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November 23, 2022 -_3.1

Airtel Payments Bank Introduced Face Authentication KYC

Airtel Payments Bank introduces a new option, Face authentication-based electronic KYC. Previously a user had to link his Aadhaar card to his account before completing OTP verification or biometric fingerprint authentication. However, now you need to verify your face to register an account. Recently, a mobile application for authentication was created by the Unique Identification …

November 23, 2022 -_5.1

KVG Bank gets award for Atal Pension Yojana enrolment

Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank (KVGB) has bagged the national award from Pension Fund regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) for significant enrolment under Atal Pension Yojana (APY). So far, the bank has enrolled 3,34,687 (cumulative) accounts under APY. During 2022-23, the bank enrolled 69,132 accounts against the target of 50,320. Notably: Pension Fund Regulatory and Development …

November 23, 2022 -_7.1

Rasna founder Areez Pirojshaw Khambatta passes away

The founding chairman of the popular drink Rasna, Areez Pirojshaw Khambatta has passed away. The 85-year-old industrialist, who was suffering from a prolonged illness. Decades back, his father Phiroja Khambatta started a modest business which Areez took to being the largest concentrate manufacturer in the world, with a presence in over 60 countries. He created …

November 23, 2022 -_8.1

Canada’s Brampton city gets first turbaned Sikh Harkirat Singh as deputy mayor

Brampton city in Canada got its first turbaned Sikh deputy mayor with the appointment of Harkirat Singh. Harkirat Singh, who represents wards 9 and 10, has been appointed deputy mayor from 2022-26. The deputy mayor presides at council and other committee meetings and assumes ceremonial and civic event duties on behalf of the mayor if …

November 23, 2022 -_9.1

ICICI Bank Launches New Products for NRIs at Its GIFT City Branch

Private sector lender ICICI Bank has launched two new products – loan against deposits(LAD) and dollar bonds – for non-resident Indians at its GIFT City branch in Gujarat. The bank is the first to offer these products in GIFT City. Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video Lectures & eBooks Key Features of these offers: Loan against Deposits …

November 23, 2022 -_10.1

RBI Releases “Handbook of Statistics on Indian States, 2021-22”

The seventh edition of the Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2021-22 is released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Which seeks to provide comprehensive data about the regional economies of India. Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video Lectures & eBooks More About The Development: It covers sub-national statistics on socio-demographics, …

November 23, 2022 -_11.1

Zorba, the first dog of anti-poaching dogs squad K9, passes away

India’s first dog to be deployed for tracking down poachers, Zorba has passed away of old age in Guwahati. The 12-year-old male Belgian Malinois was a member of ‘K9’, the nation’s first dog squad to fight wildlife crime. Zorba was the first dog of the squad and he was credited with helping law enforcement authorities …

November 23, 2022 -_12.1

Giriraj Singh Inaugurated SARAS AAJEEVIKA MELA 2022 at New Delhi

Union Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Shri Giriraj inaugurated the “SARAS AAJEEVIKA MELA, 2022” at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Shri Singh informed that the Ministry of Rural Development has received over 60,000 applications from 3 states for start-up ventures in niche products and crafts areas. Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, …