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Paytm gets RBI’s in-principle nod for online payment aggregator licence

By newsportaltoday August 13, 2025

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given Paytm Payments Services Ltd (PPSL) an in-principle approval to operate as an online payment aggregator, the company's parent One 97 Communications Ltd…

‘Chief of War’ composer James Everingham interview: On collaborating with Hans Zimmer and tapping into indigenous Hawaiian music

By newsportaltoday August 12, 2025

British film composer James Everingham remembers the first thing he reached for when he felt unsure about a cue for Chief of War. “The touchstone was always traditional Hawaiian music,”…

Here’s where you should eat this Independence Day weekend in Mumbai

By newsportaltoday August 12, 2025

Independence Day falls on a Friday this year. Yes, the long weekend kicks off with a dry day — but that just means you can save your bar tab for…

The pressure on men to read novels can be insufferable

By newsportaltoday August 12, 2025

A few days ago the New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd wrote a column entitled, ‘Attention, Men: Books Are Sexy!’ This headline portended a genre of advice to men—that if…

Landmark trial kicks off over Trumps use of US military in LA policing role

By newsportaltoday August 12, 2025

By Dietrich Knauth and Jack Queen -A landmark trial kicked off on Monday over the use by Donald Trump's administration of National Guard forces to support its deportation efforts and…

BCCI fast-tracks Vaibhav Suryavanshi in special programme as Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma ODI exit chatter grows

By newsportaltoday August 12, 2025

14 year old Vaibhav Suryavanshi has had a dream start to this cricketing career with some record breaking perfomances in the IPL, followed by a stellar U-19 tour of England.…