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“Polling at your fingertips”- SMS based service launched in Meghalaya

In order to help voters to locate their respective polling stations, the Election Commission launched an SMS based service “Polling at your fingertips” in Shillong, Meghalaya. SMS service “Polling at...

April 1, 2014

Novak Djokovic clinched 2014 Miami Masters title by defeating Rafel Nadal in the finals

Novak Djokovic clinched his 4th Miami Masters title by defeating World No:1 Rafael Nadal by 6-3, 6-3 in the men’s singles final. Other winners of 2014 Miami Masters...

April 1, 2014

“Iwao Hakamada”- World's longest-serving death row-inmate freed by Japan

The Japanese court release of the World’s longest serving death row inmate, Mr. Iwao Hakamada (78), as the evidences used against him were probably made up. About Mr....

March 31, 2014

President Pranab Mukherjee re-promulgated SEBI ordinance

President Pranab Mukherjee cleared the re-promulgation of the SEBI Ordinance that provides powers for SEBI Chairman to authorize Investigating Authority or any other officer of the regulator to...

March 31, 2014

India's forex reserves near $300 billion mark

India’s foreign exchange reserves continued their rally for the fourth straight week, increased by $1.35 billion to 298.64 billion dollar on a surge in currency assets even though...

March 31, 2014

MoF: India's external debt at $426 billion in December, 2013

As per the quarterly report of Ministry of Finance (MoF), India’s external debt was at $ 426 billion – including the government’s debt of $ 76.4 billion in...

March 31, 2014

Parthasarathi Shome panel for tax administration reform set up

In a bid to bring more credibility among tax payers and to streamline income tax procedures, the Union Government has set up a Tax Administration Reform Commission (TARC)...

March 31, 2014

SEBI extends time to implement FPI regulations to June 30, 2014

The market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) extended the time-frame for implementing new Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) regulations by three months to June 30, 2014....

March 31, 2014

Bharatiya Mahila Bank sets up branch in Bihar

The Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) set up its first branch in Patna, Bihar. The bank would cater to financial inclusion of women of all segments from Self-Help Groups...

March 31, 2014

‘Kisan Card’ launched by Axis bank to facilitate easy agriculture lending to farmers through ATMs.

The private lender bank, Axis Bank launched an electronic Kisan Card on the RuPay platform, through which a farmer can withdraw up to Rs. 1 lakh per day...

March 29, 2014

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