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UPI's appeal lies in its free transactions, but banks bear costs. Questions arise on who should pay for UPI services and how charges should be structu
The US Federal Reserve's decision to cut rates by 50 basis points in September signals a shift for global central banks. While inflation is declining,
Vicky Cheng, after two decades in French fine dining, opened Wing in Hong Kong. The restaurant offers an 80-dish menu blending traditional Chinese cui
This reflective piece captures the passage of time and how we evolve through life’s transitions—from childhood innocence to adult responsibilities
India, a lower-middle-income country, faces the risk of falling into the middle-income trap (MIT) despite its economic progress since 1991. The World
The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates by 50 basis points and signaled further reductions by 2026. This move could influence India's Reserve Ba
The Union Cabinet's approval of the Kovind Committee recommendations has sparked a debate on simultaneous polls. With frequent elections disrupting go
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan chairman, highlights conflict as the biggest risk to the global economy, surpassing pandemic recovery issues. He points out that
India's Defence Acquisition Council has approved acquisition proposals worth ₹1.45 lakh crore, with 99% allocated for indigenous procurement. This m
The British Museum in London is hosting an exhibition on the Silk Roads from Sep 23 to Feb 23, 2025. A related 2016 Getty podcast features Peter Frank
The ongoing debate on secularism in India has been reignited by Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi. He traces secularism to the French principle of 'laicite
The ego can manifest as judgment, a desire for control, fear of the unknown, and attachment to identity and possessions. It often leads to insecurity
In recent political developments, NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar reconciles with nephew Ajit Pawar, while Delhi CM Atishi Marlena leaves an empty chair for
India's ports have undergone a remarkable transformation, with nine container ports making it to the top 100 globally in 2023. Visakhapatnam leads, fo
The XIV Dalai Lama emphasizes the importance of maintaining hope and compassion in the face of life's challenges. He highlights the interdependence am
The Quad leaders reaffirmed their commitment to the alliance during an emotional farewell for Joe Biden. They discussed countering China's aggressive
Indian students are increasingly seeking foreign education experiences as traditional destinations like Canada, Britain, and Australia impose restrict
The Government of India plans to map the country's skills gap by creating an index to align the labor market with trends like AI and climate transitio
The article describes the inevitable cessation of the heart's beating and the subsequent physical changes in the body. Blood pools at the lowest point
Mithu Storoni, a Cambridge-trained eye surgeon and neuroscience researcher, suggests optimizing brain function by working with natural rhythms. Her bo
