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Gopal Singh named as new CMD of NMDC Limited

Singh has been the CMD of Central Coalfields Limited since March 2012. Born in 1961, Singh graduated from the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, in 1981

FINO PayTech to ramp up retail network in Gujarat

FINO PayTech engages directly with its customers through company owned outlets called FINO Money Marts

Assam contemplates forming corporation to brand SHG products

Stating that SHGs were brining a "silent revolution" in the Assam's rural areas, Gogoi said that the state government was mulling forming of a corporation for SHGs that would give the products a brand

Chhattisgarh to focus on job-oriented sectors

The proposal and the strategy were discussed in length at the state-level review meeting of the Chhattisgarh's commerce and industry dept

Newsmaker: Dushyant Singh

Living in the shadows

I love Housing.com but am not sentimental about it: Rahul Yadav

Rahul Yadav, the recently-ousted CEO of Housing.com, says he is too logical to be sentimental about the venture he co-founded three years ago

Bus fare reduced after revision in diesel price

The bus fare have been reduced for the second time after the implementation of the mechanism by the state govt

Gopalpur port set to restart operation by October

The port was struck by very severe cyclonic storm Phailin in October 2013, wreaking damages to its facilities to the tune of Rs 250 cr

Tata enters autorickshaw space in A'bad with 4-wheel Magic Iris

Claims vehicle has more space for the driver and passenger along with a seat belt

Miners sore over skewed royalty formula

The mine owners are protesting collection of royalty by the government at a uniform rate regardless of the grade of ore

Flytxt secures $11 mn funding

Sunrise Capital GmbH and Big Data Investments B.V. join existing investors

Used car mart Zoomo raises $5 mn from SAIF Partners

The peer-to-peer platform for used car transactions helps people buy verified, pre-inspected cars from direct owners without paying any brokerage

Milestone plans to raise funds for warehousing

Also aims to set up NBFC; targets $1 billion in assets in the next few years

Karaikal Port to raise Rs 2,500 cr to fund LNG terminal

Karaikal Port is backed by Jacob Ballas Capital India, Standard Chartered Private Equity, IDFC and Ascent Capital Advisors

Plans for terminal 2 at KIA gathering steam

'Expansion could meet demand for another thirty years'

Metro Cash & Carry set for rapid expansion in India

Will invest Rs 2,500 crore in next five years; to open 32 more distribution centres

TN fishermen on indefinite fast

The fishermen demand the release of 14 fishermen arrested by the Sri Lankan navy since June 2

I don't share Moody's pessimism: Rangarajan

Says it is too early to take a pessimistic view on India's performance on agriculture

KSR Developers ties up with Marriott for Vizag property

The company is setting up a 126-room 3-star hotel with a banquet hall of 1,000 capacity on the National Highway at Marripalem

YatraGenie launches taxi services in Telangana

The company currently has 100 cabs across 10 cities in Telangana and plans to introduce 500 more cabs