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NSE IPO likely to open on Sept 18, list on Sept 25, say sources

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- The nearly Rs 30,000-crore initial public offering (IPO) of the National Stock Exchange is likely to open for public subscription on September 18, and list on September 25, sources... Read More


Salma Hayek celebrates 60th birthday by going skinny dipping

United Kingdom, Sept. 8 -- Salma Hayek celebrated her 60th birthday by going skinny dipping. The Frida actress took to her Instagram page to share two pictures of herself in the water, as she told he... Read More


BNPB has Rp950 billion in ready-to-use disaster funds: Minister

Jakarta, Sept. 8 -- Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has about Rp950 billion (US$53.9 million) in ready-to-use disaster funds, while the govern... Read More


BGMEA, BKMEA object to withdrawal of bond facility on yarn imports

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Two leading trade bodies representing the country's readymade garment (RMG) sector have strongly objected to the National Board of Revenue's (NBR) decision to withdraw bonded warehou... Read More


Liberia: LMA Recalls Maryland County Market Superintendent after Protests, Clears Him of Financial Allegations

Liberia, Sept. 8 -- PLEEBO, Maryland County - The Liberia Marketing Association (LMA) has recalled its Maryland County General County Superintendent, Abraham Wilson, from office following persistent c... Read More


Seven prominent Kolkata Pujas opt out of Rs 1 Lakh govt grant

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- Seven prominent Durga Puja committees in Kolkata have decided not to apply for the Rs 1 lakh assistance announced by the West Bengal government, following Chief Minister Suvendu Ad... Read More


IAS shuffle, Onkar Singh Meena moves to Fire dept

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- The West Bengal government on Tuesday effected a minor bureaucratic reshuffle, appointing Onkar Singh Meena as principal secretary of the Fire and Emergency Services Department and... Read More


Stock markets extend losing streak, selling seen in IT, oil & gas

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Indian stock markets extended their losing streak for the second consecutive session with the Nifty hitting a nearly three-month low. Selling pressure was seen in IT, oil & gas a... Read More


English Bazar civic body chief likely to resign over funds crisis

Malda, Sept. 8 -- English Bazar Municipality Chairman Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury is likely to resign from his post on September 9, citing the civic body's worsening financial condition and difficult... Read More


Financial Fraud Risk Indicator prevents suspected cyber fraud transactions worth over Rs.5,000 crore, says DoT

India, Sept. 8 -- The Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has helped prevent suspected cyber fraud losses of more than Rs.5,000 crore through its Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) within ... Read More