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PM wants desi connect with global pay MUMBAI: PM Narendra Modi Tuesday called for India to set its own standards and protocols for cross-border payments and directly integrate its payment system with countries where Indian diaspora populations are large and trade volumes significant.He said India now had a sovereign alternative to the foreign standards under-pinning…
Jordan, however, said its air defences intercepted 18 of the 20 Iranian missiles fired towards the country. The remaining two missiles fell in unpopulated areas, according to Jordanian authorities, who said there were no casualties. A video of US airbase in Jordan shows repeated explosions over what is claimed to be the Muwaffaq Salti Airbase…
Delhi Traffic Police has released advisory for all commuters NEW DELHI: Delhi has already seen a glimpse of the traffic disruption the BRICS Summit could bring. Rehearsals have triggered restrictions on several stretches, with the real test running from Sept 11 to Sept 13.With 35 roads controlled and 72 diversions planned, traffic snarls could be…
Oil prices inch closer to $100 per barrel Oil prices moved closer to the $100-a-barrel mark on Wednesday, rising more than 1% for a fourth straight session as renewed tensions between US-Iran and continued to rattle the crude market.Brent crude rose 1.47% to $99.36 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate climbed 1.54% to $94.46The…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram said he knew before the ongoing Test series in England that Pakistan would lose 3-0. Pakistan have struggled to challenge England in the first two Tests and trail 0-2 going into the third and final Test, starting on Wednesday.“I knew before the series we were going to lose…
Picture of Myliobatis aquila. Image Credit: Wikipedia More than 100 ‘eagle rays’ were recorded gathering around a tuna ranch off the north-eastern coast of Malta. Scientists believe it is the largest aggregation of the species ever recorded. The remarkable sighting was captured during routine underwater monitoring in October 2024, when a remotely operated vehicle surveyed…
Vijay Deverakonda’s dance with Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya goes viral; ‘EPIC – First. Vijay Deverakonda, Anand Deverakonda and Vaishnavi Chaitanya recently shared the stage during the promotions of ‘EPIC – First Semester’. A video of their energetic dance performance has now caught the attention of social media users.The trio was seen dancing together during…
Sri M’s story starts far from the Himalayan caves he later became known for. Born as Mumtaz Ali Khan on November 6, 1948, into an affluent Muslim family in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, his path toward spirituality began unusually early. He has spoken about beginning to meditate at just nine years old, without even understanding what meditation…
Pushpendra Kumar sustained severe leg fractures after a nearly thirty-foot jump into Pahuj Dam LUCKNOW: Pushpendra Kumar wanted his Instagram reel to make a splash. Instead, his nearly 30-foot leap into Pahuj Dam ended on the rocks, leaving the 32-year-old with fractures in both legs.The incident took place on July 6, when Pushpendra, a resident…
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