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Archive for February, 2018

NPAs inherited as legacy; govt has zero tolerance to financial impropriety: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 15:03

NEW DELHI: Calling high-levels of bad debt in the banking system as a UPA legacy, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said his government has zero tolerance to financial impropriety and will take all steps to bring guilty to books."We shall not tolerate any kind of impropriety in the banking ...

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Financial inclusion has to broaden beyond south India: Crisil

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 15:01

MUMBAI: Even though there has been progress on financial inclusion in the country, South India continues to be the focus area and there is a need to broaden it to other pockets, ratings agency Crisil said today."The improvement in financial inclusion can be faster if there is sharper focus on ...

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Telangana launches integrated app for all government services

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 14:56

The Telangana government on Wednesday launched an m-Governance mobile application called ‘T App Folio' to help citizens with one point access to government services like MeeSeva services, RTA services, fee payments and bill payment services etc.While T App Folio has already integrated T Wallet, myGHMC, RTA m Wallet and HawkEye ...

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ISL over Indian Athletics: Anju, AFI slam sports ministry

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 14:35

Anju Bobby George and the Athletics Federation of India slammed the Sports Ministry for denying permission to host National Championships by locking up stadia in various cities for the cash-rich Indian Super League (ISL) football tournament.

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Govt okays Rs 5k-cr action plan for ‘champion’ sectors

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 14:34

The government today approved an action plan for 12 'champion' services sectors, including IT, tourism and hospitality, for realising their potential through establishment of a Rs 5,000 crore dedicated fund.The fund, once set up, will support initiatives for sectoral action plans of the 'champion sectors'.The decision to clear the proposal ...

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Holika Dahan: Puja dates, vidhi and timings

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 14:30

Here are the dates of the festival, auspicious timings to offer prayers and the rituals of Holika Dahan...

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ISL Live Score: FC Goa vs ATK

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 14:29

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Sachin Tendulkar brings calmness in trying times: David James

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 14:23

When Sachin Tendulkar shares experiences of his playing days with the young Kerala Blasters' players, it brings in a lot of calmness, feels former England international and head coach David James.

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Avaada to invest Rs 3,500-crore for 500 MW solar projects in Andhra Pradesh

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 14:23

Clean energy firm Avaada Power today said it will invest Rs 3,500 crore to develop 500 MW utility-scale solar projects in Andhra Pradesh."Our business strategies are interwoven with the government's mission of promoting renewable energy in the country. We are making significant investments in innovative clean energy solutions with a ...

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CBI arrests PNB bank internal auditor in $2 bn fraud

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 14:21

NEW DELHI: The CBI on Wednesday arrested an internal auditor of a Punjab National Bank branch that is at the heart of a $2 billion alleged fraud, a police spokesman said.The arrested auditor M.K. Sharma was "allegedly responsible for auditing the systems and practices" of the bank's Brady House branch ...

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