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UPI One World Wallet Services Launched For NRIs, International Travellers by NPCI
UPI One World wallet service has been launched by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for non-resident Indians (NRIs) and international travellers visiting the country. The service was first announced last year during the G20 summit which India hosted. It will allow travellers who do not have an Indian bank account to access the Unifi...
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Godrej Consumer Chief Resigns From VIP Industries Board Citing Differences
Godrej Consumer's executive chairperson Nisaba Godrej has resigned as an independent director from the board of luggage and travel accessories maker VIP Industries, citing differences over leadership accountability and succession planning.
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Meta Rolls Out Travel Mode for Quest 2 and Quest 3, to Work Similarly to the Apple Vision Pro
Meta announced a new feature for the Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest 3 that will allow users to use the mixed-reality headset during flights in passthrough mode. On Monday, the tech giant said it is rolling out Travel Mode as an experimental feature in these two devices. This new mode will adjust the apps opened in the augmented reality (AR) view so th...
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21-Year-Old Intern Commutes To Work By Plane To Save Rent In US
Ms Celentano revealed it on her TikTok account and said that it is cheaper than renting near a house in New Jersey.
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Current Account Deficit To Moderate In Second Half Of 2022-23: RBI Governor
Shaktikanta Das said services exports rose 24.9 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2022-23, driven by software, business and travel services.
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Delhi Man Plans Euthanasia In Switzerland, Friend Moves Court To Stop Him
A woman has approached the Delhi High Court seeking to stop her friend from travelling to Switzerland to undergo euthanasia on account of his debilitating inflammatory disease.
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Indians Spent 4.7 Hours Daily on Their Phones in 2021, App Annie's State of Mobile 2022 Report Finds
Smartphone usage in India has increased for the third year in a row, with Indian smartphone owners using their devices for an average of 4.7 hours a day in 2021. According to a report by App Annie, Indian users accounted for nearly 27 billion downloads in 2021, and finance, dating and food delivery apps saw an increase in usage last year mid the co...
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South Africa, Netherlands Agree To Postpone ODI Series Tour
The three-match Betway ODI series between South Africa and Netherlands was mutually deferred on account of the growing anxiety and concerns relating to the new variant of the COVID-19 virus discovered in South Africa.
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New Variant Puts South Africa At Risk Of Global Shut Out
South Africa's recovery from its deepest economic contraction in almost three decades risks being derailed by the identification of a new coronavirus variant that prompted several European nations to ban travel to and from the country
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Mumbai Indians Book Separate Charter Flights For Players Travelling To Different Countries
Mumbai Indians took to Instagram to give an account of all the arrangements they have made to ensure all the members of their squad reach their homes safely.
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Travel Payout, Festival Advance For Government Employees Till March
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced two special schemes for government staff in a bid to boost consumer demand: a Leave Travel Concession-related cash voucher and a festival advance. The schemes are likely to lead to additional consumer demand of Rs 36,000 crore by March 31, 2021, which will help those in need on account of the ...
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Opinion: 3 Steps Government Should Take To Save Jobs In Tourism
Tourism has been knocked out cold by COVID-19. It will be among the last industries to recover. People will regain full confidence to travel only when a vaccine is developed, and the impact can be imagined.Tourism accounts for nearly 10 per cent of India's GDP and employs 12.75 per cent of our workforce (2019-20 figures). A Business of Travel Trade...
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10/10 If You Can Guess The Celeb Under The Mask
The 49-year-old model shared a few pictures on her social media accounts, in which she can be seen wearing a white hazmat suit
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Hiding Travel History A Crime, Says Kerala Amid Virus Spread: 10 Points
Holi celebrations across India were subdued on Tuesday amid the coronavirus scare as Kerala reported eight new cases, Karnataka and Maharahstra reported three cases each and Rajasthan reported one fresh case. The Union Health Ministry says the number of confirmed cases has risen to 50. The fresh cases declared by the four states are being retested ...
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British MP Debbie Abrahams' Activities "Against National Interest": Government Sources
A day after British MP Debbie Abrahams, a vocal critic of India's policies on Jammu and Kashmir, was deported from Delhi airport, government officials said her e-Business visa was cancelled before she travelled to India on account of "activities which went against India's national interests."
