The PM Narendra Modi-led NDA government, which will complete its 100 days on September 6, has asked ministries to come up with their achievements to be shared with the public.

On his part, Union Home minister Rajnath Singh will hold a press conference in the next few days to list the achievements of his ministry.

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka has been granted 22,794 restricted stock units (RSUs) at a price of Rs 5 per RSU, as part of his compensation structure. In a filing on the stock exchanges on Friday, Infosys said the RSUs will vest over a period of four years subject to continued employment and upon achieving key performance indicators as set by the board/management development and compensation committee from time to time.

What makes a car beautiful? Is it futuristic lines, sleek upscale appearance, ultra-modern looks—or is it a bold, understated and ageless design? Beauty, after all, is in the eye of the beholder. The first-generation Hyundai i20 was one such car—people liked its design, yet some felt it didn’t look bold enough. But then design is an ever-evolving process. So when Hyundai decided to enter a new design phase—called Fluidic Sculpture 2.0—it chose the i20 to embody that language in India and gave the car a new name, the Elite i20.

Giving details of the alleged conspiracy, NIA said the accused had collected explosives from Mirzapur and other material from Patna to fabricate improvised explosive devices (IEDs).

Ali, who allegedly also planted bombs at Bodh Gaya last year, had given up the idea of planting cylinder bombs as they were not that effective. After learning how to make bombs from "Inspire" magazine of banned terror group Al-Qaeda, they fabricated IEDs in pipe-elbow style, according to the charge sheet.

ICICI Bank, in a move to take ahead its financial inclusion strategy, is planning to add another 1.5 million bank accounts in this financial year.

“We have around 18.5 million zero basic savings bank deposit accounts and by the end of this year, we expect to have close to 20 million such accounts,” said Rajiv Sabharwal, executive director, ICICI Bank, the country’s largest private sector lender.

Leading stock exchanges, BSE and NSE, will drop United Spirits Ltd (USL) from the future and option segment from September 19 as the company failed to comply with listing agreements, including timely submission of financial results.

In similarly-worded circulars, BSE and NSE said “United Spirits Ltd has not submitted financial results for the year ended March 31, 2014 and quarter ended June 30, 2014 as required under Clause 41 of the listing agreement.”

Maruti Suzuki on Friday said it would convert all contract workers at its factories in Gurgaon and Manesar to permanent or temporary staff over the next two years.

The process started soon after a violent clash at the company's plant in Manesar in 2012. Training programmes for contract workers have recently been started at the Gurgaon plant.

Policy changes and a provision for guaranteed returns must be put in place to boost infrastructure development, which requires large-scale funding, said Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman A M Naik. Companies will invest only if there is an assurance of returns, he said in an interaction with reporters here on Friday.

Over the past few years, L&T has been looking abroad for orders. Naik said the company would consolidate its international business by replicating its domestic structure and systems and that it is hopeful of domestic projects coming on track with the new government approving coal mines and taking policy decisions to support investment.

The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), is likely to seek minority shareholders’ approval for developing manufacturing facilities in Gujarat through a wholly-owned subsidiary of parent Suzuki Motor Corporation (SMC) in October.

MSIL Chairman R C Bhargava said, “We haven't yet fixed a date. It could be in October.

Saying PACL Ltd ran a collective investment scheme, mobilising about Rs 50,000 crore, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has asked the company to refund investors and wind up operations.

This is the biggest crackdown on a large-scale illicit money-pooling scheme. At Rs 49,100 crore, the amount concerned is twice that collected by the Sahara group, which is said to have mobilised Rs 24,000 crore.

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