10 Reasons Why is Technology Important in Business and Entertainment
Dec 22, 2021, at 12:15 am
The world of business is constantly changing, and with the advances in technology, there is no doubt that each company needs to adapt to modern times to succeed. In addition, entertainment combined with technology brings a new essence to companies, raising morale for employers and employees.
Income Tax Department conducts searches in West Bengal
Dec 21, 2021, at 08:45 pm
Kolkata: The Income Tax Department carried out search and seizure operation on 16.12.2021 on two prominent Asansol based groups, engaged in business of iron and steel products, infrastructure, cement, poly fabs, agro-tech & food processing, among others.
Indian Market: Sensex slumps 1189.73 pts
Dec 20, 2021, at 11:38 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday slipped further by 1189.73 points to settle below 56,000 at 55,822.01 following outbreak of Omicron variant that threatened to derail global economic recovery amid heavy selling across the board.
Pawan Hans sale: Govt receives financial bids
Dec 19, 2021, at 10:54 am
New Delhi: The government has received an undisclosed number of financial bids for sale of its stake in ailing helicopter operator Pawan Hans.
Food Processing sector's GDP contribution grew at AAGP of 11 pc
Dec 19, 2021, at 07:27 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Gross Value Added (GVA) in Food Processing Industries (FPI) sector has been growing at an Average Annual Growth Rate (AAGR) of around 11.18 per cent in the last five years ending 2019-20, according to Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
Delhi Customs recovers diamonds worth Rs 1.56 cr
Dec 19, 2021, at 05:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Customs has seized a consignment of diamonds of 1,082 carat weight valued at Rs. 1.56 crore being smuggled overseas, the Ministry of Finance said.
Sagarmala Project: 119 projects worth over Rs 1 lakh cr identified in Andhra Pradesh
Dec 19, 2021, at 05:35 am
New Delhi/IBNS: About 119 projects worth more than Rs 1 lakh crore have been identified under the Sagarmala Programme in the state of Andhra Pradesh, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said in a statement to Parliament.
Viability of country's inland waterways being ensured implementing various projects: Sonowal
Dec 19, 2021, at 04:29 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The viability of inland water transport is being ensured by undertaking various projects, Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal has informed the Parliament.
Kolkata based Techno Valves celebrates 50th anniversary with Imtiaz Ali
Dec 19, 2021, at 03:37 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Techno Valves, a manufacturer of high pressure gas cylinder valves, commemorated its golden jubilee anniversary with the launch of a 'Coffee Table Book' by film director Imtiaz Ali alongside the top brass of the company.
UK's Cairn Energy drops litigation against GoI, Air India in US
Dec 19, 2021, at 03:21 am
Washington D.C/IBNS: Cairn Energy renamed Capricorn Energy has entered into a scheme with the Indian government seeking a refund in taxes and to conclude the multi-billion dollar dispute between both parties.
Why Buy Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance for Term Plans?
Dec 19, 2021, at 02:48 am
Introduction In 2020, the total size of the insurance market in India was estimated to be US$ 280 billion. The life insurance business in India is expected to develop at a CAGR of 5.3 percent between 2019 and 2023. In FY21, the insurance prevalence in India was 4.2 percent, with life insurance accounting for 3.2 percent and non-life insurance accounting for 1 percent. In terms of insurance population, India had a total concentration of US$78 in FY21. In general and health insurance, the private sector's market share increased from 47.97 percent in FY19 to 48.03 percent in FY20. In the life insurance sector, private companies had 33.78 percent of the market.
IFSCA sets up committee for creating a Framework for transfer of stressed loans
Dec 18, 2021, at 05:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has set up a committee to examine and recommend measures to create a framework for transfer of stressed loans from domestic lenders to permitted financial institutions in IFSC.
RBI board discusses Central Bank Digital Currency, private cryptocurrencies in meeting
Dec 18, 2021, at 07:34 am
Mumbai/IBNS: The central board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Friday discussed the issues related to Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and private cryptocurrencies, the RBI said in a press release.
Jet Airways revival: Jalan Kalrock Consortium approaches NCLT to expedite capital infusion
Dec 18, 2021, at 05:02 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Jalan Kalrock Consortium has approached the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) to expedite the implementation of the Approved Resolution Plan by infusing capital as the new owners of Jet Airways want to start paying the dues of all stakeholders.
