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UPI Fees Risk Slowing Digital Payments, Pushing Users Back to Cash, Warns Rajiv Kumar

Former NITI Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar has warned that even a small merchant fee on UPI could blunt India’s digital payments momentum and drive some users back to cash. His remarks come after the government said a 0.4% MDR will apply to UPI merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 from October 15, while consumer payments remain free.

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Energy, Power & CleanTechJust now (06:45 AM IST)

Gadkari Advocates Ethanol as Key to Boosting Farmer Incomes and Cutting Fuel Imports

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari emphasized the potential of ethanol in enhancing farmers' earnings and reducing India's fuel import dependency during the launch of a new bus service in Madhya Pradesh. He highlighted the recent surge in maize prices and the government's ambitious PM e-Bus Sewa initiative.

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National Governance & Policy6h ago

Sri Lanka's JVP Sends Top Delegation to India for BJP Talks as Parties Deepen Political Ties

A five-member delegation from Sri Lanka's ruling Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna will visit India from September 27 to October 1 for meetings with senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. The trip is aimed at strengthening party-to-party engagement and exchanging organisational experience between the two political formations.

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National Governance & Policy3h ago

India's Enterprises Race to Build the AI Infrastructure Backbone Before Scale Breaks the System

As enterprise India accelerates AI adoption, leaders are confronting a harder reality: pilots may work in isolation, but production at scale exposes weak data pipelines, rising cloud bills and brittle infrastructure. At an Inc42-Oracle CTO Dialogues roundtable, technology leaders argued that the real challenge is not just compute, but engineering discipline, governance and clear business outcomes.

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India Sports & Cricket9h ago

India's World Cup ODI build-up begins in Thiruvananthapuram as Kohli, Rohit and Gill anchor a pivotal series

India's three-match ODI series against the West Indies opens in Thiruvananthapuram with unusual anticipation for a bilateral contest, underscored by a rapid ticket sellout and the looming 2027 World Cup. The series offers both a strategic testing ground for captain Shubman Gill's side and a rare chance to watch Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, still chasing major ODI milestones late in their careers.

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India Entertainment & Culture8h ago

Manipur's Lo! Peninsula Channel Conflict and Catharsis in Bengaluru Debut

Manipur shoegaze and psychedelic rock band Lo! Peninsula are bringing a charged mix of haze, protest and emotional release to Bengaluru, where they will perform live for the first time on September 26. Frontman Nitin Shamurailatpam says years of unrest in Manipur, along with the loss of empathy and everyday normalcy, have shaped the band's latest single, Song For The Undead, and their broader artistic outlook.

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