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In today’s rapidly-evolving digital landscape, technology continues to revolutionize the way we manage our finances. One notable area where this transformation is particularly evident is in the accessibility and transparency of fixed deposits (FDs).

After India’s historic win in the T20 World Cup final match against South Africa, many politicians, business mens and known figures congratulated team India including Rahul Gandhi and PM Modi. 

Amazon Prime Video’s hit series "My Lady Jane" premiered its first season in June 2024, drawing attention for its unique blend of historical fiction and fantasy. Based on the book series by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows, «My Lady Jane» reimagines the short-lived reign of Lady Jane Grey, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553 before her execution. The show adds a fantastical twist, portraying Jane Grey as part of a group of people who can transform into animals.

In a Violent Nature stands out as a chilling addition to the genre. Directed by Chris Nash, this Canadian slasher has garnered attention for its intense narrative and visceral scares, drawing comparisons to classic horror icons like Friday the 13th’s Jason Voorhees.

Shonda Rhimes’ beloved medical series.

Rahul reached out to Priyanka on Shaadi.com. In his introductory message, Rahul highlighted his substantial salary of Rs 70 lakhs per annum and expressed optimism about their compatibility. «Hello, I'm Rahul, a software engineer from Bangalore. I came across your daughter's profile on Shaadi.com. Currently earning 70LPA CTC, I believe we would get along well,» he wrote.

Elon Musk on Saturday said his social media platform X saw record usage as US President Joe Biden and his challenger, former President Donald Trump, attended their first presidential debate on TV. According to X, the minute-by-minute conversation, about the US presidential debate spiked by «19 times from the start of the broadcast to its peak 90 minutes in.»

Multi unit retail enterprises manage a range of activities, from the mundane to the critical, to ensure every outlet operates seamlessly and offers the same customer experience. From stocking shelves, processing payments, and maintaining a welcoming shopping environment to optimising supply chains, managing vendors, and keeping stores compliant, it is not easy to run a multi unit retail enterprise. The retail industry in India is subject to the vagaries of the economy and operates in a competitive market. It needs a relentless focus on operational efficiency to gain any edge. Retail enterprises that commit to squeezing every bit of efficiency from their operations can get themselves that edge.

MSMEs will expand their presence across various sectors, producing a wide range of products consumed by millions regularly. Today, MSMEs play a pivotal role by contributing approximately 30% to India’s GDP, as reported by the MSME Ministry’s FY23 annual report. The progressive ecosystem of India and the availability of required resources have enabled MSMEs to deploy cutting-edge technologies to transform the energy space. From how energy is extracted, managed, and consumed to how it is sold, MSME startups are playing a critical role in digitising and revolutionising the customer journey. Whether it's a smart fuelling station in Mumbai or an AI-driven oil rig in Gujarat, MSMEs are spearheading a digital transformation that promises to redefine the country’s energy future and drive sustainability in the Indian economy. The need for digitisation in energy India's energy sector faces several challenges, and the biggest challenge among them is the lack of monitoring and measurement systems. With digitisation, we can unlock multiple opportunities, such as promoting data-driven decision-making, enhanced forecasts and predictive maintenance, reduction in duplicate work, gauging market demand, improving fuel distribution networks, and understanding price fluctuations.

Sonia Gandhi in a leading English daily, Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition and party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not «reflecting» on the message given to him by voters in the recent parliamentary elections. "'There is no evidence that the Prime Minister has come to terms with the electoral outcome or has reflected on the message sent to him by voters', writes CPP Chairperson, Smt. Sonia Gandhi," posted Kharge on social media platform X today. Alongside his tweet, Kharge also attached the news article tilted «Preaching consensus, provoking confrontation,» written by the Sonia Gandhi, the chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary party.

The past few weeks have been bad for the crypto market, especially for Bitcoin, which has consistently dipped below $60K and played a little above that resistance mark.

According to climate scientists, 2023 was the hottest year ever, and the next 10 years may be hotter if practical steps are not put in place. To support environmental efforts, Chimpzee has introduced a way to make people protect the planet while they earn.

food delivery platforms, restaurants and consumer brands are gearing up for a surge in orders as India takes on South Africa in the T20 World Cup final on Saturday. As the national men's cricket team aims to end the drought for an ICC trophy, bars and restaurants that plan to screen the match for fans back home expect to host a full-house and also cater to an increase of 20% to 50% in their online sales. «Events like these often see a joint viewership, and that leads to a surge in large orders with different components as various members have different preferences,» said Sagar Kochhar, cofounder of cloud kitchen startup Rebel Foods, which runs popular brands like Faasos, Behrouz Biryani, Oven Story, and Wendy's India.

protein supplements, powders and shakes without authorised medical certifications or with misleading labelling claims, said people with knowledge of the matter. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is set to release tighter regulations on protein supplements, after it conducted a study which revealed that dozens of protein powders and supplements were being sold at store shelves, gymnasiums and e-commerce platforms with false and misleading claims, said one of the persons. «There are a lot of protein products in the market which are more harmful than beneficial,» said an FSSAI official, who did not wish to be identified. «The idea is to have stringent norms so that there is no damage to public health.» The crackdown could lead to a ban on sale of scores of such products which do not meet the new norms, according to people in the know.

Franklin Templeton is expanding its SMA offerings to UBS’s advisory network.

Orion, the leading wealth tech provider for fiduciary advisors, is rolling out new offerings designed to give advisors greater flexibility in managing their business.

Indian Navy on Friday bid adieu to UH-3H helicopter — a versatile platform that has played a crucial role in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations — after 17 years of glorious service, officials said. The de-induction ceremony was held at INS Dega, Visakhapatnam. The event was presided by Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, Chief of Staff, Eastern Naval Command. Veteran officers and sailors of the UH3H squadron graced the event with families reminiscing the yeoman service of the helicopter. The UH-3H helicopter will be replaced by Sea King 42C helicopter at INAS 350 to continue and deliver operational power and capability, a spokesperson of the Navy said in a statement.

Alec Baldwin and Stephen Dorff dive into the perilous world of logging in the trailer for Clear Cut. Lionsgate will release Brian Skiba’s thriller both theatrically and via digital and on-demand on July 19.

In its half-year report for the six months to 31 March 2024 published today (28 June), the company said the name change follows a simplification in business interests over the past 18 months, which has led to AssetCo now trading wholly owned equities under the name River Global, along with its stake in the Parmenion platform. Because the two sides of the business appeal to different types of investors, AssetCo said it will publish proposals for a share split in due course. The newly issued shares are expected to be traded on a matched bargain basis and not on AIM, AssetCo chair Martin Gi...

In an unexpected move, Bitfarms announced the appointment of Fanny Philip as an independent board member amidst an ongoing conflict with Riot Platforms.

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