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RBI publishes Payment System Report for Dec 2024

The Reserve Bank of India has published the Payment System Report, December 2024. The report analyses the trends in payment transactions carried out using various payment systems in India during the last five calendar years up to CY-2024. It also covers important developments in the payment ecosyste...

January 28, 2025 6:56 AM January 28, 2025 6:56 AM

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Nation remembers Lala Lajpat Rai on his birth anniversary

The Nation is remembering Lala Lajpat Rai on his 160th Birth Anniversary today.   The legendary freedom fighter and flag bearer of the Swadeshi Movement was born on this day in 1865, at Dhudike in the then Faridkot district of the Punjab Province of British India. His father Munshi Radha Krishn...

January 28, 2025 6:25 AM January 28, 2025 6:25 AM

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HIL 2024-25: Soorma Club clinch crucial 5-3 win over Kalinga Lancers

In the Men’s Hockey India League, Soorma Hockey Club secured a hard-fought 5-3 victory against the Vedanta Kalinga Lancers at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha yesterday. The Lancers took an early lead in the 5th minute, courtesy of a goal from Dilpreet Singh, but Soorma equalized t...

January 28, 2025 6:22 AM January 28, 2025 6:22 AM

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Delhi: 10 rescued so far as building collapses in Burari

In Delhi's building collapse incident, 10 people have been rescued so far. A 4-storey residential building in Burari area of the National Capital collapsed at around 7 last evening. The Fire Department said, over 15 fire-tenders and several ambulances reached the spot of the accident.   North D...

January 28, 2025 6:16 AM January 28, 2025 6:16 AM

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India, Oman push forward CEPA negotiations during ministerial talks

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, who is visiting Oman, met with Oman’s Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef. They discussed advancing negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), strengthening bilatera...

January 28, 2025 2:02 PM January 28, 2025 2:02 PM

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Railways upgrade over 23,000 km of tracks to support train speeds up to 130 km/h

Indian Railways has achieved a significant milestone by upgrading over 23,000 track kilometres of the rail network to support train speeds of up to 130 kilometres per hour. Additionally, more than 54 thousand track kilometres of tracks have been upgraded to support speeds up to 110 kmph. The Indian ...

January 28, 2025 6:46 AM January 28, 2025 6:46 AM

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38th National Games to begin in Uttarakhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 38th National Games at Maharana Pratap Stadium in Dehradun, Uttarakhand today. Various guests including Union Ministers, the Indian Olympic Association and national players will attend the opening ceremony. Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha...

January 27, 2025 10:21 PM January 27, 2025 10:21 PM

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Delhi building collapse: Operation on to rescue trapped people 

    Over 15 fire tenders and several ambulances have reached Delhi's Burari to rescue people after a 4-storey residential building collapsed. The Delhi Fire Department said that so far two people have been rescued while others are still feared to be trapped. The building is said to have collapsed at...