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Government’s anti-fraud initiative shows remarkable success, 97% reduction in spoofed calls
Jyotiraditya Scindia,Union Minister for Communications The portal's...
No Insurance Amendment Bill in Parliament’s Monsoon session
M Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services ``The Bill...
Govt appoints K Rajaraman new IFSCA chairman
K Rajaraman,Telecom Secretary The IFSCA is a unified authority for the development and regulation of financial products, financial services and financial institutions in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in India. At present, GIFT IFSC is the maiden...
Jagan Mohan Reddy releases Rs 1,117 crore for crop insurance claim payments
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Chief Minister,Andhra Pradesh So far, 54, 48,000 farmers got free insurance of Rs. 7802crores in the last four years while only Rs 3,411 crore was paid to 35, 80,000 farmers in the 5 years of drought-hit TDP rule, said the Chief Minister...
RBI looking at coming out with fintech regulations: DG Rabi Sankar
RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar said that trading in cryptocurrencies carried out by people is not a concern for the RBI, but private cryptocurrencies themselves are a problem area Mumbai: The Reserve Bank is looking at coming out with a regulation for fintech...
India to become largest connected nation with 1.2 billion internet users: Union Minister
Rajeev Chandrasekhar,Union Minister of State for Electronics and information technology The Digital India Act has three specific policies which is -- the internet must be open, the internet should be safe and trusted for every citizen, and the digital enterprise and...
PFRDA is working on a guaranteed pension product: Chairman
Deepak Mohanty, chairman,PFRDA PFRDA is actively working on introducing a guaranteed returns product in the market, Mohanty said, adding that it is mandated by the law to do so The fund managers will have to arrange more capital for launching such a product, Mohanty...
New infrastructure commission on agenda for City of London official’s India visit
Chris Hayward, Policy Chairman, City of London In New Delhi, Chris Hayward, Policy Chairman at the City of London, is scheduled for talks with a mixture of government leaders and business chiefs covering topics such as infrastructure, fintech, sustainable and green...
SC refuses plea to protect sexual harassment complainants, witnesses
The top court was hearing a plea filed by legal professional Sunita Thawani seeking directions for protection of witnesses and complainants in cases of sexual harassment at the workplace New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking...
Odisha EOW detects ‘rarest’ QR code manipulation scam of Rs 14 crore; interrogation suggests Chinese link
"On verification of the UPI logs, it came to light that Karan Singh and Lallu Singh allegedly manipulated the QR Codes generated by the complainant company and embezzled the extra credit of Rs 14.33 crore," said Inspector General of EOW JN Pankaj Bhubaneswar: The...
GST Council likely to exempt IGST on cancer drug import, Multi Utility Vehicles to be taxed at a higher rate
With regard to rates, the fitment committee has recommended to the Council to define Multi Utility Vehicles (MUV) or multipurpose vehicles or crossover utility vehicles (XUVs) at par with the Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) for levy of a 22 per cent compensation cess...
Rare brain infection caused by free-living amoebae reported in Kerala, says govt release
Doctors said the human brain gets infected when the free-living, non-parasitic amoebae bacteria enter the body through the nose Alappuzha: A case of a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoebae living in contaminated waters was reported in the coastal...