- Monday, February 24, 2025
IN recent years, the fintech sector in India has undergone remarkable progress and innovation. Spearheaded by groundbreaking payment systems such Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and the widespread adoption of digital banking solutions, the landscape has seen substantial growth. India's dynamic ecosystem has played a pivotal role in fostering financial inclusion,…
AGGRESSIVE knocks from Ellyse Perry and Sophie Devine buoyed Royal Challengers Bangalore at the right moment to seal an eight-wicket Women's Premier League final win Sunday (17) after a Delhi Capitals batting collapse. Bangalore triumphed 115-2 with three balls to spare in their chase of 113 all out, with Delhi…
IN an era defined by digital connectivity, social media has woven itself intricately into the fabric of daily life for millions of young adults worldwide. For many youth, this digital landscape presents a paradoxical reality. Within the confines of their dimly lit room, they find themselves entrapped in a cycle…
AUTHORITIES in the western Indian state of Gujarat swung into action soon after five students of international origins were injured after a mob stormed a hostel of a university in the state on Saturday (16) night. It was alleged that the students were attacked for offering namaz (Muslim prayer) on…
SOME are powerful orators who grab attention with their words, others are behind the scene strategists plotting victory for their parties. But all are key drivers of the narrative as the country hurtles toward general elections beginning April 19. From prime minister Narendra Modi to Asaduddin Owaisi, one of India's…
THE much awaited general elections to the Lok Sabha or Lower House of the Indian parliament will kick off on April 19 and continue till June 1, the country's chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced in a press conference in New Delhi on Saturday (16). The polling will take place…
INDIAN conglomerate Adani Group has reacted after a report has claimed that the United States was probing allegations of bribery against the company with a focus on its founder-chairman Gautam Adani, saying it was 'not aware of any investigations against the company and its chairman'. On Friday (15), Bloomberg News…
INDIA'S Tata Group-owned Air India Express has now offered its passengers an option to save money on their flight tickets by travelling with less baggage. The budget carrier has introduced a fresh fare structure offering travellers the flexibility to either enjoy an enhanced baggage allowance of up to 40 kilograms…
THE 14th round of free trade agreement (FTA) talks between India and the UK concluded on Friday (15), a day before the Election Commission of India was set to announce the schedule of the upcoming general elections in the country. British officials familiar with the negotiations said the move was…
IN a mysterious incident, an Indian-origin couple and their teenage daughter were charred in a "suspicious" fire that broke out in their residence in the Ontario province of Canada last week, police said on Friday (15). The fire engulfed their house at the Big Sky Way and Van Kirk Drive…
