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Indian Bank launches digital broking solution

Indian Bank launches digital broking solution

Indian Bank has unveiled a digital broking solution named E-Broking, which allows customers to open a Demat and trading account. E-Broking is a strategic step toward a complete digitalisation of its offerings to customers. IndOASIS (mobile banking application) also offer a seamless experience from Demat and trading account opening to discounted broking services. This will help the bank to increase […]

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Reliance crosses USD 100 billion annual revenue

Reliance crosses USD 100 billion annual revenue

Reliance Industries become the first Indian company to record annual revenue of more than a whopping $100 billion. The company has recorded a 22.5% rise in net profit for the quarter ended March 2022. Reliance has recorded strong growth in retail, digital services, and the oil & gas business. The company has also reported the highest-ever quarterly EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) of ₹33,968

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Priyanka Mohite becomes first Indian woman to climb five peaks above 8,000

Priyanka Mohite becomes first Indian woman to climb five peaks above 8,000

Priyanka Mohite (Satara in western Maharashtra) has become the first Indian woman to scale five peaks above 8,000 metres after her 5th climb Mount Kanchenjunga. Priyanka received the Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award 2020. Mount Kanchenjunga (8,586 m) is the third highest mountain on the planet. She had climbed world’s highest peak Mount Everest (8,849 m),  Mount Lhotse (8,516 m) in 2018, Mount Makalu (8,485 m), Mount

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World Thalassemia Day 2022

World Thalassemia Day 2022

Every year, World Thalassemia day is observed on May 7th across the world. it aims to create awareness to honour the struggle of patients suffering from the disease. It is observed on May 8 to spread awareness about thalassaemia being a blood disorder, myths related to the disease, and to help the patients lead a

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Finance Minister launches NSDL’s investor awareness programme for students

Finance Minister launches NSDL’s investor awareness programme for students

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the National Securities Depository Limited’s (NSDL) investor awareness programme for students named ‘Market Ka Eklavya’. Aim: To introduce the basics of the securities market and also impart training on financial markets for students. This is available in Hindi and other regional languages. NSDL has launched a new investor awareness programme as part of its

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MHA launches 'CAPF Punarvaas' to facilitate retired CAPF

MHA launches ‘CAPF Punarvaas’ to facilitate retired CAPF

Ministry of Home Affairs has launched ‘CAPF Punarvaas’ through Welfare & Rehabilitation Board (WARB) to facilitate retired Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) and Assam Rifle personnel. This portal will help the retired personnel to find an appropriate job match by uploading their personal details on the WARB website. MHA also runs a portal under Private Security Agencies Regulation Act (PSARA) for the registration of

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PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY complete 7 years of providing social security

PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY complete 7 years of providing social security

Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMSBY), and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) have completed seven years of providing social security net. The schemes were launched by PM Narendra Modi on 9th May 2015 in Kolkata, West Bengal. PMJJBY: More than 12.76 crore Cumulative Enrolments PMSBY: More than 28.37 crore Cumulative Enrolments APY: Over

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Haryana Govt Launches ‘e-Adhigam’ Scheme to distribute tablets to students

Haryana Govt Launches ‘e-Adhigam’ Scheme to distribute tablets to students

Haryana Govt Launches ‘e-Adhigam’ Scheme to distribute tablets to students– The Haryana State Government launches the ‘e-Adhigam’ scheme under which nearly 3 lakh students will be receiving tablet computers to aid their online education. The state government has planned to provide the gadget to five lakh students. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launched the Advance Digital Haryana Initiative of Government with Adaptive Modules (Adigham) scheme

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Delhi Govt launches “Delhi Startup Policy” to aid the entrepreneur

Delhi Govt launches “Delhi Startup Policy” to aid the entrepreneur

The Delhi cabinet has approved the “Delhi Startup Policy” with an aim to create an ecosystem for people to launch startups and provide them with fiscal and non-fiscal incentives, collateral-free loans, and free consultancy from experts, lawyers, and CA. it also aims to encourage, facilitate, and support 15,000 startups by 2030. The startup policy will focus education and education technology;

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