Daily Latest News
Today is Bhaidooj and with this the festive season has ended. Now everyone’s eyes are on the new rules of UPI. From tomorrow, a shopkeeper may have to pay 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) if he purchases more than ₹2,000 through UPI. Earlier NPCI was going to implement these new charges from October 15, but…
Today is Bhaidooj and with this the festive season has ended. Now everyone’s eyes are on the new rules of UPI. From tomorrow, a shopkeeper may have to pay 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) if he purchases more than ₹2,000 through UPI. Earlier NPCI was going to implement these new charges from October 15, but…
Merchants across the country will not take money from UPI on October 2. The reason for this is that merchant organizations across the country have opened a front against the new merchant discount rate or MDR rules of UPI which will be implemented from October 15. Major trade associations of the country have announced to…
New Delhi33 minutes ago copy link The new merchant discount rate (MDR) is going to be implemented on high-value UPI transactions from October 15. The new Merchant Discount Rate or MDR is going to be implemented on high-value UPI transactions from October 15, 2026. After this step of the government, many questions are being raised…
News india Govt In Talks With Payment Aggregators To Keep UPI Fee Off Customers: Sources Last Updated:September 18, 2026, 05:27 IST Sources said the ministry has already started engaging payment aggregators and other participants in the UPI ecosystem to sensitise them about the MDR. Under the new rules, a 0.4 per cent MDR will apply…
News india After ‘Vande Mataram’ Feud With Congress, Omar Backs Centre’s UPI Fee Rollout: ‘We Don’t Appreciate…’ Last Updated:September 17, 2026, 08:14 IST Days after a feud over ‘Vande Mataram’ with the ally Congress, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah backed the introduction of a UPI charges on certain payments Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister…
News explainers Can A Shopkeeper Charge You Extra From October 15 For Paying By UPI? 7 Questions Answered Last Updated:September 16, 2026, 2:43 PM IST The government says about 96 per cent of merchant UPI transactions will remain unaffected as they are either below the Rs 2,000 threshold or covered by the zero-MDR framework UPI…
News business economy UPI MDR: Rail Tickets, Insurance, Fuel, Telecom Payments Above Rs 2,000 To Face Rs 5 Flat Fee Last Updated:September 15, 2026, 8:46 PM IST UPI MDR from October 15: Railways, insurance, fuel, telecom and other sectors will face a flat Rs 5 MDR on transactions above Rs 2,000. Here’s why. The government…
News explainers From Rs 40 Chai To Rs 30,000 Rent: What The New Rs 2,000 UPI Rule Means For Your Wallet Last Updated:September 15, 2026, 2:15 PM IST Could UPI charge you for bigger payments in the future? That is the question many users may have after the government notified new rules putting a Rs…
Last Updated:June 12, 2025, 08:34 is UPI Charges News: MDR is a fee that banks typically charge merchants for processing payments instantly. Fin Ministry denies claims that MDR will be charged on high-ticket transactions soon. UPI Charges News: Rumours on social media have been swirling that the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) might become more expensive…