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NPCI, Namibian Central Bank enter licensing agreement to develop a UPI-like instant payment system: MEA
Jul 9, 2025Windhoek , July 9 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday confirmed a licensing agreement between India and Namibia for the deployment of UPI (Unified Payments Interface).During the press conference on Prime Minister Narendra Modi......Read More -
India aims to increase hydrocarbons exploration acreage to 1 million sq km by 2030: Hardeep Puri
Jul 9, 2025Vienna , July 9 (ANI): India aims to increase its hydrocarbons exploration acreage to 0.5 million sq km by 2025 and 1.0 million sq km by 2030, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Puri... -
W. Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets Tata Sons Chairman, discusses industrial growth
Jul 9, 2025Kolkata (West Bengal) , July 9 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had a fruitful meeting with Natarajan Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons and the Tata Group on at Nabanna State Secretariat in Howrah on... -
Guru Dutt’s classics including ‘Pyaasa’, ‘Baaz’ returning to theatres
Jul 9, 2025Mumbai (Maharashtra) , July 9 (ANI): Marking centenary celebrations of legendary filmmaker Guru Dutt, a special retrospective of his iconic films will be held across India in August. On Wednesday, Ultra Media and Entertainment announced that... -
Ben Stokes shrugs off past glory, eyes big score at Lord’s
Jul 9, 2025London , July 9 (ANI): England captain Ben Stokes is not dwelling on past achievements as he prepares to lead his side into the third Test against India at Lord's. Reflecting briefly on his memorable 155-run... -
“Tourists are coming back to Kashmir in good numbers”: CM Abdullah wants people from West Bengal to visit valley
Jul 9, 2025Kolkata (West Bengal) , July 9 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday emphasised that the tourism sector in Kashmir is witnessing a positive surge, following the April 22 Pahalgam attack, with the... -
Preliminary report on Air India plane crash likely to be released this week, AAIB officials tell parliamentary panel
Jul 9, 2025New Delhi , July 9 (ANI): Senior officials of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) told a parliamentary panel on Wednesday that the preliminary report on the plane crash in Ahmedabad is likely to be placed... -
Chelsea’s Pedro admits FIFA Club WC semifinal goals against ex-club Fluminense left him with “mixed feelings”
Jul 9, 2025New Jersey , July 9 (ANI): Chelsea's Joao Pedro opened up on scoring against his former side Fluminense during the semifinal of the FIFA Club World Cup, describing his outing as one which produced "mixed feelings"... -
Eviction drive against illegal encroachments will continue: Assam BJP
Jul 9, 2025Guwahati (Assam) , July 9 (ANI): The Assam unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday reiterated its support for the state government's ongoing eviction drive to remove what it termed as illegal encroachments on... -
“Deeply pained”: Rajnath Singh mourns loss of two pilots in IAF Jaguar fighter jet crash in Rajasthan
Jul 9, 2025New Delhi , July 9 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday expressed sorrow over the death of two pilots who were onboard the Indian Air Force Jaguar fighter aircraft that crashed near the Churu district...
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‘Bharat Innovates’ an invitation to world to co-create next chapter of global innovation with India: PM Modi in France
Nice , June 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the 'Bharat Innovates' initiative as an invitation to the world to collaborate with India in shaping the future of global innovation, asserting... -
French President Macron hails ‘Chandrayaan-3’ lunar landing as proof of India’s innovation prowess
Nice , June 14 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday cited India's Chandrayaan-3 mission as a defining example of the country's growing technological capabilities, saying the first-ever landing near the Moon's South Pole...