IIFL Finance Gets $200 mn Boost from Fairfax After RBI Ban
IIFL Finance, one of India’s leading non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), has received a major boost from its top shareholder Fairfax India, which has committed to provide up to $200 million in liquidity support to the company. This comes after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed an embargo on the company’s gold loan disbursements, effective […]
Airbus Partners with IIM Mumbai for Aviation Training
Airbus, the European aerospace giant, has signed a contract with the Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai) to provide aviation education to professionals and empower them with industry-ready skills through Airbus Beyond programmes. Airbus Beyond is an Airbus company that readies professionals for aerospace industry challenges. The programme offers courses in the areas of […]
Jio-bp and Hiranandani: A Partnership for EV Charging Infra
Jio-bp, the fuel retail joint venture of Reliance Industries and bp, has announced a partnership with House of Hiranandani to set up electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure at their properties across Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bengaluru . This is a strategic move to tap into the growing demand for EVs in India and to provide […]
Ambani-Disney Merger: Dominating India’s Streaming Scene
The Ambani-Disney merger is one of the biggest deals in the Indian entertainment industry, combining the forces of Asia’s richest man and the world’s largest media company. The deal, worth $8.5 billion, will merge Reliance’s Viacom18 with Disney’s Star India, creating a subsidiary that will have more than 120 channels and serve 750 million customers […]
Tata Power Solar, Union Bank: Financing Solutions Revamped
Tata Power Solar Systems Limited (TPSSL), a leading solar company in India and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), has renewed and expanded its partnership with Union Bank of India (UBI) to offer easy and affordable financing solutions for residential customers, in line with the Government’s PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli […]
NTPC , NGEL and UPRVUNL: Powering Renewable Energy Parks
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, India’s largest power producer, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL), the state-owned power utility of Uttar Pradesh, to develop renewable power parks and projects in the state. Joint venture agreement details The joint […]
PNB Partners with EaseMyTrip for PNB EMT Credit Card
Punjab National Bank (PNB), one of the leading public sector banks in India, has partnered with EaseMyTrip, one of the largest online travel portals in India, to launch a co-branded travel credit card that targets mass to premium customer segments. The PNB EMT Credit Card promises to offer a variety of rewards and benefits for […]
Neeraj Chopra: New Face of BPCL’s ‘Speed’ Petrol
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a leading Fortune 500 Maharatna Energy Conglomerate, has announced that Olympic and World Javelin Champion Neeraj Chopra will be the new face of their Premium Petrol ‘Speed’. This collaboration aims to enhance the brand’s appeal as a high-performance fuel that delivers peak performance and efficiency. Neeraj Chopra: A Perfect Fit […]
Google removes 10 Apps from Indian Play Store Over Fees
Google has taken down 10 popular Indian apps from its Play Store, including BharatMatrimony, Naukri, Truly Madly and Kuku FM, over a fee dispute that has been going on for more than three years. The US tech giant claims that these apps have violated its payment policies by avoiding fees ranging from 11% to 26% […]
Zakya by Zoho: Revolutionizing POS for Small Retailers
Zakya by Zoho is a modern retail POS solution that helps small and medium retailers in India sell better, manage their entire business, and join the digital revolution. Zakya offers a cloud-based and mobile-native platform that can be implemented in under an hour, supports multiple languages, and enables omnichannel sales through in-store, online, and mobile […]