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Govt working to expand UPI to more overseas markets: DFS secretary

Speaking at the Global Inclusive Finance India Summit here, Nagaraju said India is about 50 per cent in terms of digital transactions thanks to UPI

ICICI Prudential Life Q3FY26 result: Net profit jumps 19% to ₹387 cr

ICICI Prudential Life's net premium income for the quarter dropped 3.7 per cent year-on-year at ₹11,809.26 crore from ₹12,261.37 crore in Q3FY25

UK work visas sold for Rs 23 lakh: How Indian-origin woman duped migrants

Undercover investigation alleges fraudulent Skilled Worker and Global Talent visas backed by forged documents and fake payroll trails

Alyssa Healy to retire from cricket after white-ball series against India

Healy, who has had a distinguished career, confirmed that she will not feature in the T20I matches, as the team focuses on preparations for the T20 World Cup.

US withdraws policy restricting lending bias against immigrants: Explained

US lenders can now factor immigration status in credit decisions, but core protections remain

Liquidnitro Games raises $19.1 mn in Series A led by Northpoint Capital

The Hyderabad-based game production firm said the funding will help scale its AI-enabled production platform, expand partnerships through co-investments and grow its footprint across India

TVS SCS wins Daimler contract for end-to-end in plant warehouse management

TVS Supply Chain Solutions will manage end-to-end warehouse operations at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles' Chennai facility, deploying about 700 staff and using IoT, automation and analytics

Google shuts down personal data leak alerts linked to dark web from Jan 15

Google will discontinue its 'Dark web report' feature from January 15, ending alerts for personal data leaks and shifting focus to other security tools that it said provide more actionable guidance

Maharashtra Scooters shares rise 7% on Q3FY26 results; check details inside

Maharashtra Scooters' profit after tax (PAT) in Q3FY26 rose 24.84 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹4.12 crore from ₹3.30 crore reported in Q3FY25

EWS income criteria for hospital treatment enhanced to ₹5 lakh: Delhi HC

The court passed the order on Jan 8 following a submission by the Delhi govt that the competent authority has approved the enhancement of EWS criteria from annual income of ₹2.20 lakh to ₹5 lakh

I&B Ministry's attempt to block Jana Nayagan attack on Tamil culture: Rahul

His remarks come a day after the producer of the Tamil film Jana Nayagan approached the Supreme Court, challenging an interim order of the Madras High Court

₹3.5 cr on cow dung cancer research: Science or waste of taxpayer money?

A state-funded cancer research project centred on cow-based remedies has triggered debate. Surgical oncologist explains what science says, what evidence is missing, and why accountability matters

Iran crisis hurting India's basmati exports, affecting mandi prices: Group

Civil unrest in 'pillar market' has disrupted payment cycles, delayed shipments and dented buyer confidence

Govt dismisses claims of suspending trade with Afghanistan amid Iran unrest

It said that a fabricated letter is being circulated by Pakistani propaganda accounts on the matter

India-Canada ties 'catching up', says Indian envoy ahead of Carney's visit

After strained ties, Canada PM Mark Carney will visit India soon as both countries aim to reset relations and expand trade amid global tariff tensions

Deloitte suggests import duty rationalisation in Budget to boost exports

The consulting firm said that to give a sustained boost to India's exports, the Union Budget should build on the government's ongoing efforts to strengthen domestic manufacturing

Palm oil imports drop to 8-month low as refiners shift to rival oils: SEA

Lower palm oil imports by India, the world's largest buyer of vegetable oils, could lift inventories in top producers Indonesia and Malaysia

Godfrey Phillips bounces back 8% from recent low, ITC sulks; Chart check

Analysts attribute the pullback in Godfrey Phillips to value-buying, as the stock had shed nearly 50% in the last five months. ITC, meanwhile, has witnessed a gradual 29% dip from September 2024 high.

Nothing launches CMF Headphone Pro with 100-hour battery life: Check specs

Nothing has launched the CMF Headphone Pro in India at an introductory price of Rs 6,999, offering 40mm drivers, up to 40dB hybrid ANC, LDAC support, and up to 100 hours of battery life

Why did Omaxe shares skyrocket 17% in trade today? Find out here

At 1:10 PM, Omaxe shares were trading 16.15 per cent higher at ₹84.30 per share. By comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.6 per cent lower at 83,371.45 levels.