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UPI payments will never be the same from October 15: Here's what changes, who pays more and all you need to know today

India, Sept. 16 -- The Indian government has introduced several changes to the rules related to UPI payments, specially impact the merchant transactions, from October 15. One big relief for thousands... Read More


From President Murmu's ADC to paid Instagram creator: Why Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal is facing criticism

New Delhi/IBNS, Sept. 16 -- After around 12 years in the Indian Army, Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal has entered a new professional space following his premature retirement in 2026. The former Aide-de-C... Read More


Gurugram biker crash: Main accused Kalyan Bainsla sent to police custody for 2 days

Gurugram/IBNS, Sept. 16 -- Kalyan Bainsla, who was arrested for allegedly knocking down a woman sports biker in Gurugram, has been sent to police custody for two days, media reports said. Bainsla, wh... Read More


'Plane shaking violently': Passengers scream as belongings rain down during Iran flight

Mashhad/IBNS, Sept. 16 -- Passengers screamed as their belongings fell from the overhead compartments after a Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737 began vibrating heavily due to a technical problem shortly af... Read More


India condemns Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, warns of threat to Red Sea shipping

India, Sept. 16 -- India has condemned the recent attack by the Houthis on Saudi Arabia and cautioned that strikes on civilian infrastructure and economic assets could threaten freedom of navigation. ... Read More


Pak naval ship collides with Indian Navy unit in international waters; India takes action

India, Sept. 16 -- India on Wednesday summoned Pakistan's Charge d'Affaires in New Delhi and lodged a strong diplomatic protest after a Pakistani naval unit collided with an Indian Navy vessel in inte... Read More


'Just tax collection': Ashneer Grover slams new UPI charges above Rs 2,000

Mumbai/IBNS, Sept. 16 -- Entrepreneur Ashneer Grover has criticised the Centre's new Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) framework for specified UPI merchant transactions above Rs 2,000, arguing that the cos... Read More


Rs 10 lakh opening to Rs 291 crore: How Hanuman Ansh became 2026's sleeper hit

Mumbai/IBNS, Sept. 16 -- Directed by Vishal Chaturvedi, Hanuman Ansh has emerged as a sleeper hit at the box office and is racing towards the Rs 300 crore mark worldwide, media reports said. The Hind... Read More


First-ever air-raid alert in Mecca as Houthi attacks escalate in Saudi Arabia

India, Sept. 16 -- Saudi Arabia on Tuesday issued a brief aerial threat alert in Mecca for the first time, along with warnings in Jeddah and Taif, as the kingdom faced a fresh wave of attacks by Iran-... Read More


Jadavpur University tightens night entry: Students without legitimate reason after 8 PM to face action

India, Sept. 15 -- Jadavpur University has tightened restrictions on movement and gatherings on its campus, with students and others found without a legitimate reason or permission after 8 pm to be tr... Read More