The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Bill, 2013 has received the assent of the President of India. It has now been published in the...
India’s first all-women bank, Bharatiya Mahila Bank, which expected to be operational from November 2013, has invited online applications from female candidates for the 115 Probationary Officer posts....
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines to enter into a joint venture to set up a full-service airline. Both the partners...
The Union Cabinet has given approval to a 10% additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from...
As per norms stipulated in the second set draft rules for the new company law, listed firms have been mandated to disclose in the board’s report the ratio...
The US Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) designated insurance company Prudential Financial to its list of “too big to fail” institutions. The company has become the third non-bank...
In a surprising move, the Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan, in his maiden mid-quarter monetary policy review, hiked the short-term lending (repo) rate to 7.5%, seeking...
China launched its first direct bank, a new mode of providing online banking services without any entity outlets. The direct bank has been launched by the Bank of...
International Day of Peace was observed on September 21 across the world to acknowledge the efforts of those who have strived to end conflict and promote peace. The...
As per the report released by the U.N., the experts have found large-scale use of banned chemical weapons in Syria. The U.N. inspectors have found clear evidence that...
