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UPI Merchant Payment Fee Debate: Government Sets 0.4% MDR on Transactions Above ₹2,000
India

UPI Merchant Payment Fee Debate: Government Sets 0.4% MDR on Transactions Above ₹2,000

The National Payments Corporation of India announced a new Merchant Discount Rate framework, imposing a 0.4% fee on person-to-merchant UPI payments above ₹2,000 starting October 15, 2026.

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Gold and Silver Prices Today: Check Latest Rates for 24K and 22K Precious Metals Across Major Cities
India

Gold and Silver Prices Today: Check Latest Rates for 24K and 22K Precious Metals Across Major Cities

Gold and silver prices remained steady across major Indian markets, with 24-carat gold holding near ₹154,840 per 10 grams and silver trading firm at ₹2,45,000 per kilogram.

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Global Oil Prices Surge Past $100 a Barrel Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict and Tanker Strikes
World

Global Oil Prices Surge Past $100 a Barrel Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict and Tanker Strikes

International oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel for the first time since July as military conflicts and direct U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers heightened fears of major supply shortages.

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Gold Prices Slump to Three-Week Lows Amid Strong US Dollar and Rate Hike Fears
World

Gold Prices Slump to Three-Week Lows Amid Strong US Dollar and Rate Hike Fears

Gold prices dropped for the fourth consecutive session, hitting their lowest level in over three weeks as a stronger dollar and rising bond yields reduced safe-haven demand.

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US Federal Trade Commission and 22 States Sue Amazon Over Alleged Ad Auction Manipulation
World

US Federal Trade Commission and 22 States Sue Amazon Over Alleged Ad Auction Manipulation

The US Federal Trade Commission and 22 state attorneys general have filed a major antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of secretly overcharging over a million advertisers by more than $20 billion.

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Government Launches Hindustan Copper OFS to Sell Up to 6% Stake at a Discount
India

Government Launches Hindustan Copper OFS to Sell Up to 6% Stake at a Discount

The central government has launched a two-day Offer for Sale (OFS) for Hindustan Copper, offering up to a 6% stake at a floor price of ₹514 per share.

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India

Frasers Group Increases Stake in Hugo Boss to Nearly 48% Following Takeover Push

British retail giant Frasers Group has expanded its ownership in German fashion brand Hugo Boss, securing nearly 48% of total shares after the closure of its recent voluntary takeover offer.

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Stock Market Slump: Sensex and Nifty Decline Amid Rising Crude Oil Prices
Business

Stock Market Slump: Sensex and Nifty Decline Amid Rising Crude Oil Prices

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty faced downward pressure recently, driven by surging crude oil costs and growing geopolitical tensions in West Asia that dampened investor sentiment.

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Bangladesh Turns to India for Help as Power Crisis Forces 8 PM Shutdown for Malls and Shops
World

Bangladesh Turns to India for Help as Power Crisis Forces 8 PM Shutdown for Malls and Shops

Bangladesh is facing a major power and energy shortage, forcing the government to order early closing times for commercial establishments while seeking additional diesel supplies from India.

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Google Pixel 11 Launch: New Tensor G6 Chip, Android 17, and Price Details
Technology

Google Pixel 11 Launch: New Tensor G6 Chip, Android 17, and Price Details

Google has officially launched the Pixel 11 series at its annual hardware event, introducing a custom 2nm Tensor G6 processor, Android 17 software, and upgraded AI features.

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FSSAI Enforcement Crackdown: Strict Action Against Misleading Food Labels and False Claims
India

FSSAI Enforcement Crackdown: Strict Action Against Misleading Food Labels and False Claims

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has launched a major enforcement drive, issuing notices to major brands over deceptive packaging, unverified purity claims, and wrong product classifications.

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Global Trade and Tariffs: New Rules and Economic Impacts
World

Global Trade and Tariffs: New Rules and Economic Impacts

Learn how recent international trade policies, new customs rules, and major tariff updates are shaping the global economy and impacting cross-border markets.

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