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Delivery man arrested for duping Delhi customer, told him order was cancelled
New Delhi: A man working for an e-commerce platform has been arrested for allegedly duping a customer by falsely telling him that his order has been cancelled and promising him a…
Yediyurappa conducts aerial survey of Karnataka’s flood hit districts
Ballari: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Wednesday conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas in two districts in the state and said additional funds would be released after…
NEET quota bill: DMK chief Stalin writes to TN Governor, says will join hands with AIADMK to protest
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President Stalin on Wednesday wrote to Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit, urging him to give his assent to the Bill providing reservation for government school students in medical…
Prakash Javadekar announces ₹3,737 crore bonus 30 lakh employees
The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved ₹3,737 crore bonus for central government employees. The bonus will benefit 30 lakh non-gazetted employees including those in autonomous central organisation, Union minister Prakash Javadekar…
If antibodies in a person reduce in 5 months, there is a possibility of Covid reinfection: ICMR
Amid the novel coronavirus pandemic and ways to contain it, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday said that if antibodies reduce in any person in five months…
Paytm to issue co-branded credit cards
Digital financial services platform Paytm on Monday said it would be partnering with various card issuers to introduce co-branded credit cards, with an aim to issue two million such cards…
Here’s why scientists are trying to cultivate heeng in the Indian Himalayas
Asafoetida, or heeng, is a common ingredient in most Indian kitchens –– so much so that the country imports Rs 600 crore worth of this pungent flavoured herb every year.…
Credit Card 2.0: Now you have ‘scan now and pay later’ option on UPI
Vivifi India Finance, a Hyderabad based non-bank lender, has recently launched Flexpay, a payment option which allows credit on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). Flexpay will enable the customers to…
Paytm to now launch credit cards and here are 5 key points you need to know about it
Paytm on Monday announced that it will introduce credit cards for the youth and new professionals. The company said that it has partnered with various card issuers to launch co-branded…
More ‘onion’ tears till Diwali as prices skyrocket at Lasalgaon mandi
Onion prices continued to soar at Asia's largest onion market, Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, on Monday. A quintal of onion was priced at Rs 6,802 per quintal -- a sharp increase…