Khelo India

vayam marked World Accessibility Day, 2025 on March 27 for third consecutive year. (Image Source: Instagram)

Svayam celebrates ‘World Accessibility Day’ at KIPG 2025

Svayam, a leading accessibility organization, launched a sports accessibility handbook at the Khelo India Para Games (KIPG) closing ceremony, marking…

March 30, 2025 20:28 IST

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur (Image/ PIB in Karnataka)

Bengaluru to become ‘Sports Hub of India’, says Minister Anurag Thakur as sports infra boosts under Khelo India scheme

The flagship central government’s sports scheme Khelo India has been infusing sports culture and achieving sporting excellence in the country…

December 25, 2023 14:23 IST

Kalinga Stadium in Odisha

Khelo India: Govt adds 341 facilities, over 1,000 sports centres to bolster youth potential

To strengthen the grassroots sports infrastructure across the country, the Sports Ministry has sanctioned 341 sports infrastructure projects under the…

Updated: February 23, 2024 12:03 IST

Latest News

Small merchants and person-to-person transactions will continue to attract zero MDR.

MDR rollout likely to be deferred to January 1

The rollout of the new MDR framework for UPI transactions may be delayed to January 1, 2027, giving merchants more…

By Kshipra Petkar

Money

October 7, 2026 23:09 IST

Milind Shah

Talent takes centre stage

India’s AI journey is evolving from adoption to deployment, focusing on building skills that convert technology into business value, with…

Opinion

October 7, 2026 22:59 IST

One example is Star Connect, Maersk’s AI-powered fleet energy-efficiency platform.

When tech moves the cargo

Maersk leverages technology and AI to transform its global logistics operations, with its India tech centers evolving into strategic innovation…

By Sudhir Chowdhary

Life

October 7, 2026 22:52 IST

Elon Musk Pitches Starlink to Bridge India’s Rural Connectivity Gap Amid Regulator Hurdles

‘Monopolistic chokehold’: Musk accuses ‘oligarchs’ of blocking Starlink in India

Musk says oligarchs are blocking Starlink in India as security clearances stall its launch; read what’s holding up the service.

Industry

October 7, 2026 22:39 IST

Without committing itself to the extent or length of the cycle, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is making room for future action.

The RBI’s 25-bps repo rate hike and shift to calibrated tightening signal caution amid inflation risks and global uncertainties. Further…

By The Financial Express

Opinion

October 7, 2026 22:38 IST

Defence

Rs 8,600 cr defence orders in Q2: Radar, electronics and simulators drive supply chain

BEML is supplying a major structural component to HAL, illustrating how platform programmes can create business for companies that do…

Defence

October 7, 2026 22:37 IST

The capital cost of a 700-Mw reactor can be around Rs 15 crore per Mw against about Rs 9 crore per Mw for coal.

Nuclear power has a tariff hurdle

The draft rules for the SHANTI Act 2025 clarify licensing, liability, and private sector roles in nuclear energy, emphasizing tariffs,…

Opinion

October 7, 2026 22:33 IST

According to the RBI, growth should remain strong enough and credit demand good enough after this hike

Time to build ‘guardrails’

The Monetary Policy Committee raises rates by 25 bps and signals calibrated tightening amid inflation, market fragility, and external pressures,…

Opinion

October 7, 2026 22:28 IST

India’s scale in 5G is one of the leading factors creating Ericsson’s view of the country’s competitive position.

Ericsson to export India-made antennas to Europe

Ericsson will export antennas made in India to Europe and other markets, supporting 4G and 5G tech with local manufacturing…

By Ojasvi Gupta

Business

October 7, 2026 22:21 IST

DHS said this is to reduce fraud, strengthening the immigration system and protecting American workers (AI generated)

DHS proposes up to $100,000 OPT fee: What changes for foreign students in the US?

DHS proposes OPT fees of up to $100,000 for foreign students’ US work authorization, with schools paying before recommendations. See…

Immigration

October 7, 2026 21:47 IST

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The UPI merchant discount rate (MDR) framework may be delayed from October 15 to January 1, 2027, to give merchants and payment providers more preparation time, though no final decision has been made. The proposed 0.4% fee applies to person-to-merchant transactions above ₹2,000, with a ₹300 cap; small merchants and person-to-person payments remain exempt.

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