New Delhi: One97 Communications Limited (OCL), which owns leading payments and financial services company Paytm, Monday, said that it is now focusing on UPI Lite wallet to move the users who prefer wallet for low-value everyday payments. Paytm UPI Lite will act as an on-device wallet, allowing users to store funds and make payments on the go....

New Delhi: The CBSE Monday declared the results for the Class-X exam with 93.60 per cent students clearing the test. Girls outshine boys by 2.04 percentage points, officials said and added that 94.75 per cent girls cleared the exam. More than 47,000 students have scored above 95 per cent marks and more than 2.12 lakh above 90...

Mumbai: Actress Bipasha Basu Monday shared the newborn picture of her baby girl Devi, portraying the divine bond between a mother and child. Taking to Instagram stories, Bipasha shared the first picture of her baby daughter. The snap shows the Raaz actress lying down on a hospital bed while the doctor holds the child, wrapped in a white...

Mumbai: Varun Dhawan, who is busy with his upcoming film Baby John, has found himself a workout partner. The actor took to his Instagram Monday and shared a picture from his gym session. In the picture, he poses alongside The Rock action figure, affectionately referring to it as a “doll”. Varun, who can be seen shirtless, standing...

Bhubaneswar: The Election Commission (EC) has suspended two polling officials in Odisha for dereliction of duty, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal said in Bhubaneswar Monday. One polling official from Narla Aassembly constituency in Kalahandi district and another polling official in Ganjam district have been suspended for dereliction of duty, he said. "We are monitoring the...

Bhubaneswar: Polling for four Lok Sabha constituencies and 28 Assembly seats in Odisha began Monday, amid stringent security measures, officials said. Voting started at 7am in Berhampur, Koraput, Nabarangpur and Kalahandi parliamentary constituencies along with 28 Assembly segments within the jurisdiction of these Lok Sabha seats. Polling will continue till 6pm with adjustments in certain remote and...

Chaibasa: Security forces Monday thwarted an attempt by Maoists to obstruct voter access to polling booths by felling a tree and blocking a road leading to remote Sonapi and Morangponga areas of West Singhbhum district, officials said. "We received reports of Maoists blocking a road with a felled tree near Sonapi to hinder voters from reaching booth...

Islamabad: The situation remained tense in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Monday as the total strike against high prices of wheat flour and inflated electricity bills and taxes entered its fourth day, with the Pakistan government stepping up efforts to de-escalate the situation following deadly clashes between security forces and protesters. The disputed region witnessed clashes Saturday between the police...

Kolkata: Polling percentage in eight Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal in the first two hours Monday was 15.24 amid reports of tension and violence in different pockets, especially from the two constituencies in Birbhum district. As per the records from the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), the highest polling percentage till 9 a.m. was...

Bhubaneswar: Around 23.28 per cent voter turnout has been recorded in four Lok Sabha constituencies and 28 Assembly segments in Odisha till 11am Monday, officials said. Long queues of people were seen in front of all the 7,303 booths where peaceful polling is underway, they said. Voting started at 7am in Berhampur, Koraput, Nabarangpur, and Kalahandi parliamentary...