UPI charges will not be imposed on common citizens, only commercial transactions: BJP

The BJP on Friday sought to ease concerns over the proposed introduction of charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions, saying ordinary users would not be required to pay any fee and that the proposed charges would apply only to certain…

India's forex reserves surge by $10.512 billion to $692.866 billion: RBI

India’s foreign exchange reserves rose sharply by $10.512 billion to $692.866 billion in the week ended July 31, extending the recent recovery in the country’s external reserves, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India…

SC seeks nomination notification after Bihar says Minister Deepak Prakash is now MLC

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Bihar government to place on record the notification appointing Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash as a member of the Bihar Legislative Council after the state informed the court that he had been nominated…

Sushma Swaraj's legacy will continue to inspire generations: BJP leaders pay tribute on her death anniversary

BJP leaders and senior Union ministers on Thursday paid tribute to former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on her death anniversary, recalling her contributions to Indian diplomacy, parliamentary traditions and public life.

Uttar Pradesh…

SHO injured as clash erupts during Chehlum procession in Patna

Tension gripped Patna's Khajekalan area after a dispute broke out during a Chehlum procession on Wednesday night, leaving the local Station House Officer (SHO) injured, police said on Thursday.

The incident occurred when police intervened…

Two Army Personnel Injured in Landmine Blast During Defusal Operation in J&K's Poonch

Jammu: Two Army personnel were injured after a landmine exploded while they were attempting to defuse it in the Mendhar sector of Poonch district, officials said on Thursday.

The incident occurred on Wednesday night at Kanga Gali, where an…

Rijiju reaches out to Rahul Gandhi, seeks support for delimitation bill

The government on Thursday reached out to the Opposition over the proposed delimitation Bill, with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju speaking to Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi by phone to seek support for its reintroduction.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid heavy Oppn sloganeering

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. on Wednesday as the Opposition continued with heavy sloganeering during the Question Hour for the third straight day of the week. Speaker Om Birla requested the MPs to maintain the…

Mumbai Police probe social media post warning of possible terror attack in August

Mumbai: Mumbai Police has launched an investigation after a social media post warning of a possible terrorist attack in Mumbai and other parts of India surfaced on X, triggering security concerns. The police took cognisance of…

‘Prashant Kishor has pulled off masterstroke’: Leaders on Jan Suraaj founder's Bankipur win

New Delhi: The victory of Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor in the Bankipur Assembly by-election has triggered a wave of reactions from political leaders, with Bihar Minister Ramkripal Yadav describing the result as a “masterstroke”.…