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Ashneer Grover Questions UPI MDR Charges: If Merchants Pay, Will Consumers Ultimately Bear the Cost?

A New Fee Challenges India's Free Digital Payments Model India's Unified Payments Interface, widely known as UPI, has transformed the way millions of people pay for everyday purchases. From roadside tea stalls and neighbourhood grocery shops to large retailers, online businesses and restaurants, scanning a QR code and completing a payment has become a routine part of daily life. The system has ma…

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Zomato’s New Cash-on-Delivery Fee: Why Paying in Cash Can Now Cost You More

A food order on Zomato has traditionally given customers a relatively simple choice at checkout: pay online or pay in cash when the delivery arrives. That distinction is now becoming more expensive. In September 2026, Zomato began introducing an additional charge for customers who choose cash on delivery, with the fee appearing separately in the bill as a “Pay on Delivery Fee.” Reports from custo…

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PhonePe vs Google Pay: The UPI Battle Is Getting Bigger, and India’s Payment Rules Are Changing

India’s digital payment revolution has created something that was once difficult to imagine: billions of transactions every month without consumers reaching for cash or cards. At the centre of that transformation are two names that have become almost synonymous with everyday digital payments: PhonePe and Google Pay. In July 2026, PhonePe processed about 10.86 billion UPI transactions, representin…

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UPI Charges Are Changing: What the New Merchant Fee Really Means for Indians

India's Unified Payments Interface has become so deeply embedded in everyday life that paying through a QR code often feels less like a financial transaction and more like a routine gesture. A customer buys groceries, pays a restaurant bill, books a service, transfers money to a family member or settles an online purchase, and the payment happens within seconds. For millions of Indians, the most …

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Would You Trust AI to Make Payments on Your Behalf?

We are already used to doing almost everything through our phones. From ordering food and booking tickets to paying electricity bills and sending money to friends, digital payments have become a normal part of everyday life. UPI has made this even easier in India. For most of us, making a payment now takes only a few seconds. But what if, in the future, you don't have to make the payment yourself…

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