Mumbai, 20/9: WhatsApp said on Wednesday that it will offer credit card payments and services from rival digital payment providers within its app in India, the latest bet by the Meta-owned service to boost commerce offerings in its biggest market. WhatsApp has more than 500 million users in India, though regulators there have capped its…
Canada, 20/9: Canada worked “very closely” with the United States on intelligence that Indian agents had been potentially involved in the murder of a Sikh leader in British Columbia earlier this year, a senior Canadian government source said on Tuesday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that domestic intelligence agencies were actively pursuing credible…
New Delhi, 20/9:Seeking a third consecutive term in office, the Modi government has in the last few months sought to create multiple talking points in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Its latest outreach to woo women with the introduction of the women’s reservation bill will face its first major test in the…
Bangalore, 19/9: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be holding a meeting with all Members of Parliament and Union Ministers from Karnataka in the national capital on Wednesday, to discuss a host of issues concerning the state,especially the release of Cauvery river water to neighbouring Tamil Nadu. Several stalled developmental projects and those waiting Centre’s clearances are…
New Delhi, 19/9: The Congress on Tuesday said the country’s interests and concerns must be kept paramount and its fight against terrorism has to be uncompromising, amid a row between India and Canada over the killing of a Khalistani separatist leader in that country. India announced the expulsion of a Canadian diplomat on Thursday hours…
Mumbai,19/9:Last month, Reliance Jio announced to launch of the AirFiber Wi-Fi internet service in India on September 19, the auspicious day of Ganesh Chaturthi in India. As promised, the company has formally rolled out the AirFiber service in several cities including– Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Pune. Jio’s AirFiber basic plan starts…
New Delhi, 19/9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government is committed to ensuring that the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam’ aimed at expanding women’s participation in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies becomes a law, as he urged MPs of both Houses to pass the bill unanimously. In the first speech in the…
Anantnag, 19/9: Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Uzair Khan and his associate were killed on Tuesday in one of Jammu and Kashmir’s longest anti-militancy operations that claimed the lives of three officers and a soldier in the Gadole forest area of southern Anantnag . The body of Uzair Khan was retrieved from the encounter site while another…
New Delhi, 19/9: India said on Tuesday it had expelled a Canadian diplomat with five days’ notice to leave the country, just hours after Ottawa expelled the South Asian nation’s top intelligence agent and accused it of a role in the murder of a Sikh separatist leader. The development was the latest in an escalating…
New Delhi, 19/7: KL Rahul will be seen leading the Indian unit in the first two ODIs against Australia, which gets underway from September 22. Meanwhile, R Ashwin returns to the ODI set-up and will be with the team for all the three encounters. Senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been rested for…
