The government and RBI urged banks to enhance deposit mobilisation using innovative strategies, addressing competition from other investment products. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasized the importance of balancing lending and deposits. Banks are encouraged to find new methods to attract deposits without relying on policy interventions.
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Read MoreOlympic medalist Yogeshwar Dutt shared optimism about Vinesh Phogat’s appeal on her disqualification from the Paris Olympics. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) extended the decision deadline to August 13, 2024. Phogat was disqualified for a slight weight breach. Her family and supporters eagerly await the verdict, hoping it might add another medal...
Read MoreA 35-year-old volunteer, Sanjay Roy, was arrested within hours of a special investigation team being formed for the rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital. The postmortem report confirmed sexual assault, and CCTV footage showed Roy entering the hospital premises intoxicated. The accused faces 14 days of...
Read MorePrince Harry, residing in the United States since 2020, reportedly faced boredom and missed his old friends in the UK. Royal expert Tom Quinn mentioned that Harry’s lack of day-to-day activities has created tension with Meghan Markle, who is busy with her projects. Harry misses the UK, adding to his unease.
Read MoreSusan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO and key tech industry figure, has passed away at 56 due to lung cancer. Google CEO Sundar Pichai and YouTube chief Neal Mohan extended their condolences. Wojcicki, remembered for renting her garage to Google’s founders, made significant contributions to the company’s growth. Google plans to celebrate her impactful life.
Read MoreIndia failed to match its best-ever medal tally of seven from the Tokyo Olympics, ending with six medals in Paris. Despite high hopes with the largest contingent ever, India secured one silver and five bronze. Close misses included disqualification and fourth-place finishes, but improvement in performance was noted across disciplines.
Read MoreKolkata Police volunteer Sanjay Roy was arrested for the rape and murder of a postgraduate doctor at RG Kar Hospital. He was identified through CCTV footage and a torn earphone. The autopsy revealed sexual assault and multiple injuries. The crime occurred early in the morning, with the victim’s body found at 7.30 am.
Read MoreThe upcoming by-polls for 10 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, following vacancies due to MLAs moving to Lok Sabha and other reasons, are shaping up to be crucial for BJP and SP alliances. BJP has intensified organizational activities, while SP positions itself as the main opposition.
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