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New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) India must retain zero Merchant Discount Rate on UPI transactions for small merchants and low‑value payments, as affordability has been central to UPI’s rapid adoption and resultant financial inclusion, industry experts said on Thursday.The report...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Insurance regulator IRDAI has barred Niva Bupa Health Insurance from opening new places of business for six months after the insurer breached prescribed limits on expenses of management during the financial year 2024-25, the insurer...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) India is offering a transformative growth story built on population‑scale digital rails that link identity, banking, payments and verifiable documents, Union MoS Communications, Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, said at the BRICS ICT Track on Thursday.Minister...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Can the National Stock Exchange (NSE) allow trading in its own shares on its platform? The question has gained prominence after a report suggests that NSE is exploring the 'Permitted to Trade' (PTT) route to...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Alibaba Group Holding Limited has reported a sharp decline in profit as the Chinese e-commerce giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence and computing infrastructure while its core online retail business faces a broader slowdown...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Thursday commenced a two‑day National Conference on Mission Karmayogi for Mission Karmayogi Development Officers (MDOs) to strengthen institutional capacity‑building mechanisms and their effectiveness across the...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) on Thursday welcomed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026, notified by the Central Government on August 17, saying the reform will bring greater predictability to...
Mumbai , Aug 20 (IANS) The benchmark equity indices snapped their recent losing streak on Thursday, with the Nifty ending a seven-session decline and the Sensex reversing a four-day fall, supported by gains in realty, private banking and IT stocks.The...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) India’s Electric Passenger Vehicle (EPV) market surged an impressive 102 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in Q2 2026, significantly outpacing the broader passenger vehicle market’s 26 per cent growth, a report said on Thursday.The report from...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The corporate bond market needs wider participation and greater awareness among retail investors to improve liquidity and price discovery, a brokers' association president said on Thursday.Kamlesh Shroff, President of the Association of NSE Members of...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) State Bank of India (SBI) has revised cash withdrawal charges for Basic Savings Bank Deposit (BSBD) accounts opened through the branch channel, with the changes coming into effect from October 1, the largest lender said...
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Indian REITs have remained resilient despite the ongoing geopolitical crisis, supported by long-term lease contracts, contracted rental income and a diversified tenant portfolio, a report said on Thursday.The report from CareEdge Ratings said India’s REIT...
