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- Business
PM says dedicated banking units to strengthen financial inclusion
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated 75 digital banking units (DBUs) across the 75 districts to the nation through video conferencing, stating that it will further financial inclusion and…
- India
Seema Mustafa re-elected as Editors’ Guild of India president
New Delhi: ‘The Citizen’ editor Seema Mustafa was on Saturday re-elected unopposed as president of the Editors’ Guild of India. ‘The Caravan’ editor Anant Nath and Sakal Media Group chief editor Shriram…
- India
Vande Bharat Express likely to make southern debut on Nov 10
New Delhi: The Vande Bharat Express is likely to make its southern debut on November 10, when its fifth edition will be launched between Chennai-Bengaluru and Mysuru, sources said on Friday. The distance…
- India
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Hearing on Nalini’s plea seeking premature release adjourned
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned to October 17 the hearing on the plea filed by Nalini Sriharan, serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking premature release.…
- Technology
Instagram brings new age verification test to Indian users
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram has brought its new test for users to verify their age via an original ID or video selfie to India, amid growing worries that kids are using fake…
- Technology
43% of Indians not willing to pay extra for 5G services: Report
New Delhi: As India rolls out 5G services at some locations in select cities, 43 per cent of those willing to switch to 5G are not willing to pay anything more than…
- World
Onus on India to take steps for meaningful engagement: Shehbaz
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday he was “absolutely willing and ready” to engage with India for the sake of regional peace and prosperity, but the onus was on…
- Business
Netflix signs up with BARB to reveal streaming viewership numbers
New Delhi: Netflix has collaborated with the UK TV rating agency BARB to reveal how many people are watching its streaming shows and movies. From the second week of November, BARB will…
- Sports
Shami, Siraj and Shardul flying out to join India’s T20 WC squad in Australia
New Delhi: The trio of pacers Mohammed Shami, Mohammad Siraj and Shardul Thakur are flying out on Thursday to join India’s squad in Australia for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2022.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Man held for killing IB officer during northeast Delhi riots
New Delhi: Delhi Police’s Special Cell has arrested a 34-year-old man who is accused of killing Intelligence Bureau officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, officials said on Wednesday. The…
- Sports
Performing against good side gives confidence: Indian pacer Siraj after series win over South Africa
New Delhi: Following his side’s seven-wicket win over South Africa in the final ODI, Indian pacer Mohammad Siraj said that performing against a good side gives him a lot of confidence. A…
- India
BJP MLA from Loni made remarks on Northeast Delhi riots at VHP event
New Delhi: Several purported videos of the ‘Virat Hindu Sabha’ organised by VHP and other outfits on Sunday have come to the fore including one in which BJP MLA from Loni in Ghaziabad…
- Entertainment
PM Modi extends birthday greetings to Amitabh Bachchan
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday wishes to Megastar Amitabh Bachchan as the latter turned 80 on Tuesday. Marking Big B’s special day, PM Modi called him an actor who…
- Business
8 crore creators in India but only 1.5 lakh able to monetise
New Delhi With a spurt in short-form video consumption and growth in the overall creator economy, India now has at least 8 crore creators and knowledge professionals but only 1.5 lakh professional…