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Scottish Sun
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Indie rock legends announce huge Glasgow show after massive outdoor gig
They'll play another Scots show the day before INDIE rock icons Stereophonics have announced a huge Glasgow gig. The Dakota rockers will take to the stage at the OVO Hydro later this year as part of their UK Arena Tour. Advertisement 2 Stereophonics will play two Scots shows later this year Credit: Handout 2 Tickets go on sale on Friday, July 11, at 9.30am Credit: Splash It comes hot on the heels of a monumental summer for Stereophonics. They've played to over 500,000 fans across the UK and Europe, including a string of sold-out outdoor and stadium shows. And earlier this month, the band played a showstopping headline set at the Isle of Wight festival, with Rolling Stone UK dubbing the band's set as 'the highlight of the night' that 'upheld every expectation' for 55,000 festival goers. The group - made up of frontman Kelly Jones, bassist Richard Jones, lead guitarist Adam Zidani and dummer Jamie Morrison - released their brand new album, Make 'Em Laugh, Make 'Em Cry, Make 'Em Wait, back in April. Advertisement It marks their ninth number one and thirteenth studio album. On the album, frontman Kelly said: 'Some of the stuff on this record is uplifting, anthemic and feel-good and then there are other songs that are introspective.' This weekend, the Welsh quartet will cap off their summer stadium run with two sold-out homecoming shows at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on Friday and Saturday. They'll kick off their UK tour in December with shows in Nottingham, Newcastle, and Sheffield before heading north of the border. Advertisement The Maybe Tomorrow hitmakers will then perform at P&J Live in Aberdeen on December 9. They'll then take to the stage in Scotland's largest city on December 10. 2000's rockers Stereophonics announce first concert together in over three years After this, they'll play gigs in Manchester, Birmingham. Liverpool before rounding things off at The O2 in London. Tickets go on sale on Friday, July 11, at 9.30am.

The Wire
25-06-2025
- Business
- The Wire
IndusInd Bank Honoured for Outstanding Performance in Digital Payments by the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance
• The award was presented at the Digital Payments Awards ceremony held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on June 18, 2025, and graced by Hon'ble Union Minister of Finance Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman among other dignitaries MUMBAI, India, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IndusInd Bank announced that it has received the Digital Payments Award 2023-24 from the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance - Government of India. The Bank earned this recognition by securing third position among private sector banks for delivering outstanding performance in digital payments during the financial year 2023–24. The award ceremony, which took place on June 18, 2025, at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, was graced by the Union Minister of Finance Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman as the Chief Guest, and Shri Pankaj Choudhary, Minister of State for Finance as the Guest of Honour, among other dignitaries. This award stands as a testament to IndusInd Bank's unwavering commitment towards advancing its digital capabilities and delivering a secure, scalable and innovative digital payment solutions that empower millions across the country. As per the official scorecard released by the Department of Financial Services, the Bank achieved 120% of its digital transaction target in FY23-24 - highest among all private sector banks in India. The award was presented to IndusInd Bank - Mr. Ritesh Raj Saxena, Head of Direct Banking and Mr. Dev Ratan Suri, Head - SDG (Payments, Cards and Govt Business) by Shri M. Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services and Dr. Abhijit Phukon, Economic Advisor, DFS, at the Digital Payments Award ceremony. Speaking on this achievement, Mr. Soumitra Sen – Head of Consumer Banking & Marketing, IndusInd Bank, said, "We are honoured and grateful to the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, for conferring us with this award and recognizing IndusInd Bank's efforts in driving digital adoption across the country. This recognition reinforces our resolve to continuously innovate and offer our customers intuitive, secure, and personalised banking experiences through our differentiated platforms, such as INDIE. We remain committed to supporting India's digital journey and making banking accessible and effortless for every segment of society." IndusInd Bank, under its Digital 2.0 strategy, continues to deliver seamless, inclusive, and innovation-led financial experiences. Our flagship app, INDIE, highly rated financial app on the App Store is redefining retail banking with 1.6 million active users. The bank's digital credit platform processed 1.2 million applications monthly through fully digital journeys. With an overall digital transaction mix at 93% (as of March 31, 2025), IndusInd Bank remains at the forefront of India's digital payments space. About IndusInd Bank: IndusInd Bank Limited has been redefining banking for the past 30 years and has been a force for progression and innovation, offering an elevated banking experience for its diverse range of stakeholders, including government entities, PSUs, retail customers, and large corporations. The Bank's product offerings include microfinance, personal loans, debit/credit cards, SME loans, advanced digital banking facilities, affluent and NRI banking services, vehicle financing, and innovative ESG-linked financial products. The Bank also caters to the growing Indian diaspora with representative offices in London, Dubai, and Abu Dhabi. As of March 31, 2025, IndusInd Bank serves approximately 41 million customers through 3,081 branches/banking outlets and 3,027 ATMs, reaching 1,62,000 lacs villages across India. IndusInd Bank leverages technology through its 'Digital 2.0' strategy, ensuring multi-channel delivery and a robust digital infrastructure. In each of its unique offerings that include 'INDIE' – the one-stop-shop for all things digital banking; innovation and customer centricity remain at the core. IndusInd Bank holds clearing bank status for major stock exchanges BSE and NSE, settlement bank status for NCDEX, and is an empanelled banker for MCX. RATINGS Domestic Ratings: • CARE A1 for Certificate of Deposits • CRISIL A1 for certificate of deposit program / short term FD programme • CRISIL AA for Infrastructure Bonds program/Tier 2 Bonds • IND AA for Issuer Rating by India Ratings and Research • IND AA for Senior bonds program/Tier 2 Bonds by India Ratings and Research International Rating: • Ba1 for Senior Unsecured MTN programme by Moody's Investors Service Visit us at Twitter: @MyIndusIndBank Facebook: Linkedin: Instagram: indusind_bank (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with PRNewswire and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.).


