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When AI takes over the daily UPI payments

India, Sept. 8 -- India's UPI revolution may take another leap as AI agents handle small payments for us For millions of Indians, paying for something has become almost an unconscious act. Buying veg... Read More


Lawyers targeted in abandoned cash mop-up plan

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) plans to mop up idle financial assets held by lawyers on behalf of their clients, a move likely to stir a standoff over the estimate... Read More


CA to issue standalone permits for data centres in revised framework

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) plans to introduce a standalone licence for data centres as investment in cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure expands. ... Read More


The five-star hotels country manager refusing to retire at 77

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- Richard Kimenyi tried retirement. Then he tried consultancy. Neither felt suitable for him. And so, nine years ago, he stepped out of retirement. At 77, Kimenyi has no plans to lea... Read More


Lawyer awarded Sh1.5m for defamatory WhatsApp message from client's rival

Nairobi, Sept. 8 -- A magistrate's court has awarded a lawyer Sh1.5 million in damages after finding that a WhatsApp message sent by his client's opponent was defamatory and malicious. The court said... Read More


Sensex drops 382 points amid elevated crude prices

India, Sept. 8 -- Benchmark stock index Sensex dropped by 382 points on Monday due to selling in metal, IT and oil and gas shares amid rising crude prices, escalation in US-Iran hostilities and fears ... Read More


Bolivia military base blast death toll rises to nine

India, Sept. 8 -- The death toll from explosions at a military base in Bolivia has risen to nine, with rescue teams continuing to search for people still missing three days after the blasts. The Mini... Read More


Google issues emergency Chrome update as unknown bug is detected

United Kingdom, Sept. 8 -- Google has issued an emergency update for its Chrome web browser after discovering a serious security vulnerability that is already being exploited by hackers. The flaw, id... Read More


LPG refill booking interval will be same for urban, rural areas: Suresh Gopi

India, Sept. 8 -- Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Monday said that the Union Government has asked the oil marketing companies to uniformly implement the revised LPG refill booking interval of 25 days in... Read More


Congress attacks BJP on Delhi building collapse

India, Sept. 8 -- In a scathing attack against the BJP over the Satya Niketan PG building collapse, the Congress on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "PR balloon" had been deflated an... Read More