Surjewala accuses Centre of betrayal of citizens over proposed UPI transaction charges

16 Sept 2026 1:13 PM IST

Surjewala claimed that the government and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) currently prescribe a 0.4 per cent charge for Person-to-Merchant (P2M) transactions and alleged that the government could increase the charge or extend it to other categories through a notification.

A salute to our BLOs - the unsung heroes of democracy

16 Sept 2026 12:21 AM IST

When I look back, I can state that they are the real foot soldiers of our democracy. Without them, there is no voter list, there is no election, there is no democracy. I feel that no political party and no citizen should have any problem with them. Instead, we should support them.

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