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Kolkata: Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights awareness

Kolkata, Aug 28 (IBNS): The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India and JIS College of Engineering recently organized a program on 'Intellectual Property Rights for Sensitizing and Creating IP Awareness among Various Stakeholders'.

India and Australia keen to widen scope of business relation between the two countries

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): An Australian delegation led by Assistant Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Australia Keith Pitt, called on Union Steel Minister Birender Singh at Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi, on Monday.

Aadhaar based DBT results in over Rs 83,000 cr disbursals; SC ruling on privacy leaves scope for biometric usage in social schemes: ASSOCHAM

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): Amidst the debate on possible fall-outs of the Supreme Court judgement pronouncing privacy as fundamental right, on Aadhaar related government schemes, an ASSOCHAM–Thought Arbitrage Report Card of three years of the Narendra Modi Government has noted that the biometric cards have facilitated as much as Rs 83,184 crore to beneficiaries of the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes, without the notorious leakages of the past.

RBI launches Rs. 200 currency note, promises to ramp up supply

Mumbai, Aug 25 (IBNS): Launching the Rs. 200 notes, the Reserve Bank of India on Friday promised to shortly ramp up the supply of the new currency note across the nation.

Indian mobile services market to touch US$ 103.9 bln by 2020: study

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Indian mobile services market is expected to reach $37 billion in 2017, growing at 10.3 per cent year-on-year to cross US$ 103.9 billion by 2020, according to an ASSOCHAM-Resurgent India joint study.

Australian business delegation to visit India

New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Australia’s Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, Steven Ciobo, will lead a major mission to India this month focused on deepening collaboration between the two nations in the fields of agribusiness and food, higher education and research, smart cities and infrastructure, innovation and resources and mining technology and services.

Will not leave till stability returns in Infosys: Nandan Nilekeni

Bengaluru, Aug 25 (IBNS): Nandan Nilekani, who has returned to IT bellwether Infosys as its chairman at a critical time, said he would only leave when his job in the company is done and stability returns, said media reports on Friday.

Indian benchmark indices close on lacklustre note on Thursday

Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): The Indian market closed in positive territory on Thursday but there was little to look forward to as the benchmark indices only reported marginal gains, according to media reports.

RBI to issue Two Hundred-Rupee notes in bright yellow tomorrow

Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS) : The Rs 200 note in bright yellow colour will be issued in the country for the first time ever on Friday, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced on Thursday.

India's Ujala scheme attracting global attention indicates global conclave hosted by BCC&I

Kolkata, Aug 24 (IBNS): India's 'Ujala' scheme, a Central government scheme aimed at promoting energy efficient appliances, was one of the key topics that came up for discussion at the two-day Environment and Energy Conclave, held recently in Kolkata.

CMO P&A dept first in SAIL to be certified to ISO 9001:2015

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): The Personnel & Administration department of SAIL’s Central Marketing Organisation (CMO) has been certified to Quality Management System ISO 9001:2015.

Former RBI Guv D. Subbarao delivers inaugural Bandhan Bank anniversary lecture

Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS: Bandhan Bank Ltd on Wednesday celebrated its second anniversary. On this occasion, the bank has instituted the ‘Bandhan Anniversary Lecture’, beginning this year.

VFS Global acquires visa service provider TT Services

Mumbai, Aug 23 (IBNS): VFS Global has completed the acquisition of visa service provider TT Services (TTS), a company statement claimed.

Cabinet approves closure of loss making Bharat Wagon and Engineering Company

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the proposal of Ministry of Railways to close the Bharat Wagon and Engineering Company Limited (BWEL) - a Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under Ministry of Railways.

Cabinet gives in-principle approval for Public Sector Banks to amalgamate through an Alternative Mechanism

New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given in-principle approval for Public Sector Banks to amalgamate through an Alternative Mechanism (AM).