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Terra Motors launches e-rickshaw
New Delhi, Feb 19: Japanese electric vehicles manufacturer Terra Motors on Thursday launched its "Y4Alfa" e-rickshaw, priced close to Rs.130,000 lakh.
"India is the second largest producer of three-wheelers in the world. Hence, India is…
Toyota models sold in India not part of global recall
Chennai, Feb 18: None of the India made models figure in the global recall of around 2.87 million units by Japanese automobile maker Toyota Motor Company, said Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt Ltd.
"India models are not involved in this…
Vodafone to infuse Rs.6,000 crore in Maharashtra, affirms commitment to India
New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 19: Within days of strongly reacting to the Indian tax department's notice of over a Rs.14,000-crore demand, global telecom major Vodafone on Thursday said it is committed to long-term investment in India and further…
Viacom18 partners Start-up India, rolls out MTV KICKSTART
New Delhi, Feb 19: Leading multiple-format media player Viacom18 has teamed up with the department of industrial policy and promotions' (DIPP) #StartupIndia initiative and is launching outreach programme "MTV KICKSTART" for young…
World Bank pledges $150 mn for fight against Zika
Mexico City, Feb 19: Thursday saw a new front opened in the battle against the Zika virus as the World Bank entered the fray, pledging $150 million for Latin America and the Caribbean to help fight the disease.
In a press release, the…
US dollar rises on upbeat data
New York, Feb 19: The US dollar climbed against most major peers on Thursday as the jobs report from the country came out positive.
In the week ending February 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial jobless claims was…
Markets open on a negative note; BSE Sensex at 23,569 Points
Mumbai, Feb 19: The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Friday opened on a negative note during the morning session of the trade.
The Sensex of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) after opening at 23,640.32 points also the morning…
Six lakh hits per second lead to ‘Freedom 251’ website crash
New Delhi, Feb 18: A mad rush to book world's cheapest "Make in India" smartphone caused the firm's website to crash within hours of opening up for pre-order at 6 a.m. on Thursday.
The Noida-based startup received nearly six lakh hits…
India’s GDP to grow next fiscal at 7.5 percent: Moody’s
Mumbai, Feb 18: US agency Moody's Investors Service on Thursday forecast for India a "stable GDP growth at around 7.5 percent in 2016 and 2017", saying the country is relatively less exposed to external headwinds, like the Chinese slowdown,…
Arun Jaitley releases India 2016 yearbook
New Delhi, Feb 18: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday released India 2016, the 60th of edition of the annual digest of the country's progress in different fields, published by the government.
The digest contains vital information…