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J&K Bank inaugurates Technology Training Centre at Jammu

Mar 16, 2021, at 10:47 pm

 Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bank President & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Sunit Kumar today inaugurated the newly established Technology Training Centre (TTC) at GoleGujral Jammu.

Linc Pen and Plastics Ltd. announces price rise effective from March

Mar 16, 2021, at 10:24 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Plastic is the most important component in a pen making industry and hence with a further increase in the costs of the raw materials steeply, the selling prices of the manufactured / finished products are also shooting up.

Indian Rupee up 6 paise against USD

Mar 16, 2021, at 10:03 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Tuesday gained by six paise to 72.41 against the US Dollar on the selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Kashmir: Two youth prevented from joining militant ranks in Budgam

Mar 16, 2021, at 08:27 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Police on Tuesday claimed to have prevented two youth from joining militant ranks in the central Kashmir district of Budgam.

Kashmir: Police arrest two drug peddlers in Pulwama

Mar 16, 2021, at 08:20 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police arrested two drug peddlers and recovered cannabis in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.

Ratan Tata-backed pharma chain Generic Aadhaar launches app to compete with online medicine retailers

Mar 16, 2021, at 06:58 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Ratan Tata-backed pharmacy chain Generic Aadhaar has launched an app that will allow buyers to upload prescriptions and place orders.

Nationwide bank strike enters day two, UFBU to decide next course of action

Mar 16, 2021, at 06:07 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: The two-day nationwide strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, in protest against the Centre's proposed privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs), entered the second day on Tuesday.

Fuel prices remain steady for 17th day straight

Mar 16, 2021, at 05:56 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Petrol and diesel prices remained steady for the 17th straight day at their record highs across the country on Tuesday.

2-day nationwide bank strike against proposed privatisation hits services

Mar 16, 2021, at 03:16 am

New Delhi/UNI: Banking services, including cheque clearances, cash transactions, loans and other dealings, across the country were hit on Monday as lakhs of bank employees began their two-day strike against the privatisation of two public sector banks.

Bharti AXA campaigns to choose certainty for life goals with guaranteed solution

Mar 16, 2021, at 12:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharti AXA Life Insurance today announced the launch of its new integrated campaign on ‘Bharti AXA Life Guaranteed Income Pro’ that urges consumers to choose certainty when it comes to making decisions regarding life’s big goals like retirement plan, children’s college education and securing family’s future with a guaranteed solution.

Goa: Public sector bank employees stage protest

Mar 15, 2021, at 11:35 pm

Panaji/UNI: As part of pan-India two day strike against union government's move to privatise public sector banks and other proposals announced in the central budget, hundreds of bank employees staged a protest in the city on Monday.

Indian Rupee ends strong at 72.47 against USD

Mar 15, 2021, at 11:11 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Monday rallied by 31 paise to 72.47 against the US Dollar on brisk selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Bank of Baroda reduces BRLLR by 10 bps to 6.75 pc

Mar 15, 2021, at 11:05 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Bank of Baroda, India’s third largest public sector bank, announced reduction in Baroda Repo Linked Lending Rate (BRLLR) from 6.85% earlier to 6.75% w.e.f from March 15, 2021.

Bajaj Finserv drops by 2.68 pc to Rs 9683.15

Mar 15, 2021, at 11:04 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Bajaj Finserv on Monday slipped by 2.68 pc to Rs 9683.15 a major loser in 30 scrips of BSE.

Indian Market: Sensex falls 397 pts

Mar 15, 2021, at 10:52 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday lost further by 397 pts to settle at 50,395.08 as selling pressure was seen in Finance, Energy, Bankex and Industrial stocks.

Tata Steel’s Jamshedpur plant recognised as World Economic Forum’s Advanced 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) Lighthouse

Mar 15, 2021, at 10:39 pm

Jamshedpur: Tata Steel’s Jamshedpur Steel Plant has been recognised as the World Economic Forum’s Advanced 4th Industrial Revolution Lighthouse.

India's Wholesale Price Index touches 4.17 percent, reaches 27-month high figure

Mar 15, 2021, at 10:17 pm

New Delhi: The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) of India for the month of February stands at 4.17 percent, as per government released data on Monday.

India witnesses two-day bank strike from today, services hit

Mar 15, 2021, at 07:03 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), the umbrella organisation of nine bank unions, have called for a two-day nationwide bank strike beginning Mar 15 in protest against the privatisation of the sector, media reports said.

Kashmir: Shopian encounter enters 3rd day, LeT militant killed so far

Mar 15, 2021, at 05:55 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces on Monday resumed searches in Rawalpora in south Kashmir district of Shopian where a local militant of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was killed on Sunday in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) launched on Saturday night.

Fuel prices remained stable on 16th day

Mar 15, 2021, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Despite the rise in crude oil overseas, domestic petrol and diesel prices remained stable for the 16th consecutive day on Monday.

Indian Market: Sensex down over 600 pts

Mar 15, 2021, at 03:59 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Monday slumped by 640.08 pts to 50,152 as selling was witnessed across the board.

Bank employees, officers go on two-day strike from today

Mar 15, 2021, at 03:43 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: Banking operations have been affected and paralysed across the country as nearly 10 lakh bank employees, officers and Managers went on two-day nation-wide strike on Monday, at the call of United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) to protest against the announcement by the Central Government to privatise the Public Sector Banks (PSBs).

MultiLiving launches Propel app, an end-to-end Property Management App for Homeowners

Mar 14, 2021, at 01:07 am

Mumbai/IBNS: MultiLiving, India’s first residential real estate technology platform, has launched Propel, an app designed to provide hassle-free end-to-end residential property and tenancy management services.

Need to raise number of women in STEM to thirty per cent by 2030, says FICCI

Mar 13, 2021, at 11:49 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Women in the leadership role in technology bring about an inherent user-centric approach which brings about solutions for the on-ground issues, said Dr. Subi Chaturvedi, Chief Corporate Affairs and Communications Officer, Zupee, a real-money gaming platform.

Tata Group approaches CCI to buy 64 pc stake in BigBasket

Mar 13, 2021, at 07:54 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Tata Sons has sought permission from the Competition Commission of India to buy a majority stake in China's Alibaba backed online retail grocery store BigBasket, said media reports.

Air India disinvestment: Govt to invite bids by end of March; Tata Group, SpiceJet main contenders after consortium of employees disqualified

Mar 13, 2021, at 05:11 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The government is planning to invite financial bids for disinvestment of national carrier Air India by the end of this month with the aim to complete the privatisation process in the second part of this calendar year.

Rupee up by 12 paise against USD

Mar 12, 2021, at 11:22 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Friday rallied by 12 paise to 72.78 against the US Dollar on the selling of US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.

Freelance jobs grew 22 pc between Jan 2019 and 2021, says Indeed survey

Mar 12, 2021, at 11:10 pm

Bangalore/UNI: Indeed, a job site, recently analyzed the freelance job market in India between January 2019 and 2021 revealing a 22 per cent jump in hiring in January 2021 compared to January 2019.

Jammu and Kashmir: Udhampur youth develops 'drone device' to improve farm creativity

Mar 12, 2021, at 11:07 pm

Udhampur: Youth in Jammu and Kashmir 's Udhampur area recently developed a 'drone device' for farmers to improve yield using Artificial Intelligence and IoT sensors, media reports said.

Indian market: Sensex nosedives 487.43 pts

Mar 12, 2021, at 11:05 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Snapping a gaining streak of last three sessions, the BSE Sensex on Friday dropped 487.43 pts to settle at 50,792.08 in highly volatile trade as selling was seen across the board.