Loan to buy a car: Are You Better Off ?

By- Bhawani Poudel, Lending manager at ABK mortgage and finance A car loan is a specific type of personal loan provided to you by a financial institution or arranged by a car dealer to buy a new or used car. The first two important questions you should ask yourself are: i) What is your budget? […]

Chatkazz serving Indian street food at its best!

Compiled by-Nidhi Kumari  A yummy, appetizing and palatable food is good enough to make your day. Often times, it happens when you miss your indigenous food, those yummy sizzlers , or the chatpata chaat, from that corner of the street, or the  Fafda and Jalebi from that farsan and sweets shop, here comes a happy […]

Kerala Tourism’s Muziris Heritage Project wins award

Kerala Tourism’s Muziris Heritage Project wins award

Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Tourism has bagged this year’s prestigious Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award for its Muziris Heritage Project, an official statement said. The award was won by Kerala Tourism in the ‘Heritage & Culture’ category, the statement issued by the tourism department said. “This award is recognition of the Muziris project, aimed at […]

Mobile World Congress heads east

Mobile World Congress heads east

Shanghai Mobile World Congress (MWC), an annual event organised by GroupeSpeciale Mobile Association (GSMA) in Barcelona, is turning to India and China which has lately seen explosive growth in the mobile telephony sector. GSMA is an association of mobile operators and related companies devoted to supporting the standardising, deployment and promotion of the GSM mobile […]

Oracle’s second largest workforce is in India

Oracle’s second largest workforce is in India

Bengaluru Global software major Oracle Corporation has its second largest workforce in India, with 10 product development centres across the country, a senior official said. “Of the 120,000 workforce we have globally, 31,000 are in India, making it the second largest after our employees’ strength in the US,” Oracle president Thomas Kurian said at an […]

Indian firms invest $15 bn in US, employ over 90,000

Indian firms invest $15 bn in US, employ over 90,000

Washington India-based companies have invested over $15 billion across the US, creating an estimated 91,000 jobs, according to a report released by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Grant Thornton (GT). New Jersey, California, Texas, Illinois and New York are home to the most Americans directly employed by Indian companies, according to the report, […]

India to host BRICS next year, have trade fair, soccer tourneys

India to host BRICS next year, have trade fair, soccer tourneys

Ufa (Russia)India will chair next year’s BRICS summit that will see the hosting of the first BRICS trade fair, a film festival and an under-17 football tournament. Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed 10 steps to boost cooperation among the bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. The “DusKadam”, or 10 steps for boosting […]

Anil Ambani announces Rs.5000 crore new defence investment

Anil Ambani announces Rs.5000 crore new defence investment

New Delhi With the recent acquisition of PipavavDefence, Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani announced that an additional investment of Rs.5,000 crore will be made as part of India’s emphasis on “Make in India” for military hardware and cut imports. He also underscored the need for larger public-private partnerships in the defence domain, and called for […]