UPI charges from October 15: FAQs on who will pay 0.4% MDR and what consumers, small vendors & large merchants need to knowUPI Payment: UPI transactions of up to Rs 2,000 will continue to be free for users. A new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) will be introduced f...
17 Sep, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
BharatPe backs new UPI MDR framework; distances itself from Ashneer Grover's remarksClarifying that Grover's remarks do not reflect the company's stance, BharatPe said his views were made strictly in an individual capacity.
17 Sep, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Govt should roll-back population control rules, incentives: EAC-PM Working PaperThe paper, titled ‘the Ghost of Population Past’and co-authored by Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Economic Advisory Council to the PM, Aakan...
17 Sep, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Health Ministry issues advisory clamping down on unregulated use of stem cell therapiesThe Union Health Ministry has tightened oversight of stem cell therapies, warning against their unregulated use and making clear that they ...
17 Sep, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
NFRA to release second Staff Series on Technology in AuditThe series is in line with NFRA's obligations to suggest measures to improve overall audit quality and promote awareness of the significanc...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Sebi proposes shorter disaster recovery drills for market infraSebi proposes reducing mandatory disaster recovery drills for market infrastructure institutions. These drills will now require at least fo...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
UPI Charges Explained: Will you pay a fee for Rs 2,000+ UPI payments? Government clarifies what users need to knowUPI Payment Charges Rules: Ordinary UPI users will not pay transaction fees for payments above Rs 2,000. Person-to-person UPI transactions ...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
Billions on the table: Senate crypto vote tests how far Trump's ethics concessions really goThe US Senate prepares for a crucial vote on a cryptocurrency regulation bill. Democrats are concerned the legislation inadequately address...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Sebi proposes shorter DR drills, stronger resilience norms for mkt infrastructure institutionsSebi has put forth a proposal to lessen the duration of disaster recovery drills for market infrastructure institutions, reducing them from...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Apple expands iCloud+ in India with Apple TV and Apple Arcade, plans start at ₹75 per monthApple is expanding iCloud+ in India by bundling Apple TV and Apple Arcade at no extra cost, with plans starting at ₹75 per month for 50GB s...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Xi's plan, with more BRICS characteristicsXi Jinping's five-point plan offers greater BRICS cooperation and a potential shift in focus. This initiative places technology and industr...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
NPS risk labels: Will PFRDA’s new framework help subscribers make better choicesThe unwieldy retirement scheme is becoming more organised through risk-based classification, standardised disclosures, uniform naming conve...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Psychology says people who prefer joint families may value belonging more than independenceFor some people, living in a joint family may offer psychological benefits that they value more than the independence of having a separate ...
12 Sep, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Lessons in starting up: How an entrepreneurial couple built a joint legacyFor Vineet Agrawal and Sikha Agrawalla, entrepreneurship was not a single leap but a sequence of carefully planned decisions and treating f...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: How are India's family offices investing in 2026?At ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0, experts will explore how India’s family offices are reshaping their investment strategies in 2026. From priv...
11 Sep, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
IMF welcomes India's efforts to modernise statistical frameworkThe IMF welcomes India's statistical framework modernization efforts. New industrial production and producer price indexes will improve GDP...
11 Sep, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
CAS here to stay, liquidity will pick up, says Sebi ChiefSebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey stated the closing auction session is here to stay. He acknowledged initial liquidity concerns, which have im...
11 Sep, 2026, 06.22 AM IST