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Burj Khalifa has become the first attraction in the UAE to accept UPI for online bookings — a quiet but consequential step in the India-UAE digital payments corridor. Indian travellers can now pay…
Over 40 civilians are allegedly dead and more than 80 wounded after Pakistani security forces reportedly opened fire on a…
At least 40 civilians were allegedly killed in just two days as Pakistani forces cracked down on protesters in Pakistan-occupied…
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake has knocked out one of Japan's key semiconductor plants — Sony's Kumamoto Technology Center — with at…
As German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann prepares to leave India, EAM Jaishankar's farewell meeting underscores how central the…
At the UN Security Council, India named the Houthis, flagged Iranian attacks on Indian-crewed ships, and disclosed that three…
The FCC has barred new foreign-built robots — including humanoid and quadruped models — and connected power inverters from the US…
US President Donald Trump confirmed a high-level meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on July 29, 2026, calling…
President Donald Trump met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on July 29, 2026, with the White House calling it a 'great…
