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UPI MDR could create Rs 27,000 crore revenue pool by FY28: BernsteinA 40-basis-point MDR on UPI transactions could create a large revenue pool. Issuing banks and UPI apps will receive substantial portions of...17 Sep, 2026, 01.13 AM IST- UPI MDR seen as sustenance fee, not windfall; small merchants remain shieldedA new merchant discount rate will fund UPI's expanding infrastructure costs. Large value person-to-merchant transactions above two thousand...16 Sep, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
- Tier-2 cities overtake metros in land deals for first time, signalling real estate shiftTier-2 cities now lead India's land transactions, a significant shift from previous years. This trend signals emerging real estate supply o...16 Sep, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
- Xcel recycled 603 Minnesota wind-turbine blades weighing 4,188 tons into cement-kiln fuel; its repowered wind farms were expected to save customers $160 millionOld wind turbine blades are undergoing recycling by being shredded and repurposed as alternative fuel. This innovative process is now repla...16 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- UPI fee: Why govt is putting a price on big merchant paymentsThe National Payments Corporation of India, which operates the UPI network, said the revenue will support investment in infrastructure resi...16 Sep, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
- NPCI announces MDR for UPI; merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 to attract 0.4% chargeWhile NPCI has not specified a threshold based on the size of a merchant’s turnover, it said in its announcement that vendors operating und...15 Sep, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
- In 2025, Netherlands turned retired wind-turbine blades into a 60-metre highway noise barrier; tests found it performed like a conventional concrete wallNetherlands’ 60-metre Blade Barrier represents more than an unusual highway wall. It is an experiment in what a circular economy can look l...15 Sep, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
- India’s richer households are fuelling a market-investing boomIndia's economy will grow due to domestic consumption and infrastructure spending. Rising incomes will support a higher growth trajectory b...15 Sep, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
- In 2018, Victoria put the equivalent of 40 million discarded bottles into a freeway; 8,000 tonnes of crushed glass went into one widening projectScience news: 8,000 tonnes of recycled glass used in the 2018 Tullamarine Freeway widening project is a powerful example of how recycling c...15 Sep, 2026, 01.29 AM IST
- Iranian President Pezeshkian says unilateral sanctions directly impacting global food security, people's welfareIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urged BRICS nations to expand trade using national currencies. He advocated for an inclusive global eco...14 Sep, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- AI can drive greater telecom network autonomy, but accountability remains crucial: TRAI ChairmanAddressing CO.AI 2026 in New Delhi, Lahoti said AI should expand human potential, empower human choice and protect human dignity, stressing...14 Sep, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- Uttar Pradesh clocks Rs 47,484 crore exports to BRICS, partner nationsUttar Pradesh has significantly increased its exports to BRICS and partner nations. The state recorded substantial trade engagement, reachi...13 Sep, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- BRICS leaders oppose 'punitive, discriminatory' carbon border taxesBRICS leaders opposed unilateral measures like carbon border adjustments. They agreed to expand cooperation on intellectual property rights...12 Sep, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
- Atlanta turns a nearly 7,000-pound retired wind turbine blade into a 50-foot pedestrian bridge; Colorado blade now helps walkers cross Beaverbrook Park creekA remarkable transformation has taken place in Atlanta's Beaverbrook Park, where an old wind turbine blade has been creatively converted in...12 Sep, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
- GST turbocharges truck demand as CV makers double sales growth targetsCommercial vehicle sales growth projections have been sharply revised upwards by manufacturers. Demand in the first five months far outstri...11 Sep, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
- India's commercial vehicle sales surge, manufacturers double growth projections to 10-15% this fiscalCommercial vehicle sales growth projections have been sharply revised upwards by manufacturers. Demand in the first five months far outstri...10 Sep, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
- PepsiCo India inaugurates state-of-the-art foods manufacturing facility in NalbariWith an investment of Rs 778 crore, the facility is PepsiCo India’s first food plant in Assam and fifth food manufacturing plant in India. ...10 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
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