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The Reserve Bank of India’s expenditure surged as it tucked away more money towards a contingency fund, it’s annual report showed, a development economists said cut the central bank’s surplus and led to the smallest dividend payout in a decade to the government. While income rose by 20.1% in the financial year to March 2022, expenditure zoomed by more than 280% to   ₹ 1.29 lakh crore, according to the report published Friday, with provisions worth   ₹ 1.15 lakh crore ($14.8 billion) set aside and transferred to contingency fund. That was nearly six times the amount set aside last year, the annual report showed. The contingency fund is a rainy day fund meant for unexpected and unforeseen situations, including depreciation in the value of securities, risks arising out of monetary and exchange rate policy operations conducted by the Reserve Bank of India. During the year, revaluation of the central bank’s foreign currency investments lead to a charge of 942 billion rupees, leadin...

WhatsApp multi-device 2.0 will let people link an additional mobile phone or tablet (WhatsApp for iPad/Android tablet) to the same WhatsApp account in the future, wrote WABetaInfo on his Twitter page. If true, this will help people to use WhatsApp through an additional phone or pad without engaging the primary number. This will cut the chaos of having multiple SIM cards for different WhatsApp login.  This is a future update which may or may not come. The final update could be entirely different then what is being predicted here. The   Meta -owned instant messaging app keeps updating itself the in-app features to ease the chatting and other processes in between. Currently, you can use  WhatsApp  in just one phone or tab or you can link a web device to it. The additional mobile or the pad linking both for iOS and Android will save time and efforts of the WhatsApp users. Every time you switch a phone and install WhatsApp a six digit code is being generated which is sent...

Maruti Suzuki today announced the Choose Genuine campaign, promoting the usage and importance of genuine parts and accessories. The campaign aims at providing Maruti Suzuki car owners with easy accessibility to genuine parts and accessories to ensure good health and upkeep of the cars. Maruti Suzuki Genuine Parts and Accessories are specially designed and precision-engineered for each Maruti Suzuki model to ensure the best possible care and optimum performance for the cars. Maruti Suzuki Genuine Parts are the right fit for the vehicles as they offer safety, reliability and superior vehicle performance. The campaign highlights Maruti Suzuki Genuine parts that customers can purchase for confident and hassle-free driving experience. Deepak Thukral, Executive Director, Parts & Accessories and Logistics, Maruti Suzuki India Limited said “Comfort and convenience for our customers is of utmost importance to us. Strengthening our commitment in providing a hassle-free car ownership...

Amazon Fab Phones Fest powered by Lava will end today, bringing together a host of deals and offers on a range of the latest smartphones. Customers can enjoy up to 40% off on top selling smartphones from top brands such as Lava, Xiaomi, Samsung, Tecno, Apple, realme and iQOO amongst others. Fab Phones Fest will be live until tonight. Customers can enjoy a 10% instant discount using HDFC Debit & Credit Cards. They can also avail of exchange offers and convenient No-Cost EMI for up to 12 months on their favourite smartphones.  Prime Members can avail of savings of up to  ₹ 20,000 with Advantage Just for Prime, which includes benefits like 6-month free screen replacement and additional 3 months No Cost EMI on HDFC Bank Debit and Credit Cards which offers even higher EMI tenures. Here are some of the offers and deals from sellers: Samsung Enjoy the deals and offers on Samsung M Series Smartphone. Samsung Galaxy M12 is available for  ₹ 10,499. Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G is a...