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PayU India’s loss widens in FY25 amid rising competition, credit costs

Jun 24, 2025

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) PayU India, the fintech arm of Dutch investor Prosus, on Tuesday announced that the company’s actual consolidated earnings before taxes (aEBIT) loss rose to $44 million in FY25 from $32 million in the previous financial year (FY24).Its credit business also reported deeper losses, with aEBIT loss increasing from $20 million…

Centre, Gujarat govt join hands to bring high-speed internet to all villages under BharatNet…

Jun 24, 2025

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) In a major boost to rural connectivity, the Centre in partnership with the Gujarat government, on Tuesday, took a big step towards providing high-speed internet access to villages across the state. With a goal of…

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India’s higher education institutions expected to clock 11 pc revenue growth: Report

Jun 24, 2025

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The revenue of higher education institutions is expected to expand by 9-11 per cent in FY2026, similar to the growth estimated for FY2025, on the back of expanding seat capacities, improving enrolments and addition…

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Over 500 bird species face extinction risk in the next 100 years: Study

Jun 24, 2025

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) More than 500 bird species are likely to be wiped out from the face of the Earth in the next 100 years, due to climate change and habitat loss, according to a study on Tuesday.Researchers from the University of…

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EPFO hikes auto-settlement limit for advance claims to Rs 5 lakh in ‘people-centric…

Jun 24, 2025

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) In a big relief for millions of people, the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has raised the auto-settlement limit for advance claims (ASAC) from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh, Labour Minister Mansukh…

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DGCA finds several flaws within domestic airline operations, gives 7 days to fix issues

Jun 24, 2025

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday said it has found several flaws within domestic airline operations at some airports, where "reported defects" reappeared several times on aircraft…

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Haemophilia A: Low dose emicizumab effective, will reduce cost by over 50 pc, says ICMR study

Jun 24, 2025

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Low dose of emicizumab could be as effective as standard dose against Haemophilia A, according to a study led by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).Emicizumab is a bispecific monoclonal antibody used to…

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Newborn screening programme for sickle cell reduced death rate to below 5 pc: ICMR-CRMCH

Jun 24, 2025

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Newborn screening programme for sickle cell disease (SCD), undertaken between 2019-2024, reduced mortality risk to below 5 per cent from the earlier 20 to 30 per cent, said Dr. Manisha Madkaikar, Director of ICMR-…

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Like UPI, Unified Lending Interface poised to transform credit delivery: Govt

Jun 23, 2025

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The Unified Lending Interface (ULI) is envisioned as a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in the lending space, designed to integrate technology, data, and policy into one seamless platform, senior government…

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FM Sitharaman directs CBDT to cut pendency in grievance redressal mechanisms

Jun 23, 2025

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday directed the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to significantly reduce pendency in grievance redressal mechanisms such as CPGRAMS and e-Nivaran pertaining to the…

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