HDFC Bank, CSC launch festive treats for rural India

In a move to light up hearts in rural India during the festive season, HDFC Bank and Common Services Centers (CSC) have launched the Festive Treats 3.0 campaign with more than 10,000 offers. With a near ten-fold increase from 2020, this year’s Festive Treats will have more than 10,000 offers on cards, loans and easy … Read more

Actor Leena Maria Paul, spouse Sukesh Chandrasekhar sent to ED custody in money-laundering case

New Delhi : A Delhi court on Saturday sent actor Leena Maria Paul and her boyfriend Sukesh Chandrasekhar to Enforcement Directorate”s custody for three days in a money-laundering case involving extortion of Rs 200 crore from a businessman”s wife here. The couple allegedly duped former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Mohan Singh”s wife Aditi Singh.   … Read more

Climate refugee crisis beckons in India if water scarcity continues: ”Waterman” Rajendra Singh

New Delhi : India can face a climate refugee crisis in the next seven years if water scarcity continues to persist in the country, renowned water conservationist Rajendra Singh said. “Climate refugee” means increasing large-scale migration and cross-border mass movements of people partly caused by such weather-related disasters.   Speaking at the India Today Conclave … Read more