Provident Financial News
06.07 / 18:43
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Provident
Reuters
Future
play
AI robots could play future role as companions in care homes
Nadine, a social robot powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) with human-like gestures and expressions, could have an important future role to play in tending to the sick and elderly, according to a professor who helped invent it. Nadia Magnenat Thalmann, a robot expert from the University of Geneva, who served as the model for Nadine's dark brown eyes and auburn hair, said Nadine and robots like it could prove more effective than human carers. «She (Nadine) has time 24 hours a day.
06.07 / 18:43
Provident
TRNSMT 2023: See schedule of musical extravaganza at Glasgow Green
Glasgow Green for the sixth consecutive year. With an impressive line-up featuring renowned artists, this weekend promises to be a memorable one for music enthusiasts. From July 7 to 9, Glasgow Green will be filled with the melodies of chart-toppers, such as The 1975, Kasabian, Sam Fender, LF System, as well as beloved acts like Pulp and Paul Heaton.
06.07 / 18:43
Provident
BTC
Target
Action
One crore sapling plantation drive: Assam identifies SHG members, Anganwadi workers among others as target groups
SHG members, Anganwadi workers and helpers, ASHA workers, police including VDPs and battalions, tea gardens, educational institutions and government offices as target groups. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with the Deputy Commissioners to discuss the plan of action for implementation of three ambitious initiatives of the state government at Janata Bhawan today. These initiatives are plantation of one crore saplings across Assam to boost commercial wood production and environment protection, Khel Maharan and Sanskritik Mahasangram for creating an inclusive environment for identifying talents in the field of sports and culture.
06.07 / 18:41
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Digital
ETF
BlackRock
Custody
Bitcoin
safe
Anchorage Digital's Assets Under Custody Surge Amid Increased Demand for Safe Crypto Storage
The San Francisco-based crypto bank Anchorage Digital has seen a surge in its business this year, as institutions seek safer ways to store their crypto, Bloomberg has reported.
06.07 / 18:35
UPS
Provident
Cooper
tax cuts
GST Council to weigh tax cuts on select items
NEW DELHI : The goods and services tax (GST) Council meeting next week will discuss tax relief on certain medicines, farm products, arthroplasty implants, and services such as satellite launches by private organizations, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said. A committee of officers that reviews proposals for tax rate changes, called the fitment committee, has recommended lowering the GST rates on unfried snack pellets to 5% from 18% and suggested that exemption from the 12% Integrated GST (IGST) could be considered when cancer medicine (dinutuximab/qarziba) is imported by individuals for personal use.
06.07 / 18:35
UPS
Provident
Aware
Platform
NMC
Colleges
Medical Commission to rate colleges
New Delhi: For the first time, Indian medical colleges will get government ratings based on the quality of education they are offering to the students. To initiate this, the country’s apex medical education regulator— the National Medical Commission—has tied up with Quality Council of India (QCI) and will start the rating assessment from the next session.
06.07 / 18:35
UPS
Provident
Extreme
Sebi holds ‘fit and proper’ rule
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), which set forth the ‘fit and proper’ person criteria for intermediaries, said in a statement before Bombay High Court on Thursday that it will not insist on compliance with notice until 2 August. A division bench led by Justices Gautam Patel and Neela Gokhale asked Sebi to file its affidavit in reply to the pleas filed by the proprietary concerns challenging schedule II of the Sebi (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008.
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06.07 / 16:37
COST
UPS
Provident
Puzzle
‘Biodiversity protection doesn’t mean millions of job losses — economic activity which encroaches on ecosystems quantifiably harms humanity’
Eyal Frank is an environmental economist at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy. Speaking to Srijana Mitra Das, he outlines the economics of protecting habitats and species:What is the core of your research? Broadly speaking, my work tries to outline the social costs of bio-diversity losses.
06.07 / 16:37
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DOW
Action
NIFTY
ADP
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Friday
Here's how analysts read the market pulse: “Foreign investors continue to provide unwavering support to the domestic market, helping to sustain the ongoing rally despite weak global cues. India’s underperformance during the year is expected to reverse moving ahead. The mid- and small-cap segments have outperformed the benchmark index, with realty, oil & gas, power and consumption stocks leading the sectorial rally as provisional & economic data suggest a good Q1FY24 results.
06.07 / 16:03
Provident
Remark
Guj HC order on Rahul Gandhi’s plea seeking stay on conviction in ‘Modi surname’ case tomorrow
The Gujarat High Court will on Friday, July 7, pronounce the judgment on Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking stay on his conviction in the defamation case over the ‘Modi surname’ remark. The court of Justice Hemant Prachchhak will deliver the verdict in the Modi defamation case at 11:00 am.
06.07 / 15:55
UPS
Provident
BLOCK
Fighting
Financial
Financial Professionals Coalition seeks to help ‘disenfranchised’ financial advisors
Stephen Kohn wants to help financial advisors who are looking for a new job, seeking to address a customer complaint on their record, have questions about licensing, or need help with a range of other issues.
06.07 / 15:55
Provident
pension
Haryana: Manohar Lal Khattar announces monthly pension of ₹2,750 for unmarried, widowed people
₹2,750 for low-income unmarried people aged between 45 and 60. Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said unmarried men and women who are in the age group of 45-60 and have an annual income of less than ₹1.80 lakh will get a pension of ₹2,750 per month. The Haryana government also unveiled a similar scheme for widowed men and women. Widowed people in the age bracket of 40-60 who have an annual income of less than ₹3 lakh will also get ₹2,750 every month, Khattar said.
06.07 / 15:55
COST
Provident
Highways
Gadkari approves draft notification to mandate AC installation in trucks
New Delhi: Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday announced he has approved the draft notification to mandate the installation of air-conditioning systems in the cabins of trucks belonging to categories N2 and N3. In a Tweet, Gadkari said, “Approved the draft notification to mandate the installation of air-conditioning systems in the cabins of trucks belonging to categories N2 and N3. Truck drivers play a crucial role in ensuring road safety." He added that truck drivers play a crucial role in ensuring road safety.
06.07 / 15:55
UPS
Provident
Lowe's
Digital
Dabur to report high single digit growth in India business in Q1
New Delhi: Packaged consumer goods company Dabur India said demand trends in both urban and rural India reported signs of improvement in the June quarter as inflation ebbed. “During the quarter, trends in both urban and rural India have shown signs of improvement. One of the key contributing factors to this positive development has been the reduction in inflation.
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Cooper
CEO
Cerity Partners merges with UNHW-focused AJ Wealth
Cerity Partners has announced a merger with AJ Wealth, a leading New York wealth manager that focuses on investment management for ultra-high-net-worth families.
06.07 / 15:55
Citi
Provident
BLOCK
Southern
Sweden charge climate activist Greta Thunberg with disobeying police: Report
AFP on 6 July. Thunberg was charged post she refused to obey police orders to leave the site of a protest in the southern city of Malmo on 19 June, said the prosecutor.
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