Mahindra to acquire Netherlands’s OFD Holding for 5 mn euro

Mahindra to acquire Netherlands’s OFD Holding for 5 mn euro  Mahindra Agri Solutions Ltd (MASL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company acquired Netherlands-based OFD Holding BV for 5 million euros .According to the agreement, MASL holds 60 per cent of the equity share capital of OFD Holding BV. It is a step towards realising this vision by expanding the distribution base to both

IACS Recruitment 2016 for Research Associate-I Post

IACS Recruitment 2016 for Research Associate-I Post

Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) announced walk-in interview schedule for the recruitment to the post of Research Associate-I. The candidates eligible for the post can come for the walk-in interview on 14 December 2016.

Centrum Direct launched CentrumPay payment Solution to Help Foreigners from Cash Crunch

Centrum Direct launched CentrumPay payment Solution to Help Foreigners from Cash Crunch, Due to the demonetization move of the government, the foreign exchange outlets at the airport are facing cash shortage which in turn is causing inconvenience to the foreign travelers in and out of the country.According to the latest directive from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on November 25, 2016,

Sunny Leone named in BBC’s list of 100 most influential women 2016

Sunny Leone named in BBC’s list of 100 most influential women 2016. The famous Bollywood Actor Sunny Leone and 4 other Indian women have been named in the BBC’s list of 100 most influential women 2016. Sunny Leoneii. BBC has been presenting this list for the past 4 years and focuses on women who have made outstanding contribution in their respective fields. Sunny Leone (Karenjit Kaur

Lt Gen SK Sinha Passes Away

His Excellency Lt Gen S K Sinha, PVSM (Retired), 90, passed away on 17 November 2016 in Delhi. Born in 1926, Lt Gen SK Sinha graduated with Honours from Patna University in 1942 at the young age of seventeen. He joined the Army soon thereafter passing out as the Best Cadet from the Officers Training School, Belgaum. He saw combat during the Second World War in Burma and Indonesia and

World Kindness Day – November 13 2016

World Kindness Day – November 13 2016. World Kindness Day is observed every year on 13th November since 1998. It was introduced by the World Kindness Movement when a collection of humanitarian groups came together on November 13, 1997 and made a “Declaration of Kindness” . World

World Day for Audiovisual Heritage 2016 observed globally

World Day for Audiovisual Heritage was observed across the world on 27 October 2016. The theme for the day was It's Your Story - Don't Lose It.The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage aims to raise general awareness of the need for urgent measures to be taken to safeguard audiovisual document. It also focuses on acknowledging the importance of audiovisual documents as an integral part of national

India Lead ICC Test Rankings And Ravichandran Ashwin Tops The Bowling Charts

India led the team's table with 115 points ahead of arch-rivals Pakistan (111) and Australia (108). England were at fourth place followed by South Africa, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, West Indies with Bangladesh and Zimbabwe completing the list. Offspinner Ashwin, who became the second fastest to 200 wickets during the Test series against New Zealand, maintained his position with 900 points, with

RBI transfers Rs 65,876 crore surplus to government

The Reserve Bank will transfer to the central government its surplus profit of Rs 65,876 crore, marginally lower than the amount given last year. “The (RBI Central) Board approved the transfer of surplus of the Reserve Bank for the year 2015-16 amounting to Rs 658.76 billion to the Government of India,” the central bank said in a statement. The RBI had paid Rs 65,896 crore to the government

Canada’s British Columbia becomes first foreign government to issue masala bonds

Canada’s British Columbia province has become the first foreign government to issue of masala bonds, a rupee-denominated bond. It had issued Rs 500 crore rupee denominated overseas bonds (masala bond) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and successfully raised $75 million (about Rs 500 crore). British Columbia’s issued masala bond was priced to yield 6.62 % to semi-annually with