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Paytm launches EdTech Platform “Paytm Wealth Academy”

Paytm, India’s leading online payment ecosystem has launched education and training services under the banner “Paytm Wealth Academy”. Paytm offers courses and webins on the concepts of trading and finance through its educational platform. According to Paytm, courses are curated according to individual needs. Paytm Wealth Academy will initially be available to select users, followed […]

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Wholesale inflation surges to 14.23% in November

Producers’ inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) has reached an all-time high in the current series at 14.23 percent in November, data released by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry showed. Inflation in October this year was at 12.54 percent, while in November 2020 it was at 2.29 percent. This is the 8th successive month of double

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Axis Bank tied up with Swift to provide a digital banking solution

Axis Bank is working with new digital services from provider Swift to provide a comprehensive digital solution to clients. The bank is integrating with different digitization initiatives by government bodies and service providers to extend an end-to-end service to business clients. In businesses, we have seen two years of digitization take place in two months after the pandemic.

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A Book titled ‘Pride, Prejudice and Punditry’ by Dr. Shashi Tharoor

Former union minister and Lok Sabha Member of Parliament Dr. Shashi Tharoor‘s 23rd book titled ‘Pride, Prejudice and Punditry’ was launched in Hyderabad, Telangana. The book is launched under an initiative called ‘Kitaab’ by Prabha Khaitan Foundation. There are ten sections in this book, each devoted to a particular topic such as modern Indian history, Indian Politics, etc. He

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Daily Current Affairs – 16 December 2021 | Gkseries

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 16 December 2021, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included

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Vijay Diwas 2021: Celebration of 50th anniversary of 1971 war

In India, Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year on December 16. This day is also called Victory Day. The country is celebrating the 50th Vijay Diwas in 2021. Vijay Diwas is observed to commemorate the service, valour, and sacrifices of the gallant men of the Indian Armed Forces’ victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war. On this day, we pay homage to

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ADB projected growth forecast for 2021-2022 for India at 9.7%

Asian Development Bank has trimmed its 2021 growth forecast for India to 9.7% from 10% but left the 2022 growth forecast unchanged at 7.5%. The inflation forecast of developing Asia was revised to 2.1% for 2021 and unchanged at 7% for 2022. Asian Development Outlook Supplement Report 2021-22: In its Asian Development Outlook Supplement Report of December 2021, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has trimmed the growth forecasts for

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Adani signs agreement with SECI for green power

Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) on Tuesday said it signed an agreement with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) to supply 4,667 Mw of green power. It is the world’s largest-ever green power purchase agreement. The agreement is part of a manufacturing-linked solar tender of 8,000 MW awarded to AGEL by SECI in June 2020. So far, AGEL

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Life Insurance Corporation of India rolls out Dhan Rekha plan

LIC has introduced new Dhan Rekha plan with effect from December 13, 2021. LIC’s Dhan Rekha is a non-linked, non-participating, individual savings life insurance plan. The plan has unique offerings. There are special premium rates for female lives, and the plan is allowed to the third gender. Sum assured: 2,00,000. Maximum amount: Nil Survival benefits: 20 years- 10% of Basic Sum

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Anjalli Ravi Kumar appointed as CSO of Zomato

Ex-Unilever executive Anjalli Ravi Kumar has been appointed as Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) of Zomato. Prior to this, she worked with Unilever as Global Sustainability Director. She is a recipient of the Unilever Global Heroes Award in 2017 for launching a unique mobile skilling programme. Apart from her, Nitin Savara has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Financial Officer of the

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