Business Finance
India has emerged as the world’s fastest digital payments market, largely driven by the widespread use of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). According to recent global financial assessments, India now records over 18 billion UPI transactions every month, making it the largest real-time retail payments system globally by volume. Cash and Card Use on the […]
International
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian-born activist and permanent U.S. resident, has submitted a formal claim seeking $20 million in damages from the U.S. government. He was held in an ICE detention centre in Louisiana for 104 days after his arrest from his Manhattan home on March 8 under a Cold War–era law. Allegations Span Multiple Grievances […]
International
A senior officer of Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) was shot and killed on July 10 in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district. CCTV footage shows a masked assailant opening fire in broad daylight before fleeing. Kyiv police and the SBU have launched an investigation to trace the shooter. Victim Identified as Colonel Ivan Voronych Although official confirmation is […]
North India State News
A heavy spell of rain on Wednesday led to massive traffic chaos in Gurugram, with over 400 distress calls made to the city’s traffic control room in just seven hours. Between 7 am and 2:30 am the next day, residents called for help with waterlogged streets, stranded vehicles, and unsafe conditions across key areas. Vehicles Stalled, Roads […]
National
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is expected to release the preliminary report today on the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI‑171. The flight, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, was en route from Ahmedabad to London when it crashed shortly after takeoff on June 12. As per international aviation norms, a preliminary report is typically […]