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UPI Payments for Consumers Stay Free While Merchant Transactions Over Rs 2,000 Will Incur a Fee
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions continue to be free for consumers, emphasising the Indian government's commitment to promoting digital payments. The interface allows users...
Jio Offers Free Canva Pro for 12 Months: Check Eligibility, Plans, Price and How to Claim
Jio has announced an exciting development for its users, enabling them to utilise Canva's premium design features at no additional cost. From September 16,...
Massive Fire at Chemical Plant in Gujarat’s Bharuch Causes Explosions
A significant fire erupted at a chemical manufacturing facility located in the Saykha GIDC industrial area of Vagra in Bharuch district, Gujarat. The incident...
Monsoon Rainfall Forecasted for Multiple States on September 16
Heavy rainfall is forecasted to affect a range of regions across India on Wednesday, September 16, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Isolated...
IndiGo Flight Diverted to Lucknow Due to Smoke Warning
An IndiGo flight, bound for Delhi, was diverted to Lucknow on September 15, 2026, after a smoke warning was detected in the cargo section....
Speeding Biker Allegedly Overtakes Union Minister’s Convoy in Pune, Faces Legal Action
A 32-year-old motorcyclist faces legal action following an incident on September 13, 2026, when he allegedly overtook the convoy of Union Minister Murlidhar Mohol....
Samajwadi Party Leader Pawan Yadav Shot in Prayagraj, Dies During Treatment
A tragic incident occurred in the Handia region of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, where Pawan Yadav, a member of the Samajwadi Party, was reportedly shot....
New Merchant Discount Rate Framework to Enforce Rs 5 Charge for Certain UPI Payments
The forthcoming Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) framework for UPI payments, set to take effect on October 15, 2026, introduces a fixed charge of Rs...
Couple Found Dead in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh; Investigation Ongoing, Circumstances Remain Unclear
A couple was discovered dead in separate locations across Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, prompting a detailed investigation by local authorities. The husband, identified as Chhotu,...
Alwar Triple Murder Case: 3 Accused Produced in Court, Police Hunt for 2 Key Suspects
Three individuals were apprehended in relation to an alleged triple murder in Alwar, Rajasthan, where they are accused of running over three friends with...
Hindu Couple Marries at Nagore Dargah with Blessings from Muslim Elders in Tamil Nadu
A Hindu couple recently celebrated their marriage at the renowned Nagore Dargah in the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu. The ceremony was attended by...
New UPI Charges to Take Effect from October 15, 2023
A new charge structure for UPI payments will be implemented from October 15, affecting only certain transactions. Under the new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR)...