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UPI and Services Steering Committee today decided that, keeping in mind the festive season, Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select Person-to-Merchant (P2M) UPI transactions, shall be implemented immediately post Diwali at a date to be notified separately

The IMF (International Monetary Fund) projects India's GDP growth at 7.0% for 2026 and 2027. IMF also says, "The global economy remains resilient, but that resilience is becoming more fragile and more uneven. Growth is projected at 3.1% in 2026 and 3.4% in 2027, while inflation is expected to reach 4.7%, driven largely by higher energy and food prices."

The largest importers of fossil fuels (oil, gas, coal) from Russia from the beginning of the war until October 9, 2026. Thank you very much for the attention to this matter.🤡

“Prime Minister Modi once shook Trump’s hand so hard that Trump was left gasping. Which reminds you of how strong Modi actually is,” recalls Trump’s former National Security Adviser John Bolton

President Droupadi Murmu made the following appointments of Governors: 1) Om Prakash Mathur, Governor of Sikkim, appointed as Governor of Keralam. 2) Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Governor of Keralam appointed as Governor of Tamil Nadu. 3) Braj Mohan Ram appointed as Governor of Odisha. 4) Dr. Sudha Yadav appointed as Governor of Karnataka. 5) Dr. Dhal Singh Bisen appointed as Governor of Uttarakhand 6) Dushyant Gautam appointed as Governor of Sikkim

India’s CPI inflation rises to 5.54% in September 2026, up from 4.83% in August, according to government data. Food inflation climbs to 7.74%, from 5.97% in August.

🇮🇳🇺🇸 ‘Indian Rupee’ appreciated by around 2.7% in international markets. After the RBI announced its strongest measures to support the Rupee since 2013.

Kya hua re Trump paglu, how many brand new and shiny aircrafts were shot down? Batao batao bakbak master.😂

30% growth in large appliances in the opening hour. Flipkart’s Big Billion Days is seeing strong demand for big-ticket purchases this festive season. From smartphones to refrigerators, ACs and washing machines, shoppers appear to be making upgrades they had planned for months. Exchange offers, No Cost EMI and bank discounts are also helping make these purchases more accessible ahead of Diwali. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/…

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