Paytm new UPI ids: Here’s how to activate new ids on Paytm app after merchant migration

Paytm new UPI ids: Here’s how to activate new ids on Paytm app after merchant migration

Paytm has completed the migration of merchant customer accounts from its payment bank to other unified payments interface (UPI) after it received a go-ahead from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).  On April 17, One97 Communications Limited (OCL), which runs Paytm, started the customer migration to partner with payment service provider (PSP) banks Axis … Read more

Migration of Muslim minority leaders into TDP likely to tilt balance in Kadapa

Migration of Muslim minority leaders into TDP likely to tilt balance in Kadapa

Minority leaders from Kadapa formally being inducted into the TDP in the presence of party president N. Chandrababu Naidu recently. The recent induction of influential leaders belonging to the Muslim minority community into the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is likely to tilt the balance in its favour in Kadapa Assembly constituency. The Muslim vote bank … Read more

Australia’s new Migration Strategy won’t impact ECTA commitments for education visas: Sources

Australia’s new Migration Strategy won’t impact ECTA commitments for education visas: Sources

Image used for representation purpose only. Education visa-related commitments under the India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement will not be affected by the new Migration Strategy of Australia announced on December 11, sources here have said. The affirmation came soon after Canberra announced the new policy for guiding the post-COVID waves of migration to Australia … Read more

The use of technology is nullifying MGNREGA’s objective of stopping distress migration: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

The use of technology is nullifying MGNREGA’s objective of stopping distress migration: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in New Delhi on Sunday.  | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma One of the basic objectives of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) was to minimise distress migration but excessive reliance on technology was reversing the trend, Congress general secretary and former Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said. He … Read more

India, Germany sign agreements on migration and mobility after Jaishankar-Baerbock talks

India, Germany sign agreements on migration and mobility after Jaishankar-Baerbock talks

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in a meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Annalena Baerbock, in New Delhi on December 5, 2022 | Photo Credit: Twitter/@DrSJaishankar via PTI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar signed comprehensive partnership agreements on migration and mobility with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in New Delhi on Monday. The … Read more

Trade talks with India not conditional on illegal migration: U.K.

Trade talks with India not conditional on illegal migration: U.K.

A United Kingdom spokespoerson was asked whether the U.K. government was making a trade deal with India conditional on India taking back “significant” numbers of illegal migrants. Image for representation only | Photo Credit: AP Finalising a trade deal with India is not contingent on New Delhi taking back Indians who are in the U.K. … Read more

A tragedy in the Channel

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Pregnant women and three children were among the 27 people who drowned trying to cross the Channel in an inflatable boat. The tragedy occurred on Wednesday and is the deadliest incident since the migration crisis began. Diane Taylor has been reporting on the crisis from both sides of the Channel for years as people-smugglers have … Read more