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The government has moved to calm fears over UPI charges: users pay nothing, and any merchant MDR — if ever introduced — will be narrow, nominal, and far below card rates. With UPI clocking 2,366…
At a gathering chaired by India in Chandigarh, BRICS health ministers adopted their 16th joint declaration, committing over 70…
India's Makhana sector has quietly gone global — over 7,000 metric tonnes shipped to 20-plus countries in FY26, and now a…
Brent crude is still nearly $7 below last week's close despite a Friday rebound, and the rupee is trading below a key long-term…
The US Senate's 86-11 passage of the Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 doesn't name India — but its…
A shock US jobs report — 23,000 positions lost against an 80,000 forecast — has done what months of geopolitical noise could not:…
India has quietly built a paperless corridor for students heading to Australia. AAERI Verify, plugged into DigiLocker's…
More than 1.63 lakh tech jobs have vanished in 2026 — and AI is both the cause and the cover story. Markets are rewarding…
For the first time since 2004, the RBI is reopening the door to new urban co-operative banks — but SBI Research says governance…
