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RBI blacklists 6 NBFCs; ESAF Small Finance Bank Limited commences operation

RBI blacklists 6 NBFCs; ESAF Small Finance…

Mumbai, Mar 14 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of six non-banking financial companies (NBFCs).

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West Bengal Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill passed; allows use of lands of closed or partly-closed factories

West Bengal Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill passed;…

Kolkata, Mar 14 (KNN) The West Bengal Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill was passed in the Assembly on Friday that will allow the use of lands of closed or partly-closed…

RBI’s mobile app makes info on currency rates, IFSC/ MICR codes easily accessible

RBI’s mobile app makes info on currency…

Mumbai, Mar 14 (KNN) The current rates, policy rates and reference rates of four major currencies can be easily seen through the Reserve Bank of India’s…

Smart Urbanation Convention cum Expo being held at Pragati Maidan from Mar 15-17

Smart Urbanation Convention cum Expo being held…

New Delhi, Mar 11 (KNN) The India China Economic and Cultural Council in association with Smart Cities Council of India is organizing Smart Urbanation:…

Sashastra Seema Bal signs MoU with NSDC & NSDF

Sashastra Seema Bal signs MoU with NSDC…

New Delhi, Mar 11 (KNN) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)…

Hyderabadi Biryani fails to get GI tag

Hyderabadi Biryani fails to get GI tag

Hyderabad, Mar 10 (KNN) ‘Hyderabadi Biryani’ has failed to bag GI (Geographical Indications) tag as its applicant could not prove the historical…

Paytm scraps decision to levy 2% fee on recharge via credit cards from customers

Paytm scraps decision to levy 2% fee…

New Delhi, Mar 10 (KNN) Making a quick u-turn within 24 hours, digital wallet player Paytm scrapped its decision to levy of 2% fee on recharge via credit…

RBI restricts gold loan in cash by NBFCs to Rs 20,000

RBI restricts gold loan in cash by…

Mumbai, Mar 10 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has put a cap of Rs 20,000 for non-banking financial companies to disburse loan against gold in cash.…

Lok Sabha Passes Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill, 2016

Lok Sabha Passes Maternity Benefits (Amendment) Bill,…

New Delhi, Mar 10 (KNN) The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016, which would enable maternity leave up to 26 weeks upto 2 surviving children, has been…

Use of big data should be the key in policy making: Arvind Subramanian at CUTS Thought Leadership Lecture

Use of big data should be the…

New Delhi, Mar 9 (KNN) The Economic Survey 2016-17 has been able to utilize big data for aggregating trends related to movement of people and goods in the…