Silver — ₹2,32,344/kg▲ 2.89%Gold 24K — ₹15,194/g▲ 1.73%Gold 22K — ₹13,918/g▲ 1.59%Petrol Delhi — ₹102.15/LDiesel Delhi — ₹95.24/LSilver — ₹2,32,344/kg▲ 2.89%Gold 24K — ₹15,194/g▲ 1.73%Gold 22K — ₹13,918/g▲ 1.59%Petrol Delhi — ₹102.15/LDiesel Delhi — ₹95.24/LSilver — ₹2,32,344/kg▲ 2.89%Gold 24K — ₹15,194/g▲ 1.73%Gold 22K — ₹13,918/g▲ 1.59%Petrol Delhi — ₹102.15/LDiesel Delhi — ₹95.24/L

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Economy

Is UPI Going to Cost You Money? Here's What Sitharaman Actually Said

Rumours spread fast — UPI is going to charge you money. Parliament passed a bill. Opposition erupted. Your kirana uncle started worrying. Here's what the bill actually says and what Sitharaman clarified in Parliament, point by point.

By Editorial Desk·Aug 12, 2026·4 min read

Economy

India's Data is Worth Trillions. You're Getting Nothing.

Every reel you watch, every WhatsApp you send, every Instagram scroll — that's data. India generates more of it than any country on earth. And someone is getting very, very rich from it. Just not you.

By Editorial Desk·Aug 11, 2026·4 min read

Recent Articles

One Policy, Three Angry Customers: Inside India's E20 Ethanol Mess

One government policy, three consumer complaints. India's push to blend 20% ethanol into petrol is now showing up in pricier sugar, unclear pump savings, and real engine damage — and the explanations from officials sound suspiciously similar each time.

Aug 25 · 2 min read

Indian Railways Launches First-Ever Double-Stack Long-Haul Train

A New Era for Freight Logistics In a landmark achievement for the nation's infrastructure, the Indian Railways has successfully deployed its first-ever double-stack long-haul container train. This…

Aug 23 · 1 min read

On August 23, 2023, India achieved a historic milestone as the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft successfully touched down near the lunar south pole. This triumph serves as a powerful contrast to the…