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Amit Shah: Urban Co-op Banks Need Tech & Transparency

Union Minister Amit Shah urges urban cooperative banks to adopt technology and transparency, emphasizing NUCFDC affiliation for sector growth and customer prosperity.

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Unclaimed Mutual Fund Dividends Hit Rs 2,689 Crore

India’s unclaimed mutual fund dividends surged 15.7% to Rs 2,689 crore in FY26. SEBI reports total unclaimed funds at Rs 3,811 crore, highlighting investor asset management challenges.

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SEBI Mandates Social Media Disclosure for Regulated Entities

SEBI requires regulated entities to disclose registered name & number on social media from May 1st to boost investor transparency. Learn more.

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India Restricts Renewable Projects Near Borders

India’s Ministry of Home Affairs mandates new rules, prohibiting renewable energy projects within 1 km of borders and requiring clearance up to 50 km.

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PM Modi: More Women Medals at IIT Delhi Tech Convocation

PM Modi at IIT Delhi’s 57th convocation urged more female medalists, highlighting tech opportunities for over 3,000 graduates amidst digital innovation.

By Technology Desk•
Global Capital Shifts to AI Markets Amid India Fund Redemptions

Global Capital Flees India for AI Markets in South Korea, Taiwan

Global investors are redirecting capital to AI hubs like South Korea and Taiwan, leading to significant redemptions from India-focused funds. Explore the market dynamics.

By Market Desk•
Why Your Personal Loan Offer Might Differ From a Colleague's

Personal Loan Offers: Why Yours Differs From a Colleague’s

Discover why personal loan offers vary, even with the same salary. Explore factors like credit history, debt, and job stability impacting your loan.

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India's IPO Market Hits Record ₹1.9 Lakh Crore, Gains Drop to 7%

India’s IPO Market: Record Funds, Lower Gains

India’s IPO market raised a record ₹1.9 lakh crore in FY26, but average listing gains dropped to 7%. Investors are shifting focus to quality amid market cooling.

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India Penalizes Hospitals Under Ayushman Bharat Scheme

India de-empanels 2,359 hospitals and suspends 1,200 under Ayushman Bharat for guideline violations, imposing Rs 323.49 crore in penalties and filing 29 FIRs.

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SEBI Forecasts Strong India Market Growth Despite Global Risks

SEBI’s 2025-26 Annual Report projects robust India market growth in 2026-27, driven by strong domestic fundamentals, even amidst global uncertainties and geopolitical risks.

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SEBI Makes Nomination Mandatory for Demat, MF Accounts by Sept 2026

SEBI mandates nomination for single-holder demat & MF accounts by Sept 1, 2026. Learn about investor choices & implications for asset transfer.

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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: NRIs Ineligible for 8.2% Interest

NRIs cannot open Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana accounts offering 8.2% interest. Learn about SSY eligibility and alternatives for non-resident Indians.

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A woman in glasses sits at a desk, reviewing a document in a binder labeled "RETIREMENT PLAN."

Rs 10 Crore Retirement Fund: Step-Up SIP Strategy

Achieve your Rs 10 crore retirement goal in 25 years with a smart step-up SIP strategy. Learn how to increase investments annually for amplified compounding.

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Unclaimed Mutual Fund Dividends Hit Rs 2,689 Cr

Unclaimed mutual fund dividends surged 15.7% to Rs 2,689 crore in FY26. SEBI introduces new measures to address this growing investor challenge.

By Business Desk•
DSP's Preethi R S Identifies Key Opportunities in India's Financial Sector

DSP’s Preethi R S: India Financial Sector Opportunities

DSP Mutual Fund’s Preethi R S highlights key opportunities in India’s financial sector, focusing on strong lenders and diversified non-lending firms for strategic investment.

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EPFO Doorstep Life Certificate: Free Service for EPS Pensioners

EPFO launches a free doorstep service for EPS pensioners to submit Life Certificates, ensuring seamless pension payments. Learn how to avail this facility.

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ICICI Bank Liable in FedEx Scam: Nagpur Commission Orders Refund

Nagpur Commission rules ICICI Bank must refund Rs 5.18 lakh in FedEx scam, challenging sole customer liability for online fraud victims.

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India's MTF Book Surges Five-Fold, Signals Deepening Market Participation

India’s MTF Market Booms: Five-Fold Surge, Deeper Participation

India’s Margin Trading Facility (MTF) book surges five-fold to over Rs 1.3 lakh crore, signaling robust cash-market participation under strong regulatory oversight.

By Market Desk•
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8th Pay Commission Begins Salary & Pension Hike Consultations

The 8th Pay Commission has started stakeholder consultations in Delhi, focusing on potential salary and pension revisions for central government employees. Report due by mid-2027.

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Post Office Monthly Income Scheme: Your Earnings Guide

Unlock a stable, low-risk monthly income with the Post Office Monthly Income Scheme. Learn deposit limits, current interest rates (7.4%), and potential earnings.

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Oil India's Q1 FY27 Standalone Profit Surges 252.83% to Rs 2,870 Cr

Oil India Q1 FY27 Profit Soars 252% to Rs 2,870 Cr

Oil India achieves record Q1 FY27 standalone profit of Rs 2,870 Cr, up 252.83%, driven by higher crude oil production and improved price realization.

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India Leads G20 Growth Since 2014, Surpassing China and US

India Outpaces China & US in G20 Growth Since 2014

India leads G20 economic growth since 2014 with a 6.1% CAGR, surpassing China and the US. Explore the drivers behind this remarkable expansion.

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PFRDA: Corporate NPS Supplements EPF for Enhanced Retirement Security

PFRDA clarifies Corporate NPS supplements EPF, not replaces it. Discover tax-efficient retirement benefits for employers and enhanced security for employees.

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Free EPS Life Certificate at Home: EPFO Doorstep Service

EPFO now offers a free doorstep Life Certificate service via India Post. Learn how pensioners can submit their annual certificate from home to ensure uninterrupted pension payments.

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US-India Partnership: Karnataka is Key, Says Ambassador Gor

US Ambassador Sergio Gor emphasizes Karnataka’s crucial role in the US-India partnership, highlighting significant American investment and trade growth.

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US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill, India Faces 100% Tariff Threat

US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill, India Faces Tariff Threat

US Senate approves bill allowing 100% tariffs on nations buying Russian oil. India and China face significant economic pressure. Learn about the sanctions.

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A man in a helmet refuels a red scooter at a fuel pump with a digital display in a bustling Indian city.

Indian Fuel Prices August 8: Hyderabad Sees Highest Petrol Rates

Explore Indian fuel price variations on August 8, 2026. Hyderabad leads with the highest petrol rates, influenced by state taxes and global crude oil costs.

By Market Desk•
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PSP Investments Eyes $1.5B India Road Asset Sale

Canada’s PSP Investments is exploring a $1.5 billion sale of its Indian road assets via its Roadis platform, attracting preliminary interest.

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US Senate Passes Act Authorizing 100% Tariffs on Russian Energy Buyers

US Senate Approves 100% Tariffs on Russian Energy Buyers

The US Senate passed the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, authorizing President Trump to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian energy.

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GI-Tagged Mithila Makhana Begins First Sea Export to Australia

Mithila Makhana Exports to Australia: A GI Tagged Milestone

India achieves a major agri-export feat with the first sea shipment of GI-tagged Mithila Makhana from Bihar to Australia, boosting farmer incomes.

By Business Desk•
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