SBI plans to enhance threshold limit under instant loan scheme for MSME sector
To ensure easy and adequate credit availability to the MSME sector, the State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to enhance the threshold under the instant loan scheme from the existing Rs 5 crore. ‘MSME Sahaj – End to End Digital Invoice Financing‘, provides solutions ranging from applying for the loan, documentation and disbursement of […]
Boy facing blindness gets life-changing eye surgery: ‘Such a blessing’
A 7-year-old boy in West Africa who was going blind can now see again, thanks to life-changing eye surgery provided by the Mercy Ships charity. Mamadou, whose last name was not provided, was born with bilateral cataracts, a condition in which cataracts develop in both eyes before birth or soon afterward. When left untreated, the […]
Is Saudi food chain AlBaik coming to Pakistan?
AlBaik Food System Company — a popular Saudi food chain — is expected to make its debut in Pakistan as a memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the company and Gas and Oil Pakistan Ltd (Go) under the Saudi Ministry of Investment. The Jeddah-based food chain’s broasted chicken, fries, delicious nuggets and a […]
Study Reveals Quality Of Good Cholesterol Impacts Alzheimer's Risk In Women Post-Menopause
New Delhi: Higher levels of good cholesterol (HDL-C) have been shown to correlate with heightened risk for Alzheimer’s disease and, a new study has revealed that it depends on the quality, rather than quantity, of the total cholesterol carried by HDL particles circulating in a woman’s blood. The study, published in the Journal of Clinical […]
ICICI Bank Credit Card Rules Change From THIS Date: 1% Fee On Education Payments, No Rewards For Government Transactions; Check Reduced Benefits
ICICI Bank Credit Card Rules: ICICI Bank has introduced significant changes to its credit card rules, impacting millions of cardholders. The updates include modifications to reward points, transaction fees, and benefits across various card categories. The new rules will come into effect from November 15, 2024. After the new rules, the bank has taken away […]
How a Budget rule change could mean fewer tax rises
Getty Images Warnings of a “painful” Budget tend to mean hefty tax rises are looming. Chancellor Rachel Reeves claims she needs to find £22bn to mend a “black hole” in the public purse. At the same time, she is pledging to end austerity and spend money on things like hospitals and roads, which are crucial […]
New Brain Target Identified For Treating Anxiety Disorders: Study Reveals
New Delhi: Mental illnesses, such as anxiety disorders, autism and schizophrenia are among the leading health disorders worldwide. Scientists now report a new brain target for potential future treatment of anxiety disorders. Scientists at Universite de Montreal and its affiliated Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) have uncovered unique roles for a protein complex in the […]
Prince Harry coming to realize how much he’s lost since Meghan Markle
Prince Harry coming to realize how much he’s lost since Meghan Markle Experts believe Prince Harry is finally coming to a point where he is beginning to realize ‘how much he’s lost’ since moving to the US with Meghan Markle and his son Archie. Daily Mail, editor and broadcaster Richard Eden made these observations public […]