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Alleged Casteist Slurs, Loan App, And The Death Of A Dalit Student In Kerala
Nithin Raj, from a daily wage labourer's family in Thiruvananthapuram, had secured a BDS seat at Anjarakandy Dental College in Kannur. On the afternoon of April 10, he fell from the fifth floor of his college building and died.
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Loan vs Lifestyle: Why Urban Youth Is Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck
Across urban India, thousands of young earners are discovering that their salary disappears into EMIs and lifestyle spends long before the month ends.
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4 Arrested For Posing As Bank Officials, Targeting Car Owners In Delhi
Delhi Police arrests four for running fake loan recovery racket using mobile app in Delhi.
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SBI Statement Password: What is it, How to Open Statement PDF, and More
State Bank of India (SBI) is a government-owned bank that is headquartered in Mumbai. The financial institution provides various banking services to its customers, including savings accounts, loans, bank lockers, and insurance. While SBI customers can get the account statement by visiting a nearby branch, it is often more convenient to download the...
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Mumbai Woman's Morphed Nude Photos Sent To Family Despite Loan Repayment
A 25-year-old woman in Mumbai was allegedly harassed by a loan app firm and her morphed nude photographs were shared with her relatives and friends, even as she handed over an amount of money that was more than what she borrowed.
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Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget 2025 speech that gig workers will receive ID cards and healthcare access via a social security scheme. The government will invest in street vendors and online workers, providing identity cards and e-Shram portal registration. The PM SVANidhi scheme will be revamped with enhanced bank...
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Opinion | Andhra Man's Suicide And The Menace Of Illegal Loan Apps
Loan apps are used heavily in rural and semi-rural areas, where formal banking systems are scarce. They target disadvantaged sections of society, that is, people with meagre incomes who are ineligible to obtain credit from established platforms.
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Wife's Morphed Pic Circulated Over Rs 2,000 Loan, Andhra Man Ends Life
Humiliated by morphed photos of his wife being sent to his friends and family members by loan app agents, a young man has ended his life in Andhra Pradesh, reigniting concerns over such criminal and inhumane steps being used by such loan givers.
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Married 47 Days Ago, Man Dies By Suicide Over Rs 2,000 Instant App Loan
Facing relentless harassment after taking a loan of Rs 2,000 from an instant loan app, a 27-year-old dying by suicide in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam just 47 days after he got married.
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SpyLoan Apps Installed on Over 8 Million Android Phones Amidst Rise in Predatory Loan Apps
SpyLoan, a predatory loan application, has been detected on over 8 million Android devices, according to McAfee. Fifteen versions of the SpyLoan application have been removed or updated since they were identified, and users must remove these apps manually if they have already been downloaded.
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JioFinance App With UPI, Utility Payments and Loan Functionality Launched in India
The JioFinance app was launched in India on Friday as a one-stop solution for financial essentials. It has been developed by Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL), previously a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited. The app, which is now available widely for users in the country, offers facilities such as carrying out UPI transactions, monitori...
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Byju's Still Obligated To Repay Full Loan Amount, Say US Lenders
US lenders represented by Glas Trust have countered BYJU's founder Byju Raveendran's claim on verified debt on the company being merely around Rs 20 crore.
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Chinese National Seeks To Return to Country, High Court Cites Pending Trial
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a Chinese national accused in alleged loan app scams, seeking permission to travel back to her country pending trial on the grounds of meeting her ailing father.
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JioFinance App With UPI, Banking Services Launched in Beta By Jio Financial Services
JioFinance was launched on Thursday in beta form by Jio Financial Services. The newly announced JioFinance platform offers a range of digital banking services, including UPI transactions, bill payments, and insurance advisory in a single app. Future updates will expand loan solutions, beginning with loans on mutual funds and gradually introducin...
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BharatPe Co-Founder Ashneer Grover To Launch 'ZeroPe' Medical Loan App
BharatPe co-founder and former MD Ashneer Grover is set to launch a new app called 'ZeroPe' that will provide loans for healthcare.
