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September 21, 2024 9:47 AM

Jammu and Kashmir: Campaigning intensified for 2nd phase of assembly elections

Campaigning has intensified for the second phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. In this phase, 26 constituencies spread over six districts will go to polls on the 25th of September. Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached Jammu last evening. He will address five elec...

September 21, 2024 9:38 AM

Afghanistan secures commanding 177-run victory over South Africa in 2nd ODI of 3-match series

In Cricket, Afghanistan secured a commanding 177-run victory over South Africa in the second ODI of the three-match series in Sharjah yesterday. With this win, Afghanistan has achieved a historic feat by taking an unassailable 2-0 lead, marking their first series win against South Africa. The victor...

September 21, 2024 9:29 AM

Digital payment transaction volume grew to nearly 19,000 in FY 2023-24 

The Ministry of Finance has said that the digital payment transaction volume grew to nearly 19 thousand crore in the Financial Year 2023-24 compared to over 2,000 crore in the Financial Year 2017-18. The volume of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions also increased by more than 13 thous...

September 21, 2024 7:24 AM

61.38% voter turnout recorded in 1st phase of J&K assembly election 

The Election Commission has said that 61.38 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the first phase of the assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir held on Sept 18. The commission said that total voter turnout comprises 63.75 per cent male, 58.96 per cent female, and 40 per cent third-gender voters. Th...