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September 18, 2025 1:46 PM

IMF hails India’s UPI as global model for digital payments

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which now powers over 20 billion transactions a month, has emerged as the world’s largest retail fast payment system and is drawing global recognition, including from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

September 18, 2025 1:42 PM

French unions strike against austerity, pressuring Macron

Teachers, train drivers, pharmacists and hospital staff went on strike and teenagers blocked their high schools in France on Thursday, part of a day of protests against looming budget cuts. Unions are calling for the previous government's fi...

September 18, 2025 12:56 PM

PM Modi has been a tremendous boon for Indian economy: Mark Mobius

Billionaire investor Mark Mobius on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been a tremendous boon for the Indian economy. Extending his birthday wishes on PM Modi’s 75th birthday, Mobius credited him for driving high economic growth and e...

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