Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Dreamliner to start operations next week

Dreamliner to start operations next week


Dreamliner to start operations next week

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:44 PM PDT

Air India's newly inducted Boeing 787 Dreamliner will start flying on domestic routes from next Wednesday and begin international flights from winter to Europe and Australia.


AI drops JRD’s tradition, not to name Dreamliner

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:06 PM PDT

For more than six decades, Air India followed a tradition initiated by its founder J R D Tata. Before the airline took delivery of a new aircraft, it gave the fresh arrival a name, a very Indian name.


SpiceJet hikes pay as cost of living goes up

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:58 PM PDT

At a time when Kingfisher has not paid salary for months and Air India is also struggling on that front, low-cost carrier SpiceJet has given its employees hike of between 5% and 10%.


Amul keen to acquire Delhi Milk Scheme

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:56 PM PDT

Dairy major Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) - the parent company of Amul, on Wednesday, expressed its willingness to the agriculture ministry to acquire the Delhi Milk Scheme (DMS), which is a subordinate office of the ministry.


3 private banks cut fixed deposit rates

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:55 PM PDT

ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank have cut interest rates on retail fixed deposits by up to 50 basis points for various maturities.


Sebi not accepting investor data: Sahara

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:51 PM PDT

Sahara India has accused market regulator Sebi of not accepting data, since Monday, of the three crore investors of the Lucknow-headquartered company who had invested in its optionally fully convertible debentures (OFCDs).


German court okays eurozone rescue fund

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:45 PM PDT

Stocks rallied globally from Asia to the US after the verdict. Hopes of more monetary stimulus from the US Federal Reserve at its Thursday meeting also supported stocks in US and Europe.


German ruling seen as boost for euro

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 06:56 AM PDT

EU leaders and analysts expressed relief and financial markets lifted on Wednesday after the German Constitutional Court cleared the way for the launch of a bailout fund and debt brake.


Rupee up 13 paise against dollar

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 05:53 AM PDT

Tracking gains in stock market, the rupee firmed up 13 paise to close at 55.21 on persistent selling of dollars by banks after a German court's verdict on a new EU bailout fund softened the global demand for the American currency.


Hero to drop Honda badge from all products

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 05:19 AM PDT

Hero MotoCorp has decided to drop the badge of erstwhile joint venture partner Honda from all its existing products within this month, just over a year after splitting up with the company.


Car companies sweat over weak festive season

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:50 AM PDT

Sluggish sales are worrying car companies who fear that the coming festive season with be low on spirits and require higher discounts and freebies for spurring purchases.


Sensex hit 18,000 on rate cut hopes

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:35 AM PDT

Rising for sixth straight day, Sensex today jumped 147 points to close above 18,000 level for the first time since February 23 on rising hopes that muted growth in July IIP will force RBI to cut interest rates, amid reports that Germany's top court has backed a new EU bailout fund.


Industrial output grows at 0.1% in July

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 10:46 PM PDT

Industrial production growth rate slowed to just 0.1 per cent cent in July due to poor show by manufacturing, mining and capital goods sectors.


Sensex up 86 points in early trade

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 09:24 PM PDT

Extending gains for the sixth session in a row, the BSE benchmark Sensex rose by nearly 86 points in early trade on Wednesday on buying by funds and retailers ahead of industrial output data amid a firm Asian cues.


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