Payment Bill rekindles MDR hopes for large-value UPI MUMBAI: India’s digital merchant payments market grew 19.6% year-on-year to Rs 11.7 lakh crore in July, but the more consequential change was in how that money moved: UPI’s share of person-to-merchant transactions reached a record 77.3%, while credit and debit cards continued to lose ground.According to a…
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $3.825 billion to $700.946 billion in the week ended April 10, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data.The reserves had increased by $9.063 billion to $697.121 billion in the previous week ended April 3. They touched an all-time high of $728.494 billion in the week ended February 27,…
As Mercury harmonizes with Saturn, the workday flows with increased efficiency, offering a clear path for those willing to put in the effort. The evening sets the stage for intimate moments, ideal for rekindling connections with special someone. With promising career advancements on the horizon, networking becomes vital for success. Work starts to feel smoother,…
Axar Patel and Shreyas Iyer (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals were penalised during their IPL 2026 clash against Punjab Kings at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala after failing to complete their overs within the stipulated time.Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel had won the toss and opted to field first, but…
Hyundai Motor India reported domestic sales of 47,837 units in May 2026, registering a 9.1 per cent year-on-year increase. Exports stood at 13,300 units, taking the company’s total sales for the month to 61,137 units, up 4.1 per cent compared to May 2025. The automaker also recorded growth in the first two months of FY27….
At 3:15 p.m., continuous trading in eligible stocks will end and the market will move into the CAS. From today, the stock market closing time is changing. The market is now operating with three separate end-of-day timelines. This means that the closing time for different categories of securities and the way closing prices are determined…
Bihar Vidhan Parishad exam date 2026 announced The Bihar Vidhan Parishad Secretariat has announced the examination date for recruitment to multiple clerical and stenography posts under Advertisement No. 02/2025. The written examination for Personal Assistant (PA), Data Entry Operator (DEO), Lower Division Clerk (LDC), and Stenographer posts will be conducted on April 5, 2026, providing…
Rahul Dravid and Samit Dravid (Agency Image) There was a familiar sight at the KSCA Hubli Cricket Ground on Wednesday. As Samit Dravid made his way to the crease for Kalyani Bengaluru Blasters in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2026, it took only a few deliveries for social media to draw comparisons with one of…
There’s a sense of warmth in your day, Gemini, and much of it comes from the other person. Your partner or spouse is likely to be there for you in a way that is practical and not only with sweet words, but with actual assistance in the form of advice, a lift on a task…
Caltech scientists found a surprising way to get medicines into the brain; find out what it is and how it works Getting medicines into the brain is one of the biggest challenges in treating neurological disorders. The blood-brain barrier, a protective layer lining the brain’s blood vessels, is designed to keep harmful substances out —…
