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SEBI Launches Mitra Platform to Track and Reclaim Lost Mutual Fund Investments

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new digital platform named "Mutual Fund Investment Tracing and Retrieval Assistant" (Mitra) to help investors track and reclaim lost, unclaimed, or inactive mutual fund investments. The initiative aims to reduce financial losses due to investor oversight, outdated KYC details, or the demise of the original investor.According to a circular issued by SEBI on February 12, 2025, an inactive folio is defined as a mutual f

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05 Mar 2025 06:53 AM

SEBI Launches Mitra Platform to Track and Reclaim Lost Mutual Fund Investments

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced a new digital platform named "Mutual Fund Investment Tracing and Retrieval Assistant" (Mitra) to help investors track and reclaim lost, unclaimed, or inactive mutual fund investments. The initiative aims to reduce financial losses due to investor oversight, outdated KYC details, or the demise of the original investor.According to a circular issued by SEBI on February 12, 2025, an inactive folio is defined as a mutual f

Business

Two Retired Officials Lose Rs. 2.87 Crore to Online Scams

Despite constant warnings from banks, government agencies, and corporates about the growing threat of online scams, many individuals continue to fall victim to these digital frauds. Recently, two retired government officials from Noida were scammed out of Rs. 2.87 crore, one through a digital arrest scam and the other via a forex trading fraud. Authorities have now launched criminal investigations into both incidents, hoping to curb the increasing number of cyberc

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14 Feb 2025 08:06 AM

Two Retired Officials Lose Rs. 2.87 Crore to Online Scams

Despite constant warnings from banks, government agencies, and corporates about the growing threat of online scams, many individuals continue to fall victim to these digital frauds. Recently, two retired government officials from Noida were scammed out of Rs. 2.87 crore, one through a digital arrest scam and the other via a forex trading fraud. Authorities have now launched criminal investigations into both incidents, hoping to curb the increasing number of cyberc

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India Leads in Upskilling as AI-Driven Job Market Grows Amid FOBO Concerns

The global fear of becoming obsolete (FOBO) is growing, driven by advancements in AI and automation that are reshaping industries. In the face of this, India’s workforce is taking proactive steps to stay relevant. According to the ETS Human Progress Report 2025, 80% of Indians are upskilling using AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini, much higher than the global average of 61%. The rise of 'Evidential Currency'—credentials and real-time skill assessments—is also c

AI & Robotics

19 Feb 2025 06:42 AM

India Leads in Upskilling as AI-Driven Job Market Grows Amid FOBO Concerns

The global fear of becoming obsolete (FOBO) is growing, driven by advancements in AI and automation that are reshaping industries. In the face of this, India’s workforce is taking proactive steps to stay relevant. According to the ETS Human Progress Report 2025, 80% of Indians are upskilling using AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini, much higher than the global average of 61%. The rise of 'Evidential Currency'—credentials and real-time skill assessments—is also c

AI & Robotics

Godrej Enterprises to Invest Over Rs 1,200 Crore in Digital Solutions and AI

The Godrej Enterprises Group, known for its diverse presence across industries such as aerospace, defense, furniture, and IT software, revealed plans to invest more than Rs 1,200 crore over the next three to five years. This investment will focus on enhancing digital solutions and technology platforms, including AI and generative AI technologies. The group aims to improve customer experience, create a unified ecosystem, and foster deeper relationships with its 1.1 billion-strong consumer base

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27 Jan 2025 11:23 AM

Godrej Enterprises to Invest Over Rs 1,200 Crore in Digital Solutions and AI

The Godrej Enterprises Group, known for its diverse presence across industries such as aerospace, defense, furniture, and IT software, revealed plans to invest more than Rs 1,200 crore over the next three to five years. This investment will focus on enhancing digital solutions and technology platforms, including AI and generative AI technologies. The group aims to improve customer experience, create a unified ecosystem, and foster deeper relationships with its 1.1 billion-strong consumer base

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Union Budget 2025: Focus on NEP, Digital Education, and Skill Development

The Role of National Education Policy (NEP) in the Union Budget 2025: The Union Budget 2025-26 is crucial for shaping the future of India's education system, especially with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 being a significant focus. The BJP-led NDA government, entering its third term, continues to prioritize education and skill development. The NEP aims to modernize educati

