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December 3, 2024 5:02 PM

UPI transactions may reach 25 billion by 2025

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) reached a milestone in October, recording 16.58 billion financial transactions in a single month, reflecting a 45% year-on-year growth from 11.40 billion transactions in October 2023. With ₹23.49 lakh cror...

December 3, 2024 4:57 PM

Indian indices end higher, Sensex surges by nearly 600 points

The Indian stock market closed on a positive note on December 3, 2024, with both the Sensex and Nifty posting substantial gains. The Sensex surged by 597.67 points, ending the session at 80,845.75, while the Nifty rose by 181.10 points, closing at 24...

December 3, 2024 4:39 PM

Bhopal gas tragedy: Four decades of struggle and unresolved pain

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy, one of the world's worst industrial disasters, occurred on the night of December 2-3, 1984, when toxic methyl isocyanate gas leaked from the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) plant in Bhopal. The gas, used for making pesticid...

December 3, 2024 3:00 PM

Bangladesh: Court defers bail hearing for Chinmoy Krishna Das

A Bangladesh court on Tuesday deferred the bail hearing of Hindu spiritual leader Chinmoy Krishna Das after lawyers declined to represent him. Das, associated with the Sammilita Sanatani Jagaran Jote, an organization advocating for the rights of Ban...

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