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Airtel 5G Plus is now live in Imphal

Dec 21, 2022, at 07:20 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s leading telecommunications services provider, on Wednesday announced the launch of its cutting edge 5G services in Imphal.

CWBTA Trade Excellence Award flagged off in Kolkata

Dec 21, 2022, at 05:16 pm

Kolkata: The Confederation of West Bengal Trade Associations (CWBTA) - eastern India’s largest trade association and apex trade body representing 70 different trade associations and over 1.5 million small and big traders - flagged off its `CWBTA Excellence Award 2022’.

History of Axis Bank

Dec 21, 2022, at 01:38 am

Axis Bank is a private-sector bank in India. It was founded in 1993 as UTI Bank and was later renamed Axis Bank in 2007. The bank was established with the goal of providing specialized financial services in the areas of investment banking, corporate banking, and retail banking.

Shyam Metalics and Energy completes acquisition of Mittal Corp Limited

Dec 21, 2022, at 01:02 am

Kolkata: Metal-producing company Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited (SMEL) on Tuesday announced it has completed the acquisition of Mittal Corp Limited.

Volkswagen strengthens its presence in East India with the inauguration of two new touchpoints in Kolkata

Dec 20, 2022, at 11:34 pm

Kolkata: Volkswagen Passenger Cars India strengthens its presence in East India with the inauguration of two new touchpoints in the city of Kolkata.

WAAREE ramps up its module manufacturing capacity to 12GW

Dec 20, 2022, at 11:26 pm

Mumbai: WAAREE, a solar panel manufacturer, currently has a 9 GW module Manufacturing facility operational further company setting up additional module Manufacturing capacity which will take companies module Manufacturing capacity to 12 GW for a 650-watt module by March 2023.

NTPC group crosses 3 GW operational Renewable Capacity

Dec 20, 2022, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi: With commissioning of 100 MW solar capacity at its Nokhra Project at Rajasthan, NTPC achieved another milestone of 3 GW Operational capacity on 20 December 2022.

Arjas Steel to increase annual production capacity to 550,000 tons at an investment of over Rs 600 cr

Dec 20, 2022, at 11:00 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Arjas Steel will invest Rs 610 crore in capacity expansion at its two plants at Tadipatri, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh and Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab taking the total capacity to 550,000 tons.

Oriental Yeast India invests 900 Cr to set up all-new state-of-the-art-yeast facility in India

Dec 20, 2022, at 10:58 pm

New Delhi: Oriental Yeast India (OYI), a subsidiary of OYC Japan, a global leader in yeast manufacturing in Japan, expanded its footprint by investing ₹900 crores in building a global scale yeast plant in India.

Scientists revolutionising saffron cultivation in Jammu and Kashmir

Dec 20, 2022, at 10:35 pm

Srinagar: The scientists of Sheri Kashmir University of agriculture science and technology (SKUAST) have successfully produced  indoor saffron for promoting the crop in the region, media reports said.

63 moons technologies that accused ex-finance minister Chidambaram of power misue wins ‘Asia’s Most Trusted Company’ award

Dec 20, 2022, at 09:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS:  63 moons technologies ltd, domestic fintech leader and creator of next-gen digital marketplaces which had accused former finance minister P Chidambaram and others of misuse of power, has been recognised and honoured with ‘’Asia's Most Trusted Companies” Award by the International Brand Consulting (IBC) Corporation, USA, for being the “Best Technology Solution Provider of Asia”.

Paytm and HDFC ERGO launch ‘Payment Protect’ a one-of-a-kind bite-size insurance policy to protect mobile transactions up to Rs 10,000

Dec 20, 2022, at 12:14 am

Kolkata: One97 Communications Limited (OCL) that owns the brand Paytm, India’s leading payments and financial services company and the pioneer of QR and mobile payments in India, has launched ‘Paytm Payment Protect’, a group insurance plan in association with HDFC ERGO General Insurance, a leading general insurance company of India, to insure transactions made through UPI across all apps and wallets.

Volkswagen strengthens its presence in East India with the inauguration of two new touchpoints in Kolkata

Dec 19, 2022, at 11:13 pm

Kolkata: Volkswagen Passenger Cars India strengthens its presence in East India with the inauguration of two new touchpoints in the city of Kolkata.

