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₹1.7 trillion deposits in the fourth quarter, taking the total amount of deposits raised in FY24 to ₹3.5 trillion. Of the ₹1.7 trillion deposits mobilized in Q4, 77% were retail deposits, the bank clarified. The total deposit book stood at ₹23.8 trillion at the end of March.

Punjabi music sensation Diljit Dosanjh recently opened up on a rather stressful episode from his childhood and his complicated equation with his parents. In an interview with YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia aka Beer Biceps, the ‘Born To Shine’ hitmaker revealed his bond with his parents Sukhwinder Kaur and Balbir Singh Dosanjh. In the podcast with Beer Biceps, the ‘Good Newwz’ star said that his parents sent him away with a relative without consulting as they wanted him to have a better life. “I was eleven years old when I left my home and started living with my mamaji (maternal uncle). I came to the city leaving my village behind. I shifted to Ludhiana. He said ‘send him to the city with me’ and my parents said ‘Yes, take him.’ My parents did not even ask me..” he told Allahabadia. Dosanjh said that since the digital revolution had still not taken place, mobile phones were not prevalent and as he did not have money, he couldn’t call his family on a daily basis. “I used to stay alone in a small room. I used to just go to school and come back, there wasn’t any TV. I had a lot of time. Also, we didn’t have mobile phones back then, even if I had to call home or receive a call from my parents, it cost us money. So I started becoming distant from my family,” he reflected.

100 million milestone, registering an increase of 1.1 million cards from the previous month. While this highlights the increasing popularity of credit cards, it also suggests a potential uptick in credit card fraud cases. This is particularly concerning as many cardholders have reported unauthorized international transactions even after deactivating international usage.

startup ecosystem, the shift of investors' interest towards ESG norms— environmental, social, and governance — is seen as another major reason for the funding slowdown in the new age businesses. Investors, nowadays, are more concerned about sustainability, carbon reduction, and improved working conditions of businesses, besides financial parameters.

₹22,000 per scooter to a maximum of ₹10,000 per scooter. This can lead to a price hike of ₹1,000-5,000 per scooter, where prices range from ₹80,000 to well over ₹1.5 lakh (ex-showroom).

ICICI Bank has issued a cautionary advisory to its customers against new online fraud. The private sector lender has urged account holders to remain vigilant against malicious links and applications being circulated on platforms like WhatsApp, email, and others.

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Who says Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has no influence? Her vision to mobilize a government Climate Corps to promote green politics is becoming a reality. President Biden wants to shrink the real Army, but his budget includes more than $8 billion for a domestic green political army.

spam calls and messages in recent times despite several measures taken by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). However, there is a simple solution to keep the unwanted telemarketing calls at bay. All you have to do is activate the Do Not Disturb (DND) feature on your mobile network. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it for networks like Jio, Airtel, and Vi. To block all those pesky marketing calls and messages, follow these easy steps: 1. Open your phone's default messaging app. 2. Create a new message and type FULLY BLOCK in capital letters.

agency group for new business wins in India for the year 2023, according to the New Business Barometer 2023 report by independent global research and data consultancy firm COMvergence. GroupM surged ahead with a new media business value exceeding $654 million, demonstrating its continued dominance in the Indian advertising market.

₹4.1 lakh crore ($49.16 billion) in value of mobile devices produced in India, as per a Business Standard report. This marks a 17 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase. Notably, despite stagnant domestic sales volume, the value of mobile exports remains high, it said.

«It was always a long row,» said Piet De Staercke of the line to go through passport screening. He, his wife and two sons were visiting Washington and Chicago. «We were a bit scared. But now with the app, it's amazing.» As travel continues to boom following pandemic-related slumps, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is expanding the use of technology like the Mobile Passport Control app the De Staercke family used in an effort to process the ever-growing number of passengers traveling internationally. And with events like a rare solar eclipse, the Olympics in Paris, and summer holidays still driving international travel, those numbers don't look set to drop any time soon.

Marquee anchor investors, who participated in the anchor book include Capital Group, Fidelity Funds, ADIA, Morgan Stanley among others.

Markets regulator SEBI has mandated KYC (Know Your Client) compliance for investors before starting investments in a mutual fund scheme. WHAT IS THE PROCESS FOR COMPLETING KYC BEFORE STARTING MF INVESTMENTS? To open a folio for investing in a mutual fund, an investor has to fill up the KYC form and attach valid proof of identity (POI) and proof of address (POA) documents as prescribed. The fund house or a SEBI-registered entity (SRI) will open a folio or an account and register the documents with one of the KRAs (KYC Registration Agencies) if not available in any of the KRA records. Valid POI documents include Aadhaar, passport, driving licence, voter ID card, NREGA job card or any other document notified by the Union government in consultation with the regulator. It is important to note that from April 1, bank statements or utility bills will not be considered as officially valid documents to complete the KYC process.

Wuthering Waves explores just that as the 'Lament', a massive catastrophe hit the earth, wiping out almost all of humanity, flora and fauna across the world. However, upon the destruction of most of humankind, strange and unknown beings start walking the face of the earth again posing a threat to what's left of humanity after Lament. However, the game then revolves around the Rover, who starts co-existing with monsters, unknown beings and creatures and slowly begins rebuilding the world and the civilization around with multiple strategies and tech.

Dixon Technologies, India’s largest electronics contract manufacturer, is in initial talks to buy a majority stake in the local phone-making unit of China’s Transsion Holdings, people aware of the details told ET. Transsion’s India business is valued at about Rs 700 crore, they said. The talks come amid greater scrutiny of Chinese firms operating in the handset ecosystem. The Centre wants Indian companies and executives to have more sway over the country’s mobile phone industry, currently dominated by Chinese handset brands, as part of an informal mandate, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

₹12,000 in FY25. Will it undermine growth in an industry that is already facing multiple headwinds? Mint finds out. The electric mobility promotion scheme was announced by the ministry of heavy industries in March with a duration of four months from April to July 2024.

Investors have the option to leverage their securities held in their demat accounts by pledging them as collateral to obtain a loan. This process, known as pledging, allows borrowers to access funds based on the value of their securities, including shares, debentures, bonds, and mutual fund units. By offering securities as collateral, borrowers can typically secure higher loan amounts at favorable interest rates, as lenders perceive lower risk due to the underlying asset. Moreover, the process of obtaining such loans involves minimal documentation and shorter processing times compared to traditional loan applications.

89.78 per cent while the overall pass percentage of Class 12th was 75.52 per cent. Speaking of Class 10 2023 topper, Sitapur student Priyanshi Soni had topped with 98.33 per cent while second and third rank was achieved by Kushagra Pandey and Mishkat Noor.

Bhavish Aggarwa revealed on Tuesday that the autonomous electric scooter prototype which the company showcased on microblogging site X (formerly known as Twitter), was not an April Fool's joke, but a real project under development. On April 1, India's largest mobility platform made an announcement via a video —which went viral—arousing widespread curiosity about its authenticity. In a post on X, Ola CEO said, “Not just an April fools joke!.