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India Eyes UPI Merchant Charges: RBI to Set Fees
India proposes reinstating Merchant Discount Rates (MDR) on UPI P2M transactions over ₹2,000, empowering RBI to set fees and boost payment platform revenue.

AI Scams: Protect Your Money from $6.3 Billion in Losses in 2025
AI-driven scams cost consumers $6.3 billion in 2025. Learn how to protect your finances from sophisticated AI fraud, government impersonation, and more.

Elevation Capital Sells ₹2,038 Cr Paytm Shares
Elevation Capital divests ₹2,038 Cr in Paytm shares via bulk deals, reducing its stake in the Indian fintech giant. Learn about the transaction details and buyers.

Pune Businessman Loses ₹1.07 Crore in Fake SpaceX Investment Scam
A Pune businessman lost ₹1.07 Crore in a sophisticated fake SpaceX investment scam. Learn about the risks of pre-IPO investment fraud.

OfBusiness Exports Surge Past ₹2,500 Cr in FY26, Driven by Global Diversification
SoftBank-backed OfBusiness sees exports more than double to over ₹2,500 crore in FY26, now 12% of revenue, fueled by global sourcing shifts and expansion into 70+ markets.

LIC Stake Sale: Impact on Indian Financial Stocks
Government’s 6.5% LIC stake sale for $3.3B impacts Indian financial sector, highlighting key players like CDSL. Learn more.

Jio Financial’s Kamath: Platforms to Eclipse Banks
Jio Financial Chairman K V Kamath predicts tech platforms will dominate India’s financial sector, surpassing traditional banks and NBFCs, driven by AI and digital infrastructure.

Vi Bundles Spotify Premium with New Prepaid Plans
Vodafone Idea (Vi) launches new prepaid plans offering Spotify Premium at no extra cost, combining data, calls, and music streaming for budget-conscious shoppers.

India Mandates Crypto Reporting for Financial Institutions
India expands tax regulations to include crypto holdings, requiring financial institutions to report digital assets and enhance transparency to curb tax evasion.

SEBI Overhauls Portfolio Manager Rules for New Investment Avenues
SEBI proposes major changes to Portfolio Managers Regulations 2020, aiming to expand investment options and simplify compliance for India’s growing PMS industry.

HDFC Bank Upgrades Wealth Platform with Infosys Finacle
HDFC Bank enhances wealth management services by implementing Infosys Finacle’s modern, API-driven platform, streamlining operations and expanding investment options for affluent clients.

Finance Pros: Blend Skills & Tech for Future Success
Dr. Arindam Banerjee stresses that finance professionals must integrate technological proficiency with financial expertise to succeed in the rapidly evolving financial services sector.