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Digital payments safety: RBI Deputy Governor Rao flags off Chandigarh walkathon; stresses responsible digital use – The Times of India

Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor M Rajeshwar Rao on Sunday flagged off a walkathon on cyber security awareness at Sukhna Lake here, stressing that banking services, especially digital platforms, are designed for public convenience and must be used responsibly.The walkathon, organised by the Bankers’ Club, Chandigarh, saw enthusiastic participation from bankers across the region,…

Trumps’ $750 million crypto deal sparks scrutiny: Family firm sells to itself, cashes in big; why watchdogs see red flags – The Times of India

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The Trump family’s latest foray into cryptocurrency has triggered questions over conflict of interest after a $750 million transaction put their businesses on both sides of the deal, The Wall Street Journal reported.According to the WSJ, the arrangement centres on World Liberty Financial (WLFI) — the Trump family’s flagship crypto venture launched last year. Earlier…

House panel flags concerns over quality of data for assessing JJM’s performance | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel has flagged its concerns over the authenticity of data being fed into the Jal Jeevan Mission’s (JJM’s) Integrated Management Information System (IMIS), noting that the quality of uploaded information is essential to fill the visible gaps in the ambitious scheme of providing functional tap water connection to every rural household…

Moody’s upgrades Pakistan credit rating, but flags ‘fragile’ external position

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Moody’s Ratings on Wednesday, August 13, upgraded Pakistan’s credit rating to ‘Caa1’ from ‘Caa2’, indicating an improvement in the country’s financial situation. The ratings agency also revised the outlook for the Government of Pakistan to stable from positive. The Government of Pakistan’s local and foreign currency issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings have been upgraded…

‘Healthcare, education now commercialised’: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat flags accessibility crisis; says common man struggles with costs | India News – Times of India

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (ANI) NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday expressed concerns over the increasing commercialisation of healthcare and education while speaking at an event in Indore. He said that both sectors, once considered acts of service, have now become unaffordable and inaccessible for the common man.“Health and education are extremely important…

Laptop on lap, phone in pocket? Study flags risk to sperm count | India News – Times of India

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KOLKATA: Working long hours with laptops on the lap and keeping mobile phones in trouser pockets significantly raise the risk of male infertility and even impotence, according to a new study by Calcutta University (CU) and the Institute of Reproductive Medicine that challenges older research debunking theories linking lowered sperm counts to electromagnetic radiation exposure.The…

BCI no to foreign law firms, flags ‘joint’ entities as well | India News – Times of India

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CHENNAI: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has flagged some foreign law firms which are operating in India as if they are joint entities with Indian law firms and has warned lawyers and firms that what is directly barred by Indian law should not be attempted in any indirect manner.In a press statement on Tuesday,…

‘Alarming, illegal’: Chidambaram flags voter shifts; questions EC over migrant inclusion in TN, mass deletions in Bihar | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) for adding approximately 6.5 lakh “migrant workers” to the electoral roll of Tamil Nadu, while around 65 lakh people were termed “permanently migrated” and were removed from Bihar’s voter list.He called the move under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…

Infra boost in Varanasi: PM Modi flags off Rs 2,200 crore projects; releases 20th instalment of PM-Kisan scheme | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone for several development projects worth around Rs 2,200 crore during his visit to his parliamentary constituency Varanasi.The projects span various sectors including infrastructure, education, healthcare, tourism, urban development, and cultural heritage.He laid the foundation stone for several initiatives under the Smart Distribution Project,…

Trade tensions: India GDP may fall below 6.2% in FY26 if US tariff stays; S&P flags agriculture, Russia hurdles – Times of India

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India’s GDP growth could fall below 6.2% in 2025-26 if the 25% tariff imposed by the US remains in effect beyond September, S&P Global Market Intelligence warned in a report released Friday. The ratings agency had earlier projected India’s GDP at 6.2% for FY26, already a decline from 6.5% in FY25, and said the forecast…