RBI enhances UPI Lite wallet limit to Rs  5,000

RBI enhances UPI Lite wallet limit to Rs  5,000

Thursday, 10 October 2024 | PTI | MUMBAI

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday announced the increase of the UPI Lite wallet limit to Rs 5,000 and per-transaction limit to Rs 1,000, in order to encourage wider adoption of the popular instant payment system through mobile phones. A limit of Rs 500 per transaction and an overall limit of Rs...

Sensex revists 82,000-level as RBI changes monetary policy stance to 'neutral'

Sensex revists 82,000-level as RBI changes monetary policy stance to 'neutral'

Wednesday, 09 October 2024 | PTI | Mumbai

Benchmark BSE Sensex jumped over 550 points to revisit the 82,000-level in morning trade on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank of India changed its monetary policy stance to stance to 'neutral', a move that may lead to a rate cut in the forthcoming policies. The 30-share BSE Sensex soared 556.97 points,...

Airtel-Nokia ‘Green 5G’ initiative to cut carbon emissions

Airtel-Nokia ‘Green 5G’ initiative to cut carbon emissions

Wednesday, 09 October 2024 | PTI | NEW DELHI

Telco major Bharti Airtel and Finnish telecom and IT company Nokia on Tuesday said their collaboration to launch the ‘Green 5G’ initiative is aimed at improving energy efficiency on Airtel’s mobile network and reduce its carbon emissions by 143,413 metric tons of CO2 annually. The project will focus on enhancing energy...

India’s potential to produce 8-10 million tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel by 2040: Report

Wednesday, 09 October 2024 | PTI | NEW DELHI

India has the potential to produce 8-10 million tonnes of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by 2040, and investments worth USD 70-85 billion will be required to achieve the projected production, according to a report. In the report released on Tuesday, leading consultancy Deloitte India said the 8-10 million tonnes production of...

Sunsilk campaigns on Kolkata’s trams for Durga Puja

Wednesday, 09 October 2024 | PNS | Kolkata

Sunsilk launched a unique campaign in Kolkata, using the city’s beloved trams not just as a mode of transportation, but as a celebration of beauty and tradition. From September 27th to October 2nd, the trams have been transformed into vibrant Sunsilk showcases as part of the milestone #SunsilkShineTram activation, celebrating...

Airtel identifies 51 million spam calls through AI

Wednesday, 09 October 2024 | PTI | jaipur

Bharti Airtel through its Al-powered spam detection solution identified 51 million potential spam calls and 1.6 million spam SMSes in Rajasthan in the last 10 days since its launch, a company official said on Tuesday. The solution alerts customers to malicious links received via SMS. “For this, Airtel has built a centralised...

Top eight housing markets see annual sales dip in September

Wednesday, 09 October 2024 | PTI | NEW DELHI

Housing sales declined 5 per cent in the July-September quarter across the top eight cities due to a fall in new supply and sharp appreciation in prices, according to PropTiger. Real estate brokerage platform PropTiger.Com, which is part of Australia’s REA group that owns Housing.Com, on Tuesday, released its report ‘Real...

BYD launches new electric MPV

Wednesday, 09 October 2024 | PNS | NEW DELHI

Chinese electric carmaker launched their latest product, the eMAX 7 in the Indian market. This Multi-Person Vehicle (MPV) that will replace the e6 in India. One of the vehicle’s notable changes over the outgoing model is the integration of the 8-in-1 electric powertrain from BYD’s highly acclaimed e-platform 3.0 and...

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