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Will UPI MDR be a new revenue engine for fintech firms?

A 0.4% fee on select transactions above Rs 2,000 could create a sizeable revenue pool for payment companies. While the ecosystem is bullish on the valuation of fintech firms, the exact impact on bottom line and customer behaviour remains uncertain.

17 Sep 2026 3:04 pm
Indias top AI teams set to battle in Elastic and AWS's Forge the Future Hackathon finale

After weeks of registration, idea submission, and shortlisting, India's top AI teams are set to compete at the Forge the Future Hackathon's Grand Finale in Bengaluru, with the winners earning a place at Elastic{ON} Mumbai.

17 Sep 2026 2:15 pm
NSE raises Rs 6,746 Cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO

The anchor investors included both domestic and overseas financial institutions such as LIC, Goldman Sachs, and Fidelity to name a few.

17 Sep 2026 1:18 pm
India targets 200 chip-design firms, 1 lakh semiconductor workers under Semicon 2.0

PM Narendra Modi said Indias semiconductor push is moving from files to factories, as IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined a six-pillar roadmap for the next phase.

17 Sep 2026 1:16 pm
Lam Research to invest Rs 10,000 Cr in India, set up first silicon component manufacturing facility

The semiconductor equipment maker said the investment will cover silicon component manufacturing and advanced R&D, while deepening its supplier ecosystem in India.

17 Sep 2026 12:38 pm
[Breaking] Applied Materials commits $5B to India semiconductor push

The US chip equipment major is planning a 140-acre advanced research park, a 10X expansion of its India supply-chain capacity, and a doubling of its R&D workforce by 2035.

17 Sep 2026 11:38 am
Yaanendriya is building the sensors that help robots know where they are

Bengaluru deeptech startup Yaanendriya builds inertial sensors and navigation systems for drones, defence, and robots, raising Rs 15 crore in seed funding.

17 Sep 2026 10:50 am
Unstop acquires PerspectAI in all-equity deal to deepen AI-led talent assessment

Unstop acquires PerspectAI in an all-equity deal, adding AI-led talent assessment technology, IP, data, clients and a team.

17 Sep 2026 10:38 am
NSE raises Rs 6,746 Cr from LIC, Goldman Sachs and others in anchor round ahead of mega IPO

According to a circular uploaded on the BSE website, NSE allotted over 3.77 crore shares to 150 anchor investors at Rs 1,785 apiece, the upper end of its IPO price band. This takes the transaction size to Rs 6,746.2 crore.

17 Sep 2026 10:02 am