Shaktikanta Das  25th governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI Increases Limits for UPI 123Pay and UPI Lite Transactions

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the pre-transaction limits for UPI 123Pay and UPI Lite payment mechanisms. Users can now conduct low-value UPI transactions of up to Rs 1,000 without entering the PIN, up from the previous limit of Rs 500. Oct 9, 2024
World Health Organisation

India recognized by WHO for eradicating Trachoma, a cause of blindness

India has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) for a significant public health achievement - the elimination of trachoma, a bacterial eye infection that can lead to irreversible blindness. This commendation, made on October 8, 2024, marks a milestone in India's public health history. Oct 8, 2024
Abdullah family

NC's Victory Sparks Discourse on Delhi-J&K Relations

Farooq Abdullah's National Conference (NC) has emerged as the largest party in J&K's 2024 Assembly polls.The NC's historical ties with the BJP could position Farooq as a bridge between Delhi and J&K. The NC is set to form an alliance government with Congress, marking a critical juncture in J&K's political dynamics. Oct 8, 2024