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In a major class action lawsuit outcome, Visa and MasterCard have agreed to a $200 million settlement after being accused of unlawfully inflating ATM withdrawal fees from 2007 to 2024. If you were charged non-refundable ATM surcharges during this period while using cards from JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, or Bank of America, you may be
A bombshell CAG audit has uncovered a colossal financial oversight that cost the Indian government a whopping ₹1,757 crore. The culprit? BSNL, a public-sector telecom provider, failed to bill Reliance Jio for infrastructure sharing for nearly a decade. This lapse is now being seen as more than just poor management—critics are calling it a textbook
In a dramatic and closely contested session, the Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 early Thursday morning with 288 votes in favour and 232 against. The bill, moved by Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, proposes significant changes to the Waqf Act, 1995, sparking intense debate between the ruling party and the opposition.
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has stirred up intense debate in the Indian Parliament and across the nation. Tabled by Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, the Bill proposes over 40 amendments to the existing Waqf Act of 1995, prompting opposition from several political parties. It aims to overhaul the administration, regulation, and governance of
