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NEW DELHI Digital payments in India continued to rise strongly in November 2025, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) crossing more than 19 billion transactions worth Rs 24.58 lakh crore by November 28, according to new data from the National Payments Corporation of India
MUMBAI Mumbai’s property market delivered its strongest November performance since 2013, showing rising homebuyer interest and steady confidence across the city. A new report revealed that the Mumbai region, covering areas under the BMC, registered 12,219 property deals in Nov
Key events include the RBI policy meeting for inflation and liquidity cues, and November auto sales data, potentially boosting confidence in consumption recovery MUMBAI The Indian stock market is preparing for a busy and important week as it steps into the final month of 20
India pushes forward strong electronic toy ecosystem NEW DELHI India is moving quickly toward building a strong, inclusive, and homegrown electronic toy industry, with the government highlighting the crucial role of electronics and IT in this journey. According to Amitesh K
Officials said UT banks disbursed ₹43,017 crore by September; Dulloo urged continued priority-sector lending, stressing agriculture’s growth potential and the need to support farmers despite recent challenges JAMMU Over 10.07 lakh people in Jammu and Kashmir received credit
The National Floor Wage sets a uniform minimum, aids labour cost planning, and digital payments improve transparency and global compliance for exporters NEW DELHI India’s newly notified Labour Codes are being seen as a strong support system for the country’s export-driven i
Chennai India stormed to its second consecutive victory at the FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup, crushing Oman 17-0 in a one-sided Pool-B encounter at the SDAT–Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium. The hosts dominated from the outset, showcasing sharp attacking play and relentless pre
Kolkata Senior men’s national football team head coach Khalid Jamil has warned that the continued delay in resuming the Indian Super League (ISL) season is adversely impacting Indian football, especially at a time when the national team’s FIFA ranking has dipped sharply. Speak
Bengaluru The swimming events at the ongoing Khelo India University Games (KIUG) in Jaipur were expected to showcase upcoming talent, but instead they drew criticism for the sub-standard conditions athletes faced. Leading the chorus of disapproval was India’s top backstroker a
Mirabai Chanu faces a pivotal weight-class transition that could reshape her Olympic hopes Bengaluru The International Weightlifting Federation’s recent decision to drop the 48kg category for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has forced India’s star lifter Mirabai Chanu into ye
Mumbai Indians prepare targeted auction moves to strengthen pace, spin and wicketkeeping depth Mumbai With only ₹2.75 crore left in their purse and five squad vacancies to fill, Mumbai Indians (MI) will enter the IPL 2026 mini-auction on December 16 in Abu Dhabi with a shar
Russell fondly recalled iconic KKR moments, explaining why retiring now felt right New Delhi Kolkata Knight Riders icon Andre Russell has officially announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League after a glittering 14-season career, bringing an emotional close to o
Rohit Sharma creates history in Ranchi, surpassing Shahid Afridi’s longstanding ODI sixes record Ranchi Rohit Sharma added another monumental feat to his illustrious career by breaking the world record for the most sixes in One-Day Internationals. The landmark came during t
Swabhimani Bana Launch RAMANAGARA Karnataka Rakshana Vedike State President P. Krishne Gowda said that Kannada can grow strongly at the grassroots level only when people raise a united, non-partisan, and secular voice for the survival of the language. He was speaking at the
The minister emphasized tracking all high-risk pregnancies, timely ANC registration, and implementing focused interventions as maternal and infant mortality rates remain above the state average SHIVAMOGGA Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundurao has directed offic
Kumaraswamy accused CM Siddaramaiah of neglecting farmers’ water needs, mishandling the Tungabhadra dam, and rising police involvement in crimes SHIVAMOGGA Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy strongly criticized the Congress government, saying it has failed to focus on the stat
KOPPAL Farmers in Yelaburga gathered in protest on Sunday, demanding a proper support price for maize. BJP leaders joined the demonstration, accusing the state government of ignoring the struggles of farmers. Former minister Halappa Achar said the Congress government, led by C
KARWAR The Dindi festival held during the Jatra Mahotsava at the Narayana Temple in Amdalli village of Karwar taluk became a colourful celebration of folk culture, drawing thousands of visitors. Known for its strong traditional roots, this year’s event amazed crowds with its g
