CRED has introduced biometric authentication for UPI payments on its platform, enabling users to authorise transactions using facial recognition or fingerprint verification. The feature is available on both iOS and Android devices for transactions of up to ₹5,000. It covers a range of UPI use cases on the app, including credit card bill payments, utility…
NEW DELHI: A young fast bowler stole the spotlight in the IPL 2026 clash between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals, not just for his performance but for sheer pace. Ashok Sharma, playing for Gujarat Titans, bowled the fastest delivery of the season, a fiery 154.2 kmph yorker to Dhruv Jurel, leaving everyone impressed. Watch Shashank…
North Texas is witnessing a striking cultural shift, particularly in the Frisco area, as Indian American communities grow rapidly. A recent video by TPUSA reporter Savannah Hernandez captures the transformation, showing a 72-foot Karya Siddhi Hanuman temple, Holi celebrations with colours, adults playing cricket in parks, streets with names like “Ali Akbar,” and residents in…
New Delhi: Vaishnavi Adkar’s rise this season has caused a flutter in Indian women’s tennis. The 21-year-old at the W 100 ITF event in Bengaluru in February became the first woman from the country to enter the singles final of a tournament of that level since February 2009. And the player before her to do…
University of Washington professor fired after sending email criticising Iran war In recent weeks, at least three cases across the United States have brought renewed attention to the limits of academic expression, particularly around the Middle East.At the centre of one such case is Aria Fani, an associate professor at the University of Washington. He…
When the first glimpse of Ramayana dropped on Hanuman Jayanti, it instantly grabbed attention, with Ranbir Kapoor’s look as Lord Ram becoming one of the most talked-about reveals. But the actor has now admitted that his first instinct was to turn down the role, recalling, “Out of fear, I said no… I’m not fit enough.”…
Shares of Astral Ltd. declined as much as 3% on Thursday, April 2. The decline comes even as the government announced a full customs duty exemption on select critical petrochemical products, in view of the ongoing conflict in West Asia. The exemption, valid until June 30, 2026, is expected to lower input costs for plastic…
A systematic investment plan (SIP) of ₹10,000 per month in Tata Mutual Fund’s Tata ELSS Fund has grown to over ₹1 crore over a 20-year period, according to the fund house’s latest note. The scheme, which was launched in March 1996, has performance data spanning multiple market cycles. The data shows that a total investment…
A growing concern is emerging in India as deficiencies in Vitamin B12, D, and iron creep into lives across various age groups and lifestyles. Today’s fast-paced living, characterized by unhealthy eating and minimal sunlight, plays a significant role in this trend. These nutrients are crucial—not just for maintaining energy and boosting immunity, but for our…
NEW DELHI: The 2026 Assam Assembly elections are shaping up as a defining political contest, a clash of experience and emerging leadership, legacy and new energy. At the centre of this battle are two high-profile constituencies, Jorhat, where Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi has turned the race into a prestige fight, and Jalukbari, the long-standing stronghold…
