A protest poster opposing the proposed Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on certain UPI transactions was displayed at a store in Mumbai on Friday, October 2, as concerns over the proposed charge continued among sections of the retail and trading community. Pics/Ashish Raje

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with children at Gandhi Smriti in New Delhi on October 2 as the country observed Gandhi Jayanti and remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 157th birth anniversary. PICS/PTI