UPI charges from October 15: FAQs on who will pay 0.4% MDR and what consumers, small vendors & large merchants need to knowUPI transactions up to Rs 2,000 will remain free for all users. A new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) will apply to specified merchant payment...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 to attract 0.4% MDR; check key detailsNPCI will introduce a Merchant Discount Rate on select P2M UPI transactions starting October 15. Merchants will pay 0.4% on transactions ex...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Alpaca eyes 10x growth in India assets as GIFT City partners near launchYokokawa said Alpaca’s global AUC has been more than doubling year on year, while India AUC could expand “at least 10x” over the coming yea...
12 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
BRICS fin mins, central bank chiefs raise concerns on unilateral trade and finance-related measuresBRICS finance ministers and central bank governors voiced concerns over unilateral trade measures. They backed efforts for cross-border pay...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.17 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos have upside potential of up to 28%, according to analystsWith each passing day, things are getting more complicated in the Gulf region – as well as in the market. When will things get sorted out? ...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Indian Bank launches AI-TARA voice banking, Smart Wealth and IND Cash Optima at Global Fintech Fest 2026Indian Bank launched new digital banking solutions at the Global Fintech Fest. AI-TARA, a voice-based assistant, offers banking services in...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
PhonePe's Sameer Nigam unveils vision for next decade of financial inclusion at GFF 2026PhonePe has shared its ambitious ten-year strategy aimed at transforming India's digital landscape and promoting financial inclusion. By el...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
GFF 2026: Multipl launches UPI-linked spending account to let users invest money set aside for expensesMultipl has launched a new spending account linked to UPI payments. This innovative account allows users to invest money earmarked for dail...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Thinking long term and enduring volatility is the only way out: 5 mid-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 24%If you are an investor with some skin in the game, be ready to see some underperformance. Why? Because valuation readjustment can take more...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
The big Gen Z market taking over how India spends, saves and strategisesIndia's youngest generation now leads consumption spending with unique preferences. Gen Z's influence is reshaping brand strategies and inv...
08 Sep, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
RNFI Services gets RBI in-principle nod to operate as payment aggregatorRNFI Services has received in-principle RBI authorisation to operate as a Payment Aggregator-Physical (PA-P), allowing it to expand into of...
07 Sep, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Why are Registered Investment Advisers so rare in India? The big reason may surprise investorsIn the Indian investment landscape, a stark difference exists between mutual fund distributors who earn commissions and fee-only advisors w...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Rs 26 lakh salary, Rs 27,000 rent and Rs 24.5 lakh savings: Bengaluru woman is afraid to buy a house. Why?A Bengaluru woman earning Rs 26 lakh annually is considering whether to buy a home or continue renting for Rs 27,000 a month. Amit Arora sh...
07 Sep, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
Sebi's new sectoral debt fund category explained: Yields, tax and risksSEBI introduced sectoral debt funds allowing concentrated exposure in sectors like financial services and energy with high credit ratings. ...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Explained: Looking to start a mutual fund SIP? Know the different types and which one suits youSIPs offer disciplined mutual fund investing, with options tailored to different goals, income patterns and market conditions. Regular, top...
05 Sep, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsThe Indian market was under pressure on Thursday, particularly at the index level. Rising crude-oil prices are an obvious concern, but dome...
04 Sep, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Sebi proposes net fund settlement for mutual fund cash-market tradesSebi has proposed allowing mutual fund schemes to settle cash-market fund obligations on a net basis for eligible outright transactions. Th...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.50 PM IST