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UPI reaches new milestone in July with highest-ever transaction value of Rs 29.88 lakh crore Updated: 2026-08-01 15:41:27 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continued its upward trajectory in July, clocking its highest-ever monthly transaction value. According to data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the platform touched a new…
Tough road for Trump: Why sanctions Bill for tariffs on Russian oil buyers may fail House test Updated: 2026-07-31 15:55:58 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Sanctions and trade experts say it would establish a new precedent by allowing future presidents to use secondary tariffs to target entire countries. (AP photo) US President Donald Trump may not find…
E20 petrol debate: Govt debunks 7 claims on ethanol blended fuel – impact on mileage, engines & more Updated: 2026-07-30 15:38:05 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Manufacturers continue to provide warranty coverage for vehicles using specification-compliant E20 fuel. Seeking to dispel concerns about the impact of E20 petrol on vehicles, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas…
US stock market today: Wall Street in red ahead of US Federal Reserve policy review; oil prices climb Updated: 2026-07-29 14:24:41 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Technology stocks, particularly companies viewed as richly valued, remain under pressure. US stock market today: US equities traded in negative on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s…
US stock market today: S&P 500, Dow Jones trade flat; Nasdaq drops over 1% as chips stocks drop Updated: 2026-07-28 14:06:44 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Lofty expectations have placed particular pressure on semiconductor companies and other firms that have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence boom. US stock market today: Most Wall Street…
US stock market today: Wall Street rallies as US-Iran tensions ease; Nasdaq rises 1% Updated: 2026-07-27 14:10:40 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Global equity markets mostly traded higher as easing tensions between the US and Iran triggered a sharp decline in oil prices. US stock market today: US stocks opened higher on Monday while oil prices tumbled…
Hydrogen-Powered Train India: India’s first hydrogen-powered train completes over 1,200 km trials, saves 3,200 litres of diesel; onboard fuel cells generate electricity, emit only water vapour Updated: 2026-07-26 13:41:57 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com File photo: Jind-Sonipat Hydrogen Train India’s first hydrogen-powered train has travelled more than 1,200 kilometres since it was flagged off on July 17,…
Energy security in focus: What India’s crude oil, LPG and LNG strategic reserves strategy should look like Updated: 2026-07-25 13:01:15 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com Experts point out that India’s strategic petroleum reserve policy should evolve into a broader energy security strategy that covers crude oil, LPG, and LNG. India’s energy security has been in sharp focus…
Ballari-Guntakal Rail Project: Cabinet approves Rs 1,264-crore Ballari-Guntakal rail project to boost freight, passenger connectivity Updated: 2026-07-24 13:38:47 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com File photo: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw speaks during a cabinet briefing, in New Delhi The Union cabinet on Friday approved a Rs 1,264-crore railway project to add a third and fourth rail line on…
Longer routes, higher costs, 26,000 cancellations: US-Iran conflict hits Indian airlines Updated: 2026-07-23 11:57:45 | Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com The prolonged US-Iran conflict has taken a heavy toll on Indian airlines, with around 26,000 international flights cancelled till July 20 as carriers continue to grapple with airspace restrictions across the Middle East.Apart from the large-scale cancellations, airlines…