The argument that the cost of innovation needs money doesn’t really warrant a percentage of transaction. Technology costs should come down as transactions grow.

UPI MDR Debate: The debate over UPI transaction charges reignites as the government announces merchant charges on transactions over ₹2,000. Here’s what some industry leaders said about the move.

Sony has unveiled its new PS5 audio lineup with the PlayStation Pulse Wireless Headset and the premium Pulse Edge Wireless Headset. Both models feature planar magnetic drivers, PlayStation Link connectivity, AI-enhanced noise rejection and simultaneous Bluetooth support for gaming and entertainment.

Debt funds and FDs may face the same slab-rate taxation, but they differ significantly in return certainty, liquidity and market risk. FundsIndia CEO Rishabh Garg explains when investors should favour the certainty of FDs and when short-duration or liquid debt funds may fit better.

While the new MDR introduces another cost for UPI investments, a mutual fund investor will not directly pay the fee or see it deducted from the investment amount.

BIS has raised the hallmarking fee for gold jewellery to ₹75 per article from ₹45, while keeping the silver fee unchanged at ₹35, effective 14 September 2026. The increase comes ahead of the festive season, but it does not automatically mean buyers will pay ₹30 more for every gold jewellery article.

India has no comprehensive law for managing a person’s finances and property after they lose mental capacity. A combination of a private trust, living will and healthcare nomination may offer the closest workaround.

Having both a personal health insurance policy and employer-provided cover can help when a large hospital bill exceeds the first policy’s coverage. Here’s how policyholders can use the second policy for the remaining eligible expenses.

Not every index fund tracking the same benchmark delivers the same investor experience. Experts say investors should look at persistent tracking difference and tracking error before switching, rather than chasing short-term returns or the lowest expense ratio.

8th Pay Commission news: Central government employees and pensioners seek salary and pension revisions every 5 years instead of 10. Know why unions want shorter pay cycles, inflation-linked reviews and a permanent wage review body.