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August 25, 2026 12:47 PM
Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar on Monday stressed the need for greater dialogue, empathy and understanding between young people, parents and teachers, saying the rapidly changing digital environment requires institutions to en...
August 25, 2026 12:00 PM
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday invited Japanese financial institutions to deepen their long-term investments in India, highlighting opportunities in semiconductors, artificial intelligence, clean energy, advanced manufacturing...
August 25, 2026 11:56 AM
In a decade, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has moved from being a new digital payment mechanism to becoming an integral part of everyday life in India. From small-value payments at neighbourhood shops to bank transfers and cross-border transac...
August 25, 2026 11:57 AM
Onam celebrations may have evolved with changing times, but one tradition that continues to remain at the heart of Kerala's harvest festival is the grand Onam Sadhya — an elaborate 26-course feast traditionally served on a banana leaf. With the fi...
August 25, 2026 11:37 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a “major turning point” in India’s digital payments journey as the country’s flagship real-time payment system completed a decade, highlighting its unprece...
August 25, 2026 11:35 AM
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Tuesday rejected US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's threat of fresh sanctions against countries maintaining economic ties with Tehran, saying Washington was not in a position to further restri...
August 25, 2026 10:52 AM
President Donald Trump's administration on Monday warned countries to cut their business ties with Iran or face secondary sanctions as part of what it billed as an "economic D-Day," but the Treasury Department stopped short of actually imposing penal...
August 25, 2026 11:23 AM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday said India-Russia bilateral trade has increased more than four-fold over the past five years to nearly $60 billion, but flagged the widening trade imbalance as a major concern that needs to be address...
August 25, 2026 10:45 AM
Market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday amid renewed escalation in the US-Iran standoff and elevated crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex was down 30 points to 77,336.32 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nift...
August 25, 2026 10:39 AM
Heavy rain continued to lash Rajasthan's Dausa district on Tuesday, causing widespread waterlogging on roads, service lanes and in residential areas, while the city's Adarsh vegetable market was also flooded. The latest spell of rain began on Monday...
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