What all can a person put on UPI AutoPay?
UPI AutoPay allows users to automate recurring payments such as mutual fund SIPs, insurance premiums, EMIs, utility bills, OTT subscriptions and credit card bills. For mutual funds, insurance and credit card payments, recurring transactions up to ₹1 lakh can be processed without additional authentication. Users can also modify, pause or cancel mandates and receive pre-debit notifications.
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05:19 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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UPI AutoPay allows users to automate recurring payments such as mutual fund SIPs, insurance premiums, EMIs, utility bills, OTT subscriptions and credit card bills. For mutual funds, insurance and credit card payments, recurring transactions up to ₹1 lakh can be processed without additional authentication. Users can also modify, pause or cancel mandates and receive pre-debit notifications.
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Baba Ramdev crossed every boundary of decency: Kangana Ranaut as she slams her critics
Actress-politician Kangana Ranaut, who had earlier shared an Instagram Story asking Baba Ramdev 'not to daydream about her jawani', has again slammed him, saying he crossed every boundary of decency. "He has insulted his saffron robes," she said. In the same interaction, Kangana also slammed Taapsee Pannu, Ashutosh Rana and Sonu Sood, saying she won't listen to such people.
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05:17 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Actress-politician Kangana Ranaut, who had earlier shared an Instagram Story asking Baba Ramdev 'not to daydream about her jawani', has again slammed him, saying he crossed every boundary of decency. "He has insulted his saffron robes," she said. In the same interaction, Kangana also slammed Taapsee Pannu, Ashutosh Rana and Sonu Sood, saying she won't listen to such people.
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05:17 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Fanta sold in London has 63 calories, Indian version has 3 times as much sugar: Report
Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora reacted to a report that claimed a Fanta can sold in London contains 63 calories, while Indian version has roughly three times as much sugar. Indian variant also contains artificial colourant that requires prominent warnings in Europe but is listed in small print in India. "I...had...urged @fssaiindia to take...tougher stand against such practice," Deora wrote.
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05:39 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora reacted to a report that claimed a Fanta can sold in London contains 63 calories, while Indian version has roughly three times as much sugar. Indian variant also contains artificial colourant that requires prominent warnings in Europe but is listed in small print in India. "I...had...urged @fssaiindia to take...tougher stand against such practice," Deora wrote.
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Judge catches jailed officer with girlfriend at hospital during surprise inspection in K'taka
An undertrial civil servant, who was supposed to be lodged in a jail, was found receiving VIP treatment at a hospital in Karnataka despite reportedly having no illness requiring hospitalisation. During a surprise inspection, Mohammad Hussain was caught with his girlfriend in the ward. He was arrested in connection with alleged irregularities at the Srirangapatna Taluk Land Records Office.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
05:39 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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An undertrial civil servant, who was supposed to be lodged in a jail, was found receiving VIP treatment at a hospital in Karnataka despite reportedly having no illness requiring hospitalisation. During a surprise inspection, Mohammad Hussain was caught with his girlfriend in the ward. He was arrested in connection with alleged irregularities at the Srirangapatna Taluk Land Records Office.
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Delhi CM calls emergency meeting as swine flu cases cross 2,300
Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said CM Rekha Gupta has called an emergency review meeting amid rising influenza cases in the national capital. Singh said Delhi has recorded around 3,000 influenza cases this year, including 2,308 H1N1 infections. He assured that the situation remains under control, with adequate doctors and medicines available, and urged people not to panic.
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05:32 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said CM Rekha Gupta has called an emergency review meeting amid rising influenza cases in the national capital. Singh said Delhi has recorded around 3,000 influenza cases this year, including 2,308 H1N1 infections. He assured that the situation remains under control, with adequate doctors and medicines available, and urged people not to panic.
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05:32 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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India targeted Rohingyas, Bengali-speaking Muslims after Pahalgam attack: UN report
In a report, the UN said, "[India] targeted Rohingyas, Bengali-speaking Muslims, migrants and asylum-seekers, particularly following the 2017 Home Affairs order and the April 2025 Pahalgam attack in Kashmir." "[UN is] gravely concerned about reports of large-scale violations perpetrated by law enforcement officials...including...extrajudicial killings...torture...sexual violence," it further said.
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05:47 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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In a report, the UN said, "[India] targeted Rohingyas, Bengali-speaking Muslims, migrants and asylum-seekers, particularly following the 2017 Home Affairs order and the April 2025 Pahalgam attack in Kashmir." "[UN is] gravely concerned about reports of large-scale violations perpetrated by law enforcement officials...including...extrajudicial killings...torture...sexual violence," it further said.
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Video claims to show massive US military aircraft making unannounced landing in Russia
A video claiming to show US military's C-17 Globemaster plane making an unannounced landing in Russia has surfaced online. The massive aircraft had flown directly from Riga, in Latvia. The last direct flight of a US registered jet to Russia from Europe took place in January this year, carrying special envoys Steven Witkoff and Jared Kushner for Ukraine peace talks.
