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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 04 Oct 2026, 05:46 PM IST

GST Council to Review 18% Tax on UPI Merchant Fees as October 15 Levy Nears

The GST Council is set to examine the applicability of an 18% goods and services tax on merchant discount rates charged on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, according to a report. The move comes as the government prepares to implement a 0.4% merchant discount rate from October 15, capped at Rs 300, with merchants eligible to claim input tax credit on the tax paid.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy15 Oct 2026, 12:20 AM IST

Air India Frankfurt-Delhi Flight Diverted to Jaipur After Hijack Alert

An Air India flight from Frankfurt to Delhi was diverted to Jaipur after the cockpit transmitted Squawk Code 7500, the international transponder signal for unlawful interference. The alert was triggered while the aircraft was in the Mumbai Flight Information Region, prompting an immediate security response and coordination with aviation authorities. The incident has raised fresh attention on India’s aviation security protocols, particularly the procedures that govern in-flight threat signals and cross-agency response mechanisms. Officials have not yet disclosed the nature of the threat or whether the alert was confirmed as a genuine hijack attempt.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy14 Oct 2026, 03:50 PM IST

Air India Frankfurt-Delhi Flight Diverted to Jaipur After Hijack Alert Triggered in Mumbai Airspace

An Air India flight from Frankfurt to Delhi was diverted to Jaipur after the pilot transmitted Squawk Code 7500, the international transponder code indicating unlawful interference, while the aircraft was in the Mumbai Flight Information Region. Authorities are treating the alert with urgency as aviation security protocols were activated and the aircraft was moved to a safer landing point for inspection.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy15 Oct 2026, 02:19 PM IST

Emirates to Stay at Mumbai Airport This Winter as Navi Mumbai Shift Is Deemed Premature

Emirates will continue operating from Mumbai’s existing airport this winter, saying the new Navi Mumbai facility is not yet ready for a meaningful transfer of international traffic. The airline’s position comes as Mumbai International Airport Ltd. has deferred a proposed reduction in international flights, underscoring how infrastructure readiness is now shaping aviation capacity decisions in India’s financial capital.

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India Sports & Cricket14 Oct 2026, 12:20 AM IST

Deshpande Hat-Trick Floors Chandigarh as Mumbai Seize Total Control in Ranji Trophy Clash

Mumbai tightened its grip on the Ranji Trophy 2026-27 contest after seamer Deshpande produced a decisive hat-trick to dismantle Chandigarh, which was bundled out for 78 while chasing an imposing 429. The collapse left the visitors staring at a likely innings defeat, with Deshpande striking again in the only over of Chandigarh’s second innings to underline Mumbai’s dominance.

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India Sports & Cricket13 Oct 2026, 08:54 PM IST

Mulani and Kotian Deliver as Mumbai Open Ranji Campaign in Commanding Style

Mumbai made a polished start to their Ranji Trophy campaign, with Shams Mulani and Tanush Kotian doing the heavy lifting in a performance that underlined the squad’s depth and red-ball discipline. The early showing suggested a side intent on setting the tone quickly in India’s premier domestic competition.

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India Sports & Cricket13 Oct 2026, 12:58 PM IST

Lad Leads Mumbai Recovery as Early Chandigarh Inroads Lose Sting in Ranji Trophy

Mumbai absorbed an early examination on a green-tinged pitch before captain Shardul Lad’s unbeaten 80 and a composed half-century from Musheer steadied the innings against Chandigarh in Ranji Trophy action. With Mhatre adding a useful contribution, the hosts turned a difficult start into a position of control after electing to bat first proved a sound call in testing conditions.

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India Sports & Cricket12 Oct 2026, 11:17 PM IST

Deshpande Hat-Trick Floors Chandigarh as Mumbai Seizes Full Control in Ranji Trophy Clash

Shams Mulani Deshpande produced a devastating hat-trick to dismantle Chandigarh and put Mumbai firmly in command of their Ranji Trophy 2026-27 contest. Chasing a daunting 429, the hosts were bundled out for a meagre 78 in just 115 balls, before the seamer struck again in the only over of the second innings to tighten Mumbai’s grip further.

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