News at a Glance
Telecom spectrum auction to be pushed back
As requested by the telecom industry players, the forthcoming auction of telecom spectrum is likely to get postponed because it was to concur with festival season.
Posted On :24/Aug/2016 2:34:58 PM
India is 7th richest country in the world
A latest ranking by New World Wealth states that Indian stands seventh as the richest country in the world with a total wealth of $5.6 trillion equivalent to $5,600 billion. The topper in this list is the United States with wealth of $4.89 trillion equivalent to $48,900 billion.
Posted On :24/Aug/2016 2:32:51 PM
BSNL plans 300 more 4G towers within March 17
As a move to enable public sector enterprise give 4G mobile services to customers, about 300 new 4G towers will be set up in Chennai city within March 2017. We will step into the 4G space.We will announce tenders to set up these 4G towers in the city.
Posted On :23/Aug/2016 4:02:36 PM
Bar coding mandatory for packaged foods
In order to prevent fake food packs, the central government has decided to make bar coding mandatory.Consumer Affairs Ministry official said the ministry is considering introducing bar-code or any such mark to identify food products are made in India.
Posted On :23/Aug/2016 12:20:26 PM
Use only Reliance 4G, say the network giant
Reliance Industries has instructed all its employees to freeze using other mobile networks and start using only Reliance Jio services.It has requested its 40,000 employees to refrain from using other mobile networks like Vodafone or Airtel and start using its own Reliance Jio.
Posted On :23/Aug/2016 11:55:48 AM
Factors to notice after repaying your housing loan
It has become very common for people to opt for housing loan and repay it within a specific deadline. A few of them also choose to foreclose the loan depending on their financial situation. Most of us assume that our job is done once we repay the loan completely and get back our original documents.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 4:46:54 PM
Centre takes stringent moves to track black money
The centre is devising plans to ban sum above Rs 3 lakh, as a move to control black money. They have arrived at this decision as per the recommendations by the crew deployed by the Supreme Court, the centre.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 3:53:22 PM
4000 people jobless as Askme.com shuts down
E commerce company Askme.com has closed its doors. 4000 employees have been rendered jobless as a result.In an internal mail, a senior executive has said, We direct senior staff to take certain steps to ensure prevention of further liabilities given the company�s current financial situation.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 11:16:19 AM
BSNL introduces Experience LL 49 Landline plan
State run Telecom Company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) introduced lowest price Landline FMC plan offering Unlimited Free night calling for new Landline connections at Rs.49
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 11:12:18 AM
Finance Ministry to present the budget during the month of January
The Finance Ministry has decided to present the Union Budget one month in advance. Union Budget has for decades been presented on last day of February, but this could soon change with the government mulling advancing it to January end.
Posted On :22/Aug/2016 10:54:58 AM
JB Soft System