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Smaller UPI players seek wider consultation on NPCI's UPI Meta, warn of market concentration risks

New Delhi, July 24 -- Smaller UPI players have urged the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to reconsider the proposed rollout of UPI Meta, arguing that the framework could unintentionally ... Read More


12-year-old, whose father was detained in the NEET protests: 'Incident taught me never to give up'

India, July 24 -- A 12-year-old boy who was seen crying in a viral video after watching the police detain his father during a protest has shared his experience for the first time. The video, recorded ... Read More


36th Hong Kong Book Fair continues to be a beloved cultural event

Indonesia, July 24 -- Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 36th HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, together with the 9th HKTDC Sports and Leisure Expo and 6th HKTDC World of Snack... Read More


Delhi govt installs pump at Civil Lines to tackle waterlogging

New Delhi, July 24 -- The Delhi government on Thursday inaugurated a permanent pump house at the Metcalf House Regulator in Civil Lines to tackle chronic waterlogging in the area during periods of hig... Read More


A child's first smartwatch should bring confidence, not constant screen time

New Delhi, July 24 -- For many parents, buying a child's first smart device is a balancing act. Staying connected is important, but handing over a smartphone often brings distractions that can be hard... Read More


CBI nabs IRCTC official, hospitality firm director in rRs.r3.98L bribery case

India, July 24 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior executive of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and a director of a Kolkata-based hospitality... Read More


Noida: 2 women lose rRs.r64L to cyber frauds

India, July 24 -- A 43-year-old Noida woman was allegedly duped of Rs.53 lakh by cyber criminals in a stock market trading fraud, police said, adding that a case was registered on Wednesday at the Cyb... Read More


The coming of age of India's industrial policy

India, July 24 -- In 2025, India's smartphone exports crossed a threshold that should change how India thinks about industrial policy. With exports of about Rs.2.6 lakh crore, the smartphone became th... Read More


Training for a marathon or daily jog? Best smartwatches for runners with GPS

India, July 24 -- Training for your first 5K or preparing for a marathon? A good running smartwatch can help you track your progress more effectively. Features like built in GPS, accurate heart rate m... Read More


Himachal's home-grown app ensures rapid exchange of info in disaster-hit areas

Shimla, July 24 -- In a state where landslides and flash floods can cut off entire village, Himachal Pradesh has introduced a homegrown disaster reporting app that lets citizens alert authorities inst... Read More