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UPI One World Wallet Services Launched For NRIs, International Travellers by NPCI
UPI One World wallet service has been launched by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for non-resident Indians (NRIs) and international travellers visiting the country. The service was first announced last year during the G20 summit which India hosted. It will allow travellers who do not have an Indian bank account to access the Unifi...
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Godrej Consumer Chief Resigns From VIP Industries Board Citing Differences
Godrej Consumer's executive chairperson Nisaba Godrej has resigned as an independent director from the board of luggage and travel accessories maker VIP Industries, citing differences over leadership accountability and succession planning.
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Meta Rolls Out Travel Mode for Quest 2 and Quest 3, to Work Similarly to the Apple Vision Pro
Meta announced a new feature for the Meta Quest 2 and Meta Quest 3 that will allow users to use the mixed-reality headset during flights in passthrough mode. On Monday, the tech giant said it is rolling out Travel Mode as an experimental feature in these two devices. This new mode will adjust the apps opened in the augmented reality (AR) view so th...
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21-Year-Old Intern Commutes To Work By Plane To Save Rent In US
Ms Celentano revealed it on her TikTok account and said that it is cheaper than renting near a house in New Jersey.
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Current Account Deficit To Moderate In Second Half Of 2022-23: RBI Governor
Shaktikanta Das said services exports rose 24.9 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2022-23, driven by software, business and travel services.
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Delhi Man Plans Euthanasia In Switzerland, Friend Moves Court To Stop Him
A woman has approached the Delhi High Court seeking to stop her friend from travelling to Switzerland to undergo euthanasia on account of his debilitating inflammatory disease.
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Indians Spent 4.7 Hours Daily on Their Phones in 2021, App Annie's State of Mobile 2022 Report Finds
Smartphone usage in India has increased for the third year in a row, with Indian smartphone owners using their devices for an average of 4.7 hours a day in 2021. According to a report by App Annie, Indian users accounted for nearly 27 billion downloads in 2021, and finance, dating and food delivery apps saw an increase in usage last year mid the co...
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South Africa, Netherlands Agree To Postpone ODI Series Tour
The three-match Betway ODI series between South Africa and Netherlands was mutually deferred on account of the growing anxiety and concerns relating to the new variant of the COVID-19 virus discovered in South Africa.
-
New Variant Puts South Africa At Risk Of Global Shut Out
South Africa's recovery from its deepest economic contraction in almost three decades risks being derailed by the identification of a new coronavirus variant that prompted several European nations to ban travel to and from the country
-
Mumbai Indians Book Separate Charter Flights For Players Travelling To Different Countries
Mumbai Indians took to Instagram to give an account of all the arrangements they have made to ensure all the members of their squad reach their homes safely.
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Travel Payout, Festival Advance For Government Employees Till March
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced two special schemes for government staff in a bid to boost consumer demand: a Leave Travel Concession-related cash voucher and a festival advance. The schemes are likely to lead to additional consumer demand of Rs 36,000 crore by March 31, 2021, which will help those in need on account of the ...
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Opinion: 3 Steps Government Should Take To Save Jobs In Tourism
Tourism has been knocked out cold by COVID-19. It will be among the last industries to recover. People will regain full confidence to travel only when a vaccine is developed, and the impact can be imagined.Tourism accounts for nearly 10 per cent of India's GDP and employs 12.75 per cent of our workforce (2019-20 figures). A Business of Travel Trade...
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10/10 If You Can Guess The Celeb Under The Mask
The 49-year-old model shared a few pictures on her social media accounts, in which she can be seen wearing a white hazmat suit
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Hiding Travel History A Crime, Says Kerala Amid Virus Spread: 10 Points
Holi celebrations across India were subdued on Tuesday amid the coronavirus scare as Kerala reported eight new cases, Karnataka and Maharahstra reported three cases each and Rajasthan reported one fresh case. The Union Health Ministry says the number of confirmed cases has risen to 50. The fresh cases declared by the four states are being retested ...
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British MP Debbie Abrahams' Activities "Against National Interest": Government Sources
A day after British MP Debbie Abrahams, a vocal critic of India's policies on Jammu and Kashmir, was deported from Delhi airport, government officials said her e-Business visa was cancelled before she travelled to India on account of "activities which went against India's national interests."
