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RRB digitisation push: Nabard to complete IT integration of merged rural banks by Sep 30; New tech, stacks and digital pilots aimed at bridging rural-urban divide

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Nabard aims to complete the IT integration of amalgamated Regional Rural Banks by September 30, streamlining rural banking services. Post-merger, 28 RRBs operate across 26 ...

RBI floating rate bond offers 8.05% return: FRSB outperforms most bank FDs and PPF; what conservative investors need to know

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Reserve Bank of India keeps the Floating Rate Savings Bonds interest rate at 8.05% for July to December 2025. This rate is higher than many ...

Living the expat dream? Which places are the least & most expensive for you – Check list

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A recent analysis reveals the most and least expensive countries for expatriates in 2025, considering factors like utilities, entertainment, and transport. Switzerland, Iceland, and Norway ...

Capgemini-WNS Deal: French firm to acquire BPS provider for $3.3bn

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French tech giant Capgemini is set to acquire WNS, a business process services provider, for $3.3 billion in cash. This strategic move aims to establish ...

Hoping for a US H-1B visa? Donald Trump administration’s stringent scrutiny likely; Indians should be prepared for…

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Indian H-1B visa aspirants should brace for potential challenges under Donald Trump’s second term, experts warn. Anticipate increased rejection rates, mirroring trends from his initial ...

Staffing industry pushes for lower GST; pitches 5% slab to aid formal hiring

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The Indian Staffing Federation urges the finance ministry to lower the GST rate on employment services from 18% to 5%. ISF argues this reduction would ...

NPCI acquires prime land in Mumbai for Rs 829 cr; plans 16-storey global headquarters

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NPCI has secured a 1.5-acre land deal in Mumbai’s BKC for Rs 829.43 crore to establish its global headquarters, signaling a strategic move to consolidate ...

Telecom industry is eyeing 10–12% hike by year-end. How it may affect your phone bills?

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Indian telecom users are likely to face another round of tariff hikes by the end of 2025, with prices potentially increasing by 10-12% for mid- ...

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens in red; BSE Sensex below 83,400

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Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Monday on global uncertainty regarding US President Donald Trump’s ...

India’s nominal GDP may hit a six-year low: Report

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Jefferies projects a slowdown in India’s corporate revenue and earnings growth for FY26 due to an anticipated moderation in nominal GDP growth to 9%, the ...