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New Delhi: The pandemic has given a boost to cashless transactions. Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based payments using apps like Google Pay, Paytm, PhonePe, etc hit a record high of 1.62 billion transactions in August, more than 50 per…

Washington: COVID-19 will continue to pose a major public health threat in India unless people adhere to the two cardinal principles of social distancing and wearing a face mask. These two measures alone may help prevent over 200,000…

New Delhi: The Indian Railways is planning to run more special trains and is consulting state governments regarding the same. More than 100 more trains are reportedly being planned. Train services which were suspended from March 25, have…

New Delhi: India on Tuesday raised the issue of free speech with Facebook, alleging that the platform is the “latest tool” being used to create “internal divisions and social disturbances” by vested groups, reported Hindustan Times (HT).…

New Delhi: Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has once again extended the last date to apply for admission and re-registration for the July 2020 session. Now, all students can apply online for…

New Delhi: Eminent public health experts in the country have appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “avoid any false hope” on an effective vaccine against COVID-19, stating that such a panacea “would not be available in the near…

Chandigarh: Cricketer Suresh Raina took to Twitter on Tuesday to request Punjab Police to investigate the murders of his uncle and cousin and arrest the culprits. The tweet came after Raina's uncle, Ashok Kumar, and family were attacked by…

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was yet again ruling the social media on Tuesday, but for the wrong reasons this time. After reports of the GDP contracting by a record 23.9 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal…

Beijing: China on Tuesday expressed condolence over the death of former President Pranab Mukherjee. “Pranab Mukherjee was a veteran statesman of India. In his 50 years in politics, he made positive contribution to China-India relations.…

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were among the many dignitaries who paid their last respects to former President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday morning. Mukherjee’s mortal…