Fishermen in Chennai’s Pattinapakkam are opposing the TN government’s plan for a new Secretariat, claiming it will affect their livelihood. They have demanded the withdrawal of the GO and warned of a statewide protest if the order is not revoked. Fishermen from more than 10 fishing hamlets in Chennai’s Pattinapakkam area on Tuesday are opposed … Read more
A massive crowd of devotees gathered at Mumbai’s renowned Lalbaugcha Raja pandal to offer prayers during the Ganeshotsav celebrations. Several celebrities, including Gautam Singhania and Shilpa Shetty, were also seen seeking blessings. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16 (ANI): A huge crowd of devotees gathered at Mumbai’s renowned Lalbaugcha Raja pandal on Wednesday morning to offer … Read more
Tamil Nadu Minister Vijay Balaji set a Rs 50 lakh Diwali sales target for Co-optex during a visit to Thoothukudi, where he also inspected a mill. Separately, CM C Joseph Vijay held high-level investment meetings with corporate leaders in London. Minister’s Visit to Thoothukudi Tamil Nadu Handlooms, Textiles and Khadi Minister Vijay Balaji said that … Read more
The RBI has backed the new MDR framework for UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, stating it’s crucial for the long-term sustainability of the digital payments ecosystem. The NPCI framework will not charge consumers for any UPI transactions. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has backed the government’s latest Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) framework for UPI … Read more
Philippines Ambassador Josel F Ignacio highlighted the significant intensification of India-Philippines ties over the past decade, with the relationship now elevated to a strategic partnership, calling India a partner of great mutual trust. Philippines Ambassador to India Josel F Ignacio, at the 25th anniversary celebrations of the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA), said that … Read more
Harry Brook’s stunning 114* off 49 balls propelled England to a huge 254/4. They crushed Sri Lanka by 119 runs in the first T20I, taking a 1-0 series lead and securing their 13th consecutive T20I victory over the visitors. Harry Brook smashed an unbeaten majestic 114 off 49 balls as England produced a commanding 119-run … Read more
A fire broke out at a play school in Hyderabad’s IS Sadan area; no casualties were reported. Another fire was reported at a food stall in the city’s Puppalaguda locality. Meanwhile, a bus caught fire in Visakhapatnam after passengers disembarked. A fire broke out at a play school in Hyderabad’s IS Sadan area, according to … Read more
On September 16, 2026, Indian gold and silver prices remained volatile as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve interest rate decisions. Nationally, 24K gold was priced at Rs 1,51,350 per ten grams, and silver stood at Rs 2,31,880 per kilogram. Gold and silver prices remained in focus on September 16, 2026, as investors tracked global … Read more
15 अक्टूबर से लागू हो रहे UPI मर्चेंट डिस्काउंट रेट (MDR) के नए नियमों को लेकर डिजिटल पेमेंट करने वाले आम कस्टमर्स, छोटे विक्रेताओं और बड़े कारोबारियों के बीच फैली भ्रम की स्थिति पर नीतिगत तस्वीर पूरी तरह साफ हो गई है. नेशनल पेमेंट कॉरपोरेशन ऑफ इंडिया (NPCI) के गाइडलाइंस के तहत 2,000 रुपए से … Read more
After scoring a game-winning 57 runs off 22 balls in the second game of the three-match series against Afghanistan on Tuesday, Sanju Samson spoke to the competition for the opening spot in the Indian T20I lineup. The right-handed batsman went on to say that he is aware of the challenge facing the team’s management, which … Read more