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Alleged Casteist Slurs, Loan App, And The Death Of A Dalit Student In Kerala
Nithin Raj, from a daily wage labourer's family in Thiruvananthapuram, had secured a BDS seat at Anjarakandy Dental College in Kannur. On the afternoon of April 10, he fell from the fifth floor of his college building and died.
-
Loan vs Lifestyle: Why Urban Youth Is Living Paycheck-To-Paycheck
Across urban India, thousands of young earners are discovering that their salary disappears into EMIs and lifestyle spends long before the month ends.
-
4 Arrested For Posing As Bank Officials, Targeting Car Owners In Delhi
Delhi Police arrests four for running fake loan recovery racket using mobile app in Delhi.
-
SBI Statement Password: What is it, How to Open Statement PDF, and More
State Bank of India (SBI) is a government-owned bank that is headquartered in Mumbai. The financial institution provides various banking services to its customers, including savings accounts, loans, bank lockers, and insurance. While SBI customers can get the account statement by visiting a nearby branch, it is often more convenient to download the...
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Mumbai Woman's Morphed Nude Photos Sent To Family Despite Loan Repayment
A 25-year-old woman in Mumbai was allegedly harassed by a loan app firm and her morphed nude photographs were shared with her relatives and friends, even as she handed over an amount of money that was more than what she borrowed.
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Finance Minister Proposes ID Cards for Gig Workers, UPI-Linked Credit Cards for Street Vendors
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget 2025 speech that gig workers will receive ID cards and healthcare access via a social security scheme. The government will invest in street vendors and online workers, providing identity cards and e-Shram portal registration. The PM SVANidhi scheme will be revamped with enhanced bank...
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Opinion | Andhra Man's Suicide And The Menace Of Illegal Loan Apps
Loan apps are used heavily in rural and semi-rural areas, where formal banking systems are scarce. They target disadvantaged sections of society, that is, people with meagre incomes who are ineligible to obtain credit from established platforms.
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Wife's Morphed Pic Circulated Over Rs 2,000 Loan, Andhra Man Ends Life
Humiliated by morphed photos of his wife being sent to his friends and family members by loan app agents, a young man has ended his life in Andhra Pradesh, reigniting concerns over such criminal and inhumane steps being used by such loan givers.
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Married 47 Days Ago, Man Dies By Suicide Over Rs 2,000 Instant App Loan
Facing relentless harassment after taking a loan of Rs 2,000 from an instant loan app, a 27-year-old dying by suicide in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam just 47 days after he got married.
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SpyLoan Apps Installed on Over 8 Million Android Phones Amidst Rise in Predatory Loan Apps
SpyLoan, a predatory loan application, has been detected on over 8 million Android devices, according to McAfee. Fifteen versions of the SpyLoan application have been removed or updated since they were identified, and users must remove these apps manually if they have already been downloaded.
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JioFinance App With UPI, Utility Payments and Loan Functionality Launched in India
The JioFinance app was launched in India on Friday as a one-stop solution for financial essentials. It has been developed by Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL), previously a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited. The app, which is now available widely for users in the country, offers facilities such as carrying out UPI transactions, monitori...
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Byju's Still Obligated To Repay Full Loan Amount, Say US Lenders
US lenders represented by Glas Trust have countered BYJU's founder Byju Raveendran's claim on verified debt on the company being merely around Rs 20 crore.
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Chinese National Seeks To Return to Country, High Court Cites Pending Trial
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a Chinese national accused in alleged loan app scams, seeking permission to travel back to her country pending trial on the grounds of meeting her ailing father.
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JioFinance App With UPI, Banking Services Launched in Beta By Jio Financial Services
JioFinance was launched on Thursday in beta form by Jio Financial Services. The newly announced JioFinance platform offers a range of digital banking services, including UPI transactions, bill payments, and insurance advisory in a single app. Future updates will expand loan solutions, beginning with loans on mutual funds and gradually introducin...
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BharatPe Co-Founder Ashneer Grover To Launch 'ZeroPe' Medical Loan App
BharatPe co-founder and former MD Ashneer Grover is set to launch a new app called 'ZeroPe' that will provide loans for healthcare.
