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Bank of India hikes FD interest rates on deposits below Rs 3 crore
18+ hour, 41+ min ago (300+ words) New Delhi: Bank of India on Monday announced an increase in interest rates on medium- and long-term fixed deposits of less than Rs 3 crore, effective today. According to the state-owned lender, the revised interest rate for fixed deposits with tenures…...
Bhagwant Mann Govt's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana Shields Punjabi Families from Summer Health Crisis, 3, 279 Patients Receive Cashless Treatment for Gastro & Dehydration Illnesses
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (506+ words) With Punjab reeling under an unforgiving summer and a sharp rise in gastroenteritis and dehydration cases, the Bhagwant Mann government's Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) has emerged as a strong support system for thousands of families. From January to April,…...
Khordha Police Mitra Launched: QR-Code & Whats App Public Services Introduced
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (269+ words) The Khordha Police District kicked off a big push for community policing with the official launch of the "Khordha Police Mitra" initiative. Dignitaries like Dr. Satyajit Naik (IPS, IG of Police, Central Range), senior officers, public reps, community members, students,…...
Why banks don't pay full FD interest: How to avoid TDS?
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (396+ words) A person invested his entire retirement gratuity into a bank Fixed Deposit (FD). He calculated that the monthly interest would cover his medical bills and daily expenses. However, when the first month's interest hit his account, he was shocked. A…...
SCSS account rules: Who can invest, how much interest you get and what tax applies
1+ week, 2+ day ago (551+ words) The Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) is available to resident Indians who meet the prescribed age and retirement conditions. Any individual who is 60 years of age or older can open an SCSS account and invest in this government-backed savings scheme....
Why every elderly person needs a geriatric emergency kit at home
2+ week, 4+ day ago (301+ words) Hyderabad: With the Indian family structure shifting from joint families to nuclear setups, more seniors are finding themselves alone or with a single caregiver. It is imperative for elders staying alone to be prepared for all kinds of health emergencies....
Vatican's careful words on Pope-Rubio meeting imply deep Trump tensions
1+ week, 3+ day ago (584+ words) Vatican City: A Vatican statement after Pope Leo's meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, which said the two had pledged to improve bilateral relations, was a recognition of unprecedented tensions, insiders and analysts said. Rubio's meeting "on Thursday…...
Nalgonda: Pensioners face hardship in Nakrekal as distribution limited to single centre
1+ week, 6+ day ago (223+ words) Nalgonda: Covering long distances and waiting for their turn in serpentine queues in the scorching heat, senior citizens and differently-abled persons are facing hardships in obtaining their pensions at Nakrekal municipality. About 3, 000 pensioners are residing in the Nakrekal Municipality. At…...
Assam Assembly Election 2026 Results LIVE | NDA Secures Landslide Victory, BJP Wins 82
2+ week, 8+ hour ago (345+ words) Counting of the votes polled across all 126 assembly constituencies during the recently held Assam assembly elections is going on today (May 4). The process started at 8 am under strict vigilance and a strong administrative oversight, after which the results will be…...
Tracing Anti-India Anti-Hindu Aurangzeb Lover Audrey Truschke's Institutional Link And Campaigns Targeting India
3+ week, 2+ day ago (831+ words) As the election dates for states in India were nearing, anti-India and pro-Pakistan 'researcher' Audrey Truschke shared a news link which claimed, "Millions in India stripped of vote before critical state election, as government seeks to 'purify' electoral roll". And…...