.

Ola eyes NBFC acquisition to expand financial services business

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) IPO-bound Ola is looking to expand its financial services business and also obtain an NBFC licence through the acquisition route, sources said. Ola is said to be in talks to acquire at least 3 companies to augment its engineering, product as well as loan management capabilities to support the rapid [...]

ACC bags Kannur Limestone Block in Karnataka

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) Cement maker ACC Ltd on Thursday said it has been declared as successful bidder for Kannur Limestone Block in Karnataka. Through this mining block, the company has secured estimated limestone resources above 250 million tonnes, ACC said in a statement without disclosing its bid amount. This limestone block is in [...]

101India Partners with EAST NFT to Convert its Assets into NFT

New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) 101India, a digital content brand, has joined hands with EAST NFT to foray into the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) ecosystem. 101India, which is a part of Offbeet Media Group, has been a pioneering digital content brand bringing unique stories from India which cut across all genres. Its content which ranges from [...]

Airtel unveils ‘Xstream Premium’; eyes 20 mn paid users for stack of entertainment content

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Thursday announced a new video streaming service, Airtel Xstream Premium, that brings together content from 15 popular video apps, with single subscription at an introductory price of Rs 149 a month. Airtel is eyeing 20 million new users for this paid offering, according to Adarsh [...]

Persistent to acquire Data Glove assets for USD 90.5 million

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) IT company Persistent Systems will acquire assets of Data Glove for USD 90.5 million (about Rs 677 crore) in an all-cash deal, the company said in a regulatory filing on Thursday.Through this deal, Persistent will acquire assets of Data Glove Inc, USA, with assets of its Indian subsidiary and affiliate [...]

Availability of long-term finance for infrastructure projects challenge: Official

Kolkata, Feb 9 (PTI) Availability of long-term finance for infrastructure projects in the country is a challenge, which calls for changes in financial regulation as such development initiatives have lengthy gestation periods, an official said on Wednesday. Speaking at a webinar organised by BCCI, state-run IIFCL Managing Director P R Jaishankar said, "Majority of funds [...]
×