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New Delhi: Only Aadhaar authenticated users will be able to book tickets under the Tatkal scheme from July 1, 2025, onwards, the Railway Ministry said in an announcement. In a circular dated June 10, 2025, the ministry informed all zones that this decision was made...

Mumbai: Markets regulator SEBI Wednesday said it has mandated a new UPI payment mechanism for all registered intermediaries, who collect funds from investors, to improve the safety and accessibility of financial transactions within the securities market. The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payment mechanism will go...

Beijing/Washington: US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that a deal with China "is done" after two days of talks in London, marking a turnaround in the trade war between the two major economies. "Our deal with China is done, subject to final approval with President...

London: Senior US and Chinese negotiators have agreed on a framework to get their trade negotiations back on track after a series of disputes that threatened to derail them, both sides have said. The announcement came at the end of two days of talks in...

Washington: The World Bank Tuesday kept India's economic growth projection at 6.3 per cent for FY 2025-26, as the country remains the fastest growing economy globally. "In the next two fiscal years, starting in FY2026/27, growth is expected to recover to 6.6 per cent a...

New Delhi: OpenAI's AI chatbot ChatGPT experienced a major global outage on Tuesday, leaving thousands of users unable to access the service across multiple continents, with India and the United States reporting the highest number of disruptions. According to the real-time monitoring platform Downdetector, user...

Mumbai: Benchmark BSE Sensex closed lower by 53 points in a volatile trade Tuesday, snapping its four-day winning run due to profit-taking in banking and energy shares. The 30-share Sensex declined by 53.49 points or 0.06 per cent to settle at 82,391.72 with 14 of...

Islamabad: Pakistan will unveil Tuesday its annual federal budget for the next fiscal which is likely to see a substantial hike in defence expenditure. The total budget size is expected to be Rs 17.6 trillion. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will present the budget document as...

New Delhi: The government Monday said it has approved the proposals from Micron Semiconductor Technology India and Hubballi Durable Goods Cluster (Aequs Group) for setting up SEZs for manufacturing of semiconductors and electronic components. Micron will establish its SEZ facility in Sanand, Gujarat, over an...

Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher for the fourth day in a row Monday following a rally in global markets and upbeat investors' sentiment after the RBI's jumbo 50 basis points rate cut. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 256.22 points or 0.31...