In Kolkata, Chandra Sekhar Ghosh, Managing Director and CEO of Bandhan Bank, announced his retirement from the position and expressed gratitude to account holders for their support over the past nine years.In a letter to the lender's clients, Ghosh acknowledged his pivotal role in the growth...
New Delhi, Ashiana Housing Limited plans to launch four projects in this financial year as part of its expansion plan.Ashiana Housing said that two of the four projects will be located in Jaipur and Chennai.Ankur Gupta, joint managing director of Ashiana Housing, said that in the current...
Financial Services Department Secretary Vivek Joshi chaired a review meeting with top officials of private sector banks here on Tuesday on the progress of these employment-oriented schemes for the poor.Joshi discussed in detail the progress made by private banks in deepening financial...
“In the last 10 financial years of the Modi government, sales of indigenous Khadi and rural industry products made by artisans in rural areas have increased five-fold, from Rs 31,154.2 crore in the financial year 2013-14 to highest level of 1 rupee. ,55,673.12 crore in the financial year...
Mumbai: The banking sector, which is at an all-time high in terms of financial parameters, is ready to support the growth of the Indian economy, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Swaminathan J said on Tuesday.Addressing a conference of statutory auditors and chief financial officers of commercial...
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday cited the latest RBI report, which highlighted a rise in the employment rate, to claim that the reforms undertaken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi have strengthened the economy and created job opportunities. Have done.Its spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam said in a...
Thiruvananthapuram, the Congress-led opposition UDF on Tuesday staged a walkout in the Kerala Assembly alleging that the government has failed to address the concerns of farmers who have been facing crop losses and provide them with timely financial assistance.Even though farmers suffered a...
New Delhi, Indian Railways has said that it will manufacture 10,000 non-AC coaches in the next two financial years.“The objective of this initiative is to enhance facilities for common rail passengers. Over the next two years, the total number of non-AC coaches will be increased by 22 per...
Jorhat (Assam), An area accounts office under the Comptroller General of Defense Accounts (CGDA) was inaugurated in Jorhat city of Assam on Tuesday, according to a defense statement here.The move is also to ensure that the needs of the defense forces are met with the highest standards of...
This is necessary to fund a series of freebies and concessions announced by Ajit Pawar in the 2024-25 budget with an eye on the Assembly elections scheduled for September-October this year.Ajit Pawar had presented a budget of Rs 6,12,293 crore on June 28 in the Assembly with a revenue deficit...
New Delhi, Khadi and village industries' annual turnover crossed Rs 1.5 lakh crore for the first time in fiscal 2023-24, with over 10 lakh new jobs created during the fiscal, its chairman Manoj Kumar said on Tuesday.According to the provisional data for 2023-24 released by KVIC, production...
Aizawl, Mizoram The government has sought financial assistance from the Center to upgrade Zoram Medical College (ZMC), the only medical college in the state, an official statement said on Tuesday.During a meeting with Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday evening, Mizoram Chief Minister...
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank's FI-Index, which reflects the extent of financial inclusion across the country, increased to 64.2 in March 2024, showing growth in all parameters.The index aggregates information on different aspects of financial inclusion into a single value between 0 and 100, where...
The improvement in the FI-Index reflects the depth of financial inclusion across the country, RBI said.FI-Index has been conceptualized as a comprehensive index covering details of banking, investment, insurance, postal as well as pension sector in consultation with the Government and relevant...
Singapore Singapore investor Temasek expects India's growth to remain strong over the next two years, driven by infrastructure-driven capital spending and a recovery in private consumption.Temasek on Tuesday reported a SGD 7 billion increase in its net portfolio value (NPV) to SGD 389 billion...
Mumbai, India added about 4.7 crore jobs during 2023-24, taking the total number of people employed across 27 sectors covering the entire economy to 64.33 crore, according to Reserve Bank data.The number of people employed at the end of March 2023 stood at 59.67 crore, said the RBI's update on...
Bengaluru, India – July 9, 2024 – Rummytime, one of India's first leading skill-based rummy platforms offering multilingual gaming options, recently announced its strategic partnership with ClearTax, India's leading tax and financial platform. . This collaboration aims to help all Rummy players...
Shubhakaran Singh, a 21-year-old farmer from Bathinda, died during a clash between security personnel and protesting farmers at Khanauri on the Punjab-Haryana border. 12 police personnel were also injured in the clashes.Mann wrote on Twitter, "Met the martyred farmer's family...As promised...
Kolkata, Eastern Railway has earned over Rs 953 crore passenger revenue in the first quarter of financial year 2024-25, an official said here on Tuesday.He said during the April-June quarter of the current financial year, the Kolkata-headquartered ER achieved a growth of 9.97 per cent in...
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said the government informed the Indian embassy in Myanmar about complaints against fake recruitment agents who allegedly trafficked youth from the state to the Myanmar-Thai border through Fake ads on social media platforms...