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What is MDR that is being proposed for UPI transactions, who pays the final cost? Explained

The government has clarified that UPI will continue to remain free for consumers and no transaction charges will be applicable to person-to-person payments. The government has also said that if an MDR is introduced in the future it will only be applicable to a limited category of merchant transactions.

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Zohran Mamdani’s ‘millionaire home tax’ exposes New York’s ‘ghost cars’ issue

New York City’s proposed millionaire home tax highlights vehicle registration fraud issues. Homeowners may need to prove primary residency, revealing out-of-state vehicle discrepancies. Many vehicles with out-of-state plates owe significant unpaid traffic and parking fines. Investigators found easily obtainable fraudulent registration services online. Similar vehicle registration schemes are also present in Italy and France.

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Umar Nurmagomedov breaks silence on Merab Dvalishvili striking his friend in Georgia

Umar Nurmagomedov questioned Merab Dvalishvili’s physical reaction to a friend’s question. Ahmed Gadzhimagomedov approached Dvalishvili about a potential fight and past remarks. The incident occurred at a Real American Freestyle event in Georgia in July 2026. Nurmagomedov defended his friend, stating he did not intend to insult Dvalishvili. This confrontation adds tension to their ongoing

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Aluminium foil & stainless steel are safe in an air fryer, but these materials aren’t

Air fryers use circulating hot air, unlike microwaves, for cooking food. Certain materials like plastic and Styrofoam should never go inside the appliance. Oven-safe glass, ceramic, and stainless steel are generally safe for air fryer use. Aluminium foil and parchment paper can be used but require food to hold them down. Proper material selection ensures

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‘Eetha’ New Release Date: Shraddha and Laxman Utekar film moves to December 4

Shraddha Kapoor’s highly anticipated biopic Eetha has shifted its release date. The film will now premiere on December 4, avoiding a box-office clash. This new date places Eetha against an upcoming comedy film. The movie is based on the life of Vithabai Narayangaonkar. Makers plan to launch the trailer from Narayangaon.

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Old allies, new equation? Why SAD and BJP may join hands for 2027 Punjab assembly elections

Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini has categorically denied any prospective alliance with Shiromani Akali Dal for 2027 Punjab assembly elections. However, recent discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and SAD leader Sukhbir Singh Badal have led to renewed speculation around possible tie-up. After the meeting, SAD, whose electoral fortunes have waned significantly, changed its

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Evening news wrap: MEA rejects China’s ‘objections’ on Arunachal; Nasa invites Isro for Moon base program & more

India firmly reaffirmed its position on Arunachal Pradesh, dismissing China’s recent objections as unfounded. In Jharkhand, police clashed with activists as 110 ABVP members were detained. In a significant development, Syria’s former leader Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to death for his involvement in crimes against humanity. Meanwhile, NASA has extended an invitation to ISRO

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