- CCI (Competition Commission of India) says no overlaps in SpiceJet - Ajay Singh deal.
- Bhushan Steel Ltd enters into sale & lease back agreements of its oxygen plants in Odisha.
- Tata Motors announces voluntary retirement scheme for its workers.
- SEBI cancels Sahara AMC (Asset Management Company) registration as portfolio manager.
- 800 KV HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) plant in Vadodara to aid power-starved states, says Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel.
- IRCTC ties up with Amazon for online shopping.
Source: Economic Times
- Standard Chartered reshuffles its board; CEO Peter Sands and Asia head Jaspal Bindra among the executives quitting.
- WHO lauds India for its anti-smoking mechanisms.
- SEBI imposes Rs 86 crore penalty on DLF on account of failure in necessary disclosures in its IPO (Initial Public Offer) in 2008.
- Sudhir Valia, executive director of Sun Pharma plans to offer loans to strapped companies.
- Thai firm Onyx Hospitality enters into JV with hotel asset management firm Kingsbridge for setting 7 hotels in India.
Source: Economic Times
- SpiceJet receives Rs. 500 crore funding from new owner Ajay Singh as part of Rs. 1500 crore revival plan.
- Panel gives nod to Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra's defence manufacturing proposals.
- Flipkart, Snapdeal, Myntra and others in talks with IPL team franchises for sponsorship opportunities.
- Bharti Airtel to raise $ 415 million through sale of shares of Bharti Infratel.
- BSNL invests Rs. 11000 crore to improve services: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Source: Economic Times
- Creador Advisors buy 3.4% stake in P C Jewellers for Rs. 143 crore.
- Spouses of H-1B visa holders to get work permit in US.
- Snapdeal's Chief Technology Officer Amitabh Misra quits, plans to start his own venture.
- Supreme Court allows RBI to act against Sahara Group.
- K Inoue succeeds Hironori Kanayama operations to head Honda Cars India oprations
- Hitachi to buy Italy's Finmeccanica for over $ 2 billion.
- Mitsubishi acquires 34% stake in Indo Nissin Foods,the maker of Top Ramen noodles.
- HSBC Bank gets Income Tax notice; fears effect on its profitability.
- TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) slashes 30% amount for inter-network calls.
- World Bank tells government not to interfere in power sector working.
Source: Economic Times
- iBall beats Samsung in the Indian Tablet Market.
- Future Group's Future Consumer Enterprise fully acquires Aadhar Wholesale.
- Hero Motor Company's Chief Executive Takanobu lto to step down; will be succeeded by Takahiro Hachigo.
- Private power utility Tata Power signs pact with Siberian Coal Energy Company.
Source: Economic Times
- Kotak Mahindra-ING Vyasa Rs. 15000 crore merger deal gets CCI (Competition Commission of India) nod.
- Central Bank to raise capital of Rs. 1617 crore by issuing equity to Government on preferential basis.
- Public Sector Unit (PSU) bank unions threaten 4-day nationwide strike from February 25 for wage-related demands.
- Indian-American Dhanurjay 'DJ' Patil named first US chief data scientist.
- PM Narendra Modi's pinstripe suit auctioned for Rs. 4.31 crore.
Source: Economic Times
- Nandan Nilekani, Rakesh Jhunhunwala jointly invest Rs 100 crore in an entity that owns Cafe Coffee Day.
- Power Grid Corporation bids for two transmission lines worth Rs. 6000 crore.
- YouTube to release Android app for kid friendly viewing on February 23, 2015.
- Demerger plan of Crompton Greaves consumer products business gets board's approval.
- Hero MotorCorp promoter Hero Group further divests shares worth Rs. 945 crore.
Source: Economic Times
- Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) launches drive to help activate over 8 crore inoperative accounts.
- Snapdeal buys fashion portal Exclusively.com, expands in luxury segment.
- YouTube to launch paid music service YouTube Music Key in a few months.
- High Net worth Individuals (HNIs) get notices from taxman to pay advance tax before March 15.
- Multi-city accelerator GSF partners with Cisco to speed up cloud and Internet-of-Things (IoT) startups.
Source: Economic Times
- Reliance Jio beats Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Cellular in Earnest Money Deposit for Spectrum Auction; puts in the maximum amount of Rs. 4500 crore.
- Supreme Court moots separate Prasar Bharati channel for live telecasting of World Cup.
- Maharukh Adajania named Director in the Equity Research team of IDFC Securities.
- World Cup 2015: Dinner with Sachin Tendulkar in Sydney Restaurant priced at 1500 to 3000 Australian Dollars.
- Blackberry sues Ryan Seacrest's keyboard startup typo again.
Source: Economic Times