The board has approved the change of name of the company to Religare Technova Ltd with an objective to carry on its IT and IT related activities, Fortis said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.
The Reserve Bank of India in its order dated June 2 has cancelled the Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) registration of Fortis Financial, upon the company's application earlier, the filing added.
Shares of Fortis Financial were trading at Rs 73, down 0.61 per cent on the BSE.