As India surges ahead in digital payments, US plays catch-up

As India surges ahead in digital payments, US plays catch-up

Gene Bradford opens up his shop, West Main Auto Repair, each morning at 8 a.m in Lexington, Georgia (USA). He’s lived in the small, close-knit community of Oglethorpe County for years now, and has come to know his customers’ personalities, mannerisms – and preferred forms of payment.

by Isabelle Manders, Dawn Sawyer, Julianna Russ, Khushi Malhotra, Supriyo Hazra and Ayush Gupta January 18, 2024

USA: At least 16 people killed after military plane crashes in Mississippi

USA: At least 16 people killed after military plane crashes in Mississippi

Jackson, Jul 11 (IBNS): At least 16 people were reported dead after a military plane crashed in the Mississippi delta on Monday, reports said.

by IBNS July 11, 2017

Paris Accord: Greenpeace slams USA, says climate denier Trump surrenders leadership

Paris Accord: Greenpeace slams USA, says climate denier Trump surrenders leadership

New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): Donald Trumps irresponsible and short-sighted decision to pull the USA out of the Paris Agreement is a loss for the United States in many ways and an opportunity for India to provide global leadership on climate issue, said Greenpeace India on Friday.

by IBNS June 02, 2017

Ohio: Teacher faces jailtime for having sex with student after inebriating him

Ohio: Teacher faces jailtime for having sex with student after inebriating him

Columbus, May 18 (IBNS): A former Ohio prep teacher has been sentenced to two-years jail-time by a local court for having sex with a student after inebriating him with alcohol, reports said.

by IBNS May 18, 2017

Republican Healthcare far better than Ocare, says US President Donald Trump

Republican Healthcare far better than Ocare, says US President Donald Trump

Washington, May 6 (IBNS): Slamming the American media yet again for 'making his victory look as bad as possible', US President Donald Trump said that the Republican Healthcare plan is far better than the recently repealed Obamacare.

by IBNS May 06, 2017

USA: Murder-suicide kills two at Texas college

USA: Murder-suicide kills two at Texas college

Irving, May 4 (IBNS): At least two people have died following a suspected murder-suicide at a Texas college, reports said.

by IBNS May 04, 2017

Trump to meet Kim Jong-un?

Trump to meet Kim Jong-un?

Washington, May 2 (IBNS): In an unlikely praise for Kim Jong-un, the US President Donald Trump has said he's contemplating a meeting with the North Korean leader, but only if it's 'appropriate' for him to do so, reports said.

by IBNS May 02, 2017

Trump signs own report card, happy with overall development

Trump signs own report card, happy with overall development

Washington, Apr 13 (IBNS): Trashing media reports about his competence as the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has awarded himself higher grades, claiming that "the country is on its way to becoming great again".

by IBNS April 13, 2017