Bandhan Bank ties up with Govt. of India to set up Sparsh service centres for Defence pensioners

Dec 19, 2022, at 11:11 pm

Kolkata: Bandhan Bank on Monday announced that it has signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Controller General of Defence Accounts, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India for extending the banking services to the Defence Pensioners and their families.

Tata Steel executes implosion of two obsolete coke plants

Dec 19, 2022, at 10:50 pm

Jamshedpur/UNI: Tata Steel on Sunday successfully executed the implosion of two obsolete coke plant facilities - Battery#6 Chimney and a Coal Tower - at its Jamshedpur Works under controlled conditions.

Airtel 5G Plus now live in Shimla

Dec 19, 2022, at 08:00 pm

Shimla: Telecommunication service provider Bharti Airtel on Monday announced the launch of its cutting edge 5G services in Shimla.

Ducati India announces price hike on its entire motorcycle range

Dec 19, 2022, at 03:54 pm

New Delhi: Luxury motorcycle brand Ducati on MOnday announced an increase in price on its entire motorcycle range to be effective on Ex-Showroom India price, from 1st January 2023.

Supreme Court rejects Bilkis Bano’s review petition against remission

Dec 17, 2022, at 10:45 pm

New Delhi: Bilkis Bano received a setback as the Supreme Court had dismissed her review petition in which she had challenged this year's May 13 verdict which directed the Gujarat government to decide remission pleas of 11 life imprisonment persons convicted for gangrapes-murders during 2002 communal riots in Gujarat.

GST Council decides to decriminalise certain offences, no tax rate increase

Dec 17, 2022, at 10:43 pm

New Delhi: In a significant move to facilitate trade, the GST Council chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday decided to decriminalise certain offences and doubled the threshold for launching prosecution to Rs 2 crore under GST.

IGL increases CNG price

Dec 17, 2022, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) on Saturday increased the prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

Indraprastha Gas Ltd increases CNG price

Dec 17, 2022, at 03:38 pm

New Delhi: Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) on Saturday increased the prices of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

PM Modi speaks to Vladimir Putin, reiterates need for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve Ukraine conflict

Dec 17, 2022, at 07:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated his call for dialogue and diplomacy as the only way forward to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

India's crude oil imports jump by 53 pc during Apr-Nov period, shows latest govt data

Dec 17, 2022, at 06:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India’s crude oil import grew by 52.58 percent to $146.57 billion during April-November during FY23, according to data shared by the Ministry of Commerce.

India-Aus Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement to come into force on Dec 29

Dec 17, 2022, at 04:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA) will come into force on December 29.

Sovereign Gold Bond 2022-23: Series III subscription to open on Dec 19

Dec 17, 2022, at 03:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Finance on Friday said the subscription for Series III of the Sovereign Gold Bonds 2022-23 will open during December 19-23, 2022.

IREDA inks Rs 4,445 cr loan agreement with SJVN Green Energy for 1,000 MW Solar power project

Dec 17, 2022, at 01:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) signed a historic loan agreement for Rs 4,444.71 crore with SJVN Green Energy Ltd. (SGEL, a subsidiary of SJVN Ltd.) Thursday, for a 1,000 MW Solar power project at Bikaner, Rajasthan.

Poonawalla Fincorp announces sale of its housing subsidiary to TPG for Rs 3,900 cr

Dec 17, 2022, at 01:13 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Poonawalla Fincorp said the company’s board has approved the sale of its housing subsidiary to focus on building a tech-led and digital-first financial services company, with leadership in consumer and MSME financing.

Indian Rupee falls 11 paise against USD

Dec 16, 2022, at 11:15 pm

Mumbai: The Rupee remained negative on Friday too, as it dropped 11 paise to close at 82.87 on brisk demand for US Dollar by bankers and importers, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

Indian Market: Sensex tanks 461.23 pts

Dec 16, 2022, at 11:14 pm

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex on Friday lost another 461.22 pts to settle at 61,337.81 on weak global cues.

Different Types of Premium Payment Options in Term Plans

Dec 16, 2022, at 08:56 pm

A life insurance plan plays a vital role in securing the future of one's family members and loved ones. Term insurance is one of the most preferred and safe solutions for ensuring financial cover in times of uncertainty. But, while we buy term insurance from any insurance service provider, it is equally important to check the amount of premium to be paid.