Colombo: India’s fintech company PhonePe Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has been launched in Sri Lanka. Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe and India’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha attended the launch event in Sri Lanka.In a post on X, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka stated, "Unlocking new frontiers in fintech connectivity! @PhonePe UPI payments goes

New Delhi: India and Russia held bilateral consultations on Afghanistan on Wednesday in New Delhi and discussed the current situation of the Afghan people.According to the Ministry of External Affairs, Russian Special Presidential Envoy for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov and Joint Secretary (Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran Division) in the Ministry of External Affairs JP Singh discussed the current

Islamabad: Pakistani lawmaker Syed Mustafa Kamal drew a comparison between India’s achievements and the precarious situation in Karachi, by mentioning India’s moon landing mission.The Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) leader said that while India is landing on the moon, Karachi is making news of children being killed by falling in open gutters."Today, the condition in Karachi is that,

New Delhi: Defence expert PK Sehgal said that people from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) are being treated as "aliens."He said that a huge amount of electricity is generated in PoK. However, the beneficiaries are either China or Pakistan’s Punjab province.Speaking to ANI, PK Sehgal said that people have held protests in PoK despite Pakistani police, rangers and paramilitary forces

The Centre for Indian Trade Unions (CITU) has made a demand that Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) should construct all five Fleet Support Vessels (FSVs) at its own facility. This comes after the central government awarded HSL a project worth ₹20,000 crore to build these vessels. CITU’s state secretary, Narasinga Rao, has alleged that HSL handed over the construction of two FSVs to Larsen &

Tel Aviv: Israeli soldiers operating in northern Gaza eliminated dozens of terrorists in encounters and airstrikes as Hamas tries to regroup in the Zeitoun area, the Israel Defense Forces said on Wednesday.The IDF said ground forces destroyed Hamas infrastructure, including a weapons workshop located near a school. Large numbers of weapons, including AK-47s, grenades, explosives and magazines,