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22.02 / 10:11

Provident Gap Analysis Food Universities show patient Antidepressants are over-prescribed, but genuinely help some patients

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Around 10% of Western adults take antidepressants, making them one of the world’s most popular types of drugs. On the surface, their prevalence seems hard to reconcile with the underwhelming evidence of their utility.

22.02 / 07:45

markets Provident Platform security Mobile information Explained: How to check Demat and mutual fund investments in NSDL, CDSL apps

CDSL and NSDL, which are believed to be a major step towards democratizing investor access to crucial financial data across Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs).

22.02 / 07:37

markets Provident Audi Lexus Features Updates 2025 Volvo XC90: 5 reasons you should consider buying the upcoming SUV

₹1.01 crore (ex-showroom) and the facelift is likely to introduce a slight premium. For those interested in the updated Volvo XC90, here are the key highlights:DesignThe facelift includes a redesigned front grille featuring diagonal slats. The LED daytime running lights maintain their signature Thor hammer design with slight modifications while the front bumper has been enhanced with additional air intakes.

22.02 / 05:33

Provident CEO Assurant security Reddit information rights CEO tells employees ‘Don’t Leave,’ then forces mass resignations. What happened?

Reddit user shared his concerns after his wife's company was acquired by a larger organization. Initially, employees were reassured that no layoffs would occur, but the situation took an unexpected turn when they were suddenly asked to resign. The company claimed they would be offered jobs elsewhere, raising suspicions about the legitimacy of the move.

22.02 / 05:33

markets Provident FIVE Digital security RAI Sovereign Gold Bond 2025: RBI announces SGB premature redemption dates from April – September 2025; Check details

Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) tranches that are scheduled for premature redemption between April and September 2025. The press release also outlines a window for submitting requests if investors want to encash the SGB via premature redemption.

22.02 / 05:33

markets Provident Strategy Analysis trends Trade performer India Inc: Key takeaways from Q3 earnings season for investors

Q3FY25 earnings season has concluded, and as we have done previously, we will analyze the key trends and sectoral performance. This quarter presented a mixed performance, with some sectors continuing their growth momentum while others lagged. Nifty 50 posted a 7% YoY growth; however, PAT growth remained resilient at 16% YoY, highlighting expanding margins and improved profitability. Similar to the previous quarter, the pharma and realty sectors demonstrated strong performance, driven by robust demand and enhanced operational efficiencies. Meanwhile, sectors such as energy and infrastructure continued to face headwinds in income growth.

22.02 / 04:45

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Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency say they have saved the federal government $55 billion through staff reductions, lease cancellations and a long list of terminated contracts published online this week as a «wall of receipts.»

22.02 / 04:45

Provident security Analysis Trade President peace Oil falls 2% but concerns over supply disruptions provide support

Oil prices fell 2% on Friday but were unchanged on the week as concerns about supply disruptions in Russia provided support while there was continued uncertainty about a potential peace deal in Ukraine. Brent futures fell $1.80, or 2.35%, to $74.68 a barrel by 1:17 p.m. ET, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell $1.81, or 2.5%, to $70.67.

22.02 / 00:11

markets COST Provident FIVE economy Headlines More interest rate cuts on way, signal MPC minutes

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to deliver more interest rate cuts in the months ahead to help accelerate economic expansion, potentially breaking ranks with price-focused peers in key developed markets, as fostering growth seemingly begins to outweigh inflation taming as an immediate priority for the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).

21.02 / 22:03

markets Citi Provident Platform BURST Xbox Features Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2: What we know so far

Lawless, on February 21, 2025. This season brings a crime-themed experience, featuring heist activities, new locations and collaborations with popular franchises.

