Bharat Taxi Sees Strong Response as Nearly 8 Lakh Drivers Join Platform
New Delhi, July 29: Bharat Taxi, India’s cooperative-based mobility platform, has received an exceptional response from the driver community, with nearly 8 lakh drivers joining the platform as partners. The strong participation reflects growing…
Indian Tourists Get Easier Access as UPI Payments Reach Burj Khalifa Bookings
Dubai, July 29: Travelling to Dubai has become more convenient for Indian visitors, with UPI payments now available for online bookings at Burj Khalifa, one of the world’s most popular tourist attractions. The new payment option allows Indian…
Nepal’s Tiger Conservation Success: Population Climbs to 429 in 2026
Kathmandu, July 29: Nepal has achieved a major milestone in wildlife conservation, with its tiger population increasing from 121 in 2009 to 429 in 2026, marking significant progress in protecting one of the world’s most endangered big cats. The…
India’s Youth Take Centre Stage in Drive to Build a Drug-Free Future
New Delhi, July 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the ‘Nasha Mukta Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyaan’ on August 2, a nationwide initiative aimed at encouraging young people to stay away from substance abuse and promoting…
Heavy Rain Disrupts Odisha Life as Seven Districts Close Schools and Colleges
Bhubaneswar, July 29 (UDN): Several parts of Odisha are facing disruption due to heavy rainfall and rising flood concerns, prompting authorities to temporarily close schools, colleges, and Anganwadi centres across seven districts as a safety measure.…
India Hockey Team Ready for Asian Games Challenge Under Harmanpreet’s Leadership
New Delhi, July 29: Hockey India has announced a 20-member squad for the upcoming Asian Games, with captain Harmanpreet Singh set to lead the team as India aims for another strong showing on the continental stage. The squad features a balanced mix of…
India’s Africa Partnership Deepens as Investments Reach Dollar 75 Billion Milestone
New Delhi, July 29: India’s growing economic engagement with Africa has reached a significant milestone, with the country’s cumulative investments in the continent rising to nearly $75 billion, reflecting stronger business ties and long-term…
Banking Charges Put the Spotlight on Customer Costs as Fees Cross INR 26,000 Crore
New Delhi, July 29: Banks collected ₹26,170 crore in minimum balance charges between FY23 and FY26, according to government data, highlighting the growing conversation around account-related fees and their impact on customers. The charges were collected…
West Asia Tensions Pose Fresh Challenges for Indian Trade, Exporters Face Rising Costs
Mumbai, July 29: Escalating tensions in West Asia and potential disruptions at critical global shipping routes could increase costs for Indian exporters and importers, affecting freight rates, marine insurance premiums, and supply chain operations,…
Income Tax Department Urges Early ITR Filing as July 31 Deadline Nears
New Delhi, July 29: With the July 31 deadline for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) fast approaching, the Income Tax Department has urged taxpayers to complete the process without waiting until the last minute and to carefully reconcile all financial…