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06:14 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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A video claiming to show US military's C-17 Globemaster plane making an unannounced landing in Russia has surfaced online. The massive aircraft had flown directly from Riga, in Latvia. The last direct flight of a US registered jet to Russia from Europe took place in January this year, carrying special envoys Steven Witkoff and Jared Kushner for Ukraine peace talks.
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06:14 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Kanda Express to reach Delhi tomorrow, sell onions at ₹35 per kg
The first 'Kanda Express' carrying 800 tonnes of onions will reach the national capital on Wednesday, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said. The stock will be sold to consumers through NAFED, NCCF and Kendriya Bhandar stores at ₹35 per kg. The government launched Kanda Express amid onion prices rising nearly 60% year-on-year.
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06:13 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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The first 'Kanda Express' carrying 800 tonnes of onions will reach the national capital on Wednesday, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said. The stock will be sold to consumers through NAFED, NCCF and Kendriya Bhandar stores at ₹35 per kg. The government launched Kanda Express amid onion prices rising nearly 60% year-on-year.
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06:13 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Skyroot to re-launch India's 1st pvt orbital rocket, months after 1st launch
Hyderabad-based startup Skyroot Aerospace is preparing for the second launch of its Vikram-1 rocket, with the vehicle's first stage transported to Sriharikota for further preparations. This comes months after Vikram-1's maiden mission, which made Skyroot the first Indian private firm to launch an orbital rocket. Vikram-1 is an orbital-class rocket designed to carry satellites into Low Earth Orbit.
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News By: Ishaan Mukherjee
06:08 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Hyderabad-based startup Skyroot Aerospace is preparing for the second launch of its Vikram-1 rocket, with the vehicle's first stage transported to Sriharikota for further preparations. This comes months after Vikram-1's maiden mission, which made Skyroot the first Indian private firm to launch an orbital rocket. Vikram-1 is an orbital-class rocket designed to carry satellites into Low Earth Orbit.
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06:08 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Another writer accuses 'Gandhari' of plagiarism, says he pitched story in 2019
After Mumbai-based writer Raghav Desai accused the makers of 'Gandhari' of plagiarism, another screenwriter, Kalyan Bandi, has made similar allegations. Bandi claimed to have pitched his script to Monika Shergill in 2019, when she was with Voot and before she joined Netflix, where she's now a Vice President. Bandi allegedly reached out to Monica after Netflix announced 'Gandhari' in 2024.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
06:27 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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After Mumbai-based writer Raghav Desai accused the makers of 'Gandhari' of plagiarism, another screenwriter, Kalyan Bandi, has made similar allegations. Bandi claimed to have pitched his script to Monika Shergill in 2019, when she was with Voot and before she joined Netflix, where she's now a Vice President. Bandi allegedly reached out to Monica after Netflix announced 'Gandhari' in 2024.
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06:27 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Indian-origin woman, who refused Bezos' multi-billion offer, unveils AI model that no PC can run
Indian-origin AI researcher Anima Anandkumar and her husband, Benedikt Jenik, unveiled an AI model that can't run on a single computer and can handle 50 lakh times more data than Anthropic's flagship model. The model is built to predict physical phenomena in space and time. The duo had once turned down billionaire Jeff Bezos' multi-billion-dollar offer to build Project Prometheus.
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06:27 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Indian-origin AI researcher Anima Anandkumar and her husband, Benedikt Jenik, unveiled an AI model that can't run on a single computer and can handle 50 lakh times more data than Anthropic's flagship model. The model is built to predict physical phenomena in space and time. The duo had once turned down billionaire Jeff Bezos' multi-billion-dollar offer to build Project Prometheus.
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06:27 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Inspection of Mumbai Cricket Association eateries ordered over 'non-veg' tea
Bombay High Court ordered an inspection of five eateries at Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Thursday after cockroaches and flies were found in the kitchens. "It is non-vegetarian tea. Do [cricketers] know they are consuming this?" acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge jokingly remarked. HC permitted MCA to install a vending machine for tea and coffee while the eateries remain closed.
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News By: Soheib Ahsan
06:20 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Bombay High Court ordered an inspection of five eateries at Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Thursday after cockroaches and flies were found in the kitchens. "It is non-vegetarian tea. Do [cricketers] know they are consuming this?" acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge jokingly remarked. HC permitted MCA to install a vending machine for tea and coffee while the eateries remain closed.
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06:20 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Corporators seen taking oath to share 'corruption money' equally in UP
A video purportedly shows municipal councillors in UP's Shahjahanpur taking an oath with holy Gangajal in their hands to allegedly distribute all civic revenue and bribe proceeds equally among themselves. In the video, they can be heard saying, "Whatever income...generates will be distributed equally," adding, "If any harm comes to anyone, then all of us will stand together."
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
06:18 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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A video purportedly shows municipal councillors in UP's Shahjahanpur taking an oath with holy Gangajal in their hands to allegedly distribute all civic revenue and bribe proceeds equally among themselves. In the video, they can be heard saying, "Whatever income...generates will be distributed equally," adding, "If any harm comes to anyone, then all of us will stand together."
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06:18 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Why was a man fined after his girlfriend planted 3,400 lipstick kiss marks on his car?
