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District-level Dasara sports events begin in Tumakuru tomorrow
Tumakuru hosts district-level Dasara sports competitions along with religious pilgrimage applications and job interviews.
Apple plans to launch Apple Pay in India with Axis Bank
Apple is preparing to launch its Apple Pay payment service in India, starting with an initial partnership with Axis Bank.
Cyber fraud case filed by MLA Pooja Pal after account theft
Member of Legislative Assembly Pooja Pal reported a cyber fraud involving the unauthorized withdrawal of 1.55 lakh rupees from her bank account.
Youth Congress protests against central government decision to charge UPI transactions
The Youth Congress in Uttara Kannada has protested against the central government's decision to levy an MDR charge on specific UPI merchant transactions over ₹2,000.
India Considers Stricter Oversight for Digital Gold Market
The Indian government is considering new regulations to bring the digital gold sector under the joint supervision of the Reserve Bank of India and the Securities and Exchange Board of India.
Supreme Court Petition Challenges New MDR Charges on UPI Transactions
A public interest litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Indian government's notification imposing a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI merchant payments exceeding ₹2,000.
Government rejects claims of American pressure over UPI MDR fees
The Indian Finance Ministry denies that pressure from American credit card companies influenced the decision to impose a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions.
PhonePe CEO clarifies UPI MDR charges and impact
PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam clarifies the upcoming Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges for UPI transactions effective October 15, 2026.
No rethink: Govt firm on UPI merchant fee amid rollback demands
The Indian government has rejected demands to withdraw a 0.4% merchant discount rate on certain UPI transactions.
Government introduces 0.4 percent MDR on UPI payments above 2000 rupees
The Indian government is introducing a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) for UPI payments exceeding 2,000 rupees, effective October 16.
New fee rules for UPI transactions starting October 15, 2026
The Indian central government has announced a 0.4% fee on commercial UPI transactions exceeding 2,000 rupees, payable by merchants effective October 15, 2026.
UPI charges on recurring utility and subscription payments clarified
The Indian government has clarified that no Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges will apply to automated recurring UPI payments for utility bills, subscriptions, and investments.
Very positive step: PhonePe, MobiKwik co-founders welcome UPI MDR charges
Industry leaders at PhonePe and MobiKwik support the government's introduction of a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate on large UPI merchant transactions.
Kalaburagi villagers seek reduced range for central prison mobile jammer
Villagers in Kalaburagi district have petitioned district and prison officials to reduce the coverage area of a mobile jammer installed at the central prison after its increased range caused mobile network disruptions in surrounding villages.