American TV star Hal Williams dies: His last Instagram post, celebrating a reunion with crew of old sitcom goes viral- ‘Feeling…’Iconic American TV star Hal Williams has died. He passed away in his home Rancho Mirage, in California on Wednesday. Williams became a hous...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Exclusive: UPI merchant fee likely to be set at 5-7 basis points: sourcesThe move would mark a significant shift in India’s digital payments policy, six years after the government made UPI and RuPay debit card tr...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
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...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank to suspend digital banking services from July 17-22 for core banking system upgradeHimachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank will suspend services from July 17 to July 22. This temporary closure is for migrating to the Finac...
16 Jul, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Tata Motors PV flags concern over proposed direct credit buys from BEE in CAFE II shiftsTata Motors has voiced concerns regarding a government proposal on CAFE II compliance credits. The company believes allowing direct credit ...
15 Jul, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Anthropic rolls out rupee pricing for Claude AI in IndiaClaude Pro now starts at Rs 1,999 per month on an annual plan (about Rs 24,000 a year), rising to roughly Rs 2,399 per month for those who ...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
RBI Deputy Guv pushes for meaningful, fair grievance redressalThe conference brought together IOs from across a representative spectrum of regulated entities including banks, non-banking financial comp...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
Anthropic rolls out rupee pricing for Claude AI in IndiaThis shows India's growing importance across Anthropic's markets. India accounts for about 6% of global Claude usage. The AI giant opened a...
13 Jul, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
One click to sign up, twelve to leave: New York just called the subscription bluff. India should be nextNew York City enacted a click-to-cancel rule for online subscriptions. This rule requires easy online cancellation, mirroring the signup pr...
13 Jul, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Saturday bank holiday: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank open or closed today on July 11, 2026?Banks will remain closed on Saturday, July 11, 2026? Digital banking services will continue to be available for customers even if banks are...
11 Jul, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Biometric UPI transactions top 600 million in June, says NPCIBiometric UPI transactions surpassed 600 million in June, indicating strong user preference. This secure authentication method reduces reli...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
TMC bank accounts debit-freeze, Calcutta High Court adjourns hearing till ThursdayA private bank reported to the Calcutta High Court regarding frozen Trinamool Congress accounts. The court adjourned the hearing after noti...
08 Jul, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
India's UPI to link with Indonesia's payment system, says PM ModiIndia's Unified Payments Interface will soon integrate with Indonesia's payment system. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced this signifi...
07 Jul, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Man dies in motor accident, family seeks Rs 2.25 crore in damages: Here's why SC fixes ‘fair’ compensation based on his ITR, sets a precedentManoranjan Pandey, who lost his life in the tragic accident in 2018, was the sole breadwinner of his family, according to the 2019 appeal f...
02 Jul, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Rs 299 auto-debit you never signed up for? How that free 7-day trial can lead to UPI mandate for recurring debit - how to track these and revoke if neededOn the Google Play community page, a user recently shared a similar experience. They said, “I took a Rs 1 trial on Moj app, but Rs 699 was ...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
UPI volume eases 2.1% in June to 22.72 billion from May peakUPI processed 22.72 billion transactions in June, a slight dip from May's record, but daily averages hit an all-time high. Despite fewer da...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
NPCI plans to enable unified e-mandate tracking for all UPI appsThe National Payments Corporation of India is set to unify UPI e-mandate management for all third-party apps, allowing users to view subscr...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST