Initiative

The company will be putting together strengths of its agriculture, food and hospitality business verticals to promote millets with plans to introduce products with the cereal in most of its categories.

US launches new initiative to cut visa wait time

"On January 21, the US mission in India launched the first in a series of special Saturday interview days, as part of a larger effort to reduce wait times for first-time visa applicants," the US embassy said on Sunday.

UN recognises Ganges project among 10 initiatives restoring natural world

According to a report unveiled during the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) here on Tuesday, climate change, population growth, industrialisation and irrigation have degraded the Ganges along its arcing 2,525-kilometre course from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal.

Now, states to pay power discoms via EMIs to ease financial stress: Report

State government departments hold a sizeable chunk of the discoms’ Rs 82,073 crore pending dues; who in turn have yet to repay generation companies (gencos) their share

SBI signs MoU with Indian Oil Corporation to empower farmers

State Bank of India, country largest commercial bank entered into an MoU with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to engage IOC Kisan Seva Kendras (KSK) as Business Correspondents (BCs) of SBI. The MoU is an initiative as part of the financial inclusion programme of SBI.

Tata Systems & Bell Helicopter ally on aviation & defence growth

Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc.company have signed an agreement to work together in support of India‘s aviation and defense modernization initiatives with an emphasis on ‘Make in India‘.

Plan to scale up India ops exponentially: Mindshare CEO

Unilever's 9 month long media review ended last fortnight, with incumbent agencies Mindshare, PHD and OMD retaining their existing regional accounts.