India’s digital payments ecosystem reached a new milestone in March 2026, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processing 22.64 billion transactions. This represents a significant increase from February and highlights the growing adoption of real-time digital payments across the country. The surge in transactions reflects steady growth in both consumer…
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Language Requires Communication Between Multiple Brain Regions, UTHealth Houston Researchers Discover
Multiple regions of the brain engage in fast-moving conversations to understand language, UTHealth Houston researchers have discovered, dispelling a prior school of thought that only one region of the brain was responsible for language processing. The research, led by Nitin Tandon, MD, professor of neurosurgery at McGovern Medical School…
Continue ReadingDubai property market sales hit AED176.7B in Q1 2026
fäm Properties analysis shows transactions rose 23.4% YoY in value, 5.5% in volume to 47,996 deals as off-plan growth continued in March Dubai, UAE, 3rd April, 2026: The Dubai real estate market recorded 47,996 sales transactions worth AED176.7 billion in Q1 2026, a 5.5% year-on-year increase in volume and a…
Continue ReadingPlumbexIndia 2026 to Spotlight Water Sustainability and Urban Water Challenges in India
Bengaluru, Apr 03: India is confronting an intensifying water crisis, driven by the dual pressures of rapid urbanization and finite freshwater resources. According to NITI Aayog, nearly 600 million Indians face high to extreme water stress, while 21 major cities are projected to run out of groundwater, underscoring the urgency of systemic reform. With water demand expected to double available…
Continue ReadingGold Pulls Back from the $4,800 Level, but the Bullish Outlook Remains Intact
By Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com Gold has pulled back from the peak around the $4,800 level after failing to sustain its upward momentum. However, the current correction remains largely technical in nature rather than signaling a reversal of the broader trend. Following the sharp decline in March, the…
Continue ReadingTrump’s attempt to cap oil prices leads WTI crude to surpass Brent
By Samer Hasn, Senior Market Analyst at XS.com WTI crude front-month futures closed above $111 / bbl, the highest closing on record since 2014. Meanwhile, ICE Brent closed above $109 /bbl. Yesterday’s significant surge in oil prices occurred amid growing market pessimism driven by Donald Trump’s contradictory statements, which indirectly…
Continue ReadingInfinix NOTE 60 Pro Set To Bring a New Design Benchmark with Active Matrix LED Display and Flagship Aluminium Craftsmanship
Apr 3, New Delhi: Infinix, a new-age smartphone brand, is set to introduce a unique feature in its upcoming NOTE 60 Pro, a smartphone carefully designed with aspirational design at its core, seamlessly blending innovation first through its customizable Active Matrix LED Display. At the heart of the NOTE 60 Pro is a customizable Active Matrix LED Display, precisely embedded within the iconic island camera module, designed to stand out from the…
Continue ReadingSomaiya Halts Mapara’s Winning Streak at All India Chess Masters
In an exciting turn of events at the All India Chess Masters, Somaiya ended Mapara’s impressive five-game winning streak, delivering a performance marked by precision and strategic brilliance. The match captivated chess fans, showcasing the intensity and skill of both players. Somaiya’s victory came from carefully planned moves and timely…
Continue ReadingIndia’s AgriTech Expertise Poised to Unlock $90 Billion Growth in Southeast Asia
ndia’s experience in agricultural technology could help Southeast Asia tap into a $90 billion growth opportunity in the AgriTech sector by 2033. The region, home to a large farming population, stands to benefit significantly from digital innovations that improve productivity, market access, and value chain efficiency. Agriculture remains a backbone…
Continue ReadingTribal Sports Programs Key to India’s Rise as a Global Sports Power: Mandaviya
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday highlighted the importance of continued support for tribal athletes, echoing the views of President Droupadi Murmu. Both leaders emphasized that initiatives like the Khelo India Tribal Games are crucial for nurturing talent from India’s tribal communities and building a strong foundation for the…
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