NPCI announces MDR for UPI; merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 to attract 0.4% chargeWhile NPCI has not specified a threshold based on the size of a merchant’s turnover, it said in its announcement that vendors operating und...
15 Sep, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
IIT-Kanpur graduate was stranded 15 km away from Anuv Jain's Ladakh concert. A stranger's unexpected help made it an unforgettable dayIIT-Kanpur graduate Kanak Agrawal shared how a series of coincidences helped her attend Anuv Jain’s Ladakh concert. After meeting a former ...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Boost for Ladakh: High-level panel to plan national sea buckthorn research hubA high-level committee will examine establishing a National Sanjeevani Research Centre for Sea Buckthorn. This initiative aims to position ...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
From marathon highs to fiery protests: Ladakh's tale of triumph and tragedyThe Ladakh Marathon recently concluded. It offered races such as the Silk Route Ultra. Runners completed distances at altitude. The event b...
05 Oct, 2025, 09.52 AM IST
Centre eyeing one startup in every district by next yearThe government is optimistic about its plan to have at least one registered startup in all 785 districts of the country, industry departmen...
26 Jun, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Ladakh saw unbelievable changes for the better after Article 370 abrogation: Lt GovernorLieutenant Governor Brigadier (Retd) B D Mishra has stated that Ladakh has undergone significant positive changes since the abrogation of A...
17 Sep, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
Katra's IMS project to ease travel for Vaishno Devi pilgrims: Union minister Nitin GadkariUnion Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the Inter-Modal Station (IMS) to be established here will be a...
12 Apr, 2023, 03.00 PM IST
North India's first biotech park inaugurated in J-K's Kathua"This is the historic day for J&K as the name of Kathua is now listed among those developed regions of India where biotech parks have been ...
28 May, 2022, 09.07 PM IST
Govt to fund best ideas for taking digital payments beyond citiesSince cash continues to dominate transactions in Rural India, the government is looking to back fintech startups that come up with solution...
17 Sep, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
Dealing with the dragon: How India has fared so far against China and the challenge aheadWith clear signs of Sino-Pakistani collusion on the eastern and western fronts, India has little choice but to take the challenge head on.....
28 Dec, 2020, 09.51 AM IST
Desi clones Roposo, Chingari, Mitron rush to fill space vacated by TikTokBengaluru-based Chingari has seen one million new users in the last 24 hours. As of Tuesday afternoon, it had about 3.5 million downloads.
01 Jul, 2020, 08.57 AM IST
Investors in talks with firms to diversify China exposure in supply chain, fundingInvestors are asking companies to diversify their China exposure and search for alternatives.
27 Jun, 2020, 09.54 PM IST
Chinese smartphone makers tweak strategy to project products as Indian brandsThere have been protests by the people in various parts of the country after the face-off at Galwan valley in eastern Ladakh in which 20 In...
18 Jun, 2020, 09.10 PM IST
Social media rhetoric against Chinese goods may be a nonstarterConsumers will continue to pick up cheap Chinese products, especially at the time of a squeeze.
03 Jun, 2020, 01.10 PM IST
Here's why women in Gurgaon just can't have enough of travellingAbout 65% of women travellers come from the National Capital Region and a large section of them are from Gurgaon.
16 Aug, 2017, 04.30 PM IST
Pushing the age bar: Seniors catch the travel bugBengaluru-based startup Byond Travel has seen a 120% increase in inquiries by senior citizens over the past year.
08 Aug, 2016, 12.34 PM IST
Budget hotel aggregator Deyor Rooms enters camping businessThe Gurgaon-based startup organised a countrywide pilot with 15 campsites in December and January, generating close to 4,000 camp nights.
18 Feb, 2016, 08.52 AM IST