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Brendan Taylor of Zimbabwe Announces Retirement From International Cricket

Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor on Sunday announced his retirement from international cricket and stated that his final match in the national colours will the ODI against Ireland on Monday. He made the announcement while playing third final ODI match on September 13, 2021, against Ireland. The 34-year batsman made his ODI debut for Zimbabwe in […]

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Joe Root of England and Ireland’s Eimear Richardson named ICC Players of the Month for August 2021

England captain Joe Root was voted the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for August 2021 for his consistent performances in the first three Tests against India which were part of the ICC World Test Championship series. Among women, Ireland’s Eimear Richardson has bagged the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for August 2021.

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Pawan Goenka appointed as chairperson of In-SPACe

Former managing director of Mahindra & Mahindra Pawan Kumar Goenka has been appointed as the chairperson of Indian National Space Promotion Authorization Centre (In-SPACe) the regulator for India’s space industry. The IN-SPACe is an independent nodal agency under the Department of Space (DOS), ISRO, set up in 2020, for allowing space activities, like developing launch

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UK’s Susanna Clarke wins Women’s Prize for Fiction 2021

British author Susanna Clarke has won the 2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction for her second novel Piranesi. The fantasy work is the long-awaited follow-up to her acclaimed 2004 debut Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious literary prizes. It is awarded annually, since 1996,

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Subramanian Swamy comes out with book titled Human Rights and Terrorism in India

Subramanian Swamy comes out with a book titled Human Rights and Terrorism in India

BJP MP Subramanian Swamy has launched his new book titled ”Human Rights and Terrorism in India”. He has come out with a book “Human Rights and Terrorism in India” which traces how the combating of terrorism can be harmonized with human and fundamental rights within reasonable restrictions that are permitted by the Constitution and upheld by the Supreme

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Paytm Payments Bank launches India’s first FASTag-based metro parking facility in Delhi

Paytm Payments Bank on Monday said it has launched the country’s first FASTag-based Metro parking facility, in partnership with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). Paytm Payments Bank will be the acquiring bank to facilitate the processing of all FASTag-based transactions for cars having a valid FASTag sticker.The parking facility is also the first to accept payment via the UPI

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DBS Bank partners with SWIFT to launch real-time cross-border payment tracking

DBS has launched real-time online tracking for cross-border collections for businesses in India in partnership with SWIFT Global Payments Innovation (gpi), the bank said on Monday. DBS said it is the first bank in India and Asia-Pacific to offer this service to clients, which is expected to benefit close to 4,000 corporate and small business

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India and Singapore to link their Fast Payment Systems – Unified Payments Interface and PayNow

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Tuesday announced a project to link their respective fast payment systems — Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and PayNow — to facilitate instant, low-cost, cross-border fund transfer. The linkage will enable users of each of the two fast payment systems to make

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RBI announces Opening of Third Cohort under the Regulatory Sandbox- Theme ‘MSME Lending’

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the theme for the Third Cohort under the Regulatory Sandbox (RS) as ‘MSME Lending’. The application for the Third Cohort will be kept open from October 01, 2021 to November 14, 2021. With that, the central bank has announced the opening of the application window for the

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PM Narendra Modi to attend first in-person Quad Summit at White House on September 24

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the first in-person summit of the Quad leaders in Washington on September 24 that is expected to broadly focus on contemporary global challenges including ways to ensure a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific.Quad nation comprise of India, Japan, the US and Australia. PM Modi will also address the

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