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SINGAPORE : Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has urged citizens to remain vigilant while dealing with cryptocurrency platforms, saying that they will not be protected if they dealt with …

Finance Ministry on Wednesday has announced a cut in interest rates of small savings scheme. According to the circular by ministry, the rates of small savings schemes have been reduced …

Top lenders like State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bank of Baroda (BoB) offer extra interest rates over the existing rates on fixed deposits (FD) applicable …

NEW DELHI: The State Bank of India (SBI) has extended the special fixed deposit scheme for senior citizens till 30 June. The scheme was set to lapse on 31 March. …

Private sector lender HDFC Bank special fixed deposit scheme for senior citizens has been extended for the third time. The bank offers a special fixed deposit (FD) scheme for senior …

The Tamil Nadu government has permitted the Chennai bus Service, Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC), to issue free bus pass/travel tokens to senior citizens. The distribution of tokens to elderly commuters …

Though there was uncertainty whether the polls to the rural local bodies would be held as announced by the State Election Commission, the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the state government’s …

Pooja Bhatt Wants Citizens In Bandra To Be More Responsible Towards Cleanliness (Pic Credit: Facebook/Pooja Bhatt) Pooja Bhatt on Thursday took to social media and spoke of indiscriminate waste disposal …

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has moved the Supreme Court against a plea seeking ‘uniform grounds of divorce’ for all citizens of the country, keeping with the …

A draft cybersecurity law that shall be implemented in Myanmar has raised protests amidst concerns that it will be used to suppress dissent rather than protecting the privacy of the …

As officers from Special Branch, the fearsome intelligence service, knocked on doors, the muscle memory of living under nearly a half-century of direct military rule had people resorting to camouflage …

Clearview AI violated Canada’s privacy laws by scraping photos of citizens from the internet without permission, the country’s regulators announced on Tuesday. The controversial firm provides software to law enforcement agencies …

Forging ahead with this year’s Olympics is an extremely unpopular prospect among Japanese citizens — but the Tokyo Olympic Committee is vowing to hold the games regardless.Photo: Getty Images Last …

The ninth budget of the Narendra Modi government, including an interim one, is also expected to focus on boosting spending on job creation, putting more money in the hands of …

Hong Kong residents can apply from Sunday for a new visa offering them an opportunity to become British citizens after Beijing’s imposition of a national security law in the Asian …

From Sunday afternoon, anyone with a British National (Overseas) passport and their dependents will be able to apply online for a visa allowing them to live and work in the …

Turkey on Wednesday reported 7,489 new Covid-19 cases, including 675 symptomatic patients, as the total number of positive cases in the country reached 24,49,839, according to its Health Ministry. The …

The accused used to lure US citizens by offering them low-interest loans over phone and then use their Social Security Numbers to buy gift vouchers, which were encashed in dollars, …

LONDON — Britain, swamped by a fast-spreading coronavirus variant and desperate to keep other mutations out of the country, tightened its travel restrictions on Wednesday, requiring British citizens arriving from …

Passengers arrive on a flight from London amid new restrictions to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at JFK International Airport in New York, December 21, 2020. Eduardo Munoz …

An intelligence agency has just confirmed that the US government does indeed buy location data collected by its citizens’ smartphones. In a memo sent to Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and …

Actor- environmental activist Dia Mirza has been consistently at the forefront of conversations about climate change. According to her, the COVID-19 pandemic is a wake-up call and a distress signal …

Medical workers, nursing home residents and politicians will be vaccinated against the coronavirus across the European Union on Sunday, part of an effort by the bloc’s 27 nations to roll …

MEXICO CITY — In early December, the pandemic was roaring back in Mexico City: After declining over the summer, the coronavirus was spreading rapidly, hospitalizations were spiking and ventilators were …

A no-deal split would bring overnight tariffs and other barriers that would hurt both sides, although most economists think the smaller British economy would take a greater hit because the …

By: PTI | Melbourne | December 11, 2020 4:57:47 pm Scott Morrison, Australia’s prime minister (Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg) Some 39,000 Australians stranded abroad due to the COVID-19 pandemic have registered …