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

Customers had an unusual opportunity to visit public sector bank and Regional Rural Bank (RRB) branches on Sunday as banks opened on the weekend ahead of a proposed three-day nationwide strike from September 28 to 30. Pics/Ashish Raje