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NPCI forms new international entity, infuses Rs 50 crore to expand UPI to global markets

Meanwhile, RBI opens up the application window for private companies to set up NPCI-like umbrella entities in India, and NPCI plans to expand its payment and settlement services in international geographies through paper-based and electronic clearing systems.

Aug 19, 2020

Bengaluru petrol pumps on alert after fuel thief zooms off without paying

Bengaluru has a fuel thief on prowl; Petrol bunks on alert

In a viral video, a man can be seen driving the car without number plates. Minutes later, he zoomed off without paying up.

Aug 19, 2020

Mysuru zoo gets 3 cheetahs from South Africa

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Garden in Karnataka's city of palaces got three cheetahs from South Africa's Ann Van Dyke Cheetah centre under an animal exchange programme, an official said on Wednesday.

Aug 19, 2020

Was Shopian a fake encounter : Army probe seeks information from public

According to the latest notice in a local Kashmir daily on Wednesday, the Victor Force Headquarters has asked people "having credible inputs/information" about the encounter to contact them within 10 days.The Indian Army said a high-level probe has been started in the July 18 encounter in Shopian.

Aug 19, 2020

19-year-old Coimbatore student kills self, was preparing for NEET for past 2 years

The 19-year-old girl was reportedly preparing for NEET for the past two years. The deceased, identified as R Subhshri, was the daughter of an ITI staff from Venkatasamy Road (East) in RS Puram.

Aug 19, 2020

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Asia to import record LPG in 2020 as pandemic boosts demand for protective gear, cooking

The region will buy some 67-69.5 million tonnes of the gas from abroad this year, surpassing last year's record, analysts from consultancy firms IHS Markit, FGE and Wood Mackenzie said.

Aug 19, 2020

Pranab Mukherjee health update: Former Prez's health deteriorates, develops lung infection

Former President Pranab Mukherjee's health condition deteriorated on Wednesday as he developed lung infection, the Army Research and Referral Hospital said. He has been hospitalized for the past nine days and been on ventilator support following a brain surgery.

Aug 19, 2020

Fire continues to rage at Baghjan oil well in Assam as capping operation failed

Its been almost three months since the fire broke out in the OIL India's Tinsukia well but still the mainstream media has decided to give it a miss

Aug 19, 2020

UP bus hijack: Finance firm employees hijack bus, 34 passengers in Agra

The group of men took control of the bus, which was traveling from Gurugram to Madhya Pradesh, over the non-payment of EMIs by the owner.

Aug 19, 2020

Here's how Dream 11 bagged title sponsorship of IPL 2020 after VIVO's exit

Big India companies including behemoths like Tata Sons and starts-ups such as Unacademy and Byju's, the ed-tech platforms had also placed bids for title sponsorship.

Aug 19, 2020

Massive fire breaks out at Noida power station, fire tenders at spot

A fire has broken out at substation of Noida Power Company Limited (NPCL) in sector 148. Fire tenders at the spot; firefighting operations underway.

Aug 19, 2020

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Punjab: Stray dog brutally crushed under car, dies after 30 mins; accused booked

CCTV footage of the horrific incident showing a man in Kapurthala running over a dog under his car has gone viral on social media after being tweeted by BJP MP Maneka Gandhi.

Aug 19, 2020

Reliance Retail acquires majority stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 cr

This investment represents around 60 per cent holding in the equity share capital of Vitalic and 100 per cent direct equity ownership of its subsidiaries, Tresara Health Private Limited, Netmeds MarketPlace Limited and Dadha Pharma Distribution Private Limited.

Aug 19, 2020

Patriot Act is over, Hasan Minhaj can rest now as America sleeps

After six successful seasons and several awards, Patriotic Act comes to an end, Hasan Minhaj announced.

Aug 19, 2020

Farmer tries to set himself on fire in front of tahsildar's office in Vizag over land case

The village revenue officer allegedly deleted a part of his inherited land from the revenue records.

Aug 19, 2020

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India

NPCI forms new international entity, infuses Rs 50 crore to expand UPI to global markets

Bengaluru has a fuel thief on prowl; Petrol bunks on alert

Mysuru zoo gets 3 cheetahs from South Africa

Was Shopian a fake encounter : Army probe seeks information from public

19-year-old Coimbatore student kills self, was preparing for NEET for past 2 years

Asia to import record LPG in 2020 as pandemic boosts demand for protective gear, cooking

Pranab Mukherjee health update: Former Prez's health deteriorates, develops lung infection

Fire continues to rage at Baghjan oil well in Assam as capping operation failed

UP bus hijack: Finance firm employees hijack bus, 34 passengers in Agra

Here's how Dream 11 bagged title sponsorship of IPL 2020 after VIVO's exit

Massive fire breaks out at Noida power station, fire tenders at spot

Punjab: Stray dog brutally crushed under car, dies after 30 mins; accused booked

Reliance Retail acquires majority stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 cr

Patriot Act is over, Hasan Minhaj can rest now as America sleeps

Farmer tries to set himself on fire in front of tahsildar's office in Vizag over land case

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh