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UPI-UPU integration enables faster, cheaper cross-border money transfers through India Post DubaiIndia Post, in collaboration with NPCI International Payments Ltd. (NIPL) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU), has launched a landmark initiative aimed at making international mon
Bengaluru Income Tax officials raided Pothys showrooms in Bengaluru on Friday over suspected tax evasion. Raids took place at two outlets — Timber Yard Layout on Mysuru Road and in Gandhinagar. Around 25 officials searched the Mysuru Road store, while 30 others inspected the G
J&K MLA Tanvir Sadiq says Pahalgam terror attack caused massive tourism losses, urges statehood restoration for full recovery. Kochi Jammu and Kashmir MLA Tanvir Sadiq has highlighted the severe economic impact of the Pahalgam terror attack on the region’s tourism sector, e
Hubballi As many as 51 stalls constructed at NWKRTC-owned bus stands across nine divisions of the Kittur Karnataka region have remained vacant for an average of about three years. No bidders participated in tenders floated in the past. Now, NWKRTC plans to allot the stalls wit
Villagers Unite Love RaichurFor Rangappa, a visually challenged man from Yermarus village, life changed forever at Mahatma Gandhi Chowk. Having recently married, he now hopes to start his own business. “Some time ago, I was standing at Mahatma Gandhi Chowk to cross the road. I
ICE called the raid, detaining 14 foreigners, the largest single-site operation ever, finding Koreans on B-1 or waiver visas working illegally Washington More than 310 South Korean workers detained in a US immigration crackdown last week were released Thursday, ending a wee
New Delhi IREDA (Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd) has successfully raised ₹453 crore through its second issue of perpetual bonds, the company announced on Thursday. The bonds offer a 7.70% annual interest rate and received a strong investor response, with bids w
New Delhi India’s overall office stock is projected to surpass 2 billion square feet by 2047, driven by rising institutionalisation, growing demand, and strong economic prospects, according to a report released Thursday by Colliers and CREDAI. Currently, India’s ‘Grade A’ o
India Semiconductor Mission boosts production with Rs 1.6 lakh crore investment, creating 29,000 jobs across regions New Delhi India’s semiconductor market, valued at $54.3 billion in 2025, is projected to nearly double and reach $103.5 billion by 2030, growing at a strong
Agro Dairy Powerhouse Gandhinagar North Gujarat is fast emerging as India’s agro-dairy powerhouse, with the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) in Mehsana on October 9-10 set to highlight major opportunities in agriculture, dairy, and food processing. The tw
The initiative targets Tehri Garhwal, benefiting 87,000 residents and 2.7 million visitors with improved tourism, sanitation, waste management, disaster readiness, and eco-friendly infrastructure New Delhi The Government of India has signed a $126.4 million loan agreement w
Goyal recalled Modi and Trump instructed ministers to prepare groundwork for first tranche by November 2025 New Delhi Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday confirmed that the first tranche of the India-US trade deal is expected to be finalised by Nov
New Delhi Following the death of Sunjay Kapur in June 2025, a legal dispute has erupted over his Rs 30,000 crore estate. Karisma Kapoor’s two children have approached the Delhi High Court, challenging the late businessman’s will and seeking their share of the assets. Sunjay’s
The bill replaces court punishments with government-imposed fines for minor offences Gandhinagar The Gujarat Assembly passed the Gujarat Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, which aims to decriminalise certain minor offences and promote trust-based governance while i
New Delhi India’s exporters facing steep US tariffs could find opportunities in China if they remain competitive, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) Chairman Sanjay Kumar Agarwal highlighted. Agarwal noted that exporters hit by 50 per cent US tariffs — exclu
New Delhi Artificial Intelligence (AI) could add nearly $15.7 trillion to the world economy by 2030, according to a joint report released by FICCI and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) on Wednesday. The study describes AI as the defining technology of the 21st century, shaping fut
Smotrich praised India-Israel ties, showing keen interest in GIFT City and UPI for Israeli finance expansion Gandhinagar Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, on his first visit to India, met Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on Wednesday, explorin
Growth Gets Greenlit New Delhi The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved two major infrastructure projects in Bihar with a combined outlay of Rs 7,616 crore. The first project is the construction of a 4-lane greenfie