Car owner, Aditya Sikarwar, was fined ₹5,500 after his girlfriend planted 3,400 lipstick kiss marks on his car in MP. According to the Motor Vehicles Act, vehicles must maintain their original factory appearance. Rules say the owner must report modifications to the registering authority within 14 days. Defying these rules can invite imprisonment of upto six months as well.
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News By: Shalini ojha
06:18 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Car owner, Aditya Sikarwar, was fined ₹5,500 after his girlfriend planted 3,400 lipstick kiss marks on his car in MP. According to the Motor Vehicles Act, vehicles must maintain their original factory appearance. Rules say the owner must report modifications to the registering authority within 14 days. Defying these rules can invite imprisonment of upto six months as well.
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06:18 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Gurugram woman says 8-km journey home took 2.5 hours after rain
A Gurugram woman shared a video showing severe traffic congestion following heavy rainfall, with her 8-km journey home taking 2.5 hours. With cabs and autos difficult to book amid the congestion, she said she had no option but to start walking. "Reality check of Gurugram-where there's such a big corporate world, there's so much of everything...but maintenance: zero," she said.
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06:44 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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A Gurugram woman shared a video showing severe traffic congestion following heavy rainfall, with her 8-km journey home taking 2.5 hours. With cabs and autos difficult to book amid the congestion, she said she had no option but to start walking. "Reality check of Gurugram-where there's such a big corporate world, there's so much of everything...but maintenance: zero," she said.
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Nepal PM Balen Shah told not to wear black sunglasses in Parliament, he submits medical report
Nepal's PM Balen Shah has submitted a medical report after the country's Parliament said that lawmakers should leave their dark glasses outside the chamber. Shah was advised to wear sunglasses after complaining of difficulty seeing in bright light, following an eye examination. Doctors recommended that Shah use sunglasses as needed and apply eye drops when required.
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06:40 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Nepal's PM Balen Shah has submitted a medical report after the country's Parliament said that lawmakers should leave their dark glasses outside the chamber. Shah was advised to wear sunglasses after complaining of difficulty seeing in bright light, following an eye examination. Doctors recommended that Shah use sunglasses as needed and apply eye drops when required.
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Woman donates ₹4 crore for better salaries & facilities for Ram Mandir employees
A woman devotee from Tamil Nadu, identified as S Nagalakshmi, reportedly donated ₹4 crore to Ram Mandir and said it's specifically for better salaries and facilities for temple staff. Separately, she donated ₹10,000 for the temple and submitted suggestions on its management to the trust. She also received a donation receipt. This comes amid donation-theft allegations at the Ayodhya temple.
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News By: Garima Garg
06:59 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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A woman devotee from Tamil Nadu, identified as S Nagalakshmi, reportedly donated ₹4 crore to Ram Mandir and said it's specifically for better salaries and facilities for temple staff. Separately, she donated ₹10,000 for the temple and submitted suggestions on its management to the trust. She also received a donation receipt. This comes amid donation-theft allegations at the Ayodhya temple.
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06:59 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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US Ambassador talks about fake news in India, says 'I thought US had a fake news problem'
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has said he earlier believed that US had a "fake news problem". "But some of the things that get reported here [India] are just nowhere close to the mark," he further said. He said this while mentioning reports that had wrongly claimed that the trade deal between India and US had collapsed.
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06:56 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has said he earlier believed that US had a "fake news problem". "But some of the things that get reported here [India] are just nowhere close to the mark," he further said. He said this while mentioning reports that had wrongly claimed that the trade deal between India and US had collapsed.
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06:56 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Taiwanese TV host arrested for pouring oil on National Treasure in Japan's Nara
Japanese police have arrested a Taiwanese woman, Tsai Yi-chen, a self-described television host, for allegedly pouring liquid over Bussokuseki, an ancient stone regarded as National Treasure at Yakushiji Temple in Nara. Investigators detected glycerin in stains found on the relic. Tsai reportedly admitted to the act, saying, "When I'm deeply moved by something, I pour oil on it and pray."
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
06:54 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Japanese police have arrested a Taiwanese woman, Tsai Yi-chen, a self-described television host, for allegedly pouring liquid over Bussokuseki, an ancient stone regarded as National Treasure at Yakushiji Temple in Nara. Investigators detected glycerin in stains found on the relic. Tsai reportedly admitted to the act, saying, "When I'm deeply moved by something, I pour oil on it and pray."
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06:54 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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US jets leave Bulgaria after Iran reportedly threatens to attack bases in Europe
Two US Air Force KC-135 refuelling aircraft left Bulgaria after reports said Iran was considering hitting US' bases in Europe if President Donald Trump escalated the war. US Air Force said the aircraft left Bulgaria for "other operational requirements". Iran had criticised the aircrafts' deployment in July and said Bulgaria was complicit in "aggression and war crimes".
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06:53 pm Tuesday, 25 August 2026
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Two US Air Force KC-135 refuelling aircraft left Bulgaria after reports said Iran was considering hitting US' bases in Europe if President Donald Trump escalated the war. US Air Force said the aircraft left Bulgaria for "other operational requirements". Iran had criticised the aircrafts' deployment in July and said Bulgaria was complicit in "aggression and war crimes".
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