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Plans afoot for Modi, Xi meet at SCO, to set stage for India visitPrime Minister Modi will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Bishkek next week. This meeting precedes President Xi's visit to India for th...
New labour code impact: Rs 8k less take home pay likely for employee with Rs 15 lakh CTC; check the impact on CTCs of Rs 10 lakh, Rs 25 lakh and Rs 50 lakhNew labour codes mandate higher provident fund contributions for employees. This change reduces monthly take-home pay for many salaried ind...
AMFI re-elects Sundeep Sikka as Chairman, Vishal Kapoor as Vice ChairmanAMFI has re-elected Sundeep Sikka as Chairman and Vishal Kapoor as Vice Chairman for another term. Sikka, MD and CEO of Nippon Life India A...
India, Canada ready to fast-track bilateral investment treaty talksIndia and Canada will start bilateral investment treaty negotiations soon. Both nations will explore cross-border payment system collaborat...
Jan Dhan at 12: Women hold 33 crore of 59 crore accountsOver Rs 53 lakh crore has been transferred through Direct Benefit Transfer to beneficiaries. Nearly 33 crore women now hold Jan Dhan accoun...
Bengaluru to host seven-day AI festival in March 2027Bengaluru will host a seven-day artificial intelligence festival in March 2027. The event aims to empower rural communities and youth throu...
PM Jan Dhan Yojana has had unparalleled impact, transformative outcomes: PM ModiThe Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has achieved unparalleled impact and transformative outcomes. This initiative has significantly reshaped...
India, Canada set $70 billion trade target, widen economic partnershipIndia and Canada aim to deepen economic ties, expanding beyond goods and services. They plan to scale up bilateral trade to seventy billion...
Closer India-Canada economic cooperation gains importance amid global uncertainty: SitharamanIndia and Canada are strengthening economic ties amid global uncertainty. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the need for deep...
Uber, Eternal, Porter quit Karnataka gig and platform workers welfare boardThe state government has approached other platforms to fill the vacancies. Delhivery, Namma Yatri and Yulu have responded positively and ag...
PM Jan Dhan scheme marks 12 years, number of accounts crosses 59 cr with Rs 3.17 lakh cr depositsThe Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana has completed twelve years of service. Over fifty-nine crore bank accounts now exist under this financia...
TILT launches Rs 250 crore impact-first venture fund to back India’s 'Next Billion'TILT is targeting India’s ‘Next Billion’- underserved, lower-income Indians who are gaining greater access to markets, technology and finan...
Fastest-growing India has scale, growth and a young population, Sitharaman tells Canadian investorsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged Canadian investors to tap India’s fast-growing economy, highlighting its scale, young population,...
Regional Rural Banks post all-time high net profit of Rs 10,176 crore in FY25-26; total business crosses Rs 13.5 lakh croreRegional Rural Banks (RRBs) reported a record consolidated net profit of ₹10,176 crore in FY26, up from ₹6,820 crore a year earlier, while ...
UPI transactions in value terms witnesses more than 4,000 fold jump over the decadeUPI has completed 10 years, with annual transaction value soaring from ₹0.07 lakh crore in FY17 to around ₹314 lakh crore in FY26. Transact...
Not taking political 'sanyas', will not stop till I force BJP into obscurity: Mamata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee vowed to continue her political fight against the BJP government. She alleged the Census exercise was a backdoor attempt to...
UPI completes 10 years, clocks nearly 13,000-fold rise in transaction volumeUPI has completed a decade of transforming India’s digital payments ecosystem, with annual transactions surging from 1.78 crore in 2016-17 ...
RBI deputy governor Murmu calls for focus on meaningful financial inclusionBanks must measure financial inclusion by effective usage and informed decisions. Technology shifts and consumer behavior necessitate respo...
RRBs' gross loans rise 10.3 pc to Rs 5.78 lakh crore in FY26; PSL achievement at 91.7 pcRegional Rural Banks saw gross loans rise 10.3 percent to Rs 5,78,349 crore. Their performance under Priority Sector Lending targets remain...
Building for scale, security and privacy: Inside PhonePe’s AI playbookAs AI capabilities become more deeply embedded across products and platforms, the interface itself becomes less visible. What matters is wh...