The police have almost no way of tracking the $200 billion plus money flowing online during this World Cup.
Blockchain's promise: Dramatically speeding up transactions, explains Ajit Balakrishnan.
As India gets ready to roll out one of the largest vaccine programmes, billionaire Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday said his group is working with authorities to provide technology tools and backbone for mass inoculation against COVID-19. Ambani's telecom venture Jio was rolled out four years back, offering free voice calling and dirt-cheap data. Today, Jio is India's largest telecom operator with over 400 million users, each connected to the internet. At a Facebook event, Ambani said the government's digital push kept the country running even during the pandemic and is now helping in the rollout of one of the largest vaccination programmes.
"I practice chess based on what I think is a priority, and what I feel like doing. I also read some chess books -- 'Saying No to Chess Principles' by Evgeny Bareev and 'Life and Games of Mikhail Tal"
While Yatra is building a digital services platform to offer skill development training and sourcing solutions to corporate, Thomas Cook has partnered ICMR-accredited labs to offer Covid-19 certification, and MakeMyTrip is offering chartered flight services.
'The Covid situation is like demonetisation.' 'People were upset with the government initially, but eventually they voted for the BJP again.'
Roma teenager Afena-Gyan plays down apparent racist remark.
The EPFO launched one-page simplified forms for withdrawal.
If you leave too much money lying in your trading account or hand over your securities to brokers, there is always the risk that they could use it to trade in the markets.
The trolling of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is wrong, the HM said.
Rediff readers share their Cash Crisis experiences.
'As banks grapple with risk aversion and savers see an erosion in the value of money, the P2P platform can be a win-win for both borrowers and lenders,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
The plum chutney bring depth of flavour to this dish.
Whether you give stocks held for more/less than a year, benefits are nominal; donating cash is better.
West Ham United's Michail Antonio has come to the defence of teammate Kurt Zouma, who has been targeted by fans for abusing his cats.
Global payment services major, Western Union, has tied-up with State Bank of India to enable international direct cash-to-account transfers.
Around 30-50 million passengers in the reserved category have switched over to digital payments.
While the company used to report bookings of 4,000-5,000 every day, following the partial lifting of lockdown, in a week, it has received around 6,000.
'I didn't know exactly how to move from a world of gray back into a world of vibrant colour, but one day I figured out one simple thing I could do: I could stop hiding and re-engage with life.'
'We feel EMI holidays should pick up now.' How travel companies are trying to win customers after demonetisation.
Most e-commerce firms offer aggressive discounting and freebies, with specific purchases.
Team Amazon would also educate and train the khadi artisans to directly sell their products to online customers.
The government has refused to exempt the digital news content of mainstream television channels and print media from the ambit of the the IT Rules, 2021 and asked them to take 'urgent steps' to comply with the provisions of the digital media rules immediately.
In a bid to control the coronavirus pandemic, Saudi Arabia said it has barred international visitors from making the Islamic pilgrimage.
The central bank held 72.5 per cent equity in Nabard worth Rs 1,450 crore, of which 71.5 per cent amounting to Rs 1,430 crore were divested way back in October 2010 and the residual shareholding was divested on February 26, 2019.
The RBI cracked down on offshore foreign exchange trading by Indians through online trading websites.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.
All laws have been modified to omit the domicile clause for property rights in the valley. This effectively means that anyone with enough money to spend can now technically buy property there, writes Sai Manish.
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Delicious recipes from Executive Chef Merajuddin Ansari of the Four Points by Sheraton Navi Mumbai.
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
India is the largest recipient of remittances in the world, with $71 billion sent last year.
Investors, including large corporations, view them as a potential hedge against uncertainty, and mainstream investment banks too are jumping into the game.
While a wallet is convenient, payments bank offers interest on deposits and ATM facility.
FDI into the country increased by 30 per cent to $21.62 billion during April-September this fiscal.
One out of every two Indians would have Aadhaar number by the middle of 2014, UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani has said as he underlined the unique attributes of the identification system that will lead to public sector reform and governance transformation.
EPFO is also contemplating providing permanent or universal account number to it all active members by October this year.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
Indian Railways to bring on board ready-to-eat food companies
