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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah

New era for India's political, security landscape: Importance of transformative decisions

Under Amit Shah's leadership, the Union Home Ministry implements historic reforms to strengthen national security, promote social justice, and enhance governance.

Sep 1, 2024

Centre partners Visa to skill 20,000 youth for tourism industry

Visa and Indian Government Partner to Boost Tourism Industry by training 20,000 youth

The Indian government and Visa have partnered to train 20,000 youths for the tourism industry. The initiative aims to enhance the tourism experience in ten states including Assam and West Bengal.

Aug 31, 2024

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra Review: Handle Without Care

Here's a review of the Galaxy Watch Ultra's features, performance, and how it stacks up against the competition.

Aug 30, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the Global FinTech Fest

India's best is yet to come, says PM at GFF, hints at returning to power in 2029

Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated that he would return to power in five years as India's "best is yet to come", while addressing the annual 5th Global Fintech Fest

Aug 30, 2024

Need to walk the talk on grave crimes like rape: RJD MP Jha

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP, Manoj Jha on Wednesday voiced deep concern over the rising number of rape cases in the country and stressed the need to walk the talk when addressing such grave crimes.

Aug 28, 2024

PMJDY: A Decade of Financial Inclusion in India

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) scheme, launched in 2014, has integrated over 53.14 crore economically marginalized individuals into mainstream banking. The scheme has seen a 3.6-fold growth in accounts, providing access to formal banking services and promoting financial inclusion. The PMJDY scheme has also promoted gender equality and rural inclusion, with 67% of accounts opened in rural or semi-urban areas and 55% by women. The success of PMJDY in promoting financial inclusion in India is comparable to similar initiatives globally, like M-Pesa in Kenya and Grameen Bank in Bangladesh.

Aug 28, 2024

SEBI Issues Notices to Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma Over Alleged IPO Irregularities

SEBI has issued notices to Paytm CEO, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, over alleged IPO irregularities. The allegations include misrepresentation of facts and non-compliance with promoter classification norms.

Aug 26, 2024

India offers UPI as a plug-and-play system to other countries to speed up cross-border payments

RBI Governor Offers UPI System for Global Adoption

India's Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Shaktikanta Das, has offered the country's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system as a plug-and-play model for other nations.

Aug 26, 2024

How UPS is better than previous pension schemes, JCM chief Shiv Gopal Mishra explains

How UPS is better than previous pension schemes, JCM chief Shiva Gopal Mishra explains

The Joint Consultative Machinery (JCM), the body representing Central government employees on Sunday lauded the newly launched Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by the Modi government and also shed light on how it was better than the previous pension schemes including OPS and NPS.

Aug 25, 2024

Special App launched in J&K to check credentials of candidates contesting elections

ECI launches several mobile apps, including cVIGIL, Know Your Candidate, Suvidha, and Voter Helpline App.

Aug 24, 2024

Second Neuralink chip recipient progressing well: Elon Musk

Neuralink's Second Brain Chip Recipient Shows Promising Progress

Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, has announced that the second recipient of the Neuralink brain chip is showing promising progress. Musk, who is also the founder of Neuralink, expressed optimism about the future of the brain-computer interface company, predicting widespread adoption of its brain chip within the next decade.

Aug 23, 2024

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 review: The most wanted foldable just got better

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is a desirable foldable in the market right now, getting the best treatment in terms of specs and features. The AI enhancements are particularly impressive, but there's more. Read our review here.

Aug 22, 2024

Paytm sells entertainment ticketing business to Zomato for Rs 2,048 crore

Zomato Acquires Paytm's Entertainment Ticketing Business in Rs 2,048 Crore Deal

Paytm, has announced the sale of its entertainment ticketing business to food aggregator Zomato. The deal, valued at Rs 2,048 crore, is a cash transaction and marks a strategic shift for Paytm as it seeks to concentrate on its core payments and financial services distribution.

Aug 22, 2024

Nine MoUs signed as India and Malaysia elevate relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Elevating India-Malaysia relationship to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim held wide-ranging talks in New Delhi on Tuesday which culminated in the signing of nine Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), ranging from digital technologies, tourism, recruitment, employment and repatriation of workers to co-operation in the field of Ayurveda and other traditional systems of medicine.

Aug 20, 2024

Global job postings up 7.3 pc in April-June; US and India markets lead

Driven by rising demand for talent in the US and India markets, the global hiring activity showed positive trends in the April-June period (Q2 2024), with job postings increasing 7.3 per cent

Aug 19, 2024

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