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Is UPI breaking beyond India's biggest cities?

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- With a total value of Rs.314 trillion, the unified payments interface (UPI) is now the world's largest digital payments system. In roughly a decade since its launch, monthly UPI ... Read More


Lounge Loves: 'Ink Girls', 'Rim jhim Gire Sawan' and more

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- My favourite rain song is Rim jhim Gire Sawan from the 1979 movie Manzil. Amitabh Bachchan in a double-breasted suit and tie, Moushumi Chatterjee in a printed blue sari and black... Read More


RBI loan rules 2026: Banks may need borrower consent to change loan benchmark; know what happens to your EMI

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Borrowers with floating-rate loans could get greater protection from changes in the benchmark used to determine their interest rate under a new framework proposed by the Reserve ... Read More


AI has changed investing. Or has it changed investors?

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Artificial Intelligence has probably become the most powerful financial assistant available to investors today. Whether you want to understand mutual funds, compare investment op... Read More


Sargodha girl allegedly killed by drowning in canalPublished on: August 17, 2026 10:07 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 17 -- A girl was allegedly killed by drowning in a canal in Sargodha, police said. The incident occurred in Chak 65 South. Police said the suspects later buried the victim secretly in a... Read More


'Godfather of AI' warns of mass unemployment: Tech firms are 'betting on AI replacing a lot of workers'

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- "Will AI take my job? is one of the most searched career questions globally. Silicon Valley's most prominent voices have been racing to answer it, and their predictions keep grow... Read More


Jharkhand protest: Round 7 of talks with Govt on day 16 of hunger strike today - what's the latest?

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The protest by JPSC-JSSC aspirants in Ranchi entered its 24th day on Monday, with four student protesters continuing their hunger strike ahead of a fresh round of talks with the ... Read More


Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan remembered on 29th death anniversaryPublished on: August 17, 2026 10:03 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 17 -- The 29th death anniversary of world renowned musician and Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was observed on Sunday. The legendary Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was born... Read More


Ronaldo hints at possible final season as a professional footballerPublished on: August 17, 2026 10:03 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 17 -- Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted that the ongoing season could be his final campaign as a professional footballer. The 41-year-old Portugal captain discussed his future after marrying... Read More


Nimra Khan's husband Zain Hamid confirms divorcePublished on: August 17, 2026 10:02 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 17 -- UK-based pilot Zain Hamid has confirmed his divorce from Pakistani actor Nimra Khan, months after their marriage and amid separation rumours on social media. Nimra Khan married Z... Read More