ICICI Prudential Life offers discount for women
ICICI Prudential Life offers 15 per cent lifetime discount for women and an additional 15 per cent discount for salaried women on its term plan — iProtect SmartOption to choose cover against 34 critical illnesses including breast, ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers. The company endeavours to make life insurance more affordable...
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Escorts Kubota withdraws plan to set up new unit at Ghiloth in Rajasthan
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German auto component supplier ZF Group sells 7.5 per cent stake in its Indian subsidiary
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Most of top-level executives have positive perception of GST: Survey
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Sensex extends gain for fifth day to scale fresh peak
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SBI Chairman pitches for tax relief on interest income in Budget
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Adani Group to invest USD 100 bn in energy transition: Gautam Adani
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Sensex, Nifty hit fresh record high levels in early trade
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Google’s Gemini now available as app for Android smartphone users in India
Google on Tuesday said its AI assistant Gemini is now available as an app for Android smartphone users in India with support for English, Hindi and eight other Indian languages. For iPhone users, access to Gemini will be rolled out through the Google app over the next few weeks, according to...
Nine in 10 professionals in India face learning barriers due to work, family pressure: LinkedIn
Notwithstanding the fact that a significant percentage of professionals in India say that their company is doing enough to cultivate a culture of learning, 9 in 10 professionals find it hard to prioritise learning due to work and family commitments, says a report. According to new research by the leading professional...
NBCC gets Rs 70 cr contract from Grid-India
State-owned NBCC (India) Ltd has bagged a Rs 70 crore project from Grid Controller of India for executing interior works in new corporate office in the national capital. In a statement, NBCC said it has inked a memorandum of understanding with Grid Controller of India Ltd (Grid-India) for execution of interior,...
Palm oil body urges HUL to reconsider plans to cut palm oil content in soaps
The Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), a non-profit organisation representing palm oil-consuming countries, has raised concerns over Hindustan Unilever Ltd’s (HUL) reported plans to reduce palm oil content in its soaps by 25 per cent. In a letter to HUL’s CEO and Managing Director Rohit Jawa, APOA Chairman Atul Chaturvedi warned...
BLS E-Services to acquire controlling stake in Aadifidelis Solution
Visa services provider BLS International on Tuesday said its subsidiary BLS E-Services Limited (BLSE) has signed an agreement to acquire 55 per cent in Aadifidelis Solutions and its affiliates for an enterprise value of about Rs 190 crore. BLSE has entered into a definitive Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire the...
HUDCO raises USD 200 mn from overseas lenders
Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) has raised USD 200 million (JPY 30 billion) in its maiden foray into the syndicated loan market, its arranger said on Tuesday. The state-run body has raised the five-year money as part of its inaugural “social loan”, Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) said. The...
Chennai plant of JK Tyre bags International Certification
The Chennai plant of JK Tyre and Industries, the flagship company of JK Group has bagged the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Plus recognition, for its commitment to integrating sustainability into the manufacturing processes, the tyre major said on Tuesday. The Chennai manufacturing facility which was certified as a ‘zero-liquid’ discharge...