Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of planning to levy a merchant discount rate on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, warning that the cost would ultimately be passed on to consumers. He linked the move to pressure from American payment firms and framed it as a surrender to U.S. interests.
UPI Charges Alert: No Fees On Payments Up To Rs 2,000, Here’s What Govt Notification Saysu
The Madras High Court ruled that advocate commissioners’ fees in SARFAESI cases must reflect the actual work involved, rejecting the uniform ₹80,000 charge imposed by the Chengalpattu Chief Judicial Magistrate. The bench directed a proportional fee structure and remanded the matter for reconsideration.
The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the National Testing Agency and the Centre. This is regarding a plea challenging the decision to re-conduct the UGC-NET English examination. The court also directed authorities to decide on refunding examination fees. A candidate filed a plea to quash the notice for re-conducting the English paper. The matter is listed for further hearing on October 6.
Students alleged that hostel fees in all 18 hostels of the University have increased in recent times. Agitated students gathered outside the Vice-Chancellor’s office and proctor’s office, demanding a rollback of the hike.
Maharashtra’s proposed Private Coaching Centres Bill, 2026 seeks to regulate coaching institutes with new rules on admissions, fees, safety standards and student welfare. From banning school-coaching tie-ups to restricting enrolment of children below 13, here’s everything you need to know about the proposed law and its impact on students, parents...
CAG and IIT Madras launch CADS, a certification course on digital systems audit through SWAYAM Plus.
US District Judge Richard Seeborg in San Francisco granted the fee request by law firms Boies Schiller Flexner, Susman Godfrey and Morgan & Morgan over objections from some class members. A jury in September found Google liable for secretly collecting app activity data from millions of users who had disabled a tracking feature.
