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A state audit has found that Vermont did not provide adequate oversight to prevent the massive fraud that occurred in ski area and other development projects funded by foreign investors’ money through a special visa program

Wild horse advocates in Nevada have scored a rare legal victory

American Airlines is easing a restriction in its pet policy

Georgia lawmakers are agreeing on pay raises for public school teachers and state employees, although they still have differences to work out in the upcoming budget

Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vetoed two top Democratic legislative priorities

James Cook University has earmarked Singapore dollars 10,000 worth of scholarships for students from India, encouraging them to pursue higher education at its campus. The initiative aims to provide opportunities for South Asian students with a high-quality education in Singapore amid many challenges in international student policies across various mainstream countries, a press release from the university said on Saturday. James Cook University offers courses, including Bachelor's and Master's. It also offers students to take up higher degrees through research programmes on various streams. «Studying abroad is a dream for many students in India, but choosing the right institution can be a challenging task in this competitive world. The exposure will be quite rewarding in terms of developing self-confidence, reinventing oneself, and opening yourself to new experiences,» said Dean International and Chief Sustainability Officer of the University, May Tan-Mullins in the statement.

How to build a Social Media Rocket-Ship to simplify adoption in Fintech Sector' said, StockGro looks to provide a platform where users can learn and practice investing in a safe, virtual environment, and build portfolios with virtual cash and compete against each other. This takes the fear of investment away and gives people a sense of community and accomplishment.

₹1.5 lakh deduction under Section 80C is prominently advertised and straightforward, causing many to assume it’s the sole option available. The complexity of tax laws often complicates the process for many individuals. The intricacies of the Income Tax Act can be challenging to navigate, and understanding its various sections and deductions can be intimidating for some.

5.6 million developers. Given that it started in 2014, this is immense GROWTH! However, with this increased adoption, security, cost management, and compliance concerns have also grown.

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credit score, also known as CIBIL score, is a key factor which banks base their decision on. A low CIBIL score usually indicates a higher risk to lenders, making them reluctant to extend credit. For instance, 21-year-old Manika Sharma who recently started working in advertising has no credit history, as a result of which she struggled to get a credit card for nearly three months.

International Zero Waste Day, Sachin Sharma, founder and director of Gem Enviro Management, speaks with KumKum Dasgupta about what India must do to combat the mounting plastic challenge and how his company is helping top businesses offset their plastic footprint. GEM provides a complete value chain of sustainability services to clients, including collection, recycling, awareness, and recycled merchandise. Tell us a little bit about GEM and clients. GEM was established in 2013-14 with the objective of collecting plastic waste and sending it to the proper recycling chain. GEM serves over 125 major Indian companies, including industry leaders like Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Bisleri, Mamaearth, Himalaya, and Herbalife, offering waste management and extended producer responsibility (EPR) solutions.

electoral bonds each worth ₹1 crore by the SPMCIL (the Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India), three days before the Supreme Court declared the bonds “unconstitutional". The Finance Ministry instructed the State Bank of India to "immediately put a hold" on bond printing on February 28, two weeks after the top court's order, Indian Express reported. On February 15, the Supreme Court invalidated the 2018 electoral bond program.

As the financial year draws to a close, various income tax-saving investment avenues, such as the Public Provident Fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), and National Pension System (NPS) necessitate minimum contributions to maintain their active status. Therefore, if you hold an account in any of these schemes and haven't made any deposits for the current financial year, you must do so by March 31.

Congress will usher in a 'Rozgar Kranti' by taking concrete steps to increase employment opportunities, enable entrepreneurship and realise the aspirations of the youth, party chief Mallikarjun Kharge said on Saturday. He said the Congress guarantees that the future of youth will turn from bleak to bright and reiterated the 'Yuva Nyay' guarantees which the party would implement if voted to power. In a post on X, he said, «The Congress party will usher in a 'Rozgar Kranti (employment revolution)' through Yuva Nyay guarantee! We will take concrete measures to increase employment opportunities, enable entrepreneurship and realise the dreams and aspirations of our youth.»

Tomorrow's IPL Match: Gujarat Titans (GT) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will clash on March 31 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The match will start at 3:30 PM. This will be the third match in IPL 2024 for both teams.

Tomorrow's IPL Match: Delhi Capitals (DC) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will clash on March 31 at the Dr. Y.S.Rajashekar Reddy ACA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. The match will start at 7:30 PM.

FY 2023-24 may be looking forward to making use of March 30 and March 31, as these are the last two dates of the financial year. If any individual misses to do so there will be no opportunity to invest in the current financial year. If you invest in government schemes like the public provident fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), and others on March 30 and 31, will it be counted as investments in FY 2023-24? ET Wealth Online explains Experts say what would matter the most in this case is when the respective banks process the transaction, and on which date. If you remit money to the bank on March 30 or March 31 and it gets processed the same day, then the investment date will be on these dates, and it will be counted in the financial year 2023-24.

China whenever Japan, engages in military and security-related activities. On March 26, as Japan removed restrictions on transfer of defence technology in order to allow the worldwide export of advanced fighter jets that it is jointly developing with Italy and the UK, China expressed its concern on the development. “China noted relevant reports and expresses grave concern over the decision. Given Japan’s not-too-distant history of militarist aggression, Japan’s military and security moves are closely watched by its Asian neighbours and the international community,” China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian said. The Japanese government-led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida approved revised export rules on transfer of defence equipment and technology after the ruling outfit, the Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner, the Komeito Party agreed on these rules, according to a report in The Japan Times.

OpenAI offered a tool that allowed people to create digital images simply by describing what they wanted to see. Then, it built similar technology that generated full-motion video like something from a Hollywood movie. Now, it has unveiled technology that can re-create someone's voice.

Good Friday 2024 Bank holiday: Are banks open in your city today? There are 12 public sector banks, 20 private banks, and one foreign bank which are designated as agency banks by the RBI. The agency banks carry out Central government's work as well.