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Planning to replace your smartphone? Before moving to a new device, one of the most important things WhatsApp users should consider is protecting their old conversations and media. Without a proper backup or supported chat-transfer process, important messages and files may not be available when What...

India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is heading for an important change from October 15, 2026, when a new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) will apply to specified higher-value merchant transactions. The announcement has already triggered concern among some traders, with reports of businesses conside...

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) members and pensioners looking for an easier way to keep track of PF and pension-related announcements can use the organisation's official WhatsApp channel. The channel is designed to deliver important information, scheme updates and service-related anno...

WhatsApp users often need to contact someone only onceperhaps a delivery person, shopkeeper, service provider, customer or temporary business contact. Saving every such number in the phone's contact list can quickly create unnecessary clutter.Fortunately, you do not always have to save a person's n...

Online shopping has made it possible to buy almost anything within minutes, but the convenience has also created opportunities for cybercriminals. Fake shopping websites, phishing links, fraudulent discount offers and malicious apps are increasingly used to trick shoppers into revealing sensitive fi...

India is expanding its push towards cleaner domestic energy with a new support framework for Compressed Biogas (CBG) production under the GOBARdhan initiative. The programme aims to turn cattle dung, agricultural residue, food waste and other organic material into useful energy while creating new bu...

Depositors waiting for money claimed through the Sahara refund process may face situations where the amount does not reach their bank account even after a claim has been submitted. A pending payment does not necessarily mean that the refund has been rejected. In some cases, discrepancies in bank det...

Receiving repeated WhatsApp calls from numbers you do not recognise can be distracting and, in some cases, concerning. Spam calls, promotional messages and suspicious callers have become common across communication platforms, making privacy controls increasingly important for smartphone users.WhatsA...

Domestic LPG consumers who receive a subsidy should check whether their Aadhaar-based biometric authentication has been completed. According to the latest government update cited in the report, consumers whose verification is still pending have been advised to finish the process before October 1, 20...

Aadhaar holders who want to add a new email address or replace an old one can currently do so without paying the usual update feeprovided the request is made through UIDAIs Aadhaar mobile application.The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has waived the 75 fee for email address upda...

Have you ever felt unusually restless at home even when everything seems to be going well? Sometimes, the reason may not be obvious. Your studies or work could be progressing normally, family relationships may be fine, yet you may still feel that your mind is unable to relax.According to traditional...

Buying a home is a major milestone, and for many people, choosing the right flat involves much more than comparing prices and locations. Along with budget, connectivity, amenities and construction quality, some homebuyers also consider Vastu Shastra while making their decision.According to tradition...