Education & Training

21 Jan 2025 10:20 AM

Union Budget 2025: Focus on NEP, Digital Education, and Skill Development

The Role of National Education Policy (NEP) in the Union Budget 2025: The Union Budget 2025-26 is crucial for shaping the future of India's education system, especially with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 being a significant focus. The BJP-led NDA government, entering its third term, continues to prioritize education and skill development. The NEP aims to modernize educati

Education & Training

RBI Allows UPI Payments Through Third-Party Apps for Digital Wallets

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made a significant change to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system by enabling UPI payments between verified digital wallets, also known as Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs), and third-party UPI applications. This new directive will allow users of digital wallets to make and receive UPI payments via any third-party UPI app, rather than being limited to the wallet’s own mobile application. The move is aimed at enhancing interoperability within t

Finance & Economics

27 Dec 2024 19:15 PM

RBI Allows UPI Payments Through Third-Party Apps for Digital Wallets

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made a significant change to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system by enabling UPI payments between verified digital wallets, also known as Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs), and third-party UPI applications. This new directive will allow users of digital wallets to make and receive UPI payments via any third-party UPI app, rather than being limited to the wallet’s own mobile application. The move is aimed at enhancing interoperability within t

Finance & Economics

Bengaluru Engineer Loses Rs 11.8 Crore in Digital Arrest Scam

A Bengaluru software engineer was defrauded of Rs 11.8 crore over the span of just 18 days in a sophisticated "digital arrest" scam. The victim, a 39-year-old tech professional, filed a complaint with the North-East CEN police station on December 12 after realizing he had been tricked. The scam began when an individual posing as a Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) officer contacted the victim, falsely claiming his Aadhaar-linked SIM card was involved in illegal acti

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23 Dec 2024 07:20 AM

Bengaluru Engineer Loses Rs 11.8 Crore in Digital Arrest Scam

A Bengaluru software engineer was defrauded of Rs 11.8 crore over the span of just 18 days in a sophisticated "digital arrest" scam. The victim, a 39-year-old tech professional, filed a complaint with the North-East CEN police station on December 12 after realizing he had been tricked. The scam began when an individual posing as a Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) officer contacted the victim, falsely claiming his Aadhaar-linked SIM card was involved in illegal acti

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PM Modi Highlights India’s Investment Potential at World Summit 2024

World Summit 2024 in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that India remains an appealing destination for global investors, even amid global trade and geopolitical tensions. He marked the first 125 days of his government’s third term as a period of accelerated growth, with positive indicators attracting investor attention. During his keynote address, Modi pointed out that both the Nifty and Sensex indices have seen growth of 6-7% during this time. He also hig

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22 Oct 2024 04:28 AM

PM Modi Highlights India’s Investment Potential at World Summit 2024

World Summit 2024 in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that India remains an appealing destination for global investors, even amid global trade and geopolitical tensions. He marked the first 125 days of his government’s third term as a period of accelerated growth, with positive indicators attracting investor attention. During his keynote address, Modi pointed out that both the Nifty and Sensex indices have seen growth of 6-7% during this time. He also hig

Business

"Understanding the Rise of 'Digital Arrest' Scams in India: How to Protect Yourself"

The rise of 'digital arrest' scams in India has highlighted a troubling trend in cybercrime, where individuals are manipulated into believing they are under serious legal scrutiny. These scams often involve elaborate setups where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officials or judiciary members, creating a convincing narrative of an ongoing investigation. High-profile victims, such as SP Oswal from the Vardhman Group, have lost substantial amounts of money, demonstrating that even

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01 Oct 2024 07:47 AM

"Understanding the Rise of 'Digital Arrest' Scams in India: How to Protect Yourself"

The rise of 'digital arrest' scams in India has highlighted a troubling trend in cybercrime, where individuals are manipulated into believing they are under serious legal scrutiny. These scams often involve elaborate setups where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officials or judiciary members, creating a convincing narrative of an ongoing investigation. High-profile victims, such as SP Oswal from the Vardhman Group, have lost substantial amounts of money, demonstrating that even

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Government Blocks Websites Exposing Sensitive Personal Data of Indian Citizens

