Mumbai: Skydo, a cross-border payments platform for Indian exporters/businesses, is among the first to receive in-principle approval to operate as a cross-border Payment Service Provider at GIFT City IFSC.The GIFT City presence plugs Skydo into a globally-aligned finance hub built for cross-border flows. It unlocks build-for-global infra/products tailored to firms selling, buying, operating abroad. These…
Udupi: Deputy commissioner Swaroopa TK has directed all departments in the district to remain fully prepared for the upcoming monsoon season, with forecasts indicating the onset of rains from May 26. Chairing a review meeting on monsoon preparedness at the deputy commissioner’s office here on Tuesday, the DC stressed the need for coordinated efforts to…
Thirteen years after a tumultuous exit, the legendary Portuguese tactician returns to a fractured Madrid dressing room.The idea that one day Mourinho might return to the Bernabéu, if not really as a serious possibility. Now the impossible is probable. Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid, a love-hate relationship, are reuniting again after 13 years of hiatus….
James Roscoe, one of Britain’s most senior diplomats in the United States, has stepped down from his position as deputy head of mission at the British Embassy in the US capital.Officials at the Foreign Office confirmed Roscoe had “left his post” but did not provide any further details regarding his departure, BBC reported.Roscoe also served…
Screenshot from a viral video of the location of the PAF trainee aircraft crash A training aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) crashed in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Wednesday during a routine operational training mission, reports said. The aircraft crashed in Mianwali district following a reported technical malfunction in the engine. Both pilots ejected…
PM Modi and Italy PM Girogia Meloni hailed the two nations’ bilateral ties. Kerala cabinet ministers were assigned portfolios two days after taking oath. WHO said that the risk of Ebola spreading in Congo and neighbouring Uganda remains high. Police ask Twisha Sharma’s family to take body, warn of decomposition Economically-poverished Afghanistan with families are…
Taylor Swift, the billionaire singer-songwriter, owns a beautiful residence in Rhode Island, which is renowned for being her holiday home. While she has been making headlines for her appearances and the buzz around her marriage in New York City, a devastating plane crash occurred near Westerly State Airport, close to the 36-year-old’s mansion in Watch…
Salman Agha (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Pakistan batter Salman Agha has been officially reprimanded by the ICC after losing his temper during the second Test against Bangladesh national cricket team in Sylhet. The incident happened when Salman was dismissed in Pakistan’s second innings and hit an advertising board with his bat while walking back to the…
Metro work underway on Blue Line in Bengaluru Bengaluru: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) officials have flagged several technical and design challenges in adopting full solar traction for the upcoming Blue Line.Responding to an Indian Institute of Science (IISc) study that proposed running the corridor entirely on solar power, BMRCL officials, addressing a seminar…
NEW DELHI: Live-in relationships are no longer outside the scope of Indian judiciary. While there is no single legislation that specifically governs live-in couples, courts across the country have repeatedly recognised such relationships and extended several legal protections to partners, especially women and children born from such relationships. Are live-in relationships legal in India? Yes….
