Neal Katyal, a prominent Indian-American lawyer and former Acting Solicitor General of the United States, questions Trump's 15% global tariff under Section 122, citing DOJ's past stance that trade deficits differ from balance-of-payments issues. After Supreme Court struck down earlier tar
Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs, P Kumaran, said on Saturday that Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, during his talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressed interest in the Indian UPI payments system.
New Delhi [India], February 21: With electricity bills rising, many Indian households are thinking twice about appliances that run all day--and the fridge is top of the list. In 2026, brands like LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, Haier, and Godrej Appliances are launching energy-saving fridges that co
The US administration has imposed a 10 per cent ad valorem import duty on articles imported into the United States, after the Supreme Court struck down the reciprocal tariffs imposed by them under the IEEPA, terming them as illegal.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is contemplating discontinuing cash transactions at National Highway fee plazas across the country from April 1, 2026, with all toll payments proposed to be processed exclusively through digital modes such as FASTag and Unified Payments Inte
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 19: As summer approaches, most Indian families are looking for a reliable way to escape the rising heat. With heatwaves becoming more frequent, owning a high-performance AC from trusted brands like Voltas, Daikin, or LG has become an essential for staying
A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia issued notice to the Union of India through the Ministry of Finance, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
French President Emmanuel Macron praised India's digital transformation at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. He highlighted advances in digital identity, payments, and health IDs, noting their impact on financial inclusion. Macron described India's progress as globally unmatched and emphas
He said, "Ten years ago, a street vendor cannot open a bank account in Mumbai but today he can accept payments online. No address, no papers, no access and today the same vendor accepts payments on his phone India has built something no other country has built, a digital identity for 1.4
New Delhi [India], February 18: For generations, savings accounts have been one of the most trusted financial tools for Indians. What began as a simple way to store money safely and earn a modest return has evolved dramatically with changes in technology, lifestyle, and digital banking. The
Mastercard demonstrates readiness for a new era of AI-powered payments as the financial technology sector shifts toward automated, conversational commerce. Speaking to ANI at the sidelines of the India AI Summit 2026, Gautam Aggarwal, President, India & South Asia, Mastercard, stated