sRide car-pooling app offers services without required approval: RBI

The move is part of the phased implementation of mandatory hallmarking being carried out by the Bureau of Indian Standards to ensure the purity of gold jewellery and protect consumer interests.

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 12: Car insurance renewal is often seen as a routine administrative task, but it is much more than that. It presents an excellent opportunity to review your existing policy, assess whether your coverage still matches your needs, and take steps to optimise your premium. By understanding the key factors that influence car insurance costs, such as vehicle value, driving history, add-ons, and usage patterns, you can make informed adjustments that reduce expenses without compromising protection. Thoughtful planning and small, strategic choices at renewal can help you save money, maintain comprehensive coverage, and enjoy greater peace of mind on the road.

New Delhi [India], March 12: On the occasion of World Kidney Day, leading kidney experts from across India come together to highlight the growing importance of kidney health and early awareness. As kidney diseases often progress silently without noticeable symptoms in the early stages, timely screening and preventive care are essential. Through their insights, these specialists emphasize the need for healthier lifestyles, regular health monitoring, and greater public awareness to help people protect their kidneys before serious complications arise.

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 12: VinFast's latest "Trade Gas for Electric" programme adds new incentives for petrol car owners switching to EVs, reinforcing a broader strategy that combines exchange support, resale value guarantees, long warranties and service expansion in India.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 12: Reflecting sustained demand for well-planned housing in Bengaluru's eastern corridor, Fortune Primero, a Bengaluru-based real estate developer with over three decades of experience in premium commercial real estate, has recorded ₹215 crore in pre-launch sales, with 172 homes booked within 48 hours for its residential development, 'Seven Sarjapur'.

"The country is making arrangements and efforts to explore more alternative destinations to import LNG. It's a kind of pre-emptive measure in case the war goes on for a longer period. Advisories are also being issued to farmers for the wise use of fertilisers," Singh said on the sidelines of a soil health event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) in New Delhi.

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], March 11: Under the visionary leadership of Rustom Kerawalla, Founder Chairman of VIBGYOR Group of Schools, students from VIBGYOR High Vadodara have delivered exceptional results by securing admissions to some of India's most prestigious institutions--all without external coaching.

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 11: When Srijan Realty set out to build homes that people would genuinely love living in, sustainability wasn't an afterthought. It was the starting point. That philosophy has now earned the company IGBC Pre-Certified Platinum status the highest green building recognition in India across six of its residential and mixed-use developments.

Khushtech Korea has announced that its Direct-to-Mobile (D2M) feature phones are now ready for mass production in India after successfully completing the pre-production stage at its Navi Mumbai partner factory last week.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new set of prudential norms for banks that cap dividend payouts at a maximum of 75 per cent of Profit After Tax (PAT) for most banks, linking profit distribution more closely with capital strength, profitability and regulatory compliance.