WhatsApp has begun testing a new payments feature in India that will allow people to send money to other WhatsApp users, excluding merchant accounts. The feature is currently in beta, according to sources familiar with the company’s plans, but hasn’t been publicly announced because it’s not widely available at this time. India is amongst the first countries to get the ...

A second-year LLB student of Allahabad Degree College succumbed to injuries on Sunday morning, two days after he was brutally beaten up by a group of youths following an argument outside a restaurant in Colonelganj police station area. Using CCTV footage, police have identified the main accused and detained two others, including the restaurant owner, for questioning. The matter came ...

United Nations Secretary- General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate de- escalation in Syria after Israel carried out raids inside the war-torn country. Guterres is “following closely the alarming military escalation throughout Syria and the dangerous spillover across its borders,” UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in a statement. Israel targeted what it said were Iranian positions inside Syria after ...

In continuing anti-smuggling operations, Air Intelligence officials of the Customs at the International airport here today seized over one kg of gold valued at Rs 32 lakh in two separate cases. In the first case, five metal pieces, weighing 995 grams and valued at Rs 30.49 lakh were found concealed in a sub woofer brought in as check-in baggage of ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Uttarakhand BJP has collected a whopping Rs 25.11 crore in the end of the Ajeevan Sahyog Nidhi launched in January this year. In the initial stages, it  appeared the party would not be able to meet the target. However, the contribution by party leaders, who are eyeing ticket in the coming urban local bodies elections, seems ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A 21-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her stepmother. this incident has ascertained that step mother can’t be real mother. if we believe over police then she had hatched a plan to chopped her body into tiny pieces then she wanted to flushed it into sewage tank through commode. The incident took place in the Ansari Marg ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has gone on a four-day visit to West Asian countries, has reached Palestine today. Upon his arrival, he has already become the first Indian Prime Minister to travel to Palestine. On the first day of his tour, PM Modi reached Amman, the capital of Jordan. After that he reached Ramallah of Palestine today. Here Palestine ...

Rs.11,169 cr investment approved with central assistance of Rs.2,797 cr Haryana gets 53,290 houses, Tamil Nadu-40,623, Karnataka-32,656, Gujarat-15,584, Maharashtra-12,123, Bihar-11,411, Kerala-9,461, Uttarakhand-6,226, Odisha-5,133 Ministry of Housing & UrbanAffairshas approved the construction of 1,86,777more affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) with an investment of Rs.11,169crwith central assistance of Rs. 2,797 cr. The approval ...

In a major seizure, Dehradun police recovered 300 cartons of illicit liquor on Friday and arrested six bootleggers. Police also recovered a country-made pistol, four live cartridges and a machete from the accused. The illicit liquor was being smuggled via Haryana into the hill state in a truck and a car. Acting on a tip-off, police in Premnagar put up ...

 Ministry of AYUSH undertakes various measures to promote international cooperation for development of AYUSH systems of Medicine including Yoga and Ayurveda such as (i) Signing of Country to Country Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on ‘Cooperation in the field of Traditional Medicine’; (ii) ‘Setting up of AYUSH Academic Chairs in Foreign Universities/Institutes’ (iii) Signing of MoUs for ‘Undertaking Collaborative Research’ to ...