India
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UPI dominates as India records 88 bn payment transactions, valued at Rs 150 tn in 2022.
New Delhi: Led by Unified payments interface (UPI), payment modes like debit and credit cards, prepaid payment instruments – mobile and prepaid cards processed 87.92 billion transactions worth Rs 149.5 trillion in…
- Business
Nearly half of Indian workers don’t plan to hop jobs as hiring slows
New Delhi: In the era of layoffs amid hiring slow down, majority of employees in India (47 per cent) are choosing to stay put in their current organisations, a report showed on…
- India
Dubai fire: Indian couple who died were preparing iftar for neighbours
Abu Dhabi: An Indian couple who died in a massive fire that broke out at a residential building in Dubai killing 16 people, was preparing an iftar meal for their neighbours, according…
- India
India holds 100th G20 meeting under its presidency of bloc
New Delhi: India celebrated a key milestone in its G20 presidency on Monday with the hosting of the 100th meeting of the grouping, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. The Meeting…
- India
Possibility of India celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr with Saudi Arabia? Here’s why
Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan and is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor all over the world including India and Saudi Arabia. In 2023, there is a…
- India
Congress president Kharge writes to PM Modi demanding caste census
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and demanded an up-to-date caste census. In his letter, Kharge said in the absence of an updated caste census,…
- India
20 people still hospitalised after sunstroke at Maha award function
Thane: At least 20 people were still undergoing treatment after suffering from sunstroke at the ‘Maharashtra Bhushan’ award function in Navi Mumbai, an official said on Monday. On Sunday, at least 11…
- India
India can become ‘vishwaguru’ only by following path of religion: Mohan Bhagwat
Burhanpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that India will become ‘vishwaguru’ only by following the path of religion and will show the path to the world. Bhagwat was…
- India
Shettar holds talks with Congress leaders, may join party: Sources
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar is in talks with senior Congress leaders after resigning from the Karnataka Assembly over his candidature not being reconsidered by the BJP for the May…
- India
Nepal appoints new Foreign Minister, says PM’s India visit soon
Kathmandu: Nepali Congress leader N.P. Saud was on Sunday appointed the country’s new Foreign Minister – filling the key post that was lying vacant for over one and half months. Saud, who…
- India
MP: Man declared ‘dead’ due to COVID-19 returns home after 2 years
Dhar: A man whose last rites were performed by his family members after he was declared “dead” due to COVID-19 at a hospital has returned home after two years in Madhya Pradesh’s…
- India
Heavy traffic snarls in parts of Delhi as AAP protests against CBI summons to Kejriwal
New Delhi: Heavy traffic snarls were witnessed in several parts of the national capital on Sunday following protests by AAP workers against the summoning of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by the CBI…
- India
Gold rates in Hyderabad, Dubai, Riyadh, & other important cities on April 16
Gold is not just a precious metal but its rates in Hyderabad, Dubai, Riyadh and other big cities of the world indicate the market trends. The rates of the yellow metal depend…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Heatwave warning for 174 mandals on April 16
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) has forecast severe heatwave conditions in six mandals and heat waves in 174 more for Sunday. Severe heat wave conditions are expected in Kunavaram…
- India
Land issue: Visva-Bharati hopeful Amartya Sen will respond to eviction notice by next week
Kolkata: Visva-Bharati is hopeful that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, who is accused of illegally holding a 13-decimal plot owned by the university, will respond by next week to an eviction notice sent…
