India, Sept. 16 -- Good evening, readers. From political developments to global affairs, sports action and entertainment buzz, here is what made news headlines today.

Lok Sabha leader of the opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded a rollback of what he described as "UPI tax". In a video message on X, the Congress leader stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has put a tax on every single Indian person by taxing UPI and "giving huge amount of money to the United States." Read the full story here.

The Charge d'Affaires of the high commission for Pakistan in New Delhi was summoned to the ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Wednesday. India lodged a strong protest over the "unprofessional" conduct of Pakistan's naval units a...