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August 24, 2026 5:29 PM

UPI completes 10 years, emerges as world’s largest real-time payment system

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will complete 10 years of operations on August 25, marking a decade of transformation in India's digital payments ecosystem and emerging as a globally recognised real-time payments platform. Launched on Augus...

August 24, 2026 4:22 PM

Sensex, Nifty end lower as Iran-Hormuz tensions weigh on investor sentiment

The benchmark indices ended lower on Monday as rising geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment after Iran threatened to seize vessels and alter transit rules for the Strait of Hormuz ahead of the US announcement of sanctions against Tehran...

August 24, 2026 10:23 AM

Stock markets rise in early trade on buying in blue-chips

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty were trading higher in early trade on Monday, driven by buying in blue-chip stocks HDFC Bank and Infosys amid positive global cues. However, persistent geopolitical tensions and elevated crude oil prices con...

August 24, 2026 8:32 AM

Canada to retaliate for US tariffs, worsening ties after talks fail

Canada will impose tariffs on some U.S. goods in retaliation for 50% levies ordered by President Donald Trump on Canadian products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday, after trade talks collapsed between the two neighbors. The "dollar for d...

August 24, 2026 8:19 AM

Shares flat in Asia before Iran sanctions news, Nvidia results

Share markets were flat in Asia on Monday and oil prices eased as investors awaited details of threatened U.S. sanctions on Iran due later in the session, while the Canadian dollar dipped as a trade war loomed with its southern neighbour. The entire...

August 23, 2026 1:59 PM

Create ecosystem that attracts global space talent to India: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted with CEOs of Indian space startups and highlighted the importance of predictable policymaking, global opportunities and India's competitive strengths as the country's private space sector expands. Du...

August 22, 2026 2:35 PM

Empowered Committee Reviews Proposals to Accelerate Growth of Women-led Rural Enterprises

The Empowered Committee of the Ministry of Rural Development, chaired by Rural Development Secretary Rohit Kansal, reviewed proposals under the Non-Farm Livelihoods (NFL) component of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission ...

August 22, 2026 10:26 AM

US, Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war

The United States and Canada failed to reach a trade deal late on Friday, and the U.S. said it would impose 50% tariffs on some imports from Canada, an escalation of tensions between the two long-time allies. A senior Trump administration official s...

August 22, 2026 10:12 AM

Piyush Goyal highlights India’s evolving role in global growth landscape

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has highlighted India's evolving role in the global growth landscape, citing sustained economic expansion, investment-led reforms and deeper integration with international markets. Delivering the keynote a...

August 21, 2026 9:06 PM

India, Brazil Sign MoU to Strengthen Cooperation in Telecommunications and ICT

India and Brazil on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in telecommunications and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), on the sidelines of the BRICS ICT Track Meeting in Pune. The MoU w...

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