AasaanJobs, an online marketplace for entry level and grey collar jobs, has launched services in the Capital and plans to expand further in three more cities in the future.
The Delhi launch follows the successful opening of its services in Mumbai and Pune.
"The job market in Delhi is ripe with opportunities. Migration from neighbouring cities/states creates an exodus of people who still lack access to a regulated job search mechanism," Aasaanjobs Founder and CEO Dinesh Goel said.
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Suzlon Energy asks LSE to discontinue IOB platform * Suzlon Energy has asked London Stock Exchange for discontinuance of the use of the bourse's International Order Book (IOB) Platform in respect of its GDRs due to low trading volumes.
"The company has sent a request to the London Stock Exchange (LSE) for discontinuance of the use of International Order Book (IOB) Platform of the LSE in respect of the GDRs of the company, on account of low trading volumes of the GDRs rendering the benefit to cost ratio unsustainable," Suzlon Energy said in a BSE filing.
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PayPal appoints Guru Bhat as GM of Chennai Technology Centre * Online payment solutions provider PayPal today announced the appointment of Guru Bhat as the General Manager of Chennai Technology Centre.
As part of his new job, Bhat would be responsible for driving the company's technology strategy as the Chennai centre is part of a global team in driving software development initiatives enhancing PayPal's global payments platform, a company statement said.
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NSE CEO Chitra Ramkrishna appointed MNIT Board Chairman * NSE Managing Director and Chief Executive Chitra Ramkrishna has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Board of governors of the Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur.
"President Pranab Mukherjee has nominated Chitra Ramkrishna, MD & CEO, National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), as the Chairperson of the Board of governors of MNIT, Jaipur," a statement said, adding that the appointment was announced by the government officially on January 20, 2016.
Byke Hospitality Q3 net profit rises 34% to Rs 9.04 crore * Boutique chain of vegetarian hotels, The Byke Hospitality today reported 34.1 per cent rise in its net profit at Rs 9.04 crore for the December quarter on increase in inventory and occupancy levels.
Total revenue for the third quarter rose by 22.7 per cent to Rs 69.97 crore on year-on-year basis. Net profit and revenue for the third quarter grew 85.7 per cent and 54.1 per cent over the sequential July-September quarter of FY16, the company said in a statement.
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Spice Hotspot, WudStay partner for hotel bookings * Online marketplace WudStay has partnered multi-brand smartphone retailer Spice Hotspot to help users book hotels from over 300 stores.
"With over 300 stores across the country, Spice Hotspot will offer its customers an opportunity to book WudStay hotels across 40-plus cities at special discounted rates with exclusive deals and packages," a statement said.
The store staff will assist customers to download and book WudStay hotels at all Spice Hotspot stores, it added.
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Now, download movies in flat three minutes at Hyd airport * GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) today launched an on-demand entertainment service at the airport in which passengers can download movies in just three minutes.
"With this, RGIA has become the first airport in India to offer passengers the freedom to download a wide range of blockbuster movies, TV shows and videos at the terminal at hyper fast speeds without needing any Internet or data connection," GHIAL said in a statement.
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Investec India goes live on TCS BaNCS
* Country's largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) today said Investec India, part of the global wealth management giant Investec, has used its BaNCS solution to power its front and back office operations in India.
However, no financial details were disclosed.
The implementation was completed in a record span of nine weeks enabling Investec India to setup a green field institutional broking operations in India, TCS said in a statement.
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ICICI Pru MF launches new close equity fund * ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund today launched a three-year close ended equity fund - India Recovery Fund Series 4.
The 1,099 days fund aims to provide capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity-related securities that are likely to benefit from recovery in the country's economy.
The new fund offer will open on February 8 and close on February 22.
