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UPI MDR 0.4% Charge May Be Delayed Until January 2027

From October 15, 2026, a 0.4% MDR charge is set to apply on UPI payments above ₹2,000. However, merchant groups and payment companies have requested a delay until January 2027. Discussions between NPCI and the Finance Ministry are ongoing, with a decision expected in two days. Concerns include technical issues in applying MDR across payment categories and the impact on customer spending during the festive season.

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Entertainment

Veteran Actor Nana Patekar Dies at 75, Known for Farmer Advocacy

Nana Patekar, a renowned Bollywood actor known for films like 'Krantiveer', 'Tiranga', and 'Ab Tak Chhappan', passed away at the age of 75. Besides his cinematic achievements, he was recognized for consistently raising his voice for farmers. He also engaged in farming on 27 acres, cultivating various crops.

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Science

Arizona's Leopard Frogs Show Recovery Signs at 19 Sites by 2019

By 2019, Arizona's Chiricahua leopard frogs showed signs of recovery across 19 sites. The project addressed threats from invasive American bullfrogs in the Cienega Creek watershed, which preyed on the leopard frogs and spread the fungal disease chytridiomycosis. Efforts focused on controlling bullfrogs to protect and restore the native frog population.

TOI Science··Arizona

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Politics

Telangana CM Revanth Says PM Modi Must Resign if Gyanesh Kumar Doesn't

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy protested in Delhi on October 7 against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's handling of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. He condemned the detention of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, and Mallikarjun Kharge during the protest. Revanth claimed Gyanesh Kumar's resignation would lead to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's exit, accusing Modi of undermining democracy by restricting voting rights.

The News Minute··Delhi

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Entertainment

Actor Nana Patekar Dies at 75 in Goa; Last Moments Detailed

Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away at the age of 75 on the morning of October 8 in Goa due to a severe heart attack. Around 2:30 AM, he messaged a friend about feeling unwell, but the friend saw it late and reached his home by 4 AM to find him sweating and deteriorating. Emergency medical help was called, but he did not respond to cardiac massage. His family was not present at the time; only friends and a caretaker were with him. His body was sent for postmortem, and his last rites will be held in his native village...

Amar Entertainment··Goa

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Entertainment

Nana Patekar Dies at 75 from Cardiac Arrest

Nana Patekar, a renowned actor and artist in Bollywood and Marathi cinema, passed away suddenly at age 75 on October 8 due to cardiac arrest. Besides acting, he was a talented painter, social worker, patriot, and nationalist who helped common people through his organizations while maintaining his health. His death shocked the entire nation.

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