From October 15 this year, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is bringing in a Merchant Discount Rate – that’s MDR for short – of 0.4 percent on certain person-to-merchant payments that are above
From October 15 this year, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is bringing in a Merchant Discount Rate – that’s MDR for short – of 0.4 percent on certain person-to-merchant payments that are above
Three Italian passengers somehow left the country without ever going through immigration. They flew in from Amritsar on a regular Air India domestic flight and less than an hour later they were on a Lufthansa
Xi landed in Delhi on Saturday afternoon after flying out from China that same morning. He went straight into the summit meetings that started around 2 pm. Later he had a proper bilateral talk with
New Delhi, September 13 BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam is underway, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi just spoke quite plainly this morning. He told the leaders that under India’s chairmanship this year the focus stayed
The former Uttarakhand chief minister and senior Congress leader put out a post saying he’s quitting two of his party positions. It came right after the Enforcement Directorate recovered a pile of cash, gold and
“Nepal has released water”, “Kosi is angry again”, “heavy rain in the hills”. This time the story doesn’t fit. Bihar got less rain than normal. From June till early September the state recorded about 601
Gulzar was a simple daily-wage man, around 47. His son got hooked on chitta – you know that deadly drug that’s everywhere in Punjab these days. The addiction was so bad they even sold their
Durga Puja this year is going to feel different. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari sat down with hundreds of puja organisers at Milan Mela grounds on Monday and laid out a clear set of
The building with cracked walls, damp patches that never dry, and pillars that feel like they’re holding on out of habit more than strength. That’s exactly what this building in Satya Niketan was. Fifty years