AI to Power Fintech Boom as Industry Heads Toward Dollar 2 Trillion Valuation by 2030
New Delhi, Apr 28 (BNP): The global fintech industry is on track for strong expansion, with projections suggesting it could reach USD 2 trillion by 2030, nearly tripling from current levels, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and rapid digital…
Lava Partners With Uttar Pradesh Government To Digitally Empower 20,941 Anganwadi Workers
New Delhi, Apr 28: Lava International Limited, India’s trusted homegrown smartphone brand, partnered with the Government of Uttar Pradesh to digitally empower 20,941 Anganwadi workers across the state, strengthening last-mile service delivery under…
Suniel Shetty Applauds Char Dham Yatra Arrangements During Rishikesh Visit
Rishikesh, Apr 28 (BNP): Film actor Suniel Shetty, who recently arrived in Rishikesh, praised the arrangements made for the Char Dham Yatra and appreciated the facilities created for pilgrims. During his visit, the actor expressed satisfaction over the…
PM Modi’s Sikkim Visit: Boosting Infrastructure and Celebrating Ecological Heritage
Apr 28 (BNP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Sikkim marked a significant push for the state’s development agenda, alongside a strong emphasis on its rich ecological and cultural identity. Speaking during the closing ceremony…
Dr. Hemant Barua Receives Rastriya Ratan Samman for Work in Vedic Astrology
New Delhi, Apr 28 (BNP): Dr. Hemant Barua has been honoured with the prestigious Rastriya Ratan Samman in recognition of his contributions to research and practice in Vedic astrology. The award ceremony was held on April 25 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi,…
DPI 2.0 to Help Offset Energy Shocks: CEA Nageswaran
New Delhi, Apr 28 (BNP): India can mitigate the economic impact of energy disruptions in West Asia by enhancing productivity and competitiveness through the next phase of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI 2.0), Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha…
Nearly 11,000 Odisha Consumers Get Zero Power Bills Under Rooftop Solar Scheme
Bhubaneswar, Apr 28 (BNP): A growing number of households in Odisha are moving towards clean and self-reliant energy use, with nearly 11,000 consumers in western Odisha reporting zero electricity bills in March 2026 after adopting rooftop solar systems,…
India–New Zealand FTA Investment Commitment Signals Stronger Trade Ecosystem and MSME Growth: Vayana
By- Kaushal Sampat, President, Vayana The USD 20 billion investment commitment under the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, one of India’s fastest concluded trade negotiations, shows a clear intent by both countries to deepen economic…
Google Cloud AI Hub Launched in Visakhapatnam to Boost India’s AI Push
Visakhapatnam, Apr 28 (BNP): Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the Google Cloud India AI Hub in Visakhapatnam on Monday, marking a major milestone in India’s expanding digital infrastructure…
India and Gulf Air Connectivity Set to Improve as Airspace Conditions Stabilise: MEA
New Delhi, Apr 28 (BNP): Flight operations between India and Gulf countries are expected to further normalise as airspace conditions across West Asia continue to improve, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. The MEA informed that…