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The monsoon is set for a strong comeback early next week, with widespread rain expected over North, East and Central India. A fresh Bay of Bengal low-pressure system will pull the monsoon trough back into position and end the sticky heat.

The government is reportedly considering bringing back the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions above Rs 2000. If approved, merchants may have to pay a charge of up to 0.5 per cent on eligible transactions, while small businesses with an turnover of to Rs 1.5 crore could remain exempted.

El Nino is disrupting the southwest monsoon, leaving India under widespread cloud cover but uneven rainfall. The pattern is raising flood risks in some states while others remain hot, humid and relatively dry.

India has launched its first indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell train on the Jind-Sonipat section. The pilot builds railway infrastructure and operational experience for wider green mobility.

Tata Electronics is preparing to start its Dholera chip plant with 90nm and 55nm processes before 28nm. The slower rollout highlights the challenges in building India's semiconductor base even as government support expands.

India is backing an emerging technology that could reshape how valuable battery materials are recovered. The new approach combines two fast-evolving fields and could have implications far beyond electric vehicles.

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India's monsoon has entered a prolonged break phase, pushing the seasonal rainfall deficit to 24% below normal. Forecast rain later this month may aid sowing and water supplies, but flood risks remain in the hills.