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What is MDR that is being proposed for UPI transactions, who pays the final cost? Explained
If an MDR is introduced in the future it will only be applicable to a limited category of merchant transactions with the rate being nominal Unified Payments Interface or UPI transactions have become an important backbone of the digital payments economy in India. With wide adoption and transactions running into several lakh crore every month,…
Relief for Adani group: US court permanently dismisses criminal case; what Gautam Adani said
The Adani Group has consistently rejected the allegations, describing them as baseless. The criminal securities fraud case against Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani has been permanently dismissed by a US federal judge, bringing to an end nearly two years of prosecution without the matter going to trial.US District Judge Nicholas…
India’s Russian oil imports hit record; refined fuel flows to nations sanctioning Moscow
Russian crude made up 87 per cent of India’s total fossil fuel imports from Russia during the month. India’s purchases of Russian crude oil reached a fresh record in July for the second straight month, according to data compiled by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA). This highlights India’s continued preference…
Rs 10, Rs 20 polymer notes get field-trial nod: What will change from paper currency?
Rs 10 and Rs 20 denomination polymer notes to be introduced for field trial India is set to trade in polymer banknotes soon, with the government approving the Reserve Bank of India’s proposal to release one billion pieces each of Rs 10 and Rs 20 denomination notes for field trials.The proposal, submitted by the RBI’s…
Telecom companies report 24.4bn spam calls, messages in April-June
Enforcement against offenders has also intensified. NEW DELHI: India’s fight against spam is getting more aggressive. Telecom operators flagged 24.4 billion calls and messages as suspected spam during April-June, while regulatory action was taken against more than 1.8 lakh telecom resources, according to data released by Trai.AI-based systems deployed by telecom operators identified 22.9 billion…
Top stocks to buy today: Stock market recommendations for August 11, 2026 – check list
Top stocks to buy on August 11, 2026 Stock market recommendations: Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, ICICI Lombard General Insurance, JSW Energy, and DLF – Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research, Mirae Asset ShareKhan has identified these as the top stocks to buy today on August 11, 2026:Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders: Buy in the range of Rs 2574-2575;…
Rupee slips 8 paise against US dollar as crude prices continue to rise
Rupee tumbled 8 paise against the greenback as crude prices continue to rise The rupee began Tuesday on a weak note, falling 8 paise to 95.38 against the US dollar in early trade, as uncertainty over the ongoing Middle East crisis and a rise in crude oil prices overnight weighed down the currency. Pressure also…
Gold price prediction today: Should you chase rally or buy gold on dips? Check August 11, 2026 outlook
Gold prices may not be that much sensitive to higher oil prices as has been the case in the last few months unless oil surges sharply higher. However, as the Middle East situation remains volatile, gains in gold could be limited unless oil falls. Buying the dips is preferred over chasing the rally. Source link
Nvidia: $500 billion AI boom: Nvidia, Wall Street giants join hands for chip, data centre push
Nvidia has joined hands with six Wall Street giants to raise over $500 billion to finance the next phase of AI infrastructure. Nvidia is turning to some of the world’s biggest financial groups to help fund the next phase of the artificial intelligence boom. Six Wall Street giants have joined the effort, which could raise…
Trump Media Q2 results: US president-led media venture posts $238 m loss as crypto holdings tumble
Crypto losses deepen Trump Media’s woes as company doubles down on Truth Social Trump Media & Technology, the company behind US President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, reported a $238 million loss in the second quarter, as the value of its bitcoin and Cronos holdings tumbled. The three-month loss through June was more than 10…