New Delhi- The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has achieved 15,547 crore transactions worth Rs 223 lakh crore from January to November this year, ‘showcasing its transformative impact on financial transactions’ in India, the Finance Ministry said on Saturday. The Finance Ministry also said that UPI is now accepted in seven countries including France, UAE, Singapore,…
New Delhi : Delhi Police have arrested a notorious robber who was wanted in connection with 13 cases registered across various police stations in the national capital. The operation took six months and involved tracking him across three states before he was finally caught in Gujarat, officials said on Saturday. The arrested accused has been…
Patna- Bihar Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav said on Saturday that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is using taxpayers’ money for his Mahila Samvad Yatra. Earlier, the Rural Development Department detailed the allocation of funds for the Yatra, which allegedly aims to promote women’s empowerment schemes.Tejashwi Yadav said that the government will spend a…
Shimla – Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu finds himself embroiled in a fresh controversy after the BJP and animal rights groups alleged that the CM had attended a dinner with ‘Wild Chicken’ on the menu. On Saturday the CM refuted the allegation saying that he was offered country chicken but didn’t consume it. “Local villagers…
New Delhi- Per capita availability of fruits and vegetables in India increased by 7 kg and 12 kg, respectively, in the last decade, according to SBI Research report. The main increase in the per capita production of fruits and vegetables has been in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and J&K.The report said India produces 227…
New Delhi : Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to chair a high-level security meeting in the national capital on December 19, official sources said on Saturday. The officials, privy to the development, told ANI that the meeting will primarily focus on critical security issues, with a special emphasis on the situation in Jammu…
New Delhi – BJP State President Virendraa Sachdeva criticized the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana’ scheme announced by Aam Aadmi Party-led government in Delhi, calling it a mere election slogan ahead of the state assembly elections. Speaking to the ANI, Sachdeva pointed out the unfulfilled promises made by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who had vowed…
New Delhi : Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday attacked the Union government on ‘One Nation One Election’ and suggested dissolving the ruling government and holding the elections again in the nation. “I think there will be 2,000 pages in this report. We don’t even know what is the report. If they are…
Ranchi () [India], December 14 (ANI): Congress leader Rajesh Thakur slammed Defence Minister Rajnath Singh following his speech initiating a debate on the Constitution Parliament on Friday and alleged that Singh remains under pressure from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Speaking to ANI on Saturday, Thakur said that the remarks…
New Delhi : REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power and a leading NBFC, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with THDC India Limited (THDCIL) under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. REC has committed financial assistance of Rs. 3.97 crore for the development of an Olympic-size swimming pool at the THDCIL…
