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MDR apprehension unlikely to spur higher cash usage: RBI Deputy Governor

From October 15, a 0.4% MDR will apply to person-to-merchant UPI payments above ₹2,000. The charge will be paid by merchants, not consumers, and will be capped at ₹300 for transactions of ₹75,000 or more
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Hundreds of thousands attend Iran’s biggest government-organised rally since the war began

The volunteers would be an additional layer of security for the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and the Basij militia, which has played a key role in quashing anti-government protests
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Fiji declares national HIV emergency and extends testing program as cases surge

The government said it was finding more cases because its testing efforts are reaching more people. It will provide more free testing, clean needles for drug users and free treatment for people who test positive
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After viral gridlock, Whitefield traffic police and residents take up temporary road repairs


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Congress disputes Parliamentary panel chief’s claim on levying UPI MDR

Congress MP Manish Tewari, a member of the committee, said the suggestion that Opposition members had endorsed the proposal by not recording a dissent was ‘unfounded and unfortunate’
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What masculinity really means


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Hundreds of civilians, POWs suffer sexual abuse in Ukraine war: UN

The 20-page report is based on confidential interviews "with hundreds of victims and survivors of sexual violence committed by both parties", as well as court documents and official records
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Former School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh questioned by CCB Police

The case is about alleged collection of money from private school managements on the promise of securing government approvals from the School Education Department
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Boy electrocuted to death; man killed in fire


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Michael Carrick dismisses question over Manchester United future as ridiculous

Michael Carrick dismisses question over Manchester United future as ridiculous
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India TodaySports
Pakistan vows unconditional support to defend Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

Pakistan vows unconditional support to defend Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks
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India TodayWorld
Astrological Marriage Planning: Astrologer lists six ignored layers; couples can avoid future strain

When it comes to marriage compatibility, there's so much more than just matching horoscopes. Choosing the right marriage Muhurat calls for detailed attention to multiple factors. Today’s approach should fuse Gregorian calendar numerology with traditional astrology. Additionally, name compatibility and Vastu principles for the wedding venue are vital considerations, while the Vastu of the couple's bedroom is essential for sustaining marital joy over time.
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The Times of IndiaAstrology
'Gondhal' director on film becoming India's Oscar entry: 'We have a rich...'

In an exciting development, the Marathi film 'Gondhal' has been selected as India's representative for the 99th Academy Awards. Filmmaker Santosh Davakhar expressed his enthusiasm, noting that preparations for an Oscar campaign are already in motion. The film delves into cultural narratives and societal themes via a traditional folk ritual, with the intent to highlight India's vibrant heritage globally. Campaign efforts in Los Angeles are now in full swing.
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The Times of IndiaEntertainment
Forest vs jungle: What is the actual difference between the two?

A forest represents a specific ecological classification based on its size, tree height, and canopy cover, while the term jungle refers to areas characterized by thick and intertwined vegetation. Additionally, rainforests are a subset of forests that receive significant rainfall and should not be confused with jungles. The key difference lies in the detailed scientific terminology versus the general visual description.
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The Times of IndiaLife & Style
‘Cops didn’t show arrest’: Milan Pradhan’s 'detention' leaves Congress baffled as Mamata backs him for Nandigram bypoll

Nandigram Assembly bypoll took a dramatic turn as Mamata Banerjee’s faction withdrew its candidate, prompting her to back Congress nominee Milan Pradhan. Hours later, Pradhan was taken away by police in connection with an old case, with Bengal Congress saying it was unclear whether he had been formally arrested. The developments unfolded a day before the nomination withdrawal deadline, reshaping the Nandigram contest.
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