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SC Asks Centre to Explain Charges on UPI Payments above ₹2000, Refuses to Stay Decision

News Desk ReportSeptember 29, 2026September 29, 202602 mins

GUWAHATI: The Supreme Court on Monday, September 28, refused to stay the Centre’s decision to impose a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4% on specified UPI person-to-merchant (P2M) transactions above ₹2,000. ALSO READ: Gauhati University GS Post Election Put On Hold, No Candidate Declared Winner A three-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya…

Centre Asks Meta to Halt WhatsApp Username Feature Rollout

News Desk ReportJuly 2, 2026July 2, 202602 mins

GUWAHATI: The Centre on Wednesday, July 1, directed Meta not to roll out WhatsApp's proposed username feature in India until consultations with the government are completed, citing concerns that the new functionality could increase the risk of online fraud and impersonation. ALSO READ: Red Shield Division Holds Security Conference in Assam Ahead of Independence Day…

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SC Asks Centre to Explain Charges on UPI Payments above ₹2000, Refuses to Stay Decision

Centre Asks Meta to Halt WhatsApp Username Feature Rollout

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