1. Viiking Media brought Kingfisher Villa property for Rs 73.01-crore . The Goa villa was among the assets pledged to take loans for Mallya's now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines. A consortium of 17 lenders is trying to recover about Rs 9,000 crore that the banks say the airline owes them. Kingfisher House in Mumbai is another high-profile Mallya property lenders are trying to sell. |
2. Google introduced 'Fact check ' to prevent the spread of misinformation Google will now start showing you whether an article is factually correct or not by tagging it with the 'Fact Check' label in search results. This feature essentially places a fact check tag on search results – to know that the story’s claim is true or false. Google is working with fact checking organisations like PolitiFact and Snopes to enable this feature, but it is also encouraging publishers to fact check each other. |
3. Smita Sandhane is the first woman chief of India's largest urban co-operative bank. Saraswat Bank, the largest lender in the co-operative space, has appointed Smita Sandhane as its Managing Director (MD) with effect from 01st April 2017. |
4. Religare to exit Religare Health Insurance for Rs 1,040 crore It will sell its entire 80 per cent stake in Religare Health Insurance to a consortium of investors led by private equity fund True North Managers for an estimated Rs 1,040 crore. |
5. 26 projects worth Rs 2154.28 cr approved for Namami Gange project It is aiming to reduce the river’s pollution load. As part of the projects, the NMCG will set up sewage treatment plants (STPs) and develop sewage network in four Ganga basin states: Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Delhi. It will create sewage treatment capacity of 188 million litres daily (MLD), setting up 13 new STPs in the states. |
6. No Government Jobs For Those With More Than 2 Children In assam The Assam draft population policy which suggested no government jobs for people with more than two children and making education up to university level free for girls in the state. |
7. Paytm Mall, is rolling out a new feature of QR code It will allow consumers to place online orders at physical stores using QR Code. It is aimed at smartphone users, mainly beyond the metros, who still do not shop online |
8. Indian-origin educationist Dame Asha Khemka, wins 'Businesswoman of Year' award 65-year-old Dame Asha Khemka, Principal and CEO of West Nottinghamshire College, was honoured for her efforts in the field of education and skills at the Asian Business Awards ceremony on Friday. The event, which took place at the famous Edgbaston cricket ground in the city, also marked the launch of the 'Asian Rich List' for the Midlands to highlight the high net worth Asians in the region. |
9. Trump removes Bannon from National Security Council Mr. Bannon’s addition to the NSC sparked concerns from Trump critics, who said it was inappropriate for the political adviser to play a role on national security matters. |
10. Hamilton has won his fifth Chinese Grand Prix. Red Bull teammates Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo finished third and fourth respectively in Shanghai. Force India's Sergio Pérez finished the race in the ninth place. |
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