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State Bank of India initiates largest recruitment drive since 2013, to fill 9,500 roles post-merger

The introduction of digital banking has pushed SBI to reduce the requirement of administrative staff and hire for more customer-facing employees.

Jan 22, 2018

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ONGC set to acquire 51.1% stake in HPCL, likely to help govt achieve Rs 72,500 cr disinvestment target

According to the deal agreement, ONGC will pay the government Rs 473.97 for each share, a premium of over 10 percent of the 60-days' HPCL average share price.

Jan 21, 2018

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Hello there from 35,000 ft! You will soon be able to connect with your loved ones mid-air

The Department of Telecom (DoT) had discussed the proposal to introduce voice, data and video services in domestic, international and overflying flights with TRAI on August 10, 2017.

Jan 20, 2018

Goa: Taxi drivers strike against government's speed governors continues, state to invite Ola and Uber to start services

CM Parrikar has issued a deadline of February 24 and warned the striking drivers that they will be deprived of fitness certificates from the department of state transport, if they did not install speed governors.

Jan 20, 2018

Here's the journey of the meaty-'Licious' duo [VIDEO]

Worried about the quality of the meat you consume? Hear what Vivek and Abhay have to offer

Jan 19, 2018

Nandan Nilekani advises GST council to solve input tax credit woes

According to the high profile technocrat's suggestion, it is the seller who should upload the invoice to the network and buyer will acknowledge it.

Jan 19, 2018

Budget 2018: What Indian television and Bollywood stars expect from FM Arun Jaitley

Celebrities told IBTimes India that they are expecting the government to focus more on the healthcare industry and remove tax on sanitary napkins.

Jan 19, 2018

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Markets celebrate as govt cuts borrowing, Sensex hits record high of 35,450

Indian market rally is being led by a surge in banking heavyweights like ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) and HDFC Bank.

Jan 18, 2018

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Job market optimistic: Companies in India to increase hiring budget in 2018, says report

Nearly 76 percent of organisations are predicted to have an increased recruitment volume in 2018 when compared to 65 percent in 2017.

Jan 17, 2018

GST Council likely to slash rates for 70 items before Budget 2018

The official said that the council is likely to prune rate for agriculture implements, a move to boost agricultural sector, which is reeling under pressure.

Jan 17, 2018

IPO watch out: Amber Enterprises India IPO to open on January 17

Amber Enterprises is a Punjab-based manufacturer of room air conditioners and its components. It has 10 manufacturing facilities across seven locations in India.

Jan 16, 2018

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Top 5 mergers and acquisitions of 2017 in India

Take a look at the top five merger and acquisitions in the Indian market in 2017, which helped some big players seal their position as market leaders while giving comfort to the smaller or the troubled ones.

Jan 16, 2018

All you need to know about credit card travel insurance

Credit card travel insurance can make your international vacation safer by covering the risk of baggage loss, trip cancellation and even accidental death. Know how you can make the most of your credit card travel insurance.

Jan 16, 2018