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  Kotak Mahindra Bank to acquire ING Vysya Bank

  November 20, 2014 18:59 IST

  New Delhi:  Kotak Mahindra Bank today decided to acquire mid-sized lender ING Vysya Bank in an all-share transaction to strengthen its position ahead of entry of new players.The Uday Kotak run bank said the consolidation

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  WhatsApp user-base crosses 70 million in India

  November 02, 2014 23:43 IST

  Mumbai: Mobile messenger service WhatsApp's user base in India has grown to 70 million active-users, which is over a 10th of its global users, its business head Neeraj Arora said today."We have 70 million active-users

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  SBI, PNB revise interest rate on fixed deposits

  August 02, 2012 20:13 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 2: Within days of RBI's quarterly review of monetary policy, State Bank of India (SBI) today cut interest rate on fixed deposit of over 5 years by 0.25 per cent to 8.50

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  India permits FDI from Pakistan

  August 01, 2012 18:15 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 1: India today decided to allow foreign direct investment from Pakistan in a move to boost bilateral economic relations.“The government of India has reviewed the policy...and decided to permit a citizen of

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  RIL's Q1 net dips 21 pc on falling gas output

  July 20, 2012 20:45 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 20: Reliance Industries today reported 21 per cent drop in net profit in the April-June quarter at Rs 4,473 crore because of falling output at its showpiece gas field off the Andhra coast.Net

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  Rupee up 11 paise Vs dollar in early trade

  June 06, 2012 9:56 IST

  Mumbai, June 6: The rupee today appreciated by 11 paise to 55.53 against the US dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange, following a higher opening on the stock market amid selling of

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  Aakash 2 specifications by June-end, says Sibal

  June 03, 2012 12:09 IST

  Mumbai, June 3: The specifications for revised version of the world's cheapest tablet PC - Aakash 2 will be finalised by month-end, Union Telecom and HRD Minister Kapil Sibal has said.“During the course of this

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  Premier to treble Rio output by August

  May 18, 2012 9:00 IST

  Mumbai, May 18: Premier, the makers of the now-discontinued but still popular Premier Padmini cars which still dot the city roads, yesterday said it will raise production of its compact SUV Rio by over threefold

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  Rupee down 21 paise Vs dollar at 53.63

  May 11, 2012 20:14 IST

  Mumbai, May 11: The rupee today declined by 21 paise to complete six straight weeks of losses—the longest losing streak since the global financial meltdown in 2008-- after a disappointing factory output in March fueled

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  Indian wheat rots in the open after bumper harvest

  May 11, 2012 9:17 IST

  New Delhi, May 11: In fields along a northern Indian highway, mountains of grain have turned black with mildew after getting soaked in the rain.The millions of tons of wheat rotting because India ran out

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  Microsoft voted 'most attractive employer' in India

  April 27, 2012 7:18 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 27: Microsoft India yesterday bagged the Randstad Award 2012 for the ‘most attractive employer' in the country for the second consecutive year followed by Oracle India and Tata Consultancy Services.The Randstad Award 2012

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  Key appointments in India TV, Gulab Makhija is CFO

  April 24, 2012 13:08 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 24: India TV today announced the appointment of Gulab Makhija as its Chief Financial Officer.Makhija will be responsible for financial Management and Control Systems in the company's growth plan.Prior to joining India

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  Key appointments in India TV, Gulab Makhija is CFO

  India | April 24, 2012 13:14 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 24: India TV today announced the appointment of Gulab Makhija as its Chief Financial Officer.Makhija will be responsible for financial Management and Control Systems in the company's growth plan.Prior to joining India

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  RBI Cuts Lending Rate, Home Loans May Become Cheaper

  April 17, 2012 13:13 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 17: After a gap of three years, Reserve Bank Governor D Subbarao today slashed short term lending rate by 0.50 per cent to 8 per cent, a move that will reduce the cost

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  AI To Raise $ 1 Billion Capital From Overseas

  April 15, 2012 14:22 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 15: Two days after the government gave green signal to a turnaround plan of Air India, the cash-strapped national carrier invited merchant bankers to raise working capital loans up to USD 1 billion

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  Air India's 'Dreamliners' To Be Inducted In May 2012

  April 15, 2012 14:18 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 15: The first of the twenty-seven Boeing 787 Dreamliners ordered by Air India would be inducted in late May, as over 30 pilots are set to begin training to fly the new

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  Rupee Gains 28 Paise To 51.30/31 Against Dollar

  April 13, 2012 21:01 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 13: The rupee today rose by 28 paise to 51.30/31 against the American currency on fresh dollar selling by exporters and renewed capital inflows even as stock markets witnessed hectic selling.At the Interbank

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  Sensex Tumbles 238 Pts On Weak Growth Outlook By Infosys

  April 13, 2012 18:10 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 13: Disappointing growth outlook by IT bellwether Infosys for this fiscal amid uncertain global economic environment pulled down the BSE Sensex today by 238 points to 2-week low of 17,094.51.Investors sold bluechips amid

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  AI To Get Rs.30,000 Cr Equity Over 9 Years; Eng, Ground Handling To Be Hived Off

  April 12, 2012 23:31 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 12: In a bid to turn around ailing Air India, Government today unveiled a restructuring plan with a Rs.30,000 crore equity infusion over a nine-year period and also hiving off its engineering

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  BHEL Eastern Region Turnover Rises 24 Per Cent In FY12

  April 05, 2012 11:56 IST

  Kolkata, Apr 5: Turnover of eastern region of heavy engineering public-sector unit BHEL increased 24 per cent at Rs 2,700 crore during the financial year 2011-12, a company official said.“The eastern region of BHEL achieved