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Indian Railways has introduced extensions to the exclusive online booking window for Aadhaar-authenticated IRCTC users on the Advance Reservation Period (ARP) opening day, 8:00 AM–12:00 AM (16 hours) by January 12, 2026.
NPCI has introduced a unified portal at upihelp.npci.org.in, enabling users to monitor and handle all UPI autopay mandates across apps in one place. This addresses opaque billing on e-commerce sites by boosting transparency and curbing dark patterns in recurring payments.
IRCTC has introduced a new system on premium trains like Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to tackle passenger complaints about overcharging on food and amenities. Vendors now wear uniforms with printed helpline numbers and carry special cards featuring two QR codes: one for accessing authorized price lists of food and beverages, and another for digital payments
IRCTC has introduced a new rule, effective October 28, 2025, stating that only Aadhaar-verified users will be able to book train tickets online from 8 AM to 10 AM on the first day of booking. This initiative aims to enhance the security and fairness of the reservation system, preventing misuse by bulk bookers and ensuring genuine passengers get priority. The Aadhaar authentication requirement supp
The Indian government has introduced new labour codes aimed at enhancing employee security and modernising employment practices. These reforms are expected to significantly impact sectors such as chemicals and pharmaceuticals, influencing the stock market as companies adapt to the changes.
