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Insurtech BimaKavach gets insurance broking license, plans fund raising
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RBI starts process to set up digital Public Credit Registry for capturing all details of borrowers
The PCR will also include data from entities like market regulator Sebi, the corporate affairs ministry, Goods and Service Tax Network (GSTN) and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) to enable the banks and financial institutions to get 360 degree profile of existing and prospective borrowers on a real-time basis.
Close to 7.5 million new tax filers added to I-T net this fiscal: CBDT
The target for the taxman is to add 12.5 milllion fresh tax filers by the end of the 2018-19 financial year that ends in March next year, as per a directive of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).
In a first for India, HSBC makes overseas payment for RIL via blockchain
A slew of domestic lenders, including ICICI Bank, SBI and Yes Bank among others are working on blockchain solutions and count trade finance as one of the best use cases for the technology because of the ability to cut down on time.
As #MeToo gains pace, experts call for wider background check of employees
“Social tests conducted by some companies globally go beyond the background verification with the HR or their reporting managers.Receptionists, cab drivers, security guards, and women colleagues among others are also contacted to informally verify the potential candidate,”
Over Rs 83 lakh penalty imposed for violating pollution norms: CPCB
A total of 119 complaints of construction and demolition activities were received. Other complaints included that of vehicular emission, traffic congestion, industrial emission, open or garbage burning, leaf burning, road dust, unpaved road, fire in landfill sites, air pollution from generators among others
Clinical trials on Ayurvedic medicine against dengue underway: Health minister Shripad Naik
“Through Ayurveda, it is possible to take Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Ayushman Bharat scheme to over six lakh villages of the country,”
1,198 corporates admitted under IBC: Official
IBBI’s Chief General Manager I. Sreekara Rao said around 192 cases, regarding preferential, fraudulent, undervalued and extortionate (PFUE) transactions, have so far been filed before different benches of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
India’s digital journey to accelerate with stronger safeguards: UIDAI CEO
The Supreme Court had in a landmark verdict in September restricted the use of Aadhaar authentication by private entities in the absence of a legal provision, but allowed its mandatory use for welfare schemes, filing of Income Tax (IT) returns and allotment of Permanent Account Number (PAN).
World’s largest Hospital: Patna Medical College & Hospital to have 5462 beds costing Rs 5540.07 cr
The PMCH was established in 1925. The move would help in tiding over the shortage of doctors in the state besides making patients available best medical services
India to be among 3 largest economies in coming years: Arun Jaitley
The United Kingdom, which is facing Brexit blues, had a GDP of $2.62 trillion, which is about $25 billion more than that of India, the data showed.The US is the world’s largest economy with a size of $19.39 trillion, followed by China ($12.23 trillion). Japan ($4.87 trillion) and Germany ($3.67 trillion) are at the third and fourth places, respectively.