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Are Indians swiping less? Credit card story has grown bigger, user base hasn’t

India's credit card market has grown significantly over the past decade. However, credit card penetration remains low compared to global benchmarks. Younger consumers and semi-urban areas now show increased credit card ownership. Credit cards now face competition from digital payment methods like UPI. Portfolio quality has improved after pandemic-related challenges.

New EPFO portal goes live! What changes for PF members

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation has completed its portal migration and restored online services. Members can now benefit from automated claim pre-validation and upfront error flagging. The new system offers a unified dashboard for viewing all membership details and balances. Interest credits for FY 2025-26 will be auto-processed and reflected by July 15. Advance claims up to Rs 5 lakh will now be processed through auto-settlement.

Millionaire trader-turned-campaigner Gary Stevenson's wealth tax plan is 'absolute populist claptrap' and will ruin Britain, say experts

The former Citibank trader put his controversial plans to entrepreneurs, tax experts, wealthy estate owners and online finance gurus while filming his new Channel 4 programme 'How to Get Filthy Rich'.

This factory was severely short on workers. Then it offered flexible work

A GE Appliances plant in rural northwest Georgia was short hundreds of workers amid COVID-19. A flexible work option where some workers can sign up for shifts through an app has eased the pain.(Image credit: Julie Holder for NPR)

All hands on deck: The unlikely workforce that can rebuild America’s fleet

America's shipbuilding industry is facing a crisis of terrifying proportions. In a recent stark warning, Senator Tim Sheehy exposed just how far we have fallen behind, noting that China is currently building ships 230 times faster than the United States and completing repairs 90% faster.While a depleted military branch like the Army might be rebuilt in a year or two, Sheehy correctly pointed out that resurrecting our maritime industrial base is a much deeper, long-term challenge. Over the last t...

Bloodbath on Dalal Street! Sensex, Nifty50 tank 2% - top reasons for sharp fall

Stock market crash: Selling pressure gathered pace during the second half of the session after US President Donald Trump declared that the interim agreement with Iran to end the conflict was "over," reigniting fears of further escalation in the Middle East.

Report to National Crime Agency of £5m Farage gift is ‘deeply serious’

Labour party chair says Reform UK leader must cooperate with authorities instead of trying to distract public with byelection• UK politics live – latest updatesThe revelation that a £5m gift to Nigel Farage by a cryptocurrency billionaire was reported to the National Crime Agency by bankers concerned it may have been laundered money, has been described as “astonishing and deeply serious”.Responding to the Guardian story, Anna Turley, the chair of the Labour party, also called on Farage to “come...

Dem civil war hits primary debate stage as El-Sayed and Stevens clash: 'What are you hiding?'

The high-stakes fight between the left-wing and the center-left establishment for the future of the Democratic Party took center stage Tuesday in battleground Michigan.That's where moderate Rep. Haley Stevens, who is backed by Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and the party establishment, faced off in a fiery Senate nomination debate against former Wayne County Health Department Director Abdul El-Sayed, a far-left candidate endorsed by progressive champions Sen. Bernie Sanders I...

Martin Lewis urges over one million pensioners to check their eligibility for DWP benefit worth nearly £6k

Martin Lewis is urging pensioners to check whether they are entitled to a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit worth up to £5,959.20 a year that remains significantly underclaimed.Attendance Allowance, which is administered by the DWP, provides financial support to older people with disabilities or long-term health conditions who need regular care or supervision.The Money Saving Expert founder highlighted that around 1.1 million pensioners who are eligible for the benefit are not claim...

Virgin Media hit with record £28m fine for stopping customers cancelling contracts

Ofcom levies largest-ever consumer protection fine after finding firm deliberately mishandled millions of phone callsVirgin Media has been fined £28m by the UK telecoms watchdog for repeatedly preventing customers from cancelling their contracts over a near-three-year period.Ofcom discovered that Virgin Media “likely mishandled” millions of phone calls between the start of 2022 and autumn 2024, with deliberate call-dropping tactics, unnecessary call transfers and putting customers on hold for “n...

Singapore's housing story: How the Lion City wiped out its slums in six decades

Singapore transformed its urban landscape by eliminating slums within a generation. Over eighty percent of residents now live in government-built homes, with most owning their flats. This success was achieved through large-scale construction and the creation of complete, planned towns. Families displaced by redevelopment received alternative housing and support. Singapore's model offers lessons for cities facing housing challenges.

Andy Burnham's Manchester records biggest fall in living standards in England

Manchester experienced the steepest fall in living standards of any major English city between 2021 and 2023, according to new analysis from the Resolution Foundation. The findings, published on Wednesday, showed residents' purchasing power fell by seven per cent over the two-year period, compared with an average decline of 4.7 per cent across England.Andy Burnham has frequently highlighted his record as Greater Manchester mayor while positioning himself as a potential future national leader.The...

Manhunt for suspect in deaths of mum and children

Manhunt for suspect in deaths of mum and childrenImage source, DJ McLaren/BBCImage caption, Police attended Carnoustie Drive in Great Denham on MondayByKaty PrickettPublished20 minutes agoA manhunt is continuing for a murder suspect believed to have killed a mother and her two children before fleeing the UK.Bedfordshire Police forced entry into a house on Carnoustie Drive, Great Denham, near Bedford, on Monday after receiving reports the family had not been seen for several days.Assistant Chief...

June 2026 Transfer Frenzy: The Players Who Changed Their Destinies!

الأسرار الاستثمارية لوارين بافيت: القاعدة رقم 1 للثراء التي ستغير حياتك!

يعتبر وارين بافيت واحدًا من أغنى رجال العالم، حيث تقدر ثروته بحوالي 100 مليار دولار. اكتشف القاعدة رقم 1 التي اتبعها لتحقيق هذا النجاح المذهل!

Unlocking Wealth: Warren Buffett's #1 Rule for Building Riches Revealed!

Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, has amassed a staggering net worth of over $100 billion. Dive into the investing secrets that have propelled him to the top and discover his #1 rule for financial success that anyone can apply!

Rupee erases previous gains, tumbles 20 paise against US dollar

The Indian rupee opened weaker against the US dollar on Wednesday. Rising crude oil prices and geopolitical events impacted currency markets. The dollar index strengthened, and Brent crude futures climbed significantly. Domestic stock markets also mirrored this cautious sentiment, opening lower. Foreign institutional investors remained net buyers of equities on Tuesday.

Airbnb data identifies illegal social home sublets

Airbnb data identifies illegal social home subletsImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Nearly 6,000 social homes in England are suspected of being illegally sublet on short-term rental platformsByMeghan OwenLondon work and money correspondentPublished44 minutes agoLocal councils and Airbnb have begun sharing data to identify the illegal subletting of social homes on the short-term rental platform.The scheme, coordinated by the Cabinet Office's fraud team, external, allows councils to cross-c...

'BJP petrol pump': AAP shares 'E20 premium receipt' in dig over ethanol blending

The graphic, styled as a fuel station receipt, described the product as "E20 Premium Receipt" and claimed the blend contained "Petrol 80%" and "Ethanol 20%". It also carried lines such as "Customer Choice 0%", "Price Reduction Rs 0.00", "Mileage Impact 20-30%", "Extra Maintenance Possible" and concluded with "TOTAL CHARGED Full petrol price" and "TOTAL VALUE Reduced mileage". Another line read, "Terms and conditions not explained".

Oil prices surge as US strikes Iran, reversing slide to pre-war levels

Brent crude rises above $76 a barrel for the first time in two weeks amid renewed violence in Strait of Hormuz.