MobiKwik fraud triggers demand for deeper probe into fintech platforms
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) A major fraud of around Rs 40 crore has raised serious concerns about the safety of fintech platforms after Gurugram Police arrested six people for exploiting a technical glitch in the MobiKwik app. The incident has triggered calls for a deeper investigation into why such glitches are frequently occurring, putting […]
Govt notifies National Policy on Geothermal Energy to achieve Net Zero goal
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The government has notified the National Policy on Geothermal Energy (2025), reinforcing its commitment towards achieving the ambitious 2070 Net Zero Goal and strengthening the country’s energy security through diversified renewable energy sources. India, with its untapped geothermal resources, is poised to leverage this clean and reliable energy source for […]
Changing weather conditions driving H3N2 cases in Delhi-NCR: Experts
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Changing weather conditions are driving influenza A strain H3N2 cases in Delhi-NCR, said health experts on Wednesday. City doctors have reported a sharp increase in viral illness in Delhi-NCR. H3N2 is a seasonal flu that circulates in humans and mutates over time. Children, older adults, and pregnant women are most […]
India pushes for climate justice, stronger support for small-scale fisheries at FAO regional meet
Chennai, Sep 17 (IANS) India on Wednesday called for climate justice and greater regional cooperation to safeguard small-scale fisheries, stressing that countries contributing the least to the climate crisis should not be burdened with its heaviest costs. In his address at the inaugural session of a three-day regional meeting on small-scale fisheries governance, Union Fisheries […]
PM Modi devotes every moment of work to the country: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s selfless commitment to the country, saying that he has devoted every moment of his work to the service of the country. Speaking exclusively to IANS, Vaishnaw said, “The nation has wholeheartedly embraced his spirit of commitment and sacrifice.” The […]
GCCs will catapult India as a leader in innovation and job creation: Sitharaman
Visakhapatnam, Sep 17 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that India today hosts nearly half of the world’s Global Capability Centres (GCC), which are now at the forefront of innovation, R&D, and leadership creation. Addressing the Special Ministerial Plenary and Report Back at the CII GCC Business Summit here, the Finance Minister said: […]
Chennai Open: Akshay Sharma maintains lead with solid 68 on Day Two
Chennai, Sep 17 (IANS) Akshay Sharma of Chandigarh maintained his lead with a solid four-under 68 on the second day of the Chennai Open 2025, an Rs 1 crore event, being played at the Cosmo TNGF Golf Course here on Wednesday. Akshay (63-68), who enjoyed a three-shot lead after round one, retained his place at […]
Asia Cup: Rauf, Shah in for Pakistan as UAE elect to field in must-win match
Dubai, Sep 17 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field first against Pakistan in match 10 of group A of Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Both teams have made a few changes. As for Pakistan, Haris Rauf replaces Sufiyan Muqeem, and Khushdil Shah comes in for […]
PKL 12: Neeraj Narwal, defenders shine as Dabang Delhi rally to defeat Telugu Titans 33-29
Jaipur, Sep 17 (IANS) Dabang Delhi K.C. continued their brilliant run in Season 12 of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) as they clinched their sixth straight win against Telugu Titans at the SMS Indoor Stadium, here on Wednesday. After trailing by five points in the first half, it was Neeraj Narwal who came to the fore […]
2nd ODI: Smriti finally relieved to have a century in a winning cause against Australia
New Chandigarh, Sep 17 (IANS) After India romped to an emphatic 102-run win over Australia to level the three-match ODI series 1-1, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, who scored a sublime 117 off 91 balls, expressed relief at getting a century against Australia, finally coming in a winning cause. At the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium […]
