The Reserve Bank of India has granted in-principle approval to Paytm Payments Services to operate as an online payment aggregator, ending a nearly three-year regulatory freeze. The decision follows the complete exit of China’s Ant Financial from Paytm’s ownership and marks a key turning point for the fintech giant.

The Reserve Bank of India has granted in-principle approval to Paytm Payments Services to operate as an online payment aggregator, ending a nearly three-year regulatory freeze.

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India has emerged as one of the world's most attractive markets for data centre investment, with Mumbai ranking as the second-lowest-cost region globally for data centre construction in 2025, according to the latest Turner & Townsend Data Centre Construction Cost Index.
The report states that Mumbai's data centre construction cost is just USD 6.64 per watt, positioning the city 51st out of 52 global markets assessed.
The ranking is based on the cost per watt to build data centres, with 1st rank representing the highest construction costs and 52nd the lowest.
Thus, Mumbai's 51st position indicates it is the second most cost-effective city in the world for data centre construction, offering significantly lower costs compared to most other markets.
This low-cost environment gives India a strategic edge for investment, substantially lower than other major hubs such as Tokyo, Singapore, and Zurich, where costs per watt are at least twice as high.
Mumbai also benefits from a cheaper ...

The ranking is based on the cost per watt to build data centres, with 1st rank representing the highest construction costs and 52nd the lowest

Press Trust of India

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Underlining that global conflicts and uncertainties particularly affect the 'Global South' adversely, President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said India and Angola have extensive opportunities to "deepen economic ties" in sectors like digital technology, defence, agriculture and food processing.
Addressing members of the Angolan Parliament on the third day of her state visit to the African country, Murmu said that as the world passes through a period of conflicts and uncertainties, countries of the Global South are particularly adversely affected.
She reiterated India's steadfast commitment to fostering peace and development in Africa, and urged the Angolan parliamentarians to join hands as partners to realise the full potential of the India-Angola partnership.
The President said trade and economic co-operation are an "important pillar" of the bilateral ties between the two countries.
Collaboration in the energy sector continues to strengthen economic ties, she said.
"There are vast ..

The President said trade and economic co-operation are an "important pillar" of the bilateral ties between the two countries

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