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Is MDR coming back on UPI? What the proposed law change means

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The government on Monday proposed a bill to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems (PSS) Act, 2007 that could eventually allow merchant discount rate (MDR) to be charged on some... Read More


Delhi HC closes contempt case against SpiceJet's Ajay Singh in lessor dispute

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Delhi High Court on Tuesday closed contempt proceedings against SpiceJet promoter and chairman Ajay Singh in a dispute with aircraft lessor TWC Aviation Capital, ruling that t... Read More


Probate no longer mandatory: what it means for estate planning

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Yes. Section 213 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 was omitted by the Repealing and Amending Act, 2025 with effect from 20 December 2025. Earlier, Section 213 restricted certain... Read More


IND vs SL: How will the WTC 2025-27 table look like if India win, lose, draw vs Sri Lanka in Tests? Scenarios explained

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- After the white-ball outings in Ireland, England and Zimbabwe, the focus shifts to red-ball cricket when the Indian team take on Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series, starting on ... Read More


Sectoral and thematic index funds return up to 22% in 6 months: What retail investors must know before taking the plunge

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- With benchmark indices delivering muted returns over the past few years, many investors are looking beyond broad-market index funds for better opportunities. Passive sectoral and ... Read More


Centre plans Rs.2,000 crore horticulture clusters to tame food inflation

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Centre is preparing to roll out a Rs.2,000 crore scheme to develop horticulture clusters for fruits and vegetables within a 100-km radius of major consumption centres, betting... Read More


FSSAI bans multiple liquor brands in India, including Old Monk and McDowell's No 1: Check full list

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The FSSAI has banned three Old Monk variants across India. This includes The Legend, Gold Reserve and XXX Matured Rum. Manufacturer Mohan Rocky Springwater's Khopoli unit produce... Read More


Bharti Airtel beats Q1 revenue estimates as premium users drive growth

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Bharti Airtel Ltd, India's second-largest telecom operator, reported June-quarter revenue that beat analyst estimates but missed profit expectations, as robust growth in its premi... Read More


Bharti Airtel Q1 Results: Net profit rises 37% YoY to Rs.8,167 crore; revenue jumps 18%

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom provider, announced its financial performance for the June quarter on August 04, post-market hours. The company reported a consolida... Read More


Bharti Airtel Q1 Results: Profit climbs on higher subscriber upgrades, robust data usage

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom provider, announced its financial performance for the June quarter on August 04, post-market hours. The company reported a consolida... Read More