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Latest Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana interest rate: What is the SSY interest rate for July- September 2024 quarter?
Latest Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana interest rate: The SSY is a government-backed small deposit savings scheme to benefit a girl child.
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Sebi tweaks rules for Basic Service Demat Account. Check eligibility, charges
Sebi has introduced new rules for Basic Service Demat Accounts (BSDA). To be eligible, individuals must have only one demat account where they are the primary holder and only one BSDA across all depositories.
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Fraudsters force 72-year-old into 13-hour WhatsApp video call; steal Rs 83 lakh from her bank accounts
Dasgupta called back to resolve the issue, only to find herself speaking to someone claiming to be a Mumbai Police officer. "He fabricated a case against me, even providing a fake FIR number and a warrant supposedly issued by the 'CBI' in a 'Mumbai court'," Dasgupta told TOI.
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Snapchat announces safety measures for teenagers. What does this mean?
Snapchat has announced a number of safety features to safeguard teenagers and allay apprehensions from a number of sides.
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Route Mobile enables WhatsApp ticketing for Nagpur, Hyderabad, Pune metro services
Route Mobile has partnered with Billeasy E Solutions to offer WhatsApp-based metro rail ticketing services in Nagpur, Hyderabad, and Pune, expanding to four Indian cities including Delhi. Users can chat with the metro's WhatsApp account, select stations, purchase tickets, and receive QR codes. Route Mobile's shares rose 13.59% to Rs 1,737 on the BSE.
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This bank revises savings account interest rates; now earn up to 7.75% interest rate
Unity Small Finance Bank Limited (Unity Bank) has raised the interest rate slabs on savings accounts, according to the bank press release dated June 24, 2024. The bank offers highest interest rate of 7.75% on savings account.
WhatsApp business calling service won't disrupt traditional toll-free channels: Experts
WhatsApp's recent introduction of calling features for businesses is not expected to significantly impact traditional telecom voice calling. Experts in the communications sector believe it will focus on "contextual calling" rather than disrupting toll-free customer service lines used by large enterprises.
Demat account for minors: How to open with Zerodha, other brokers? Check documents required, other details
Teaching minors about stock markets, demat accounts, and investment strategies is crucial for financial discipline and smart money management.
RFC account for NRIs: What is it, eligibility, how to open and more
For non-resident Indians (NRIs) planning to return to India, managing foreign earnings and assets efficiently is crucial. One effective way to do this is by opening a Resident Foreign Currency (RFC) account.
CIBIL or credit score drop can cost you Rs 19 lakh more on a Rs 50 lakh home loan; 4 ways to avoid it
Many social media users are reporting sudden credit score dips. Erroneous transactions, lender misreporting, and late credit card or BNPL payments, over-utilisation of credit limits are some culprits. If you have a poor credit score or CIBIL score, you'll have pay to a few lakhs extra for any big-ticket loan such as a home loan. It pays to be aware of why credit scores drop suddenly and how it can impact your life. ET Wealth Online speaks to various experts to decode how to maintain a healthy credit score or CIBIL score.
Meta's WhatsApp launches new AI tools for businesses
Meta launches first AI-driven ad targeting program on WhatsApp to boost revenue. CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveils tools for businesses at a Brazil conference, shifting WhatsApp's stance on targeted advertising and enhancing customer engagement.
What’s fueling the shift in Indian investor behaviour?
India added $1 trillion to the stock market in less than six months, reaching a $5 trillion market cap. Retail investors, with a surge in Demat accounts, play a key role in enhancing market stability and resilience.
NHCX, a single portal for all health insurance claims soon: what is the claims process, benefits to policyholders
The digital platform, to be launched in 2-3 months, will speed up and standardise claim settlement process, leading to cost benefits for the insured.
Threat of bad advice: A more crucial aspect of financial literacy is not just what to do with money, but also what not to do with it
The real pitfalls arise when bad financial products are marketed as good ones, and investors fail to recognise the deceit. If you are saving and investing, encountering such schemes is inevitable; it’s not an exception, but certainty. Thus, a more crucial aspect of financial literacy is not just what to do with money, but also what not to do with it.
Pune brothers duped of over Rs 2 crore via WhatsApp in an online trading scam: Report
A 53-year-old man from Pune and his brother fell victim to an online trading scam, resulting in a loss of Rs 2.45 crore. The scam initiated through the instant messaging platform WhatsApp, where the victims were enticed with promises of substantial profits from online trading.
Tata Mutual Fund warns investors of fake social media accounts
Tata Mutual Fund has issued a public caution notice to alert its investors, distributors, brokers, investment advisors, partners, and the public about fraudulent activities on social media platforms. The notice highlights the presence of fake websites, mobile applications, and WhatsApp groups impersonating the company or its officials.
Can't pay mutual fund SIP? Missing SIP installment attract hefty penalty; how to decide when to pause or stop SIP
Mutual fund SIP: What happens when you miss your mutual fund SIP installment due to insufficient balance? Do you have to pay a penalty if you don't have money in your bank account to pay your SIP installment? If you can't afford to continue a SIP, should you pause it or exit — how can you make that decision? ET Wealth Online spoke to several experts to find out how to decide when to pause your SIP and when to stop it.
ET Explains: What drives inward remittances?
India has been on top of the charts of remittances from its diaspora. In 2022-23 it crossed the $100billion mark to $112 billion and a record $29 billion in the December quarter alone. But will the uptrend continue? An explainer on what drives inward remittances.
Portugal is facing suspension from the Schengen Zone. Here's what you need to know if you have a trip planned
Travelers eyeing Portugal must be aware of the EU's pressure on the country to implement a new border control system by July 2024, or face suspension from the Schengen Area. Delays attributed to bureaucratic hurdles and financial constraints highlight the urgency and potential impact on tourism and travel plans.
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