Axis Bank partners with BharatPe to expand its merchant acquiring business
Aug 31, 2021, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi: In a strategic move to expand its merchant acquiring business, Axis Bank, India’s third largest private sector bank has partnered with BharatPe, India’s leading fintech company for merchants.
Jammu and Kashmir: Anantnag grower brings Washington Super Chief to Kashmir
Aug 31, 2021, at 11:10 pm
Srinagar: Bhat, a resident of Marhama village in Anantnag district, has set an example by managing seven graft sticks of Washington Supper Chief from USA in 2013 and developing an excellent orchard spiraling over six kanals of karewa land.
L&T-owned Nabha Power wins Twin Awards at CII Energy Efficiency Summit 2021
Aug 31, 2021, at 10:32 pm
New Delhi: L&T’s wholly owned subsidiary, Nabha Power Limited has recently won two prestigious awards at the 22nd National Award Ceremony for Excellence in Energy Management, hosted by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Indian Market: Sensex ends life time high at 57,552.39 pts
Aug 31, 2021, at 10:29 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday ended at new peak at 57,552.39, zooming 662.63 pts on the strength of Telecom, Technology, Consumer Durable and Power stocks amid positive global cues.
Honda Cars India ties up with IndusInd Bank to offer financing schemes ahead of festive season
Aug 31, 2021, at 10:17 pm
New Delhi: Honda Cars India Limited (HCIL), leading manufacturer of premium cars in India has partnered with IndusInd Bank to offer a gamut of convenient, affordable and personalized finance schemes for its customers, addressing their varied financing and payment needs.
Draft rules to implement the law for scraping retro tax provisions framed
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:42 am
New Delhi/UNI: The government has framed draft rules to implement the recent amendment in Income Tax Act to scrap retrospective tax provisions.
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:17 am
New Delhi/UNI: Average deposit per Jan-Dhan account has increased 2.7 times in the last seven years of financial inclusion drive to Rs 3,398 indicating higher usage of the no-frills account and also saving habit among account-holders.
PM Jan Dhan Yojana transformed India's development trajectory: Modi
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:12 am
New Delhi/UNI: Expressing happiness on completion of seven years of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the scheme has transformed India's development trajectory.
Jammu and Kashmir: GoI launches PM-KUSUM for farmers
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:04 am
Srinagar: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Gol has accorded sanction to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM), a Scheme for upliftment of Farmers in the country.
Jammu and Kashmir: SKUAST-K holds workshop on backyard poultry farming
Aug 29, 2021, at 02:01 am
Srinagar: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir organised a daylong workshop on “Backyard Poultry: Opportunities and Experiences” at its Faculty Outreach Centre of Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Shuhama campus.
Indian Market: Sensex at new peak at 56,124.72 pts
Aug 27, 2021, at 10:58 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Friday ended record high at 56,124.72 advancing by 175.62 pts following gains in Capital Goods, Power, Metal and Utilities stocks amid positive global cues.
Ultracemco moves up 3.64 pc to Rs 7572.70
Aug 27, 2021, at 10:31 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Ultracemco on Friday gained by 3.64 pc to Rs 7572.70 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.
Hinduja Group, Ashok Leyland aim to work for creating employment for J&K youth
Aug 27, 2021, at 06:42 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The Hinduja Group reaffirmed its commitment of Rs 16 crore as subsidy support in different sectors, while Ashok Leyland has announced to deliver 1,000 commercial vehicles under the Mumkin Scheme for creating employment for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir.
NTPC announces recruitment of an all-Female Engineers batch on Women Equality Day
Aug 27, 2021, at 05:32 am
Mumbai/IBNS: On Women’s Equality Day, NTPC ltd, India’s largest integrated energy company has recruited its first all-Female Engineering Executive Trainees (EETs) batch to reaffirm its stand on diversity and inclusion.
