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The micro loans portfolio of various lenders grew by 27 per cent year-on-year for the March 2024 quarter, a report said on Tuesday. After remaining stable or improving over the last many quarters, the stress levels in terms of loan default inched up marginally during the quarter, the report by credit information company Crif High Mark said. At a time when the regulator is flagging concerns on unsecured loans, the data pointed out that personal loan outstandings of microfinance borrowers witnessed... Читать дальше...

Leaving an inheritance for children and grandchildren is at the top of many people's priorities. Here is how to plan your estate and make sure your wishes are respected.

Work is starting in Wyoming coal country on a new type of reactor. Its main backer, Bill Gates, says he’s in it for the emissions-free electricity.

Santana and Rob Thomas’s ‘Smooth’ at 25  The New York Times

The groups say they are increasingly confused and frustrated by how major technology platforms moderate posts about abortion services.

Sherrie Hewson has called for the return of Benidorm, after the show reached a new audience on Netflix.

The Executive Board of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) have awarded the hosting rights of 2025 FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup to India.

A father and son who plotted to kill the owner of a clothes shop in revenge for a row at his store might have succeeded if a gun the victim was threatened with hadn't jammed.

City council members voting in favor of the move cited the “extremism” prison sentence against Ksenia Fadeyeva.

Collecting wild mushrooms, berries and other foods from public forests and parks has become so popular that state and federal agencies are imposing more restrictions.

Melbourne star Christian Petracca has come to the defence of the club’s medical staff after suffering internal injuries including a lacerated spleen in the costly King’s Birthday loss to Collingwood.

Strictly Come Dancing's Karen Hauer is one of the stars confirmed to return to the show in September, however her colleague, Giovanni Pernice, won't be joining her

Taiwanese authorities are investigating how an alleged former Chinese naval officer sailed a small boat into a strategic river mouth that leads to the capital of the self-governing island republic

The Southern Baptist Convention is meeting to affirm its ban on women clergy and to take a vote against the use of IVF in reproduction.

India is transitioning from being the telemarketing voice of MNCs to their intellectual hub with the rise of Global Capability Centers (GCCs). These fully owned and integrated hubs are driving growth, innovation, and value creation by leveraging India's talent pool. With a projected doubling of GDP share by 2030, GCCs are transforming India's economy and IT landscape, attracting global companies seeking tech talent and cost efficiency. Indian IT firms are capitalizing on this shift, partnering with... Читать дальше...

iCandy has pulled its Orange 4 pram as a precautionary measure, with parents who’ve already purchased this model urged to stop using it immediately

Chelsea are reportedly concerned over how a transfer saga involving an in-demand player could play out during the summer transfer window.

According to the report, shipments of Saudi oil to Chinese buyers in July will come in at some 36 million barrels, down from 39 million barrels in June, which was in turn a decline on the 45 million barrels Saudi exported to China in May. The lower purchases will be driven by refinery maintenance and cheaper alternatives to Saudi crude. The news about lower expected Saudi oil shipments to China comes after the Kingdom said it would cut its official selling price for Asia for July deliveries. The... Читать дальше...

1. Opinion | Merrick Garland: Unfounded attacks on the Justice Department must end  The Washington Post
2. House to hold Merrick Garland contempt vote Wednesday  CBS News
3. Biden's attorney general is fighting back as the GOP-led House contemplates contempt  Fox News
4. House Rules Committee Debates Attorney General Garland Contempt of Congress Resolution  C-SPAN

As Asian groceries like H Mart, Patel Brothers and 99 Ranch expand, they are reshaping American eating habits, and the American grocery market.

EPFO: Only spouse, children, and parents are considered family. Siblings can be nominated only if 'no' is selected under the 'Have Family' section

Consider yourself the morning conquerer.

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Apple's Tim Cook comes in peace. And he wants to sell you a kindler, gentler AI. Except don't call it that. It's called "Apple Intelligence."

The Afrimat Construction Index (ACI) declined to a level of 103.7 in the first quarter of this year, down from 117.3 in the fourth quarter of 2023 and 105 in the first quarter of 2023. Economist Dr Roelof Botha, who compiles the ACI on behalf of JSE-listed mid-tier mining and materials company Afrimat, says the country's weak economic growth in the first quarter was evident in the construction sector, with eight of the ten constituent indicators of the ACI having recorded year-on year declines, and the ACI growth rate having slipped below zero.