BS Reporter
BS Reporter
Page 1236 - Bs Reporter/workspace/business Standard Web/undefined
Snowman raises Rs 44 cr from anchor investors
The provider of cold storage warehousing facility plans to raise nearly Rs 200 crore its IPO, which will be open till Thursday
IDBI Bank to open 0.2 mn savings accounts by Aug 28 as part of Jan Dhan Yojana
The initiative launched by the PM is a national mission on financial inclusion ensuring access to banking services to all citizens
 "IDBI Bank to open 0.2 mn savings accounts by Aug 28 as part of Jan Dhan Yojana")
NIIT banking training institute launches earn & learn programme
Skilled professionals, graduates, and students who have successfully completed Grade XII in regular mode and, are in the 21-40 years age group can apply for this programme
Microsoft Ventures, Deshpande Foundation in pact for incubators in small cities
To launch 'Sandbox Startups', an incubator to nurture technology startups in tier two and three cities
 "Microsoft Ventures, Deshpande Foundation in pact for incubators in small cities")
Sistema Shyam narrows down Q2 loss to Rs 403 cr
Cost optimisation and operational efficiencies aided the numbers
 "Sistema Shyam narrows down Q2 loss to Rs 403 cr")
Alia Bhatt responds to jokes about herself in a hilarious video
The Bollywood actress has played a complete sport by starring in a self depreciating mockumentary
 "Altruist acquires Bubbly")
Rupee seen appreciating, yields might fall
The rupee on Friday gained 0.3 per cent to close at 60.47, compared with Thursday's close of 60.68. During intra-day trade, the currency had even appreciated to 60.38 to a dollar
 "Rupee seen appreciating, yields might fall")
NCP awaits Congress response on seat-sharing
Party to begin interviews of aspirants for all 288 seats from Monday
 "NCP awaits Congress response on seat-sharing")
 "WB halts potato supply again; Odisha says enough stock")
Tax collection from non-VAT products up 16% in April-July
Odisha opposes dual control of small traders at GST meet
 "Tax collection from non-VAT products up 16% in April-July")
Adani to sign pact for 2,500 Mw power plant soon
The power plant will source raw material from the Machhakata and Chhendipada coal blocks
 "Adani to sign pact for 2,500 Mw power plant soon")
Adopt global best practices to improve governance: Jaitley
Comments come at a time when doubts have been raised over the governance standards in India's public sector banks
 "Adopt global best practices to improve governance: Jaitley")
PHD Chamber asks CM to focus on MSMEs
Says state must also leverage the benefits from Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor which is expected to boost the manufacturing and agriculture sectors
 "PHD Chamber asks CM to focus on MSMEs")