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August 24, 2026 3:56 PM
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The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has completed ten years of transforming digital payments and has emerged as the backbone of India’s digital payments ecosystem. The UPI, which was launched on 25th August 2016, has surged almost 13 thousand fold in transaction volume. The Finance Ministry said ...
August 24, 2026 2:41 PM
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The Consulate General of India in New York has expressed deep sorrow over the untimely demise of an Indian national who recently lost his life in a shooting incident in Brooklyn, New York. In a social media post, the Consulate General conveyed its condolences to the bereaved family. The Consulate Ge...
August 24, 2026 2:39 PM
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In Madhya Pradesh, nine people trapped in the strong current of the Gaderi River in Sagar district were safely rescued by a joint team of police, SDRF and Home Guards. On August 22, heavy rain caused the river’s water level to rise in the Abchand Caves area. After receiving the information, t...
August 24, 2026 2:36 PM
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The BJP leaders in Karnataka staged protest and courted arrest demanding the resignation of Minister B Nagendra. The minister is accused in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation scam where it is alleged that B Nagendra diverted Dalit development funds of 187 crore r...
August 24, 2026 2:35 PM
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BRICS Sherpa and Secretary, Economic Relations, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, Sudhakar Dalela, said that India’s BRICS Chairship is guided by a people-centric approach based on the principle of “Humanity First”. Addressing the inaugural session of the 18th BRICS Academic Forum...
August 24, 2026 2:34 PM
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India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held discussions on cooperation between the two sides, including Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations. The discussions took place during a meeting between India's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Vipul, and GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi. T...
August 24, 2026 2:33 PM
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The Tamil Nadu Government has dropped the proposed Parandur Greenfield airport project. In a suo moto statement at the Assembly today, Chief Minister C.Joseph Vijay assured that the Government will drop the project as it was badly affecting the livelihood of the farmers and the villagers living in a...
August 24, 2026 2:33 PM
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Rajya Sabha member from Punjab, Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal, has demanded a thorough investigation from the Central government into the nexus of a 'Khan Baba' gang targeting unemployed youth of Punjab with a promise to settle them in foreign countries. However, the gang held them captive and demande...
August 24, 2026 2:30 PM
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Indian Railways has launched a special cleanliness drive across the railway network. It focuses on cleaning and disinfection of drinking-water tanks and filtration systems to ensure the continued availability of safe and clean drinking water for passengers at railway stations. The Ministry of Rail...
August 24, 2026 2:49 PM
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The Supreme Court has ordered notices to the Jharkhand government and other respondents in connection with the alleged recruitment scam in the state. The order was passed by a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohanan while hearing a petition filed b...
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