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UPI sees Diwali boom; AI cracks CaptchaDiwali spending fuelled a surge in UPI transactions, with both payment volumes and values rising. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.- Recent Ukrainian attacks have reduced Russia's oil processing capacity by 30%, sources sayUkraine's attacks on Russian oil refineries add to Moscow's difficulties in addressing domestic fuel shortages as it ships diesel to intern...
- Anti-Sikh riots remain tragic and shameful chapter in country's history: Sonia GandhiSonia Gandhi reflects on her memories of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots following Indira Gandhi's assassination. Rajiv Gandhi made national appea...
- The next problem to solve: When money arrives, what can merchants do in the meantime?At GFF 2026, PRISM founder Ritesh Agarwal and Adyen’s Chief Commercial Officer Roelant Prins discussed why, for merchants such as small hot...
- AI could eliminate up to 70% of manual risk tasks in banks, free capacity for strategic roles: McKinseyMcKinsey said banks could reinvest half of the capacity released through automation into stronger analytical capabilities, strategic risk a...
- New Zealand changes residence rules for parents with unlawfully staying children from November 12New Zealand will tighten its residence rules from November 12, 2026, preventing parents and other secondary applicants from securing reside...
- Mumbai’s first non-ac local train set to have automatic sliding doors, improved legroom, CCTV cameras, fire detection systems and emergency communication facilities; check detailsMumbai latest news: Mumbai's suburban railway prepares to introduce a new non-AC local train with automatic doors for passenger safety. Thi...
- Traffic challan disposal dips to 17.8% in Jan-Oct, revenue falls by a thirdOnly 17.8% of traffic challans were disposed of in the first ten months of 2026. The total fine issued was ₹16,903.93 crore, with only ₹2,8...
- How a digital bank's collapse toppled Paraguay's president Santiago PenaParaguay's digital bank ueno bank has collapsed, leading to the freezing of nearly three million customer accounts. This event has resulted...
- 'Strait of Hormuz gives Iran strategic leverage,' says Iranian officialIranian official Abbas-Ali Kadkhodaei said the Strait of Hormuz gives Tehran strategic leverage in global affairs, citing recent developmen...
- COP31 a 'moment of truth': UN chief Guterres urges world leaders to act now on climate changeAntónio Guterres has urged global leaders to take immediate action against climate change ahead of the COP31 summit. He emphasizes that res...
- What is a 'Black Sky' event? Why is the UK preparing for a crisis that could paralyse daily life?During this kind of event, extreme, prolonged electricity blackout could disrupt essential infrastructure and several services across a lar...
- FDA suspends 43 food business licences across Maharashtra during Diwali inspectionsMaharashtra FDA took action during a special Diwali enforcement drive by suspending 43 food business licenses. Inspections were conducted a...
- UK plans facial recognition surveillance to identify visa overstayers and immigration offendersThe UK government is set to broaden the application of live facial recognition technology to detect immigration violations across various v...
- EU charges TikTok over harmful algorithmic 'rabbit hole' effectsEU tech regulators charged social media platform TikTok on Friday with breaching the bloc's online content rules due to the so-called "rabb...
- Welfare pay can't be voter ID-linkedUnion panchayati raj minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh announced plans to replace Aadhaar with voter ID numbers for welfare programs. This change...
- Paraguay President Santiago Pena resigns after bank takeover sparks protests, threatens millions of depositorsParaguayan President Santiago Pena announced his resignation after the central bank's takeover of Ueno Bank left three million depositors, ...
- Laika became the first dog to orbit Earth 69 years ago. Decades later, a scientist revealed what really happened hust hours after launchLaika became the first animal to orbit Earth when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 2 in November 1957. While the mission made history, the...
- AI Team of the Year: How high-performing AI teams are driving business innovationThe success of AI adoption significantly hinges on the expertise of the professionals implementing these technologies. Teams that blend tec...
- NASA space telescope plunges to Earth after two decades studying cosmic explosionsNASA's Swift Observatory has reentered Earth's atmosphere after more than two decades of effective research. Its mission, which began in 20...
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