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Govt May Impose MDR on UPI Payments Above ₹3000

The Indian government is reportedly considering a significant change in digital payment policy by proposing charges on UPI payments over Rs 3000. This potential policy shift, if approved, would reintroduce the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) for higher-value transactions through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) — marking a move away from the zero-MDR regime that has been in place since January 2020.

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Tesla Skips India Manufacturing, Focuses on Imports: Minister

Tesla’s plans for India appear to have hit a pause again. Despite hopes of a local footprint, the electric vehicle (EV) giant is not interested in Tesla India manufacturing, said Union Minister of Heavy Industries, H.D. Kumaraswamy, on Monday. Instead, Tesla is focusing on importing its EVs and opening showrooms to sell them directly in the Indian market.

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Moto G96 with Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Launch Soon

Motorola is all set to make waves in the mid-range smartphone segment with its upcoming launch — the Moto G96 with Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. Leaks and reports from reliable sources such as GSMArena and Techlusive suggest that the brand is gearing up to introduce this feature-rich smartphone under its popular Moto G-series. The device is expected to boast an impressive combination of performance, display,

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India Restricts Dubai Gold Imports Under CEPA Framework

In a significant move to regulate and streamline gold imports, India has introduced new restrictions on Dubai gold imports under the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The latest directive mandates that gold and silver in unwrought, semi-manufactured, and powdered forms can now only be imported through nominated agencies,

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Google Antitrust Case India Smart TV: What the Settlement Means for Consumers

In a major development for India’s digital ecosystem, the Google antitrust case India smart TV market dispute has reached a settlement. The Competition Commission of India (CCI), the country’s antitrust watchdog, has formally approved a resolution with Google following allegations of unfair practices in the Android smart TV sector. As part of the deal, Google has agreed to modify its licensing approach and pay a penalty of ₹202.4 million.

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Trump Plans Big Tariff on Pharma Imports; Indian Drugmakers May Be Hit

Donald Trump announced a forthcoming “major” tariff on pharmaceutical imports, aiming to incentivize drug companies to relocate operations to the U.S. He also stated he warned Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) about potential taxes if they didn’t establish U.S. plants. Trump criticized the Biden administration’s $6.6 billion grant to TSMC’s U.S.

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