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Buy Now Pay Later options associated with low credit scores Buy Now Pay Later options associated with low credit scores 00:26 Regulators are playing catch up with the burgeoning “buy now, pay later” business.Providers of the increasingly popular point-of-sale loans must now offer some of the same protections afforded to credit card users, including the right to dispute charges and demand refunds for returned purchases, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced on Wednesday.The agency, which protects consumers from financial abuse, is taking the step in response to customer complaints of getting the runaround from pay-later providers when disputing a charge…
Vishal Aggarwal, father of the minor boy accused in the Pune Porsche incident, has been sent to police custody for 2 days. Under the order of Pune Sessions Court, he will remain in police custody till May 24. During this time he will be interrogated. Was arrested from Aurangabad on Tuesday. Vishal had tried his best to dodge the police before his arrest. He had hatched this conspiracy only after the FIR was registered against him. But the police arrested him on the basis of CCTV footage, GPS and input from his relatives. Vishal Aggarwal had absconded from Pune after…
Los Angeles: Veteran character actor Richard Foronjy has passed away. He was 86. As per Variety, Foronjy, who grew up in the gangster world and went to prison before becoming an actor in movies including ‘Midnight Run’, ‘Prince of the City’ and ‘Carlito’s Way’, died last week. Foronjy, born in Brooklyn, NY, saw his first small role as Corsaro in ‘Serpico’, the 1973 autobiographical crime drama that starred Al Pacino as a whistleblower whose work led to an investigation by the Knapp Commission into the department. In the 1988 comedy action film ‘Midnight Run’, he essayed mobster Tony Darvo, starring…
The high-stakes nature of the IPL playoffs reached an unprecedented level as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) were forced to abandon their scheduled practice session and pre-match press conference in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. A looming security threat, centering around the safety of star batsman Virat Kohli, cast an ominous shadow over the team’s preparations for the do-or-die Eliminator clash against Rajasthan Royals. RCB canceled their practice session and press conference after threat to Virat Kohli’s security as 4 people were arrested on terror suspicion before the IPL 2024 Eliminator. (Anandabazar Patrika & HT). pic.twitter.com/Rqi7pE7J0C — Tanuj Singh (@ImTanujSingh) May 22,…
New Delhi: The Infinix GT 20 Pro smartphone has been launched in the Indian market. The newly launched smartphone is part of Infinix’s ‘GT Verse’ with a focus on gaming. The Chinese electronic brand Infinix is offering a gaming kit which includes a GT Mecha Case, GT Cooling Fan, and GT Finger Sleeves for free as a limited offer until stocks last. It is the latest gaming-focused smartphone by the Transsion group subsidiary. Notably, the Infinix GT 20 Pro was also launched in Saudi Arabia in April this year. The first sale is slated to begin on May 28th via…
Lok Sabha Election 2024. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today addressed a public meeting in favour of BJP candidate Kripashankar Singh at the Sarvajanik Inter College in Mungarabadshahpur. During this, he fiercely attacked the opposition. CM Yogi said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants the development of the entire country. By raising the slogan of Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas, he has given his full contribution to the progress of the country. The alliance of SP-Congress is harmful and destructive for the country. CM Yogi said that this election is between Ram devotees and Ram traitors. Pakistan lovers should go to Pakistan.…
Ranchi: Once again the spread of bird flu has been confirmed in Ranchi. On May 20, bird flu was found in the chickens growing in the poultry farm of Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, Morhabadi. Five days ago, samples of some chicks were sent by the Ashram to the National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases in Bhopal. HN in that. Avian influenza confirmed. As soon as the report was received, DC Rahul Kumar Sinha has given instructions to kill all the hens, ducks and eggs of the ashram and destroy the eggs. And within one kilometer radius of the ashram, there…
Following the Delhi High Court ruling, SpiceJet has announced plans to seek a refund of Rs 450 crore from former promoter Kalanithi Maran and his firm, KAL Airways.A division bench’s order overturned a previous single-judge order in the prolonged share transfer dispute.SpiceJet and its promoter, Ajay Singh, have been embroiled in the case against Maran and KAL Airways over issues stemming from a share transfer agreement.On May 17, the division bench ruled in favour of SpiceJet, allowing the airline to reclaim a substantial portion of the Rs 730 crore previously paid. This sum included Rs 580 crore in principal and…
Durg. Chhattisgarh State Maheshwari Sabha is going to organize a two-day life partner selection introduction conference on June 1 and 2 at Durg Hotel Prithvi Palace for marriageable young men and women under the hospitality of Maheshwari Panchayat Durg. State President Suresh Mundhada, program coordinator Kamal Biyani and co-coordinator Omprakash Tawari jointly said that more than 600 registrations have been done in the said event. As per the system, registration has now been closed. Apart from entire Chhattisgarh, candidates from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh have also registered. The boys and girls along with their parents have been invited. After the…
One97 Communications Limited (OCL) the parent entity that owns brand Paytm, expects that transitioning its core payment business from Paytm Payments Bank Ltd to other banks will help it de-risk its business model and open up new opportunities for long term monetisation, its founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said in the company’s shareholder letter on Wednesday. Sharma’s comments come at a time when the company has become a Third-Party Application Provider (TPAP) with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) channel. It has partnered with – Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India…