Bhubaneswar, May 24, 2017: Exide Life Insurance company today announced a net profit (PBT) of INR 112crore for the financial year 2016-17. The company recorded a growth of 36% in new business premium and 18% in total premium. Commenting on the Company’s fiscal performance and the encouraging traction received in Odisha, Kshitij Jain, MD &…
BHUBANESWAR: Foreign liquor whether made in India or not will cost more in Odisha as VAT on it has been enhanced from 20 percent to 35 percent. The Odisha Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which was passed in the assembly proposed increase in VAT on foreign liquor and five other items as these are…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha legislative assembly on Friday (19th May’17) passed the Goods & Services Tax (GST) Bill, 2017 and the Value Added Tax (VAT) Bill, 2017, preparing the ground for transition to the new taxation system. Both the Bills were unanimously passed in the assembly through a voice vote. Though all political parties backed the…
New Delhi: Call of the wild is out, and it’s hard to ignore. Bringing excitement closer to adventure motorcycling enthusiasts, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. today announced commencement of bookings for the all new Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin motorcycle in India. Africa Twin, the flagship adventure-tourer motorcycle from Honda’s global line-up is the…
Bhubaneswar :Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik laid the foundation stone for the Apollo’s Cancer Institute, located on the premises of Apollo Hospitals in Bhubaneswar. Speaking on the occasion Shri Patnaik said, “When operational, this new Cancer Hospital will be a boon to Odisha’s cancer patients as they will get best-in-class treatment right here without having to travel to other states.Incidence of breast and cervical cancers among women in Orissa is…
Bhubaneswar: Taking its selfie revolution a notch higher, the premium global smartphone brand Vivo, today launched the Vivo V5s in stunning matte black and crown gold colours for its ever-growing customer base. Bollywood actress Nimrat Kaur unveiled the device at a high voltage event in Gurgaon. Vivo V5s takes smartphone users on a seamless experiential journey…
Madame Tussauds Delhi announces cricket legend Kapil Dev’s wax figure as the next celebrity entrant to the attraction. The zealous cricket maestro, Kapil Dev will be present amongst sports heroes where fans will have the unique chance to test their cricket skills in a special dedicated area. Kapil’s popularity amid Indian sports lovers made him…
Bhubaneswar:Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN), a self-regulatory organization and industry association of the microfinance industry in India, launched a financial literacy mobile app for microfinance clients. The launch witnessed the presence of Ms Meenakshi Lekhi, Member of Parliament along with Mr Manoj Mittal, Deputy Managing Editor, SIDBI and marked the inauguration of the two-day conclave. ‘Microfinance…
Chennai: ‘Education 4.0’ – a revolutionary focus in education that will be defined in the coming decades through the conduit of technology, as it infuses itself into every sphere of humanity; be it biological, social, environmental or economic is being pioneered in India by Auronya College (Pondicherry) at Chennai. Mr.Abhaya Kumar Jain – Founding Executive…
Bhubaneswar: AMRI Hospital, Bhubaneswar signed Memorandum of Understanding under Odisha State Treatment Fund Society (OSTFS) with Government of Odisha. Director Medical Education & Training, Odisha Prof(Dr) Prakash Mohapatra , Member Secretary, OSTFS on behalf of the Government and Dr Salil kumar Mohanty , Vice-President & Unit Head, AMRI Hospital signed the MoU in presence of…