News - Page 16

UPI MDR: SC Refuses Stay on 0.4% Merchant Fee, Court Asks Centre to Explain

September 28, 2026

The Supreme Court has declined to halt the implementation of a merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI payments above ₹2,000 beginning October 15, dealing a setback to a public interest litigation that

Environment·News

1,500-Year-Old Cedar Cut for Fence and Sauna, Speaker Calls It Criminal

September 28, 2026

Rahul Somvanshi

A protestor speaking from a video reel has criticized the recent felling of a 1,500-year-old cedar tree on Vancouver Island, describing the logging as “criminal” and questioning whether its use for a

KC-135A tanker at RAF Fairford International Air Tattoo

News·Policy·World

RAF Fairford Bomb Plot: Iran Link Investigated as Five Men Face Terror Charges

September 28, 2026

Govind Tekale

Five men have been arrested near RAF Fairford on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act, with police investigating a possible Iran link to the plot. Explosives were found at the site, and

Hermosa Beach in Los Angeles County, California.

News·Science·USA

Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Hits Near Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles — No Damage Reported

September 28, 2026

Sonali Tiwary

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck near Hermosa Beach in the South Bay area of Los Angeles on Saturday, with the epicentre located approximately six kilometres west-southwest of the city. The event was

Golden shoreline and breaking coastal surf at Sorrento Beach near Hillarys Boat Harbour in northern metropolitan Perth.

Australia·News

2.5m Shark Kills Swimmer at Perth’s Sorrento Beach as Second WA Attack Hits in 4 Days

A male swimmer is dead after a 2.5m shark attack at Sorrento Beach, Perth — the second WA coastal strike in 4 days. Patrols were active. City of Joondalup closed all beaches.

Govind Tekale

September 18, 2026

Debby Ryan posing at a public event in May 2009

Health·News

Debby Ryan says her fifth concussion gave her a brain injury that split her life in two—six months in neurological rehab

Actor Debby Ryan has described suffering a brain injury after her fifth concussion—one she calls life-altering—and spending around six months undergoing neurological rehabilitation. She discussed the injury on Mythical Kitchen’s YouTube series

Tejal Somvanshi

September 18, 2026

A 49er skiff sailing downwind with crew hiking out over choppy water

News·World

49er sailing 2026: 16 teams from 15 nations reach podiums ahead of LA28

No team dominated the 49er fleet in 2026. Sixteen different podium teams from 15 nations reached the podium across seven regattas, and no team stood on more than two podiums during the

Govind Tekale

September 18, 2026

Rows of students seated at desks in an examination hall

India·Latest·News

NTA exam calendar 2027: JEE Main starts January 22 as testing agency sets next year’s schedule

The National Testing Agency has released its exam schedule for 2026–27, giving students a first look at proposed dates for JEE Main, UGC NET, CUET PG and a range of other national

Sunita Somvanshi

September 18, 2026

Exterior of a Suffolk Police station building with scaffolding and parked cars nearby

News·UK

Noah Woods search: Police confirm body recovered and formally identified in Brantham

Suffolk Police have confirmed that dive teams recovered the body of a child from Decoy Pond in Brantham on September 16, during the search for missing three-year-old Noah Woods. Suffolk Police said

Govind Tekale

September 18, 2026

Airbus A380-800 aircraft operated by British Airways, one of the largest passenger aircraft in commercial service.

News·Transportation

British Airways indefinitely suspends London-Abu Dhabi service

British Airways has indefinitely suspended its London–Abu Dhabi route, with reporting indicating the airline has repeatedly postponed a planned restart and may not resume service in the near term. The suspension affects

Sonali Tiwary

September 17, 2026

Reserve Bank of Australia building in Canberra representing government financial institutions and monetary policy

News·Policy·UK

Wandsworth Council projects £958 council tax increase for April 2027

Wandsworth Council has announced that a typical Band D property in the borough could face an additional £958 in annual council tax from April 2027 if the UK government does not change

Govind Tekale

September 17, 2026

Rocket Lab Electron rocket ascending over the ocean during a satellite launch mission

News·Space

Rocket Lab protests NASA Mars Telecommunications contract award

Rocket Lab filed a formal protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) challenging NASA’s decision to award Blue Origin an approximately $700 million contract to develop, launch, and operate the Mars Telecommunications

Sonali Tiwary

September 17, 2026

The Internal Revenue Service building, representing the tax administration body responsible for enforcing the September 30 audit deadline for AY 2026-27.

Business·Guides·India·News·Policy

Tax audit deadline September 30: What AY 2026–27 taxpayers must file before the ITR deadline

If your business or practice requires a tax audit for AY 2026–27, the filing deadline is September 30 — not October 31. The two dates apply to different requirements, and confusing them

Sunita Somvanshi

September 16, 2026

B. Sriram speaking at the SBI-PayPal digital payment ecosystem agreement signing ceremony in Kolkata, representing India's evolving payments landscape.

Business·India·News·Policy·Technology

UPI MDR above ₹2,000: 0.4% merchant charge starts October 15 but customers are not meant to pay

If you send money through UPI to a friend or family member, the new MDR framework does not apply to that transfer. If you pay a merchant — a shop, a restaurant,

Sunita Somvanshi

September 16, 2026

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News - Page 16

UPI MDR: SC Refuses Stay on 0.4% Merchant Fee, Court Asks Centre to Explain

1,500-Year-Old Cedar Cut for Fence and Sauna, Speaker Calls It Criminal

RAF Fairford Bomb Plot: Iran Link Investigated as Five Men Face Terror Charges

Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Hits Near Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles — No Damage Reported

2.5m Shark Kills Swimmer at Perth’s Sorrento Beach as Second WA Attack Hits in 4 Days

Debby Ryan says her fifth concussion gave her a brain injury that split her life in two—six months in neurological rehab

49er sailing 2026: 16 teams from 15 nations reach podiums ahead of LA28

NTA exam calendar 2027: JEE Main starts January 22 as testing agency sets next year’s schedule

Noah Woods search: Police confirm body recovered and formally identified in Brantham

British Airways indefinitely suspends London-Abu Dhabi service

Wandsworth Council projects £958 council tax increase for April 2027

Rocket Lab protests NASA Mars Telecommunications contract award

Tax audit deadline September 30: What AY 2026–27 taxpayers must file before the ITR deadline

UPI MDR above ₹2,000: 0.4% merchant charge starts October 15 but customers are not meant to pay

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