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T.N. government looks at developing GCCs in fintech space in Coimbatore, Chennai

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T.N. government looks at developing GCCs in fintech space in Coimbatore, Chennai

The Tamil Nadu government has announced setting up of a fintech hub in Coimbatore at ₹400 crore and Chennai and Coimbatore have the potential to emerge as major centres for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in the fintech space, said S. Vijayakumar, Additional Chief Secretary, Industries, Investment, Promotion and Commerce Department, Tamil Nadu government. Addressing through…

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HOCKEY | Former players back Tirkey, call for reform in HI

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HOCKEY | Former players back Tirkey, call for reform in HI

Dilip Tirkey, Hockey India president. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO: R. RAGU Amid the escalating rifts within Hockey India (HI), a group of former players has thrown its weight behind HI president Dilip Tirkey and called for urgent reform in the running of the federation. Some members of the group, of which illustrious names like…

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T.N. government looks at developing GCCs in fintech space in Coimbatore, Chennai

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T.N. government looks at developing GCCs in fintech space in Coimbatore, Chennai

The Tamil Nadu government has announced setting up of a fintech hub in Coimbatore at ₹400 crore and Chennai and Coimbatore have the potential to emerge as major centres for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in the fintech space, said S. Vijayakumar, Additional Chief Secretary, Industries, Investment, Promotion and Commerce Department, Tamil Nadu government. Addressing through…

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Belagavi: ECI officials reject BJP MLA’s request for scrutiny and deletion of 2,598 votes

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Belagavi: ECI officials reject BJP MLA’s request for scrutiny and deletion of 2,598 votes

A file photo of MLA Abhay Patil. | Photo Credit: BADIGER PK The Election Commission of India officers in charge of Special Intensive Revision have rejected the demand for scrutiny and deletion of around 2,598 votes sought by BJP leader and MLA Abhay Patil in Belagavi North constituency. M. Karthik, Belagavi city corporation commissioner and…

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No commitment given to bank unions on five-day work week by Finance Ministry: report

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No commitment given to bank unions on five-day work week by Finance Ministry: report

Bank employee unions under the United Forum of Bank Unions have announced a three-day strike from September 28 to press for their demands, including a five-day work week. File | Photo Credit: Bashkaran N. Rejecting claims of bank employee unions regarding a commitment to implement a five-day work week, government sources said there was no…

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Tirkey lodges police complaint against HI officials and staff

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Tirkey lodges police complaint against HI officials and staff

Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey. | Photo Credit: File photo: ANI The absolute dominance by Indian teams on the field at the Asian Games here has been marred by the off-field ugliness in the sport’s administration back home. The latest low point in the power struggle within the different factions of Hockey India (HI) is an…

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Delhi High Court directs Meta to immediately remove objectionable morphed photo of woman with PM Modi

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Delhi High Court directs Meta to immediately remove objectionable morphed photo of woman with PM Modi

The Court, which listed the matter for further hearing on October 14, directed the police to give complete police protection to the woman who submitted that she was receiving threats to her life. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Delhi High Court on Friday (September 25, 2026) directed Meta Platforms to immediately remove…

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UPI MDR decision completely professional, no external pressure: FM Sitharaman

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UPI MDR decision completely professional, no external pressure: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Opposition was “searching for issues” and making allegations without fully understanding the matter. | Photo Credit: PTI Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has rejected as “absolutely baseless” allegations by the Opposition that the decision to levy a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on specified UPI transactions above ₹2,000 was taken…

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MOTORSPORTS | F2000 and F1600 classes headline the weekend’s MRF Challenge

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MOTORSPORTS | F2000 and F1600 classes headline the weekend’s MRF Challenge

MRF F2000 will be the showpiece category. A compact card of eight races has been framed for the second round of the MRF Indian National Racing Challenge to be held at the Madras International Circuit over the weekend. The programme will be headlined by the two MRF Formula classes, F2000 and F1600, besides the ever-popular…

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