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NPCI’s Unified Soundbox: Revolutionizing Merchant UPI Payments in India Two Indian men in a dimly lit, crowded workshop, engrossed in examining circuit boards and tablets, discussing technical details.

Two Indian men in a dimly lit, crowded workshop, engrossed in examining circuit boards and tablets, discussing technical details.

NPCI’s Unified Soundbox: Revolutionizing Merchant UPI Payments in India

sivam May 18, 2026

NPCI is developing a unified soundbox infrastructure to enable merchants to accept UPI payments from any app...

NTPC Chief: Diversify Nuclear Tech Sources for India An Indian executive, likely Gurdeep Singh, gestures while speaking to colleagues in an industrial control room.

An Indian executive, likely Gurdeep Singh, gestures while speaking to colleagues in an industrial control room.

NTPC Chief: Diversify Nuclear Tech Sources for India

sivam May 17, 2026

NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh urges India to avoid single-source nuclear tech reliance, emphasizing domestic control and large-scale...

CBSE Helplines & Email for Post-Result Queries Launched A candid shot of a woman with a serious expression talking on a landline phone at a cluttered desk in an office.

A candid shot of a woman with a serious expression talking on a landline phone at a cluttered desk in an office.

CBSE Helplines & Email for Post-Result Queries Launched

sivam May 17, 2026

CBSE launches helplines & email support for Class XII result queries. Learn about the new policy for...

India-Netherlands Strategic Partnership: Semiconductors & Defense Two men in suits review documents amidst a cluttered workbench with circuit boards, inside a large industrial facility with a ship in the background.

Two men in suits review documents amidst a cluttered workbench with circuit boards, inside a large industrial facility with a ship in the background.

India-Netherlands Strategic Partnership: Semiconductors & Defense

sivam May 17, 2026

India and the Netherlands elevate ties to a strategic partnership, focusing on a 5-year roadmap for semiconductors,...

India Eyes Iran Oil Corridors Amidst Hormuz Strait Delays Four Indian men, in an office, are gathered around a large map spread on a desk, pointing and gesturing.

Four Indian men, in an office, are gathered around a large map spread on a desk, pointing and gesturing.

India Eyes Iran Oil Corridors Amidst Hormuz Strait Delays

sivam May 17, 2026

India may explore Iran-backed oil corridors as Moody's projects a distant recovery for Strait of Hormuz shipping,...

Howrah Station Encroachments Demolished in West Bengal Drive Police and onlookers watch a large excavator demolish buildings, creating dust and debris, in a street near Howrah Station.

Police and onlookers watch a large excavator demolish buildings, creating dust and debris, in a street near Howrah Station.

Howrah Station Encroachments Demolished in West Bengal Drive

sivam May 17, 2026

West Bengal authorities conducted a demolition drive near Howrah Railway Station to clear alleged illegal encroachments, amid...

India Electricity Tariffs May Rise: Fuel Costs & Solar Impact Two Indian men, dressed in button-up shirts, stand in a rustic, cable-filled office, looking at a wall-mounted diagram. One points while the other holds a tablet.

Two Indian men, dressed in button-up shirts, stand in a rustic, cable-filled office, looking at a wall-mounted diagram. One points while the other holds a tablet.

India Electricity Tariffs May Rise: Fuel Costs & Solar Impact

sivam May 17, 2026

India's electricity distributors propose higher fixed charges to offset revenue losses from declining power purchases and solar...

India-Netherlands Boost AI, Chip, Clean Energy Ties with PM Modi PM Modi on stage, gesturing to an enthusiastic crowd, some holding Indian flags, in a large industrial hall.

PM Modi on stage, gesturing to an enthusiastic crowd, some holding Indian flags, in a large industrial hall.

India-Netherlands Boost AI, Chip, Clean Energy Ties with PM Modi

sivam May 16, 2026

PM Modi's visit to The Hague strengthens India-Netherlands collaboration in AI, semiconductor manufacturing, and clean energy, fostering...

Gig Workers Strike for Higher Pay Amid Fuel Price Hike A group of male gig workers meeting in a disheveled garage, some holding signs and raising hands, discussing pay and fuel prices.

A group of male gig workers meeting in a disheveled garage, some holding signs and raising hands, discussing pay and fuel prices.

Gig Workers Strike for Higher Pay Amid Fuel Price Hike

sivam May 16, 2026

Gig workers union calls for a 5-hour shutdown, demanding increased pay rates from app-based platforms due to...

Indian Banks Tap Liquidity Buffers for Strong Loan Demand Candid shot of Indian bank employees in a busy, traditional office, reviewing stacks of documents, reflecting current financial trends.