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Pakistan's digital payments boom fails to break economy's dependence on cash
29+ min ago (394+ words) Currency in circulation reached a record Rs 11.94 trillion in FY2025-26 despite rapid growth in mobile banking and digital payments. Pakistan’s digital payment growth has yet to significantly reduce the economy’s reliance on cash. 16 Aug 2026 IST New Delhi: Pakistan's rapid growth in…...
AP Builds a 1-Lakh+ Certified AI Talent Base
53+ min ago (373+ words) Over 1.08 lakh candidates in Andhra Pradesh have completed certification under the FutureSkills PRIME programme, according to the Centre. Andhra Pradesh is building a growing pool of AI and Big Data Analytics talent under the FutureSkills PRIME programme. 16 Aug 2026 5:29 PM IST…...
Shravani Mela Special train coach derails in Jharkhand; no injuries reported
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (385+ words) 16 Aug 2026 1:16 PM IST Ranchi: A major rail accident was narrowly averted in the early hours of Sunday on the Silli-Bokaro railway section in Jharkhand after a coach of the Shravani Mela Special train, travelling towards Madhupur, suddenly derailed, officials said....
Ex-Deputy Speaker of Bengal Assembly found dead at home office; suicide note recovered
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (284+ words) 16 Aug 2026 1:07 PM IST Kolkata: Former Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Assembly and ex-Trinamool Congress MLA Asish Banerjee was found dead in a room at his Rampurhat residence that served as his party's office on Sunday. His body was found…...
‘His entire life is living example of ‘nation first’ spirit': CM Yogi pays tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (266+ words) 16 Aug 2026 7:34 AM IST New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna awardee Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary, recalling his contribution to Indian democracy, politics and national service....
PM Modi highlights critical minerals, Rs 85,000 crore push for offshore resource exploration
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (447+ words) 15 Aug 2026 2:44 PM IST New Delhi, Aug 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday highlighted critical minerals, energy security and domestic resource exploration as key pillars of India’s future growth strategy, while outlining target of 100 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear power capacity by…...
Gold posts 0.86 pc weekly gain as US Fed may hold rates
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (342+ words) 15 Aug 2026 4:35 PM IST New Delhi, Aug 15: Gold prices surged 0.86 per cent on a weekly basis as slew of weaker‑than‑expected US economic data reinforced expectations that the US Federal Reserve will hold interest rates unchanged. On Friday, MCX gold…...
Why Log Houses in Ireland Are the Next Big Property Investment
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (501+ words) Discover why log houses in Ireland are emerging as an attractive property investment, with insights into demand, sustainability, affordability and long-term value. 15 Aug 2026 10:43 PM IST The investment thesis for log houses in Ireland can be understood through the 3-Phase Timber…...
29 AP govt school teachers for international education exposure in Finland
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (293+ words) Teachers shape our future, says Nara Lokesh 15 Aug 2026 2:56 PM IST They left for Finland on Saturday. The programme is being conducted in collaboration with the University of Turku, Finland. As part of the eight-day onsite programme from August 17 to 26, the…...
Silver futures decline on low bets
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (46+ words) BizzBuzz Silver futures decline on low bets Silver prices on Friday fell by Rs 851 to Rs 2,34,596 per kilogram in futures trade as participants reduced their bets. Silver contracts for September delivery Silver futures decline on bets...