RBI Deputy Governor launches new digital payment innovations at GFF 2025

IANS | October 7, 2025 7:21 PM

Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar on Tuesday announced the launch of three key digital payment innovations-- UPI Multi-Signatory, Small Value Transactions using wearable glasses via UPI Lite, and forex on Bharat Connect -- at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2025.

PM Modi dials Putin, congratulates Russian President on his 73rd birthday

IANS | October 7, 2025 6:45 PM

Moscow/New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a telephone conversation with the Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which he also congratulated him on his 73rd birthday and conveyed best wishes for his good health and success in all his endeavours.

India, UK set to bolster ties across the spectrum amid PM Starmer’s visit

IANS | October 7, 2025 5:32 PM

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Keir Starmer's meeting in Mumbai this week, both the countries which have robust economic and trade relationship aim to double down on their bilateral collaboration across the spectrum with the recently-concluded India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

BJP hails PM Modi as he enters 25th year in governance (Lead)

IANS | October 7, 2025 5:10 PM

New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public life, describing his journey from Gujarat Chief Minister to India’s Prime Minister as one marked by dedication, service, and transformative governance.