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Centre ends free UPI era for merchants

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The government on Tuesday announced a new transaction fee on certain Unified Payments Interface (UPI) merchant payments, bringing an end to nearly six years of a fully free UPI ... Read More


BJP largest party in Jaipur, Congress gains big in Ajmer: Rajasthan civic poll verdict redraws urban political map

India, Sept. 15 -- The Rajasthan urban local body elections, whose results were announced on Monday, was a mix bag for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress. Of the 10 m... Read More


Delhi HC junks Satya Niketan bldg owner plea for early hearing

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday declined to urgently hear a petition challenging the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's (MCD) decision to demolish a building adjoining the one that... Read More


"Without farmers, there is no family, no society": Keralam Minister T Siddique inaugurates Farmers' Awards distribution ceremony

Kannur, Sept. 15 -- Keralam Agriculture and Soil Conservation Minister T Siddique said that the state government's goal is to restore the dignity of farmers and strengthen the agricultural sector. He... Read More


Chancellor curbs AKU VC's powers, asked not to leave hqrs sans prior nod

PATNA, Sept. 15 -- A day after taking taking tough stand against Aryabhatt Knowledge University (AKU) VC Sharad Kumar Yadav, Bihar Lok Bhawan on Tuesday restrained him from taking any policy or financ... Read More


Delhi Panel to frame new rules for student housing, PGs; Portals planned within 15 days

India, Sept. 15 -- Delhi Education and Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood on Tuesday chaired the first meeting of a 20-member High-Powered Committee set up to address the shortage of student accom... Read More


No sports activities, competitions in Delhi-NCR in Nov-Dec

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has advised Delhi and the NCR states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to avoid scheduling physical sports activities and ... Read More


Breach Or Betrayal? Liberia Grapples With Fallout From Child Data Leak

Monrovia, Sept. 15 -- A controversy that began with a single Facebook post has widened into a pointed question for the Liberian government: how did confidential records on some of the country's most v... Read More


Delhi HC to hear plea on Wednesday seeking stay on DUSU elections over alleged Lyngdoh norm violations

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday said it will hear on Wednesday a plea challenging the ongoing Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) election process on allegations of violation... Read More


2 AIUB founders take top board positions

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- The Board of Trustees of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) has a new leadership team, with two of the university's founding members taking its top two positio... Read More