India amends Foreign Trade Policy for easier rupee invoicing and payments for exportersThe government has amended its Foreign Trade Policy to ease rupee invoicing for exporters. Eligible rupee receipts now qualify for export b...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
India eases rules for rupee export payments, seeks to widen trade settlementIndia has eased export payment rules, allowing rupee settlements with non-Asian Clearing Union countries. This move aims to promote wider u...
20 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
No visa needed, 3-star hotels for Rs 1000, Rs 500 scooty rent: Only 6 hours from India, this Vietnamese island has Maldives-like beaches, Disneyland-style theme parks and grand European architecturePhu Quoc is the perfect visa-free destination for Indian tourists craving a luxurious yet affordable escape. The island in Vietnam has stun...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
India widens export basket: Amrapali mangoes, premium cherries, frozen French fries find new marketsIndia has facilitated fresh agricultural and processed food exports in July. These items found buyers in new overseas markets, widening the...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Qatar launches new UPI route to send money to IndiaQatar Post, in partnership with India Post, has launched PosTransfer, a new remittance service aimed at simplifying money transfers. This s...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Maldives reaffirms commitment to advance close partnership with India in Independence Day greetingsMaldivian President Muizzu has reiterated his commitment to strengthening the bond and enduring friendship with India. On India's 80th Inde...
15 Aug, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Indians celebrate 80th Independence Day across world with cultural events, flag hoistingIndians globally marked the nation's 80th Independence Day with widespread celebrations. Key international partners extended greetings and ...
15 Aug, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
India fourth-biggest debtor among London embassies; owes £10.79 million in congestion duesIndia’s diplomatic mission in London has £10.79 million in unpaid Congestion Charge dues, the fourth-highest among foreign missions after t...
15 Aug, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Trump-branded resort delays digital token planWorld Liberty Financial, along with its partners, has pushed back the launch of a digital token sale linked to a luxury Maldives resort. Th...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Dubai hotels see bookings rebound as tourists return after Iran war shockUAE hotels are preparing for a visitor rebound ahead of the peak winter season. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are offering new incentives to attract ...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Travelling to Sri Lanka? Indian tourists can now save 20% on PickMe rides with UPI paymentsIndian tourists can now enjoy a flat twenty percent discount on PickMe rides in Sri Lanka. This offer is valid for rides paid for using UPI...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of upto 30%Around three months back, there was a trade which was taking place on the street, “sell-software-services-stocks”. Today there are signs th...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
Are you a workplace microsnob? Take this quiz to find outSubtle workplace judgments, termed microsnobbery, stem from everyday choices. These judgments often involve food, clothing, and cultural co...
09 Aug, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
India's Got Latent Season 2 Episode 4 Twitter review: Karan Aujla steals the show after roasting Samay Raina. Netizens call it 'the best episode so far'Samay Raina's comedy talent show, India's Got Latent, has returned with its second season. Singer Karan Aujla recently joined the judging p...
03 Aug, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
Going totally nuts over coco de mer: A very long journey for a very unusual coconutThe author and partner journeyed to Praslin in the Seychelles seeking the unique coco de mer nut. This rare fruit grows on tall palms and h...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Maldives launches Favara-UPI payment service with IndiaMaldives has launched real-time fund transfers to India using UPI. This integration connects Maldives' Favara system with India's popular p...
31 Jul, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Everyone in South Asia knows who is stymieing cooperation under SAARC: IndiaIndia stated Pakistan is responsible for hindering SAARC cooperation efforts. New Delhi favors strong regional cooperation and has worked t...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.10 PM IST