'Grow with Google' trains 50 million people in Asia Pacific

New Delhi (IANS) The Grow with Google initiative has trained 50 million people in Asia Pacific to date, empowering small businesses and jobseekers who are facing uncertainty and looking for digital skills training to help them increase their economic…

ICICI Bank's $3 bn capital raised to target growth

New Delhi (IANS) A potential capital raise of $3 billion by ICICI Bank could be to further improve its margin of safety and to be better prepared to capitalize on potential growth opportunities.

According to a research report by Morgan Stanley,…

CBI files charge-sheet against Rana Kapoor, Wadhawans

Mumbai (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a charge-sheet against Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor, his family, Dewan Housing Finance promoters and others in the Rs 3,700 crore fraud case, said an official, here on Thursday.

The…

Equity indices in green, Sensex above 35,500

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices rose on Wednesday with the BSE Sensex trading well above the 35,000-mark. Healthy buying was witnessed in auto, FMCG and metal stocks.

Around 10.25 a.m., Sensex was trading at 35,680.93, higher by…

Hinduja brothers battle over $11b family fortune

New Delhi (IANS) The Hinduja family is locked in a dispute over the future of the $11.2 billion fortune with ongoing litigation in the UK.

Three brothers of the Hinduja Family -- G.P. Hinduja, P.P. Hinduja and A.P. Hinduja -- on Tuesday issued…

Microsoft acquires CyberX to boost IoT deployments for customers

San Francisco (IANS) Microsoft has acquired a security startup called CyberX to to accelerate and secure customers Internet of Things (IoT) deployments.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed but media reports said the acquisition could be around…

Sellers on GeM mandated to disclose products 'Country of Origin'

New Delhi (IANS) Centre has made it mandatory for sellers to enter the 'Country of Origin' while registering all new products on government e-marketplace (GeM).

The e-marketplace is a special purpose vehicle (SPV) under the Ministry…

Sensex in green, RIL hits fresh high of Rs 1,804

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices traded on a positive note on Monday morning with the BSE Sensex up 200 points.

It has, however, shed gains after gaining as much as 479 points to touch an intra-day high of 35,211.12.

At 10.49…

PNB's standalone Q4FY20 net loss narrows to Rs 697 cr

New Delhi (IANS) State-run lending major Punjab National Banks standalone Q4FY20 net loss narrowed to Rs 697.20 crore. The bank had posted a loss of Rs 4,750 crore during the fourth quarter of the previous fiscal.

In the quarter under review,…

Need more ease of doing business for self-reliant India: CII

New Delhi (IANS) Steps for bringing further ease of doing business in the country will help bring more domestic and foreign investments, and help India in its aim of becoming self-reliant, a Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) statement said on…