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Fintechs with names like Chime Financial and Credit Sesame are advertising an unusual perk on some of their products: Customers can boost their credit scores without ever borrowing or paying back any money. Millions of Americans have opened these so-called credit-builder cards since the first major ones came onto the market around the start of the pandemic. Customers deposit money into these accounts to pay bills or make purchases, much like with a debit card.

Uttarakhand's Om Parvat last week, sparking concerns among visitors and experts alike. The phenomenon, attributed to scanty rainfall and snowfall in the upper Himalayan region over the past five years, rising vehicular pollution, and global warming, left the iconic peak bare. However, a snowfall on Monday night brought back snow to the revered site.

Shares of Eicher Motors Ltd.(up 1.61 per cent), Bajaj Auto Ltd.(up 1.48 per cent) and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.(up 0.62 per cent) ended the day as top gainers in the pack.

Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to hold third batch of ascending e-auctions for 730 channels in 234 new cities under Private FM Radio Phase III Policy. The estimated reserve price has been pegged at Rs 784.87 crore. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said here that the Cabinet also approved a proposal to charge an annual license fee (ALF) of FM channel as four per cent of gross revenue excluding GST. This will be applicable for 234 new cities / towns. The private FM radio roll out in 234 new cities and towns will fulfil the unmet demand for FM radio in these areas which still remain uncovered by private FM radio broadcasting and bring new and local content in mother tongue, an official statement said.

Stock Exchange (BSE) surged 5% to a high of Rs 2,834.80 after the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) on Tuesday restarted the process of its long pending public offering. NSE has applied for a no-objection with the market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), a Reuters report said citing sources.

Hamas have been waging war since gunmen from the Palestinian militant group in the Gaza Strip stormed into southern Israel on Oct. 7, killing 1,200 people and capturing 253 hostages, by Israeli tallies. Israel responded with a military offensive in Gaza in which more than 40,400 Palestinians have been killed, according to Gaza health authorities. The conflict is the bloodiest in a protracted conflict between Israelis and Palestinians that has rumbled on for seven decades and destabilised the Middle East.

Bitcoin has evolved from a novelty to the royalty of the cryptocurrency universe. As a result, many individuals are curious to learn more about Bitcoin and to glean insights into Bitcoin’s upside potential. As these individuals become ready to take the next steps, they seek answers to logistical questions like how Bitcoin works, how to purchase it, and how to convert BTC to SGD.

The Royal Bank of Canada reported a higher profit and met analysts’ expectation in its first full quarter since it completed the purchase of HSBC Holdings PLC’s Canadian business.

Jyoti Structures Ltd.(up 3.18%), Power and Instrumentation(Gujarat)Ltd.(up 2.00%), Suzlon Energy Ltd.(up 1.89%), GE T&D India Ltd.(up 1.16%), Tata Power Company Ltd.(up 0.76%), India Power Corporation Ltd.(up 0.51%), Reliance Power Ltd.(up 0.49%), JSW Energy Ltd.(up 0.48%), KEC International Ltd.(up 0.46%) and PTC India Ltd.(up 0.36%) stood among the top gainers.

«So, all of this on the back of a lot of optimism, great returns from the market, a lot of optimism from the investors who continue to come into the markets through essentially mutual funds and other platforms, I think it is still the tip of the iceberg,» says Akhil Chaturvedi, CBO & ED, MO AMC. Congratulations, what a proud moment. You have managed to surpass that Rs 1 lakh crore mark when it comes to your AUMs. Tell me, given that one has seen a big move in the equity markets in the last decade, but we are still scratching the surface and the penetration levels still are not that deep. What is it that we could look at in terms of visibility for your AUMs in the next sayd four to five years or even ten years hence? Akhil Chaturvedi: Thank you so much. Yes, it is indeed a big milestone we have crossed at a lakh crore. It has been quite a journey. I think over the last 10 years literally we were at Rs 2,000 crores. From there, crossing a lakh crores is almost 50 times growth. It is all credit to the way our economy is doing and the same is reflecting in the capital markets.

On the BSE, Shashijit Infraprojects(down 19.90 per cent), ASI Industries (down 11.70 per cent), Navoday Enterprises(down 11.25 per cent), Pharmaids Pharm(down 9.99 per cent) and Mega Nirman & Ind(down 9.85 per cent) stood among the top losers in today's trade.

₹1 trillion mark. The stock has delivered staggering 30-fold returns since its listing in 2019. Is this steep rise justified? To answer that we first need to understand RVNL’s business model.

Vadilal Industries Ltd.(up 3.73%), Hindustan Foods Ltd.(up 1.75%), Colgate-Palmolive(India)Ltd.(up 1.54%), Gillette India Ltd.(up 1.53%), Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.(up 1.46%), Zydus Wellness Ltd.(up 1.14%), Euro India Fresh Foods Ltd.(up 0.87%), Dangee Dums Ltd.(up 0.82%), Emami Ltd.(up 0.69%) and Honasa Consumer Ltd.(up 0.46%) stood among the top gainers.

Reliance Industries (RIL) is gearing up for its 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM), set to take place on August 29, 2024. The meeting will be broadcast live via videoconferencing and other audio-visual means. In a market filing, RIL confirmed, «This is to inform that the Forty-seventh Annual General Meeting (Post-IPO) of the members of Reliance Industries Limited will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. (IST) through Video Conferencing/ Other Audio Visual Means.» Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries, will address shareholders during the AGM. Market observers are eagerly awaiting potential new announcements and insights. Areas of interest include updates on Jio Financial Services, new energy initiatives, plans for further value creation, and timelines for initial public offerings (IPOs) related to the conglomerate's telecom and retail businesses.

The Claman Countdown panelists Scott Redler and Michael Landsberg give their take on the possibility of a recession.

crimes against women and counter the mindset that sees women as «less powerful, less capable, less intelligent». «Those who share such views then go further and see the female as an object… We owe it to our daughters to remove the hurdles from their path of winning the freedom from fear,» Murmu said in an exclusive signed article for PTI. Referring to the August 9 rape and murder of a junior doctor in a Kolkata hospital, a «dismayed and horrified» president said what is even more depressing is that it is part of a series of crimes against women. Murmu said no civilised society can allow daughters and sisters to be subjected to such atrocities. «The nation is bound to be outraged, and so am I,» she wrote.

Union Cabinet has approved the development of 12 new industrial smart cities under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the projects, worth ₹28,602 crore, aim to transform India's industrial landscape. 12 new industrial smart cities: Here are the cities names

BEIJING — U.S. government researchers recently visited a South Korean mine to assess progress towards boosting supply of a critical metal called tungsten from areas outside China, the mine operator said Wednesday.

French prosecutors are expected to charge or release the CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, after his police custody order expires on Wednesday

Tesla says its vehicles that are equipped with the latest versions of its vaunted “Full Self-Driving” system can travel from point to point with little human intervention

The U.S. Attorney's Office says a Montana cancer doctor for years saw up to 70 patients per day, double-billed federal health care programs and overprescribed pain medications to boost his income