Chennai, June 1 (IANS) An 18-year-old Sri Lankan refugee was killed, and another teenager was left seriously injured after a confrontation between two groups of youngsters at a private bar in Chennai allegedly escalated into a fatal act of road rage, officials said.
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) India's digital payments ecosystem witnessed continued growth, with Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transaction volumes rising 24 per cent year-on-year to 23.20 billion and transaction value nearing the Rs 30 lakh crore mark in May, according to data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Monday.
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended birthday greetings to Union Minister of Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya and praised his efforts in enhancing sports infrastructure and ensuring the well-being of workers and youth across the country.
Seoul, June 1 (IANS) South Korea's aviation sector output fell at the sharpest pace in 52 months in April, mainly due to a spike in fuel surcharges stemming from the prolonged Middle East conflict, government data showed on Monday.
Kolkata, June 1 (IANS) The 35 members of the extended cabinet in West Bengal will take the oath as ministers at Lok Bhavan in Kolkata at 11 a.m. on Monday.
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports will hold key meetings in the national capital on Monday and Tuesday to discuss several important issues concerning NEET, the National Testing Agency (NTA), CBSE examination reforms, and broader education policy matters.
Washington, June 1 (IANS) Intel Corporation and 3D Glass Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Odisha government to explore establishing an advanced semiconductor glass core packaging substrate manufacturing facility, a move that could strengthen India's ambitions to become a global semiconductor hub.
Riyadh, June 1 (IANS) India's Consul General in Jeddah, Fahad Suri, has extended his heartfelt 'Haj Mubarak' greetings to all Indian Haj pilgrims on the successful completion of the main Haj rituals.
Kathmandu, June 1 (IANS) Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that Prime Minister Balendra Shah's remarks regarding the South Asian country also encroaching on Indian territory were related to "cross-border occupation" and encroachment in the no-man's land along the border with India.
Ahmedabad, May 31 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday joined a mega toy collection programme in Ahmedabad under the “Children Will Play, Children Will Blossom” campaign, highlighting the role of toy donation in spreading empathy, sensitivity and the spirit of sharing among children.
