Government Firm on Zero MDR for UPI: Debunks PCI Proposal Amidst Soaring Digital Payments
The Indian government has firmly rejected any plan to reintroduce MDR charges on UPI transactions, pushing back against industry talks led by the Payments Council of India. Despite the payment sector’s funding struggles, UPI transactions soared beyond 18 billion in May 2025, keeping India's digital drive on the fast track.
Hardoi's Sandi Village Shocked by Violent Clash Stemming From Old Enmity
Residents of Sandi village in Hardoi are reeling after a violent attack tied to a long-standing feud. Authorities are investigating, but details remain scarce as the village copes with the aftermath of the escalating enmity.
iPhone 17 Air Takes Center Stage at WWDC 2025, Showcasing iOS 26 and Game-Changing AI Features
Apple's WWDC 2025 reveals the ultra-thin iPhone 17 Air and iOS 26, emphasizing smarter AI, upgraded AirPods, and deeper device integration. Tim Cook promises faster, more intuitive experiences and privacy-focused tools, setting a new standard for Apple’s ecosystem.
Virat Kohli Finally Lifts IPL Trophy as RCB Ends 18-Year Wait Amid Tears, Joy, and Unforgettable Night in Bengaluru
After 18 seasons of heartbreak, Virat Kohli and RCB captured their first IPL trophy, igniting massive celebrations in Bengaluru. Kohli shared emotional moments with Anushka Sharma, AB de Villiers, and Chris Gayle. The long-awaited win marked redemption for the team and its passionate fans.
Madras High Court Rejects NEET UG 2025 Re-Exam Pleas, Paving Way for Timely Results
The Madras High Court has denied requests for a NEET UG 2025 re-exam due to rain and power cuts, asserting it would be unfair to 22 lakh students. The exam results remain on schedule, with most candidates unaffected, while 75 in Indore await further clarification.
Kerala Lottery Result: Karunya KR-696 Draw Delivers ₹80 Lakh Jackpot Winner on March 8, 2025
The Kerala Lottery Karunya KR-696 draw on March 8, 2025, awarded a top prize of ₹80 lakh to ticket KJ 264145. The results, announced from Thiruvananthapuram, also included ₹5 lakh and ₹1 lakh prizes. Winners must validate and claim their prizes within 30 days.
Jamie Dimon Sounds Alarm on Looming U.S. Bond Market Crisis as Debt Soars
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, warns the U.S. bond market is heading for trouble due to growing government debt and fiscal policies. He predicts higher borrowing costs and fallout for small businesses if confidence in U.S. debt falters. The Treasury plays down his concerns but recent market turmoil lends weight to his warning.
Steffi Graf's Iconic Wimbledon Proposal: The Viral Fan Moment That Keeps Returning
Back in 1996, a fan’s marriage proposal to Steffi Graf at Wimbledon led to her witty money comment, and the clip is going viral again in 2024. Graf’s playful side, her later marriage to Andre Agassi, and the story’s ongoing appeal make this tennis moment unforgettable.
Alex Michelsen Knocks Out Tsitsipas for First Grand Slam Upset at Australian Open
Alex Michelsen, just 20 and ranked 42nd, shocked the tennis world by defeating 11th-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas at the 2025 Australian Open. Through aggressive play and mental toughness, Michelsen ousted last year's finalist, securing the tournament's first dramatic upset and advancing to round two.
Housefull 5 Sets New Bar with Star-Packed Cast and Bold Murder Mystery Twist
Housefull 5, hitting screens June 6, 2025, pushes Bollywood boundaries with its massive celebrity cast and a murder mystery where each cinema screening reveals a different killer. Akshay Kumar, alongside names like Abhishek Bachchan and Sanjay Dutt, is set to deliver a whirlwind of laughs and suspense.