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As per government data, more than 1.56 lakh out of 2.5 lakh gram panchayats have already been connected and are service-ready.

The banking industry in India has always viewed credit cards as a loan product rather than a high frequency payment instrument.

With an approved outlay of Rs 22,810 crore, the scheme entails subsidy for two years to new employees drawing monthly wages of less than Rs 15,000.

Sound Up is a global programme created to identify underrepresented communities, and enables participants to hone their podcast skills through training, mentoring, workshops, and full-program support provided by the audio streaming platform.

The company unveiled MISFIT T50, a trimmer, that is available at an introductory price of Rs 899 on the Flipkart and boAt website.

Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar said that as decided earlier the Class 10 board examinations will be conducted only for two days.

NGO Trust Distress Management Collective filed a plea stressing enactment of a specific legislation, which protects the rights of the dead.

The 13-inch tab is priced at $679 and was announced alongside a slew of other Android tablets that Lenovo expects to launch later this summer, including a smaller Yoga Tab 11

As Director of WhatsApp Payments - India, Mahatme will focus on enhancing the payments experience for users, scaling the service offering and work towards contributing to WhatsApp's vision of digital and financial inclusion in India.

According to Power System Operation Corporation Ltd (POSOCO), the 220 MW Unit 2 of MAPS stopped generation at 4.35 p.m. on Sunday due to "H/T to attend steam leak".

As per Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials, Agni-Prime is a new generation advanced variant of the Agni class of missiles.

With the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of each sachet fixed at Rs 990, the drug will be supplied to major governments as well as private hospitals across the country, said an official release.

The quake struck at 6:10 am in Leh area of the Union Territory, the officials said.

Crediting P V Narasimha Rao for ending the Licence Raj in the country, the Vice President said that he was the architect of India’s economic liberalization.

The active cases declined to 5,72,994 comprising 1.89 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has improved to 96.80 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.

They would allegedly beat women and pull their hair under the pretext of casting away evil spirits from them. Some people alerted the police that the accused were seen playing drums while they had tied the hands and feet of the women and beat them with a rope.

"The accused Salim brought the girl to Firozabad in the name of treatment and changed her Hindu name to a Muslim one. Salim, aged 21 years married the minor girl, aged 15 years."

New Delhi: India’s coal import rose 30.3 per cent to 22.27 million tonnes in April amid supply concerns and demand for pre-monsoon restocking of dry fuel. The country had imported 17.09 million tonnes of coal in April last year, according to a provisional compilation by mjunction services, based on monitoring of vessels’ positions and data […]

New Delhi: Life insurers in India should be allowed to play a bigger role to create an ecosystem in the healthcare sector so that they can be the “disruptor” rather than the “disrupted”, HDFC Life chairman Deepak S Parekh said in the company’s annual report. The year started on an uncertain note, the pandemic led […]

Mumbai: Seeking to accelerate its general awareness campaign, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started looking for an entity that can develop multimedia publicity material in 14 languages. The pan-India campaign to educate the general public about the essential rules and regulations will be launched in Hindi, Assamese, Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, […]

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has hit out at foreign e-commerce companies which are violating Indian laws. “Unfortunately, many of these large e-commerce companies have come into India and very blatantly violated the laws of the land, in more ways than one,” Goyal said at an event by the Stanford India Policy […]

The Hyderabad MP, by tweeting in Hindi, announced that his party will contest the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.

At 21 years of age, Manzoor is the youngest and the most famous Rabab player in the valley, and his videos on social media have millions of views

I want to urge the citizens of our country to not increase pressure on our athletes, rather you need to motivate them, said PM Modi during his monthly radio programme "Mann Ki Baat".