Mop-up misses target as big FIIs skip issue.
The advance booking of Salman Khan's eagerly awaited film Jai Ho have started and although the sentiment regarding the movie is buoyant in markets such as Uttar Pradesh, metros such as Delhi and Mumbai have shown a softer response than usual.
While the latter is being viewed as a greater concern, the former may gain prominence in the next few weeks.
The pension fund managers distribute products under the National Pension System.
Extending its new device plus data plan to more smartphones, the operator is keen to capture the youth's attention.
After a gap of about five years, a public sector bank (PSB) has decided to rope in a cricketer to boost its brand.
The first step that has been taken by IIB is to bring out unique identity numbers for hospitals.
Siddharth Roy Kapur will take charge as managing director of the Walt Disney Company India from January 1.
Multiple-system operators feel extending the deadline to submit the forms isn't necessary
RBI's draft guidelines prescribe that banks with a strong capital base and NPAs below 3% can become brokers.
According to Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority recommendations, a uniform grace period of 30 days is extended for annual, half-yearly and quarterly renewals, and 15 days for monthly renewals.
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Friday got its first female managing director and another new MD.
The Indian Nuclear Energy Pool, meant to insure risks from nuclear reactors, may take longer to be set up. While the idea of forming a pool was mooted earlier this year, it has reached a deadlock owing to differences among the stakeholders on certain clauses.
Most insurers aren't comfortable with subscribing to the National Pension System as they see it as competition.
For FY14, the first full year of the law's implementation, the spend could go up to nearly Rs 8,700 crore (Rs 87 billion), given that India Inc's profitability has grown at a compounded 7.5 per cent annually in the past three years.
Directors that are shareholders will also face more problems.
The insurer plans to hire about 2,00,000 agents this financial year.
More than a decade after it entered the market, Naukri.com, Info Edge (India) Ltd's recruitment services portal, has about 50,000 customers and about 120,000 job listings.
The rupee, which has depreciated about 23 per cent since May, has increased the loss ratios for the travel insurance segment.
While there has been a rise in obesity reduction surgeries, it may still take time before health insurance cover is made available for these.
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