Business & Finance

Get Ready To Pay For Mobile Banking Service From April 2011

November 27, 2010

Get ready to pay a fee for inter-bank transactions conducted through mobile phones from April 2011, as the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) intends to charge lenders Rs.0.25 per transaction from the next financial year. “NPCI will be providing services to member banks free of charge till March 31, 2011. Thereafter, a switching fee [...]

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Jindal Steel Plant In Orissa Gets Green Notice

November 27, 2010

The environment ministry Friday issued a show cause notice for revoking environment clearance to Jindal steel and power plant in Angul in Orissa for violating green laws. The ministry issued the notice under Section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, for revocation of environmental clearance in view of Jindal not obeying its conditions. The [...]

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Jaguar Launches XF Sports-Sedan Diesel

November 27, 2010

Luxury automobile maker Jaguar Friday launched its XF sport sedan’s diesel variant priced at Rs.48.37 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). “The launch comes after we received a huge response to our XF’s petrol version. We have received a pre-launch booking of 60 cars,” said Rohit Suri, head – premier car division, Jaguar and Land Rover, India. According [...]

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MNP Effect: You Can Change Your Mobile Operator But Retain Number

November 26, 2010

Communications Minister Kapil Sibal launched the eagerly-awaited mobile number portability scheme in Haryana Thursday to allow cellphone users to change their operators while retaining existing numbers. Sibal said at a function to launch this scheme from this town that is a part of the Haryana telecom circle,“On Jan 20 next year, mobile number portability will [...]

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