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UPI to remain free for users, most merchant transactions too: Govt

The statement comes two days after the Lok Sabha passed a Bill to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, which authorises the government to permit banks and other service providers to levy charges on payments through UPI and other notified electronic payment modes.

9 Aug 2026 3:29 pm
India's first woman Top Gun, and a first in the Army Chief's office

Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth clears the Air Force's toughest combat course, as Captain Shivani becomes first woman aide to the Army Chief.

9 Aug 2026 12:55 pm
Turning battery waste into strategic resources: The next opportunity for Indian industry

As EV adoption accelerates, end-of-life batteries are emerging as a strategic source of critical minerals. Building a robust battery recycling ecosystem will be key to India's resource security, manufacturing resilience, and clean energy future.

9 Aug 2026 8:15 am
Art festival at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath celebrates creativity from across India

In this photo essay, we feature more highlights from the Namma Art Bengaluru festival, along with curator insights.

9 Aug 2026 8:10 am
Data, AI, energy: test your business creativity with Edition 244 of our weekly quiz!

This insightful feature from YourStory tests and strengthens your business acumen! Here are 5 questions to kick off this 244th quiz. Ready?

9 Aug 2026 7:50 am
Delhivery Q1 net profit down 65%; Helping older adults find purpose

Delhivery reported a 28% rise in Q1 FY27 revenue to Rs 2,931 crore, even as net profit fell 65% to Rs 32 crore

9 Aug 2026 7:30 am
Delhivery reports 65% dip in profit, revenue up 28% in Q1

Delhivery also announced the elevation of Vani Venkatesh to the role of Deputy CEO, effective immediately. Ms Venkatesh joined the company in February 2025 as Chief Business Officer and Key Managerial Personnel, and has been leading the companys revenue functions.

8 Aug 2026 8:00 pm
Government examines Metas recommendation system for intermediary status

The Centre is examining whether Metas recommendation systems and paid content promotion align with its intermediary status under Indias IT Act, amid concerns over content moderation, deepfakes and unlabelled AI content.

8 Aug 2026 7:14 pm
DPIIT inks pacts with five firms to support startups

Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cashfree Payments India, eligible startups will receive access to secure and scalable payment and payout solutions, identity verification and risk management services, along with preferential onboarding support and commercial benefits.

8 Aug 2026 7:03 pm