UPI Charge Clarification: Merchants Will Pay MDR
UPI users will not pay the new MDR directly.
Merchants will pay 0.4% on specified transactions above ₹2,000.
The new framework starts from October 15, 2026.
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Stray Dogs Released Inside Officer’s Office During Protest
A unique protest took place in Niphad over stray dogs.
Protesters released dogs inside an officer’s office.
They demanded immediate action from the administration.
Sudan Gold Mine Collapse Kills 60
A gold mine collapsed in Sudan’s West Kordofan region.
Rescuers recovered 60 bodies after the deadly accident.
Several miners remain missing as rescue operations continue.
North Korea Accuses US of Pushing Nuclear Submarines
North Korea has accused the US of expanding nuclear submarine cooperation with South Korea and Japan. Pyongyang warned of regional security risks.
New Zealand Parliament Approves India Free Trade Agreement
New Zealand Parliament approved the India FTA with a 93-29 vote. The agreement will reduce tariffs on most New Zealand exports.
UP Cuts Rent Agreement Charges With New Fixed Fee System
Uttar Pradesh approved new fixed charges for rental agreements. Annual rent of Rs 2 lakh will now attract Rs 1,000.
Oman Coast Tanker Attack Rescues 13 Indian Sailors
Oman authorities rescued 13 Indian sailors after a tanker attack. One Indian sailor remains missing, while search operations continue.
SpiceJet Passengers Protest After Dubai Flights Delay 24 Hours
Around 200 passengers protest at Delhi airport over repeated flight delays SpiceJet flight delay Approximately 200 SpiceJet passengers held a…
BJP Fields Chandranath Rath’s Mother in Nandigram By-Election
The BJP has fielded Hasirani Rath for Nandigram. Shubhendu Adhikari will attend her nomination filing.
CBI FIR Names Uddhav & Aaditya Thackeray in Disha Salian Case
The CBI has registered an FIR in the Disha Salian case. It names several political, police and Bollywood figures for investigation.
Trump Plans to Remove 10% Tariff on Irish Whiskey
Donald Trump plans to remove the 10% tariff on Irish whiskey. He announced the move during the Irish Open golf tournament.
NCPAI Leader Claims TMC MPs May Join BJP Before Durga Puja
Jagadish Chandra Verma Basunia claims 17 rebel TMC MPs may join BJP.