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56% Merchants Still Do Not Accept Digital Payments
As much as 56 per cent of the merchants still do not accept digital payments because of the risks and cost of handling cash along with a fear of income loss after adopting digital payment solutions, a new survey has said.....
Dead Rat In Midday Meal In Delhi School, Nine Students Hospitalised
A dead rat was found in a midday meal served at a government school in south Delhi on Thursday, following which at least nine students who consumed the food were hospitalised. All of them were said to be out of danger.....
Film: "Irada"; Director: Aparnaa Singh; Cast: Arshad Warsi, Naseeruddin Shah, Divya Dutta, Sharad Kelkar, Rumana Molla, Sagarika Ghatge, Diwakar Kumar; Rating: ** 2. ....
Irom Sharmila To Marry After Manipur Polls
Human rights activist Irom Sharmila plans to get married after the upcoming assembly elections in Manipur in March. ....
Sri Lankan Airlines Named 'best In South Asia'
Sri Lankan Airlines, the island country's flag carrier, was named "the Best Airline in South Asia" by China's Top Travel magazine, the airline said on Friday. ....
Over Rs 1 Lakh Crore Worth New Rs 500 Notes Have Been Printed
The Finance Ministry on Friday said that over Rs 1 lakh crore worth of the new Rs 500 notes have already been printed with the presses churning out approximately 22 million pieces of it everyday.....
Antibiotics Could Replace Surgery As Appendicitis Treatment
Antibiotics may be an effective treatment for acute non-complicated appendicitis in children, instead of surgery, a study says.....
Zuckerberg Hails Modi For Connecting With Masses Via Facebook
As India conducts assembly elections in five states, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has applauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's style of working using the social networking platform to establish a meaningful dialogue between the people and the government.....
Foreign Stake In HDFC Bank Crosses 74% Limit Again: RBI
Private sector HDFC Bank has again crossed the foreign investment limit prescribed as a percentage of paid-up capital for Indian companies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Friday....
Third Phase Records 75% Voter Turnout In Odisha Panchayat Polls
Barring a few minor incidents, the third phase of panchayat elections was conducted peacefully across Odisha on Friday.....
