UCO Bank’s plan to stop salary to non performers faces premature death

The proposal was to stop salaries in 11 prominent branches in Kolkata which failed to deliver in important aspects like lending and recovery of sticky loans. Read more »

CenturyPly forms JV with Chinese company to produce doors, frames

"By 2022, the doors and frames market will be about Rs 40,000 crore. Currently there are no organised players in this segment," said Keshav Bhajanka. Read more »

World Bank safety tips to India: Paint trains yellow, have powerful lights

In April, Railway Minister had approached the World Bank for a study on safety. World Bank has asked railways to establish an emergency response plan. Read more »

French energy giant Total seeks local partner for opening petrol pumps in India

India has about 60,000 filling stations, of which state firms – Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum and Hindustan Petroleum – control about 54,000. Read more »

LG V30 Smartphone May be Perfect for Small Business Live Video and Conferencing

If you're one to use your smartphone to shoot a lot of videos for your business (or had been wanting to), the new LG V30 may be worth a try. Read more »

Roca to increase exports from India

Roca the 100 year old Spanish company which currently owns Parryware brand of sanitary ware of India has eight factories in the country. Read more »

Manipal Group to buyout TTK’s stake in Cigna TTK Health Insurance

Post the transaction, Manipal will own 51% stake. The company has a share capital of Rs 250 crore. With this round, share capital will expand to Rs 350 crore. Read more »

Jeep Compass bookings touch 10,000 mark

The company had opened pre-bookings for the SUV on June 19 before launching it on July 31 this year and has received over 92,000 enquiries so far, FCA India said in a... Read more »

Domestic flights to cost more from today as regional connectivity cess kicks in

Govt to levy Rs 5,000 per flight for regional connectivity fund. It will be periodically reviewed as the scheme picks steam and more players launch flights. Read more »

35 Percent of Small Businesses Worry about Hiring Skilled Talent, Survey Says (INFOGRAPHIC)

A new survey has identified the top problems facing SMBs right now. The top of the list? The skilled worker shortage at small businesses. Read more »