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Paytm set to sell mutual funds via a new app

Paytm, owned by One97 Communications, is now planning to launch services including mutual funds, general insurance, life insurance and a number of banking services via its payments bank.

Apr 5, 2018

Who is Amit Bhardwaj? Indian cryptocurrency scamster arrested for $300 mn fraud

Amit Bhardwaj, a former Infosys employee, allegedly duped thousands of Indian investors by hatching Bitcoin-based Ponzi schemes.

Apr 5, 2018

Killer robots: International AI community wants Korean University to stop weapons development

The AI community wants to stop the development of robots that are designed to kill. This news comes ahead of a UN council meet to control such arms.

Apr 5, 2018

More pain ahead: Indian banks stare at Rs 2.5 trln new bad loans

Power sector has been a major concern in India, due to decline in fiscal health of State Electricity Boards.

Apr 5, 2018

Ethereum takes no. 1 spot in India as crypto regulations haunt Bitcoin

The repeated cautionary circulars from the central bank and government authorities have taken a toll on Bitcoin's popularity in India, according to a research.

Apr 4, 2018

Amazon may make rival bid for Flipkart: Report

Amazon has held early exploratory talks to buy Flipkart even as the latter closes in on a sale to Walmart, the report said.

Apr 4, 2018

Pakistan's Babar Azam speaks out on comparisons with 'legend' Virat Kohli

Azam is the only player in international cricket other than Kohli to have a batting average above 50 in both the 50-over and 20-over formats of the game.

Apr 4, 2018

India as the next Silicon Valley: World Bank says do the homework

World Bank has said that India needs to do more about the under-developed innovation ecosystem in the country.

Apr 4, 2018

No respite for borrowers as RBI links base rate with MCLR

The move comes at a time when the interest rates are poised to rise after nearly four years easing cycle, according to market experts.

Apr 4, 2018

Shakhtar Donetsk coach Paulo Fonseca dismisses Everton rumors

Portuguese coach Fonseca, 45, was linked with the Everton job when Ronald Koeman was sacked back in October.

Apr 3, 2018

Bharti Airtel: Why analysts are bullish on worst performing Indian stock?

More than 70 percent of analysts covering the company suggest buying the stock, which has tumbled 27 percent this year.

Apr 3, 2018

Dusan Tadic: Southampton 'ashamed' after 3-0 defeat to West Ham

Saints failed to register a single shot on target at the London Stadium and now face a tough fight to secure their Premier League status.

Apr 3, 2018

Ander Herrera keen to contribute for Manchester United after returning from injury

Herrera, 28, suffered a muscle injury during United's Champions League round-of-16 first leg clash against Sevilla in February.

Apr 3, 2018

Recruitment drive: Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki to hire 4,500 people in FY19

The job drive in the Indian automobile space comes after the passenger vehicle segment witnessed steady launches last year.

Apr 3, 2018

Islamophobia hits the West, Punish a Muslim Day goes viral in UK

A viral flyer has declared April 3 as Punish a Muslim Day and it encourages people to torture Muslims.

Apr 3, 2018