India’s opposition Congress accuses the government of weakening the UPI system through new tax legislation, risking increased US influence in the digital payments sector amid fears of foreign market encroachment. India’s opposition Congress party on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra…
As criminals exploit weaker authentication measures through SIM swapping, regulators introduce stricter rules to combat the rising tide of account takeovers, highlighting the need for stronger protection against this stealthy threat. SIM swapping is a form of account takeover that…
Andhra Pradesh is shifting toward a proactive cyber crime prevention model, deploying new tech-driven strategies, rapid recovery processes, and extensive training to combat online scams and financial frauds more effectively. Andhra Pradesh has stepped up its cyber crime response with…
Experts emphasise that consistent, simple habits like paying bills on time, managing credit utilisation, and checking reports are essential for improving credit scores gradually rather than through drastic measures. A stronger credit score can make borrowing cheaper and opening new…
A rising phishing campaign targets Uber users with convincing emails warning of payment expiry and account suspension, prompting recipients to enter sensitive data on fake login pages. Experts warn vigilance and verification through official channels are crucial to avoid fraud.…
An 18-year journey of intentional saving highlights the shift from extreme penny-pinching to value-based spending, emphasising the enduring importance of planning, repair, and mindful consumption. In January 2008, a newly married woman began what she thought would be a short…
Practical habits like reviewing bank statements, organising receipts, and monitoring subscriptions are essential tools for households seeking to protect their finances and avoid unnecessary disputes, emphasising that frugality extends beyond simply spending less. Frugal living is often framed as a…
Cristian Coloca emphasises the importance of diversifying assets and understanding personal risk before investing, echoing advice from financial institutions to avoid common pitfalls like overconcentration and emotional decision-making. Cristian Coloca, a portfolio manager, says one of the biggest mistakes investors…
Underscore Capital’s Pearce Summer Fellowship supports seven early-stage companies developing disruptive technologies in AI-enabled infrastructure, healthcare fraud detection, consumer prediction markets, manufacturing automation, assistive mobility, AI content pricing, and ecommerce retention strategies, fostering momentum for future growth. Underscore Capital is…
India’s government unveils an ambitious blueprint to transform the nation into a $40 trillion economy by 2047, highlighting a focus on manufacturing, digital infrastructure, and social inclusion. India’s government is backing an ambitious plan to turn the country into a…
