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Kanakadurga Finance Limited, the city headquartered asset backed Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), today announced its MISSION 600. The company has set an ambitious AUM (Assets Under Management) target of INR 600-cr by the end of the 2018 – 2019 fiscal. Incorporated in 1994, Kanakadurga Finance Limited’s AUM stood at INR 380-cr as …

Kapil Sharma unveils a new poster from forthcoming Punjabi film “Son Of Manjeet Singh” along with the release date of the movie. The comedian-actor Kapil Sharma took to his social media profile and shared the new poster. He wrote, “‏Another look of “Son of Manjeet Singh”. Releasing #12thoct @SumeetSinghM @SCMPicture …

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A Loan Agreement for IBRD Credit of US$74 million equivalent for the Uttrakhand Workforce Development Project (UKWDP) was signed with the World Bank here today. The Loan Agreement was signed by Mr. Sameer Kumar Khare, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India on behalf of the …

The Government has decided to incorporate the provision of penalties for States and Insurance Companies for the delay in settlement of insurance claims under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal BimaYojana (PMFBY). This crucial provision is part of the new operational guidelines issued by the Govt for the implementation of PMFBY.The farmers …

 Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited (Chola), a leading financial services provider in India, today announced that it has issued unlisted Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs) in tenors of 3 to 5 years for INR 1056.90 crore (USD 150 Million) to Asian Development Bank (ADB) . ADB provides medium and longer term financing …

NITI Aayog Member Dr. Vinod K. Paul will inaugurate MTaI MedTekon 2018 in New Delhi on 20th September as industry leaders come together to envision the role of MedTech industry in the implementation of Ayushman Bharat, formally known as Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY).   Dr. Paul is Head of Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute …

NRI Banking veteran, Chavvii Prabakar and financial services and estate planning specialist, Shammi Khanna announced the launch of India’s first integrated Solution platform for NRIs under their brand Global Indian Solutions. Global Indians comprise Non Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) and Returning …

FundzBazar.com, one of India’s leading online mutual fund investment platform announced that its investor base has crossed the 2 lakh mark in a span of 28 months. FundzBazar attributes this success to its channel partners, investors and team Prudent. Fundzbazar was launched in May 2016. Within 18 months FundzBazar crossed …

Celebrating a decade of Arab innovation, Qatar Foundation’s (QF’s) Stars of Science is returning to screens across the region and the world, with the leading pan-Arab innovation “edutainment reality’ TV show kicking off its 10th season on September 22. The show, which was first broadcast in 2008, has cast the spotlight on the pace …