NEW DELHI: India has signed agreements with 24 countries to export its digital public infrastructure model, moving beyond broad cooperation pledges to begin work on DigiLocker systems in Kenya and Cuba and expand UPI-linked payments across 10 overseas markets. Discussions are also underway with Laos, Seychelles, Venezuela, Armenia, Fiji, Guyana and Colombia for possible adoption … Read more
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck share a new bond of friendship. (Image credits: Instagram) Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, the former lovers who tried to mend their relationship twice, have found a new outlook on their bond. While the ‘Bennifer’ might seem messy to the public, they are rebuilding their foundation and seeking confidants in … Read more
Suneel Darshan recalled casting Priyanka Chopra in Andaaz over Kareena Kapoor. Initially unimpressed, he later felt she resembled young Rekha, noting her nose issue, fixed later via surgery. Andaaz became her real breakthrough after The Hero flopped. Priyanka now works on Varanasi, Amri, and Judgment Day. During the early phase of his career as a … Read more
Emraan Hashmi returns as Shivam Pandit in ‘Awarapan 2’. Makers unveiled a rain-soaked motion poster teasing ‘Tera Mera Rishta,’ penned again by Sayeed Quadri, composed by Mithoon, sung by Subodhh Sharma. Fans are nostalgic ahead of its August 14 release, also starring Disha Patani, Shabana Azmi and Suvinder Vicky. Emraan Hashmi is set to step … Read more
I walked into a 7-Eleven in Shinjuku, Tokyo because the internet told me to.Every travel reel, every food influencer, every friend who had been to Japan before me seemed to agree on one thing: don’t leave without eating at a konbini, Japan’s convenience store. As someone who plans holidays around food, I was curious. But … Read more
The story of survival of Virginia cockatoo Sometimes life throws us into the most difficult times, only to make us stronger and shine through in the future endeavors. While you might think that this rule of universe applies only to humans, the reality is beyond that. Today we will tell you the story of the … Read more
FBI puts Amritpal Singh on most wanted list/Image: FBI An Indian national has been added to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Most Wanted list over his alleged involvement in an international drug trafficking network accused of smuggling cocaine and methamphetamine across North America.According to the FBI, Amritpal Singh is wanted for his alleged … Read more
Yog Guru Ramdev stated that “Azadi” slogans against Brahminism and the RSS should not cause concern HARIDWAR: Yoga guru Ramdev on Wednesday criticised slogans of “Azadi” against Brahminism and the RSS, saying such remarks were inappropriate and asserting that the Constitution guarantees equal rights to every community.He also took a swipe at the Gen Z-led … Read more
Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ had a dull pace at the Indian box office on its first Wednesday. But the film is still pulling audiences across the country. The H. Vinoth directorial, after a blockbuster opening weekend and a good first week, has now settled into its weekday run. The film has sustained a wide theatrical … Read more
From Australia to the UK: Countries that use to plastic banknotes India may soon be joining the list of countries that use polymer (plastic) currency. The government has approved the printing of an initial batch of 2 billion polymer banknotes by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for field trials. Minister of State for Finance … Read more