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Lok Sabha elections 2024: The city is subject to prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC from 6 pm on April 24 to midnight on April 26. These orders restrict gatherings, rallies, possession of weapons, provocative speeches, and public display of political slogans.

A Bench of Justice GS Patel and Madhav Jamdar pronounced the verdict in a clutch of petitions challenging the LOCs issued to restrain people who are indebted to public sector banks from travelling abroad.

Paytm, operated by One97 Communications, has received approval from NPCI to migrate users to new PSPs managed by banks, ensuring uninterrupted UPI services after its banking unit ceased operations. Users will authorize the transition to new UPI IDs associated with SBI, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, or YES Bank. This transition aligns with regulatory requirements and enables Paytm to maintain seamless UPI services.

Ram Navami 2024: The Reserve Bank of India publishes list of bank holidays on its official website. According to the official bank holiday calendar of the RBI, both public and private sector banks will remain closed on Wednesday, April 17, in observance of Ram Navami. 

Nashik, situated on the banks of the Godavari River in Maharashtra, is not only a district but also a significant Lok Sabha constituency of the state. The Nashik Lok Sabha constituency encompasses the Sinnar, Deolali, Nashik East, Nashik Central, Nashik West, and Igatpuri Assembly seats.

These rules aim to curb the practice of banks and finance companies imposing additional fees on borrowers for late payments or breaches of loan terms. Under the new directives, banks are prohibited from charging penal interest on late Equated Monthly Installment (EMI) payments and from adding extra charges to the interest rate.

The RBI last year announced that the Rs 2,000 bank notes were to be discontinued from circulation, and urged the public to deposit them in banks or exchange them.  As of February 29, the RBI said that approximately 97.62% of the Rs 2,000 currency notes have been returned to the banking system. 

Banks nationwide will remain open on Sunday, March 31, as per RBI's directive for fiscal year closure. NEFT and RTGS transactions will run until midnight. Government transactions including pensions, savings schemes, and Relief Bonds will be processed. Commercial banks act as agents for RBI, aiding in government banking needs. Central Accounts Division in Nagpur manages government accounts efficiently.

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his remarkable increase, observed over the past 18 days, is attributed to heightened demand driven by central banks purchasing gold reserves and speculation surrounding potential interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve

The RBI's statement highlights that if NPCI grants TPAP status to OCL, the '@paytm' handles should seamlessly migrate from Paytm Payments Bank to newly identified banks to prevent disruptions.

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The strike, during which farmers are likely to strike work, is scheduled to take place from 6 am to 4 pm.  Commercial banks will assume normal operations on February 16, as the day is not marked as a holiday as per the Reserve Bank of India’s holiday calendar.

The Communist Party has released a document backing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter Veena Vijayan in the 'monthly payment' controversy. The CPM alleges that the Chief Minister is being single-handedly attacked and that even transactions made through banks with clear figures are being distorted.

The Bedakam police arrested three individuals who possessed as many as 37 fake seals of various banks, doctors and private institutions. The accused were arrested during a vehicle inspection near the Kerala-Karnataka border.