In a decisive move to safeguard citizens' sensitive information, the Indian government has blocked several websites found to be exposing personal identifiable information, including Aadhaar and PAN Card details. This action follows a report from the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), part of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, which identified significant security flaws on these sites. The official statement highlighted the government's co

Global News

26 Sep 2024 12:33 PM

Government Blocks Websites Exposing Sensitive Personal Data of Indian Citizens

In a decisive move to safeguard citizens' sensitive information, the Indian government has blocked several websites found to be exposing personal identifiable information, including Aadhaar and PAN Card details. This action follows a report from the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), part of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, which identified significant security flaws on these sites. The official statement highlighted the government's co

Global News

Navigating the Seas of Digital Marketing: A Guide to Success

In the vast ocean of modern commerce, one thing is abundantly clear: digital marketing reigns supreme. Since its inception in the early 1990s, digital marketing has undergone a remarkable evolution, transforming the way businesses interact with their customers and promote their brands. From the humble beginnings of clickable banners to the sophisticated strategies of today, the journey of digital marketing is a testament to the power of innovation and adaptation. The advent of the i

Internet & Technology

12 Feb 2024 12:19 PM

Navigating the Seas of Digital Marketing: A Guide to Success

In the vast ocean of modern commerce, one thing is abundantly clear: digital marketing reigns supreme. Since its inception in the early 1990s, digital marketing has undergone a remarkable evolution, transforming the way businesses interact with their customers and promote their brands. From the humble beginnings of clickable banners to the sophisticated strategies of today, the journey of digital marketing is a testament to the power of innovation and adaptation. The advent of the i

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SEBI Launches Mitra Platform to Track and Reclaim Lost Mutual Fund Investments

SEBI Launches Mitra Platform to Track and Reclaim Lost Mutual Fund Investments

Two Retired Officials Lose Rs. 2.87 Crore to Online Scams

Two Retired Officials Lose Rs. 2.87 Crore to Online Scams

India Leads in Upskilling as AI-Driven Job Market Grows Amid FOBO Concerns

India Leads in Upskilling as AI-Driven Job Market Grows Amid FOBO Concerns

Godrej Enterprises to Invest Over Rs 1,200 Crore in Digital Solutions and AI

Godrej Enterprises to Invest Over Rs 1,200 Crore in Digital Solutions and AI

Union Budget 2025: Focus on NEP, Digital Education, and Skill Development

Union Budget 2025: Focus on NEP, Digital Education, and Skill Development

RBI Allows UPI Payments Through Third-Party Apps for Digital Wallets

RBI Allows UPI Payments Through Third-Party Apps for Digital Wallets

Bengaluru Engineer Loses Rs 11.8 Crore in Digital Arrest Scam

Bengaluru Engineer Loses Rs 11.8 Crore in Digital Arrest Scam

PM Modi Highlights India’s Investment Potential at World Summit 2024

PM Modi Highlights India’s Investment Potential at World Summit 2024

"Understanding the Rise of 'Digital Arrest' Scams in India: How to Protect Yourself"

"Understanding the Rise of 'Digital Arrest' Scams in India: How to Protect Yourself"

Government Blocks Websites Exposing Sensitive Personal Data of Indian Citizens

Government Blocks Websites Exposing Sensitive Personal Data of Indian Citizens

Navigating the Seas of Digital Marketing: A Guide to Success

Navigating the Seas of Digital Marketing: A Guide to Success

Christa Pike Execution Attempt: Lawyers Reveal IV Failures

Narayana Murthy Stands by 70-Hour Workweek for India's Growth

Trump moves to restore pay for DHS staff during 48-day shutdown

California attorney general faces scrutiny over campaign-funded legal expenses

US Tariffs Expected In Mexico Trade Talks

NDA's First Women Cadets to Graduate on May 30

Breast Cancer Drug Plea Delay Draws Supreme Court Action

Carlos Alcaraz Wins Tough Match Against Botic van de Zandschulp at Rotterdam Open

Will 2026 Rajya Sabha Elections For 75 Seats Redefine India’s Political Balance?

Animesh Kujur: The Journey of India's Fastest Sprinter from Football to World Championships

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