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Crores of people of the country are going to face another blow of inflation from April 1. UPI transactions may get costlier from the new financial year. Recently, a circular has been issued by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) regarding UPI. The...

A group of influential US lawmakers has introduced a bipartisan legislation in the Senate aimed at sweeping changes to the H-1B and L-1 visa programs and bringing in more transparency in the recruitment of foreign workers. H-1B visas allow US companies to hire foreign workers, especially in occupations...

To prevent the alleged exploitation and harassment of pilgrims by e-rickshaw drivers in Mathura, the district administration has made registration of this vehicle mandatory. Deputy Collector Govardhan Kamlesh Goyal said on Wednesday, “In the first phase, the rule will apply to e-rickshaws plying on the Govardhan Parikrama Marg....

India's merchandise imports are expected to increase by about 16 per cent to reach $710 billion in the current financial year. Economic think-tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said in a report on Wednesday that the increase in imports of crude oil, coal, diamonds, chemicals and...

After the arrival of 2,151 new cases of corona virus infection in India in one day, the number of people infected so far in the country has increased to 4,47,09,676. These are the highest number of daily cases reported in the last five months. At the same...

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that India will export defense equipment and material worth Rs 35,000 to 40,000 crore by 2026. The Defense Minister was delivering the Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Memorial Lecture on 'Role of Youth in Nation Building' organized by Symbiosis International...

Officials of the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) have informed that there will be an 18 per cent increase in toll on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway from April 1. A senior MSRDC official said on Tuesday that the toll increases by six per cent annually, taking a total...

Punjab Police is on high alert to nab fugitive separatist Amritpal Singh and a massive search operation was launched on Tuesday following which some suspects were chased in Hoshiapur village but they abandoned their car and fled. Sources said that the police suspected that fugitive Amritpal and his...

Crude oil prices rose at the end of today's trading, to continue the gains achieved in the previous session.Brent crude futures rose 53 cents, or 0.7%, to settle at $78.65 a barrel.US West Texas Intermediate crude also rose 39 cents, or 0.5%, to settle at $73.20 a...

Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited “Nakilat” (a Qatari public shareholding company) announced that it had obtained all the necessary approvals to raise the ceiling for non-Qatari ownership in the company’s capital to 100 percent.The company stated in a statement published on the Qatar Stock Exchange website yesterday...

The Qatar Stock Exchange index gained 84.75 points in yesterday's trading, a growth of 0.84 percent, to rise to the level of 10185 points, compared to the previous day's closing, and with the support of the various sectors that make up the general index.Figures issued by the...

The Airports Council International predicted that airports in the Middle East region will need to invest about $151 billion to increase capacity, in light of the expectation that global demand for air passengers will more than double in 2040, as it is estimated that the Middle East...