21.02 / 18:01

Citi Provident Entertainment performer country musician Let a hundred gigs bloom in our cities

Ed Sheeran was stopped by police from an impromptu acoustic one-man performance earlier this month on Bengaluru's Church Street, much confusion ensued. While the police insisted no permission was given, the musician announced he had got the go-ahead. Publicity stunt or cross-connection, it provided a snapshot of the difficulties officialese pose to having musical gigs in our cities. For a country not comfortable with default silence — evident from pervasive honking and smartphones playing loudly on the metro, to blaring loudspeakers that are part of our city soundscape — organising music shows in engaging spaces can be remarkably tedious.

21.02 / 17:43

markets Provident Death love Universities Divinity RAI Different paths

Yuval Noah Harari, Israeli historian, says that religion is all about answers, and spirituality is all about questions. Religion, he says, has all the answers to questions about what should be done when a baby is born, rites of passage and death. Whereas spirituality asks questions such as who am I? Where do I go from here?

21.02 / 17:43

markets UPS Provident Enterprise Trade RAI Brigade Group to invest Rs 1,500 cr in Kerala to expand real estate business

21.02 / 17:43

markets Provident community students Universities information Colleges Why did the USDA suspend the 1890 Scholarship Program, and what does it mean for HBCU students?

1890 National Scholars Program, a significant initiative that provided scholarships to students attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This program aimed to support students from rural and underserved communities pursuing degrees in agriculture and related fields. The suspension is pending further review, as indicated on the program’s official website.

21.02 / 17:11

markets Provident awards Schools International Sporting athletics Sportz Village launches PathwayZ36 to nurture India's future athletes

Sportz Village, India’s largest school sports organisation, has launched PathwayZ36, an initiative aimed at identifying and nurturing young sporting talent through its nationwide network of partner schools and grassroots programmes. The initiative seeks to strengthen India’s pipeline of national and international athletes.

21.02 / 16:41

markets Citi Provident Digital Platform Align recommendations TRAI proposes broadcast fee overhaul under new authorisation regime

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended reducing authorisation fees and bank guarantees for certain broadcasting distribution services while reiterating its earlier recommendation to phase out direct-to-home (DTH) licence fees by the end of FY27.

21.02 / 14:15

Provident Progressive Align reports guidelines Equality Updates CBDT reminds employers of TDS obligations, highlights penalty for failure

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has emphasized the obligation to deduct tax at source (TDS) by employers and others making various payments, reiterating the legislative changes introduced in the past few years on penalty provisions.

21.02 / 14:07

COST UPS Provident Mobile Reddit surfing Bank mortgage renewal rates used to be 'take it or leave it.' Not anymore

Once upon a time, mortgagors nearing the end of their term would open their bank’s renewal letter, see offers based on horrendously high posted rates and obliviously accept them.

21.02 / 13:47

markets Provident BLOCK security Interface Experts Bima-ASBA facility will eliminate unauthorised deductions, say insurance sector players

Irdai's decision to implement ASBA facility for insurance premium payment will benefit customers by eliminating unauthorised deductions and delayed refunds, say experts. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has directed life and health insurers to provide Bima-ASBA, a facility wherein a policyholder blocks the amount towards premium in his or her bank account which gets debited only when the policy is issued.

21.02 / 13:47

markets Provident security Analysis trends Trade rights Sebi tweaks investor charter for stock brokers to boost financial consumer protection

stock brokers in a bid to boost financial consumer protection alongside enhancing financial inclusion and financial literacy. This came in view of the recent developments in the securities market including introduction of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform and SCORES 2.0 — a web based centralised grievance redressal system of Sebi. The modified charter includes vision, mission, services provided to investors by brokers, various activities of brokers with timelines, Dos and Don'ts for investors, grievance redressal mechanism and handling of investor's claims in case of default of a trading member along with the format for investor complaints data to be displayed by brokers on their respective websites and trend of annual disposal of complaints.

21.02 / 13:13

markets Provident Target Trade performer country electronic US-India to soon sign mother-of-all trade deals, says Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal sounded bullish on the forthcoming trade talks with the Trump administration, promising a “mother-of-all” bilateral trade deals with the US soon.

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