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Indian Railways releases: ‘India Junction – A Window to The Nation’

Indian Railway released a book, titled ‘India Junction – A Window to the Nation’. The book has been brought out by Public Relations Directorate, Railway Board. The book has been edited...

May 13, 2014

RBI restricts companies from refinancing of rupee loans via External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) route

RBI has barred Indian companies from raising money from subsidiaries of Indian banks overseas via the External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) to refinance their rupee loans. Thus, Indian companies will...

May 12, 2014

54 Indian companies among Forbes ‘Global 2000’

In the latest released Forbes ‘Global 2000’ list, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries leads the set of 54 Indian companies in the annual list of the world’s 2000 largest...

May 11, 2014

RuPay, India’s indigenous card payment network launched

Rupay, India’s own payment gateway was launched to compete with networks such as Visa and Mastercard. The indigenous network will work on ATMs and merchant outlets and help...

May 11, 2014

DGCA grants Flying License to AirAsia India

India’s aviation regulator DGCA granted flying license or Air Operator’s Permit (AOP) to the new airline AirAsia India. AirAsia India plans to have a 10-aircraft fleet within a...

May 10, 2014

'Do not charge penalty on pre-payment of floating loans': RBI to Banks

The RBI gave relief to borrowers as it directed banks not to levy any penalty on individual borrowers for pre-payment of floating loans. The central bank has barred...

May 10, 2014

SC upholds constitutional validity of Right to Education Act

The constitutional validity of Right to Education Act (RTE Act) has been upheld by the Supreme Court. RTE Act mandates that 25% seats in all schools be reserved for...

May 10, 2014

RBI allows minors over 10 years to operate bank accounts

As per the guidelines issued by the RBI, minors above 10 years of age have been allowed to open and operate independently savings bank account and use other...

May 8, 2014

Don’t levy penalty if minimum balance is not maintained in bank account: RBI to banks

The RBI has asked banks not to impose penalties on customers who don’t maintain a minimum balance in any dormant account as part of a consumer protection initiative. A...

May 8, 2014

Rising NPAs is making public sector banks unfit for private Provident Fund deposits

Surging Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) have rendered public sector banks such as State of India (SBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Canara Bank unfit to take deposits from non-government...

May 8, 2014

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