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Gujarat: GSRTC's QR feedback system draws 3.13 lakh passenger responses, average rating reaches 4.7 stars

IANS | June 20, 2026 5:58 PM

Gandhinagar, June 20 (IANS) More than 3.13 lakh passengers on Saturday submitted feedback on Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) services since March, with the state-run transport operator recording an average satisfaction rating of 4.7 out of five after expanding its QR code-based feedback system across Gujarat.

World's oldest operating nuclear units reconnects to India's grid: Report

IANS | June 20, 2026 5:39 PM

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) First two units at India's oldest nuclear power plant, Tarapur Atomic Power Station— world's oldest operating nuclear units — have been reconnected to the grid following extensive modernisation and refurbishment, a new report has said, citing Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).

Pakistan slashes climate spending despite rising vulnerability to extreme weather

IANS | June 20, 2026 4:36 PM

New Delhi , June 20 (IANS) Despite mounting evidence that Pakistan is among the countries most vulnerable to climate change, the federal government has sharply reduced climate-related development spending in its budget for FY2026-27, even as neighboring countries continue to increase investments in climate resilience and adaptation, a report has said.

PhonePe’s wallet inactivity notifications: What users need to know

IANS | June 20, 2026 1:55 PM

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Recent wallet inactivity notifications from PhonePe have led to increased consumer interest in digital wallets and how they function. One of the key observations from these discussions is that many users continue to assume that their PhonePe account, UPI account, and PhonePe Wallet are the same. In reality, these are different payment instruments that operate independently and serve different purposes.

Oil majors reduce low‑carbon spending to invest in hydrocarbons over energy security concerns

IANS | June 20, 2026 1:25 PM

New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Global oil majors are cutting back on low‑carbon investments and refocusing on conventional oil and gas investments due to energy security concerns from geopolitical conflicts, a report said on Saturday.

BFSI thematic funds lead May returns as SIP flows favour large caps: Report

IANS | June 20, 2026 12:33 PM

Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) thematic funds led the investment universe in May, returning 5.5 per cent and attracted Rs. 1,013 crore in inflows due to prevalence of large cap stocks, a report said on Saturday.

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Gujarat: GSRTC's QR feedback system draws 3.13 lakh passenger responses, average rating reaches 4.7 stars

World's oldest operating nuclear units reconnects to India's grid: Report

Pakistan slashes climate spending despite rising vulnerability to extreme weather

PhonePe’s wallet inactivity notifications: What users need to know

Oil majors reduce low‑carbon spending to invest in hydrocarbons over energy security concerns

BFSI thematic funds lead May returns as SIP flows favour large caps: Report

Northeast region now home to global landmarks: FM Sitharaman

India clocks strong double-digit growth in global cellular IoT module market

FII shift marks notable improvement in overseas investor sentiment

Need to build trust, resilience and security across internet ecosystem: IT Secretary

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