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Govt clarifies UPI to remain free; MDR may apply to large merchants later | Finance News | ACTPnews
The government has clarified that transactions made through Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will continue to remain free for users. It further stated that a merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI will only apply to a ‘limited set of merchant transactions over a certain threshold’ at a fee lower than credit and debit…
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Jharkhand job exam row: Govt to hold fresh talks with protesting students | India News | ACTPnews
Students and aspirants hold placards and stage an indefinite protest against the Jharkhand Government regarding the irregularities of exams and paper leak of JPSC and JSSC, at Jaipal Singh Stadium, in Ranchi, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026.(Photo: PTI) 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 08 2026 | 10:38 PM IST The Jharkhand government will…
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Mining project near India’s first marine sanctuary, national park gets nod | India News | ACTPnews
A key clearance has been given to a bauxite and marl mining project in Gujarat’s Devbhumi Dwarka district, nearly 1.6 and six kilometres from India’s first marine wildlife sanctuary and first marine national park, respectively, on the Gulf of Kachchh’s southern shore. While the marine wildlife sanctuary (spread over 458 square kilometre) was…
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‘Should have gone to Ranchi’: Rijiju takes dig at Rahul Gandhi over Prayagraj event | India News | ACTPnews
NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday took a dig at leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, saying he should have travelled to Ranchi, where students are protesting over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations.In a post on X, Rijiju said, “Rahul Gandhi ji…
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Russia sanctions bill may expose Indian exports to 100% US tariff: GTRI | India News | ACTPnews
The US Senate’s approval of a bill on Russia sanctions could expose Indian exports to additional tariffs of up to 100 per cent if India continues buying Russian crude oil, think tank GTRI said on Saturday. The US Senate voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill to punish Russia and key buyers of its…
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Supriya Sule: Supriya Sule opposes FCRA Bill, urges Centre to withdraw it or send it to JPC | India News | ACTPnews
Supriya Sule said foreign funding should not automatically be treated with suspicion NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Saturday opposed the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 in its present form, urging the Centre either to withdraw the proposed legislation or refer it to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for wider discussion.Sule,…
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UPI to remain free for consumers, govt clarifies proposed MDR rules | India News | ACTPnews
The government on Saturday said consumers will not face any transaction charges for using the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), amid discussions over a possible merchant discount rate (MDR). The Ministry of Finance said any MDR, if introduced, would apply only to a limited set of merchant transactions above a specified threshold and…
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Govt to table Bill for independent panel to appoint tribunal chief, members | India News | ACTPnews
A Bill to set up a commission to select chairpersons and members for various tribunals following a Supreme Court direction is set to be introduced in the Lok Sabha next week. According to the Tribunals Reforms Bill, its key aim is to improve efficiency, ensure independence, transparency and uniformity in the qualification and…
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‘Army safeguarding territory’: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu rejects Chinese encroachment | India News | ACTPnews
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu NEW DELHI: Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu on Saturday rejected reports of Chinese military encroachment in the state and said that the Army was effectively patrolling and safeguarding the territory.Speaking to reporters, Khandu said, “No signs of encroachment in Arunachal Pradesh; Indian Army effectively patrolling and safeguarding the…
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Savarkar Quiz Controversy: ‘Which freedom fighter received most severe punishment?’ Kerala orders probe into Savarkar quiz | India News | ACTPnews
File photo: Vinayak Damodar Savarkar NEW DELHI: A political row has erupted in Kerala over a school quiz question that described Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar as the freedom fighter who received the “most severe punishment” from the British, prompting general education minister N Samsudheen to order an inquiry.The “Freedom Quiz” was conducted on August…
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