CCI cancels Amazon-Future deal
Dec 18, 2021, at 03:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Amazon suffered a setback Friday as the Competition Commission of India (CCI) suspended its deal with Future Group after reviewing complaints that US-based e-commerce giant concealed information while seeking regulatory approval, media reports said.
IPO-bound Ola raises USD 500 mln loan
Dec 18, 2021, at 03:21 am
Bangalore/IBNS: India's ride hailing company Ola secured a USD 500 million loan from international institutional investors to proliferate mobility across ride hailing, vehicle commerce, delivery with foods, quick commerce and financial services sectors.
Jammu and Kashmir: Srinagar-based start-up FastBeetle raises $100,000 from investors
Dec 18, 2021, at 02:18 am
Srinagar: FastBeetle Logistics, a Srinagar-based tech start-up has raised $100,000 funding from investors.
India to overhaul age-old telecom policies to achieve digital dreams
Dec 17, 2021, at 11:47 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India plans to revamp its telecommunication sector, the key to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's digital ambitions, but the century-old policies and bitter legal disputes have hindered the government's attempts to develop the sector.
Indian Market: Sensex down over 700 points
Dec 17, 2021, at 09:00 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Friday crashed 743 points to 57,158.80 in the opening trade as selling was seen in Realty, Energy and Telecom stocks.
Privatization of Banks : Nation-wide strike enters second day
Dec 17, 2021, at 03:48 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: The All India Bank Strike, which has been called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), entered the second day on Friday, paralysing banking transactions in a big way.
IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath bats for global standards for regulating cryptocurrencies
Dec 17, 2021, at 03:40 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A complete ban on cryptocurrency may be difficult to impose and coordinated global action for regulating them would be the right thing to do, the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Thursday.
India's top gastroenterology hosp AIG up for sale, valuation expected to reach Rs 5,000 cr: Report
Dec 17, 2021, at 02:51 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: AIG (Asian Institute of Gastroenterology) Hospitals promoter Nageshwar Reddy, and investor Quadria Capital plan to offload a controlling stake in the hospital chain, Economic Times reported.
RBI imposes monetary penalty on PNB, ICICI Bank for non-compliance
Dec 16, 2021, at 05:59 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said it has imposed a monetary penalty on private sector lender ICICI Bank and state-run Punjab National Bank (PNB) for non-compliance with its rules.
Elon Musk's Starlink intends to apply for all applicable licences for operations in India
Dec 16, 2021, at 05:54 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Elon Musk-led satellite broadband company Starlink informed the Parliament on Wednesday that it intends to apply for all applicable licences for commercial launch in India.
RBI allows small finance banks and payments banks to conduct govt business
Dec 16, 2021, at 05:36 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed scheduled payments banks and small finance banks (SFBs) to conduct government business.
Reliance Jio users can soon recharge subscription through WhatsApp
Dec 16, 2021, at 05:35 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Indian telecom giant Reliance Jio and Meta (formerly known as Facebook) on Wednesday announced that the Jio users will soon be able to renew their subscription on WhatsApp.
TVS, BMW likely to ink deal for EV development and production: Report
Dec 16, 2021, at 03:26 am
Chennai: Indian automobile major TVS is likely to collaborate with BMW for joint development, manufacturing, and exports of electric vehicles from India, ET reported.
Govt invites bids for the strategic disinvestment of PDIL, HLL Lifecare Ltd
Dec 16, 2021, at 01:14 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The finance ministry has invited global bids for the strategic sale of Projects & Development India Limited (PDIL) and HLL Lifecare Ltd. (HLL) as part of its disinvestment target.
Bajaj Finance drops 3.10 pc to Rs 6849.80
Dec 16, 2021, at 12:18 am
Mumbai/UNI: Bajaj Finance on Wednesday slipped 3.10 pc to Rs 6,849.80 a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.
JioMart partners with WhatsApp to deliver daily essentials
Dec 16, 2021, at 12:05 am
Mumbai/IBNS: JioMart partnered with Meta’s, formerly known as Facebook, WhatsApp to enable retailers and customers to shop using the services of the messaging app in India.