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EPFO rule change: Now claims for Provident Fund withdrawals above Rs 10 lakh must be made online

Employees Provident Fund Organisation makes online claims compulsory for provident fund withdrawals above Rs 10 lakh and withdrawals of Rs 5 lakh under NPS.

Feb 28, 2018

Here's what billionaires think about bitcoin

Here's a quick look at what some of the most successful investors and billionaires think about bitcoin.

Feb 28, 2018

Bill Gates says cryptocurrencies 'cause deaths'

Gates criticized cryptocurrencies for their anonymity, a feature that allows currency holders to keep their identity discrete and thereby making it easier for illegal transactions to go unnoticed.

Feb 28, 2018

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Buy, Sell, Hold: What stocks are analysts tracking on Feb. 28

Analysts recommend buying stocks such as Music Broadcast, Cadila Healthcare, UPL among others.

Feb 28, 2018

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Stocks to watch on Feb. 28: ICICI Bank, Cipla, IDBI Bank, HDFC

Stocks such as ICICI Bank, Cipla, IDBI Bank are likely to move in trades on Wednesday.

Feb 28, 2018

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Economy and markets: All you need to know to start your day on Feb. 28

SGX Nift signals a weak start for the domestic markets after the benchmark Sensex declined 99 points or 0.29 percent to close at 34,346 on Tuesday.

Feb 28, 2018

Denying health insurance for genetic disorders violates rights of policyholder, says Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has said insurance companies cannot discriminate against people with genetic diseases, and wants a relook into insurers' exclusionary clauses.

Feb 27, 2018

Average pay hike in India in 2018 will remain between 9.4%-9.6%: Aon

Aon India Consulting's Salary Increase Survey shows that employees in India are likely to get an average pay increase of 9.4 percent in 2018.

Feb 27, 2018

Facts to know before you lock your life insurance cover!

You should understand important facts about the life insurance policy so that you will settle for one of the best life insurance plans without any issues.

Feb 27, 2018

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Govt lists big names among 9,491 'high-risk' NBFCs that did not comply with PMLA

The NBFCs in India had been under the scanner after the demonetization drive. Now, many of them have been placed under the 'high risk' category for not complying with the PMLA.

Feb 27, 2018

Who is Craig Wright? The self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor sued for $5 bn

Craig Wright is accused for stealing $5 billion in bitcoin from a former business partner Dave Kleiman, another cryptocurrency adherent, who died in 2013.

Feb 27, 2018

Flipkart beats Amazon to top spot in India's smartphone market

The local e-commerce firm tapped the growing smartphones market by selling more than half the mobiles online last year, according to Counterpoint Research.

Feb 27, 2018

PNB fraud: The scam is now worth Rs 12,700 cr, nearly 10 times PNB's annual profit

The fraud revelation that started from Rs 280 crore has now reached over Rs 12,700 crore, about 10 times than the PNB's annual net profit of Rs 1,324 crore during 2016-17.

Feb 27, 2018