Udaipur : Contrary to the image of a government bus terminal in the minds of the common men, who often term the place as filthy, lacking facilities and dirty, the Rajasthan Roadways Bus Depot at Dungarpur is quite a neater place. Potholes, spitted walls, open urination and disrupted parking slots are …
Read More »Youth drown in river while clicking selfie
Udaipur : Selfie craze has proved fatal many times and one such incident took place here in Udaipur on Sunday evening when a youth who had gone on a picnic with friends fell into a flowing stream while trying to click himself. Sanjay (24) so Bhagwati Nainana resident of Bohra Ganeshji area had …
Read More »Udaipur notaphilist makes record in holding unique number notes
Udaipur : Vinay bhanawat, a holder of many records in currencies and coin collections, has added another feather in his cap. Bhanawat has been conferred a title of ‘dignity of nation’ by the Everest world records for collecting a total of 92 thousand notes bearing the auspicious number ‘786’ on them. …
Read More »Hindustan Zinc awarded for Solar Innovation & Excellence
Udaipur : Hindustan Zinc received Solar Innovation & Excellence Award at the 2nd Annual Conference-Expo-Awards – Roadmap for Innovations in Solar Energy 2017 (RISE 2017) for 12 MW Debari Solar Project. The award was presented by Mr. Ashwin kumar Khatri, Director General of Mission Energy Foundation in a glittering function held in …
Read More »59 ironsmith families to get a permanent shelter after 5 decades of wandering in Banswara
Udaipur : They had been wanderers for nearly 55 years. Their predecessors had lived at the commercial colony in Banswara city in the 60s but these people were made to leave their homes in 1999 when the encroachments were cleared. They settled in Sharda colony but in 2006 they were ousted …
Read More »GST nets a million more taxpayers, registrations cross the 10 lakh mark
NEW DELHI: New registrations under the goods & services tax+ (GST) crossed the 10 lakh mark on Saturday, a milestone that brings cheer to policymakers who have been hoping for an increase in the tax base after the rollout of the new tax measure. “The figure of new registrations approved in GST …
Read More »IBC an opportunity for asset reconstruction cos: Arun Jaitley
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and the government’s emphasis on resolution provide opportunity for asset reconstruction companies as stressed assets still have inherent value, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said. During discussions with Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs) and Private Equity firms (PE) today, he said these non-performing assets (NPAs) were essentially …
Read More »As deadline for filing returns nears, snag hits tax site
NEW DELHI: Two days before the deadline for filing income tax (I-T) returns ends, the online filing system of the tax department developed a technical snag on Saturday affecting taxpayers’ efforts to upload their annual statements. “For the last two hours, the system has stopped functioning. It is showing a glitch. We now have …
Read More »Railways plans to discontinue providing blankets in some AC trains
NEW DELHI: Faced with criticism that it gives dirty blankets to passengers, the railways is working on a pilot project to discontinue providing them in AC coaches in some trains. Recently, the CAG, in its report tabled in Parliament, criticised the railways on cleanliness and hygiene in trains and stations. On a trial basis, the …
Read More »Nifty makes history, touches 10,000: Key factors
Equity benchmark NSE Nifty touched the psychological mark of 10,000 for the first time in Tuesday’s opening trade. The broader index opened at 10,010.55, gaining 44.15 points. Here are some of the key points which contributed to the surge: Optimism among investors The policies introduced by the Narendra Modi-government have provided a …
Read More »Mother-daughter die as jeep swepts away in Udaipur
Udaipur : A mother and her 7 year old daughter died when a jeep they were travelling in was swept away in rain waters in Chhani village of Kherwada block in Udaipur on Monday morning. Two others including the driver were rescued after an operation that continued for over three hours. …
Read More »Bajaj Auto eyes 26% market share: Report
Bajaj Auto is reportedly planning to increase its market share to 26% from the current 15%. In this regard, the company is taking corrective measures including launch of more than half a dozen products. With the help of new launches under the brands V, Avenger, Dominar and Pulsar Bajaj Auto …
Read More »ICRA assigns ‘Solar Power 1A’ rating to Tata Power’s TPDDL
Tata Power Delhi Distribution (TPDDL), a joint venture (JV) of Tata Power and the Government of Delhi, has been assigned Solar Power 1A (SP 1A) rating by ICRA, one of India’s leading rating agencies, for the second time in a row. The acknowledgement has been credited to TPDDL as the …
Read More »Karnataka Bank targets Rs 2,500 crore export credit in FY18
Karnataka Bank aims to achieve an export credit target of Rs 2,500 crore during the current financial year. Besides, the Bank will be proactive in extending all the required banking facilities to the forex sector by giving preferential treatment. Karnataka Bank operates as a private sector bank. Its products and …
Read More »Nucleus Software extends digitization capability of FinnOne Neo mCollect
Nucleus Software Exports has extended digitization capability of its lending mobility solution (FinnOne Neo mCollect) which can now be used for Unified Payments interface (UPI) based direct fund transfers. With this capability in FinnOne Neo mCollect, the loan collection agents can initiate a UPI based payment request to the customer …
Read More »Bank of Baroda inks pact with DGS&D
Bank of Baroda has entered into an agreement with Directorate General of Supplies & Disposal (DGS&D) for extending various banking services to Government e-Marketplace (GeM). DGS&D has been mandated to set up GeM, an initiative intended to bring greater transparency and efficiency in public procurements. The relationship of the bank …
Read More »Heavy rainfall in Udaipur
Udaipur : Udaipur city and surrounding areas witnessed medium to heavy rainfall for the third consecutive day on Sunday and intermittent showers brought along miseries for people who found it difficult to commute in the rainy weather. A car was swept away in rain waters near a small dam under JawarMines …
Read More »9 persons including Gujarati pilgrims killed in road mishap in Udaipur
Udaipur : Nine people including 7 pilgrims from different cities of Gujarat were killed in a road accident near Nehla village at Balicha Bypass on Ahmedabad-Udaipur National Highway-8 on Saturday morning. The accident took place when the driver applied sudden brakes in order to save a two wheeler, which had approached …
Read More »Nine passengers die after bus overturns in Udaipur
Udaipur : Nine passengers died today after a bus overturned Govardhan Vilas in Udaipur. The death toll is expected to rise. The accident happened near Udaipur’s Govardhan Vilas police station in Nela Gao. Three other vehicles were involved in the crash.
Read More »Woman stab collegue suspecting affair with fiancée
Udaipur : In a shocking incident, a woman made forced entry into an apartment here in Sukher area and stabbed another woman. Hina Khan, the accused, resident of Savina went to Krishna Apartment where her collegue Priyanka Meena lived. The incident took place around 9.30 am, police said who has detained Heena …
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