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UPI transactions

UPI transactions reached a record 657 crore in August

UPI transactions: The UPI (Unified Payments Interface) network processed 657 billion transactions in August for a total value of around Rs 10.73 lakh crore as per  NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India) data. While the value of transactions increased by 0.95 percentage points from Rs 10.63 lakh crore in July, the volume of transactions increased …

Tejas Mark-2

Tejas Mark-2 megaproject approved by Cabinet Committee on Security

The Tejas Mark-2 project has received approval from the PM Narendra Modi-led Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), advancing India’s push for indigenous fighter aircraft. The Tejas Mark-2 project, which would cost more than 6,500 crore, was cleared by the CCS. The Tejas Mark-2 will be crucial to the country’s military forces. On the Tejas Mark-1, …

INS Vikrant Commissioned

INS Vikrant: Important facts and Historical Significance

INS Vikrant, India’s first home-built aircraft carrier  was officially commissioned by PM Narendra Modi after nearly a year of sea trials. The 45,000-ton warship was constructed for 20,000 crore rupees. The largest warship ever constructed in India, the INS Vikrant is 262 metres long and 62 metres broad. India now only possesses one aircraft carrier, …

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Kartik Aaryan-starrer ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ is getting a comic book adaptation

Kartik Aaryan-starrer “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2” will be adapted into a comic book series. Production houses T-Series and Cine1Studios have teamed up with Diamond Comics, India’s iconic comic book distributor and publisher, to bring ‘Rooh Baba Ki Bhool Bhulaiyaa’, based on Aaryan’s character, to the young audience. Bank Maha Pack includes Live Batches, Test Series, Video …

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Forbes Asia 100 To Watch 2022: Indian start-ups features in the list

Forbes Asia released the 2nd edition of the list titled ‘Forbes Asia-100 to Watch 2022’. The list highlights small companies and startups on the rise across the Asia-Pacific region. The list for 2022 featured 11 start-up companies from India along with 19 companies from Singapore, followed by 16 start-ups from Hong Kong, 15 from South …

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Alappuzha Declared as the Fifth Full Digital Banking District

Alappuzha has become the fifth fully digital banking district in the state. A declaration was made by the Reserve bank of India Kerala and Lakshadweep Regional Director Thomas Mathew regarding this. As a part of the initiative at least one digital transaction facility, such as a debit card. Internet banking, mobile banking, a unified payment …

September 2, 2022 -_10.1

Jasprit Bumrah Face of New-Age, Eco-Friendly Luggage Brand “Uppercase”

Jasprit Burmah has been signed as the Brand Ambassador of the “Uppercase” eco-friendly luggage brand. Jasprit Bumrah is managed by RISE Worldwide which is a Reliance Initiative and India’s largest sports, and entertainment Company will lead the D2C brand’s ‘Never Ordinary’ campaign. The campaign ‘Never Ordinary’ is a series of creatives that tells the features …

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CERT-In conducts exercise Cyber Security Exercise “Synergy”

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and IT, in collaboration with the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore, successfully designed and conducted the Cyber Security Exercise “Synergy” for 13 Countries. The Group is being led by India under the leadership of the National Security Council Secretariat. Bank Maha Pack includes Live …

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Rajesh Kumar Srivastava, Interim New Chairman of ONGC

Rajesh Kumar Srivastava has been appointed as the interim new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) by the Central Government. Rajesh Kumar Srivastava is the third interim Chief who has been appointed, as the government has not made any full-time appointment yet in 17 months. Srivastava …