Posted on September 28, 2026
The Supreme Court’s questions have added a new dimension to the debate on UPI MDR charges regarding the legality and rationale of the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charged for some high-value UPI transactions made by merchants. On 28 September 2026, the Supreme Court rejected an interim stay on the newly proposed framework by the government […]
Posted on September 26, 2026
India won another shooting medal in its quest to win more medals in the Asian Games as India won a silver medal in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions team event. In the Asian Games 2026 competition, India won a silver medal after scoring 1,763 points by Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa Vinod, and Ashi Chouksey, which […]
Posted on September 25, 2026
There have been continuous disruptions in the ongoing Monsoon session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly owing to the objections raised by the opposition parties in regard to MMDR Amendment Act, 2026 and some other important issues such as errors in school textbooks and many others. Since the session of the assembly started from September 22, […]
Posted on September 25, 2026
With the launch of the ‘Make in India’ program on September 25, 2014, the goal was to build manufacturing capacity, invite investments, generate employment opportunities and make India one of the major manufacturers globally. However, after 12 years, despite some visible effects in certain sectors, the general picture is rather varied. According to the recently […]
Posted on September 24, 2026
National Film Awards 2026 ended at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, where the best film artists of India were recognized for their contribution to films in 2024. President Droupadi Murmu handed out the awards at a ceremony in Ekta Nagar on September 22, 2026. Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, and Mammootty, […]
Posted on September 23, 2026
However, there are other signals which show that US-China Relations are entering another crucial phase since both countries are preparing to have another high-level encounter with each other. For much of their history, the US was an integral part of the global order, whereas China was gradually developing its economic, technological and diplomatic prowess. There […]
Posted on September 22, 2026
With regards to the recent weather update, the good news for people is that Cyclone Unlikely in Odisha is the latest forecast from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). As per the latest update from the IMD, the low pressure which developed into a depression over the Bay of Bengal on September 22 is unlikely to […]
Posted on September 18, 2026
Bhubaneswar, September 18, 2026: East Coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully experimented with a newly-designed Triplet Train from Paradip to Talcher in Odisha. During this experiment, the railway has combined three empty freight rakes into one long train. This was a significant attempt of the organization towards enhancing the management of freight trains in the state. […]
Posted on September 17, 2026
India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, turned 76 on September 17, 2026. The PM Modi 76th birthday was marked by greetings and wishes from political leaders, party workers, and supporters across the country. The occasion also provides an opportunity to look back at his political journey, from his early association with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) […]
Posted on September 16, 2026
Two earthquakes in northwestern Nepal have hit the Mugu district within a span of just three hours at the beginning of Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The earthquakes reportedly occurred in the hilly region, but there was no immediate news of any deaths or significant damage caused by the quakes. The back-to-back earthquakes have again made […]
