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Promoters pump in Rs.650 crore into RCom

Promoters pump in Rs.650 crore into RCom

Reliance Communications Ltd. (RCom) said it had received the first instalment of Rs.650 crore from its promoters Telecom Infrastructure Finance Private Ltd., towards preferential allotment of 8.67-crore warrants for a total consideration of Rs.1,300 crore. “The Rs.650 crore is equivalent to 50... read more »

EPFO settles 11 lakh claims in July, 43 ...

EPFO settles 11 lakh claims in July, 43 lakh since April

Retirement fund manager EPFO has settled over 11 lakh claims, including transfer and withdrawal of provident fund, last month. “Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has settled more than 11 lakh claims during July 2014. This has taken the cumulative total during this financial year to... read more »

Reserve Bank proposes ‘anytime anywhere’...

Reserve Bank proposes ‘anytime anywhere’ bill payment system

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Thursday, issued draft guidelines for the implementation of Bharat Bill Payment System (BPPS). The draft guidelines outline the requirement and the basic tenets of operating the BBPS, and prescribe the eligibility criteria, standards for settlement model and... read more »

Raghuram Rajan warns of another global f...

Raghuram Rajan warns of another global financial crisis

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has warned that the world economy could be heading towards a crash much like the Great Depression of the 1930s as advanced countries in a bid to pull out of the global downturn are working at cross purposes. He advocated greater coordination between the... read more »

Naveen Patnaik Takes Oath as Chief Minister for Fourth Term in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Naveen Patnaik, who steered BJD to a landslide victory in the Odisha Assembly elections, was today sworn in as Chief Minister for a fourth consecutive term. Mr Patnaik and 21... read more »

AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal apologises for quitting as Delhi chief minister, seeks fresh e...

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday apologised to the people for resigning as the Delhi chief minister and said his party is ready to contest fresh polls. Kejriwal served as... read more »

Report: 7 killed in central China knife attack

BEIJING — A Chinese state news agency says a man stabbed seven people to death in a village in a central province. The China News Service said the attack occurred at 4 a.m. Wednesday in... read more »

Nine Russians die in train collision

MOSCOW: At least nine people were killed and 45 injured on Tuesday after parts of a freight train derailed and collided with a passenger train south of Moscow, officials said. Fifteen of... read more »

Bombings sow fear, reveal Boko Haram’s increasing reach acr...

Abuja: While world attention remains riveted on the drama of 276 missing schoolgirls abducted in mid-April, twin car blasts on Tuesday killed at least 118 people in the Nigerian city of Jos. The... read more »