Business Standard
23-06-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
IndusInd Bank launches five new PIONEER branches strengthening its wealth management biz
IndusInd Bank has expanded its exclusive PIONEER branch network with the launch of five new branches across Delhi-NCR, Kochi, Surat and Goa, taking the total count to 15 PIONEER branches across key locations. This expansion is a strategic step towards scaling the Bank's affluent banking and wealth management franchise, offering high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) and ultra-HNIs a curated, high-touch banking experience supported by a seamless blend of personalized service and digital convenience. At the heart of the PIONEER proposition is the Client Ownership Model, where each client is served by a dedicated duo - a Relationship Manager and a Service Relationship Manager, trained to manage every aspect of the client's banking journey. This relationship-led approach is backed by over 900 certified RMs, 150+ SRMs (Service RMs), and 100+ domain specialists, ensuring both personalized attention and domain expertise. Clients also benefit from INDIE, the Bank's digital platform that enables one-touch access to their relationship team, real-time event-based updates, and seamless service requests such as doorstep banking, locker bookings, or card upgrades.

The Journal
14-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Journal
Pulp have topped the UK album chart for the first time in 27 years
INDIE ROCKERS PULP have achieved their first UK number one album in 27 years. More, which was released last Friday, is the Britpop band's first studio album since 2001′s We Love Life. It has also been named the biggest record of the week on wax, topping the Official Vinyl Albums Chart. More is sitting at number six in the Irish album chart. The last time the Sheffield-based band topped the UK album charts was in 1998 with This Is Hardcore which followed on from their best-known studio album, Different Class, released three years prior and their only other chart-topping LP. Advertisement Pulp reunited for a second time in 2022 after frontman Jarvis Cocker confirmed they would begin touring together again. They are playing a number of gigs throughout the summer, including sets at Montreux Jazz Festival in July and Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival in August. The veteran rockers played in Dublin's 3Arena last week. They have a gap in their schedule between 21 June and 10 July, which has fuelled speculation that they could be among the secret acts currently listed as 'TBA' in the line-up for Glastonbury Festival, which is taking place later this month. With reporting from Press Association Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone... A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation. Learn More Support The Journal


Business Upturn
05-06-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
IndusInd Bank expands INDIE Super-App to 15 million retail customers
By Aman Shukla Published on June 5, 2025, 11:36 IST IndusInd Bank has extended access to its digital banking platform, INDIE, to all existing retail banking customers. The move aims to transition over 15 million accounts to the app, enhancing digital banking convenience through a unified interface. INDIE offers a full range of banking services, including savings accounts, fixed deposits, loans, credit cards, and mutual funds. Customers can manage these products within a single platform, supported by a branchless, digital onboarding process. The app integrates security features such as a Numberless Debit Card, Virtual Single-Use Card, and Dynamic ATM PINs. INDIE has recorded over 1.4 million new accounts and a 50% monthly active user rate, outperforming the industry average of 40%. Additional features include up to 3% rewards on select purchases, zero forex markup on debit card use, and complimentary airport lounge access. Users can also access flexible savings options, including auto sweep, interest-linked accounts, and a personal credit line of up to ₹5 lakh. With over 17 million Android downloads and 6.7 lakh on iOS, INDIE holds a 4.6 rating on Google Play and 4.7 on the App Store. The platform continues to support IndusInd Bank's digital banking strategy by offering a comprehensive and secure user experience. Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at