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UPI payments in India register steady growth YoY in November 2025

New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continued its rapid rise in November 2025, crossing over 19 billion transactions worth Rs 24.58 lakh crore as of November 28, according to da... Read More


"Ready to hear opposition," says Rijiju as some leaders warn of creating ruckus in Parliament over SIR

New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday asserted that the government is fully prepared to listen to the opposition's concerns, even as some leaders warned of creati... Read More


SNAP benefits schedule for December, check out payments dates in each state and new requirements

India, Nov. 30 -- Millions of American families can now exhale with relief following the uncertainty caused by the recent federal shutdown that impacted food aid distribution. The US Department of Ag... Read More


ITBP establishes key base in Abujhmad, cuts off last major Naxal corridor

New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- In a major breakthrough against Left-Wing Extremism, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has completed a year-long strategic expansion into the dense and previously inaccessibl... Read More


From Johannesburg to Japan, PM Modi champions 'vocal for local' as he showcases global admiration for Indian crafts in Mann Ki Baat

New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- Blended in diplomacy, culture and everyday citizen experience, the renewed call for 'Vocal for Local' has been one of the central agendas for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann ... Read More


BCCI to summon Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar; demands 'clarity and planning' around Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma: Report

India, Nov. 30 -- The Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) has called a crucial meeting with the men's team management in Raipur on Wednesday, aiming to reset the roadmap across formats and ad... Read More


"Many infiltrators disappeared from Bihar's voter list": UP Deputy CM Pathak lauds ECI on SIR

Kanpur, Nov. 30 -- Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Sunday praised the Election Commission of India for conducting Special Intensive Revision throughout the country, adding that t... Read More


Stockton mass shooting update: San Joaquin County Sheriff confirms active scene, multiple victims hospitalized

India, Nov. 30 -- A mass shooting incident in Stockton, California, has left several people injured. The incident took place in the 1900 block of Lucile Avenue, near Thornton Road, on Saturday. In a ... Read More


Delhi: Voter turnout for MCD bypolls at 21.84% at 1:30 pm

New Delhi, Nov. 30 -- The voter turnout for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bypolls for 12 vacant wards was at 21.84 per cent as of 1:30 pm, the State Election Commission said. Sangam Vihar-... Read More


Swiss Military Thames suitcase: A travel girl's honest review; what worked and what did not

India, Nov. 30 -- The Swiss Military Thames suitcase had me at the colour alone. Mine arrived in the softest pastel green that feels almost dreamy every time I pull it out of the cupboard. Luggage bra... Read More