Smart Meter Price War Erupts in UP Regulatory Meeting
A major dispute over smart prepaid meter pricing unfolded at a UPERC meeting. Power utilities demand up to Rs 13,000, while consumer advocates cite prices as low as Rs 2,500. Key details inside.
A major dispute over smart prepaid meter pricing unfolded at a UPERC meeting. Power utilities demand up to Rs 13,000, while consumer advocates cite prices as low as Rs 2,500. Key details inside.
A Gurgaon court convicts five family members for dishonouring a cheque of over Rs 30 lakh. Ordered to pay Rs 42.7 lakh in compensation after an eight-year trial. Details inside.
Farmers in Punjab, led by Kisan Mazdur Morcha, staged massive protests against the Electricity Amendment Bill and forced prepaid meter installation. Leaders demand state govt resolution and action on pollution laws. Read more.
Reliance Jio introduces a new long-term prepaid plan at ₹3,099 with 365-day validity, unlimited 5G data, and calling. Get all details on benefits and competition here.
Uttar Pradesh's smart prepaid meter rollout hits a snag as 29.1 lakh consumers owe Rs 904 crore. UPPCL review reveals billing issues and technical glitches. Read the full report.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw clarifies IRCTC e-wallet is a closed PPI system, prohibiting cash withdrawals. Learn the details and implications for users.
Delhi Traffic Police integrates with Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS). Now pay challans instantly via UPI apps. Learn how it works, avoid fraud, and clear pending fines.
Farmers, labourers, and electricity employees announce joint protests against the Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and privatisation. A major march to Lucknow and Delhi is planned. Read more.
Delhi Traffic Police partners with SBI to enable Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) for challan payments on all UPI platforms, boosting digital governance and convenience.
Ashish Kacholia portfolio stock Zaggle Prepaid surged 5% intraday on BSE, defying a weak broader market. Discover the details and key price levels of this small-cap IT stock.
Reliance Jio introduces three new affordable prepaid plans, offering 2.5GB daily data and unlimited calls for around Rs 10 per day. Check out the details and validity.
UPERC proposes a lumpsum fee for new electricity connections, ending corruption-prone estimates. Final approval expected Dec 18. Get details on new transparent charges.
Reliance Jio kicks off the festive season with new prepaid plans offering unlimited 5G data, bundled OTT content, and a free 18-month subscription to Google's Gemini Pro AI. Explore the details.
Kerala's State Central Library in Thiruvananthapuram lacks UPI payments and modern shelves, causing student inconvenience. Despite high demand, govt delays funds and digital shift. Read more.
Thieves stole advanced medical instruments from a closed hospital in Hansdiha, Dumka. The theft was discovered during geo-tagging. Police investigation is underway. Read more.
Reliance Jio launches a game-changing sub-Rs 100 prepaid plan packed with free Hotstar subscription, daily data, and unlimited calls. Discover the unbelievable benefits and how it redefines budget telecom in India.
Thomas Cook India expands its forex network with a new outlet in Varanasi, targeting tourists, students, and NRIs with zero-fee offers and doorstep delivery. Explore their services now!
Kisan Mazdoor Morcha announces a symbolic 2-hour rail blockade across 19 Punjab districts on December 5. Protest targets Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, prepaid meters, and sale of public assets. Details inside.
SEBI's new circular reclassifies mutual fund investments in REITs as equity instruments from Jan 1, 2026. Learn how this impacts debt funds and AMCs.
Sebi reclassifies REITs as equity instruments starting 2026, exempting existing investments. Move aims to deepen markets and align with global norms while boosting demand.
Gujarat Police collected over Rs 18 lakh in traffic fines via the Bharat Bill Payment System in three weeks. Learn how to pay your e-challan online easily and avoid virtual court.
Lawyers discover dangerous phishing link displayed outside Chandigarh's Sector 43 District Court. Thousands at risk of cyber fraud while paying fines. Authorities accused of negligence.
A Mangaluru woman lost Rs 13.38 lakh to cyber criminals posing as FedEx and Mumbai Police officials. Learn how the sophisticated scam unfolded and crucial safety measures to protect yourself from similar frauds.
Jaipur's SMS Hospital launches complete parking system overhaul with digital payments after corruption allegations. New tenders invited for transparency.
Patna High Court intervenes after police freeze payment app's escrow account instead of targeting actual cyber criminals. State government given 4 weeks to respond. #Cybercrime #DigitalIndia
Google introduces new AI-powered fraud detection on Google Pay in India. Learn how this feature protects users from digital payment scams and enhances security.
RBI begins implementing UPI-TIPS link with European Central Bank. This will slash transfer costs & boost merchant acceptance for Indian travelers in Europe. A major step for globalizing India's payment system.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra explains India's cautious approach to cryptocurrencies while accelerating support for UPI, NEFT, and digital rupee. Learn why India's payment systems differ from the US.
Discover the six major reasons why your credit score drops unexpectedly and learn how to maintain a healthy credit profile for better loan eligibility in India.
Discover how Indian businesses can optimize vendor payment cycles with automation, clear policies, and strong partnerships. Streamline your financial processes today!