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House panel bats for interim crypto self-regulation under RBI/SEBI oversight, stresses investor protection normsA parliamentary committee has proposed the establishment of a self-regulatory organization for cryptocurrencies, functioning under the supe...
Parliamentary panel backs Sebi board expansion, longer cooling-off period for top brassStanding Committee on Finance, headed by Bhartruhari Mahtab, backs key provisions of the Securities Markets Code Bill, including raising Se...
Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha to discuss SC Judges Bill; PAC to table reports on 'DHANUSH' gun delays, defence offsetsParliament Monsoon Session: The Lok Sabha will debate the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026. Opposition members will al...
SC issues notice on Venugopal Dhoot's plea against order upholding separate insolvency for VIL, VOVLThe Supreme Court will hear Venugopal Dhoot's plea against an NCLAT order. This order upheld separate insolvency proceedings for two Videoc...
Don't put a toll on UPI: Why merchant discount rate isn't the answerA proposal to introduce a merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 for businesses with annual turnover of ₹1-1.5 crore...
Trump Media pitched $100,000 monthly fee for 'fastest' feed of US president's posts: ReportTrump Media & Technology Group, which owns Truth Social, has in recent weeks also pitched a discounted plan of $60,000 per month if the fir...
UPI MDR may return for large merchants: What it means for your digital paymentsIndia's government is considering a small Merchant Discount Rate for large UPI retailers. This potential change aims to create a sustainabl...
Saudi Arabia rolls over $3 billion loan to Pakistan: ReportSaudi Arabia has rolled over its USD 3 billion debt to Pakistan. Pakistan's finance minister confirmed the debt rollover was completed. The...
Parliamentary panel seeks Economic Affairs Secretary's clarifications on Securities Market Code BillThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance called the Economic Affairs Secretary to seek clarifications on the proposed Securities Mar...
Exclusive: Govt may bring back UPI merchant fee for big businessesIndia may reintroduce merchant discount rates for large businesses on UPI transactions. This move aims to address the financial sustainabil...
Wipro’s muted quarter; UPI’s merchant fee revivalWipro posted flat first-quarter profit despite higher revenues. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
MDR on UPI on the cards; Emergent enters unicorn clubThe government is mulling restoring MDR on UPI transactions for large merchants. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
UPI fees explained: Why the government plans to revive MDR and who will payThe central government is considering reintroducing a merchant discount rate on UPI transactions. This levy would apply only to large merch...
PM Ayushman Bharat medical insurance cover may get double from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh: Check latest updateA parliamentary panel suggests increasing Ayushman Bharat insurance cover to ten lakh rupees. This change aims to better cover advanced and...
Badrinath temple offerings probe: SIT to record BKTC members' statements, collect CCTV footageThe Uttarakhand Police SIT is investigating alleged irregularities in Badrinath Temple offerings. Members of the Shri Badrinath Kedarnath T...
Badrinath Temple committee finance controller calls alleged donation irregularities 'individual' lapseA temple committee official stated one staffer's actions do not reflect institutional integrity. Uttarakhand's Chief Minister strongly cond...
India must finish the capital account reforms begun in 1991India's capital controls have transformed from restrictive permissions to more refined regulations. As the nation pursues its economic aspi...
Parliamentary panel to review self-reliance, modernisation of Defence Public Sector Undertakings briefing todayThe Defence committee will meet to discuss defence public sector undertaking transformation. Earlier, the Finance committee reviewed digita...
Ministries asked to fill top vacancies at CPSEs in 3 monthsThe government has issued a directive mandating that ministries address top management vacancies within a strict three-month timeframe. Del...
Parliament Standing Committee on Finance to review Virtual Digital Assets; RBI, ICAI to take partParliament's Standing Committee on Finance is set to scrutinize the regulatory future of Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) on July 2nd. The com...