Growing in confidence with every opportunity that has come their way, Afghanistan cricket captain Asghar Stanikzai said his team knows how to beat the big guns of the game but the ICC has to give it enough chances. "You can make a comparison between Afghanistan and other associates. Many associates have been playing for last 30-40 years. They have been participating in World Cup tournaments. If you see our history, at the elite level we're playing only recently. We have really done well something other nations could not do it in 30-40 years," Stanikzai said.
Parliament on Monday approved the Industrial Development Bank of India Repeal Bill to enable its conversion into a universal bank
The West Bengal government has decided to close down five ailing subsidiaries of West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Ltd, the nodal agency to promote electronics industry in the state.
One Bharatiya Kisan Union activist was killed while 22 others, including 13 policemen, were injured in the clash.
Foreign venture capital worth $1.5-$2 billion and another Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) from Sidbi's SSI Fund are expected to bolster small companies in the country this year, according to industry experts.
The practice of granting corporate governance (CG) rating and bestowing CG awards should be kept "on hold" till a large number of Indian corporates imbibe these norms in substance, IDBI chairman M Damodaran said on Wednesday.
IDBI bank is to be merged with Industrial Development Bank of India in the ratio of 142:100 (every 142 shares of bank for 100 shares of IDBI), with the government holding a majority stake in the merged entity.
The Small Industries Development Bank of India will shortly launch a Rs 500 crore venture capital fund for small companies
Global lubricants major Fuchs would invest about $2 million in its operations in India which it sees as a 'thrust market'.
The Industrial Development Bank of India will start its retail banking operation with 100-odd branches from April this year, its chairman M Damodaran said in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Bollywood cornered a major share of Industrial Development Bank of India's financing to the film sector, with a total of 23 Hindi movies receiving the institution's funding till now.
Government has finalised the appointments of State Bank of India managing director A K Batra and former Industrial Development Bank of India deputy managing director T M Nagarajan, as the two new executive directors of Sebi.
The Industrial Development Bank of India-led consortium may get the government's backing for taking over the outstanding dues of foreign lenders, as part of efforts to restart the troubled Dabhol Power project at the earliest.
Foreign investors are believed to have accounted for majority of the bids totalling over 10.5 crore (105 million) shares for MUL's maiden public offer.\n
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