IIM Ahmedabad and BoA partner to set up a Centre for Digital Transformation
Aug 26, 2021, at 11:54 pm
Ahmedabad/IBNS: Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has partnered with Bank of America to launch a Centre for Digital Transformation (CDT).
Reliance Industries up 1.29 per cent to Rs 2,230.65
Aug 26, 2021, at 11:03 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Reliance Industries on Thursday gained by 1.29 per cent to Rs 2,230.65 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.
Yahoo India shuts down news operations over Modi govt's new FDI rules
Aug 26, 2021, at 04:56 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian arm of American web service provider Yahoo Thursday shut down its news operations in the country over the central government's new Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) rules.
Google to enable users to invest in FDs through Google Pay: Report
Aug 26, 2021, at 05:16 am
Google Pay users may now be able to invest money in fixed deposits using the online payment app, according to a media report.
Jyotiraditya Scindia asks states to rationalise tax on aviation fuel
Aug 26, 2021, at 03:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has written to the states and union territories urging them to bring down Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) within the range of 1 percent to 4 percent in order to boost air travel.
Indian Rupee down 5 paise against USD
Aug 25, 2021, at 10:46 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The Rupee on Wednesday fell by five paise to end in the negative at 74.24 against the USD on rising demand for US Dollar by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said.
Indian Market: Sensex falls marginally by 14.77 points
Aug 25, 2021, at 10:36 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Wednesday fell marginally by 14.77 points to settle at 55,944.21 on profit booking by local operators.
Two-third of India's renewable energy capacity by 2030 would be from solar: Union minister
Aug 25, 2021, at 07:36 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The 450 GW of renewable energy target that the central government has aimed to achieve by the year 2030, almost 2/3rd of the same would come from solar energy, according to Union Minister Bhagwant Khuba.
PLI scheme to provide necessary impetus to Indian steel sector: Centre
Aug 25, 2021, at 05:24 am
Kolkata/IBNS: India presently operates at the lower end of the value chain in the steel sector. Value-added steel grades are largely imported in India, ASSOCHAM India said.
Assam govt inks MoU with MFIs and banks to waive microfinance loans of poor women borrowers
Aug 25, 2021, at 02:20 am
Guwahati/IBNS: With a view to provide succour to poor women borrowers who are not able to return the loan amount of Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs), the Finance Department of the Government of Assam signed an MOU with Microfinance Institutions for implementation of Assam Micro Finance Incentive and Relief Scheme (AMFIRS), 2021in the presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at a programme held at Assam Administrative Staff College in Guwahati on Tuesday.
RapiPay appoints Nipun Jain as Chief Executive Officer
Aug 25, 2021, at 12:20 am
New Delhi: RapiPay, India’s leading assisted payments Fintech company on Tuesday announced the appointment of Nipun Jain as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company.
Harvard Business Publishing features successful merger of Indian Bank and Allahabad Bank
Aug 25, 2021, at 12:17 am
New Delhi: Indian Bank has been featured in the Harvard Business Publishing for its successful merger of Allahabad Bank.
SBI organizes COVID-19 vaccination drive in Mumbai
Aug 25, 2021, at 12:14 am
Mumbai: State Bank of India organized a vaccination camp for the benefit of slum dwellers on August 21, 2021.
More Group forays into retail sector with investment of Rs. 150 crore
Aug 24, 2021, at 11:16 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata-based More Group has ventured into the retail sector with an initial investment of Rs. 150 crore.
Indian Market: Sensex advances 403.19 pts
Aug 24, 2021, at 10:50 pm
Mumbai/UNI: The BSE Sensex on Tuesday rallied 403.19 pts at 55,958.98 at close, following gains in Materials, Metals, Oil and Gas and Bankex stocks.
Bajaj Finserv moves up 7.92 pc to Rs 16,477
Aug 24, 2021, at 10:48 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Bajaj Finserv on Tuesday surged 7.92 pc to Rs 16,477 a major gainer in 30 scrips of BSE.