digital payments

New Delhi, March 17 NPCI International Payments Limited, the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) merchant acceptance in Sri Lanka.The initiative aims to enhance cross-border...

New Delhi, March 16 Top 10 willful defaulters, including ABG Shipyard, Gitanjali Gems, and Housing Development and Infrastructure, owe Rs 40,635 crore to banks as of March 31, 2025, Parliament was informed on Monday.ABG Shipyard Ltd tops the list with Rs 6,695 crore due to banks, followed by...

Srinagar, March 14 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launched an online ticketing solution on Saturday for entry to gardens across the Union territory.An official spokesman said this marks a significant step towards promoting digital governance and enhancing visitor convenience...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launched an online ticketing solution for garden entry across all gardens in Jammu and Kashmir today. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that this move represents a significant step towards promoting digital governance and enhancing visitor...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that India remains a well-recognized and trusted nation globally, even amidst disruptions in West Asia. Addressing the NXT Conclave in New Delhi, Mr. Modi said that the country remains stable and resilient despite the challenging situation in the region. He...

New Delhi, March 12 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday criticized those attempting to create panic regarding the LPG situation in India, stating that they are not only exposing themselves but also harming the country.Addressing the NXT Summit here, Modi also said that due to the ongoing...

Jaipur, March 11 – The Cyber Crime Branch of the Rajasthan Police has issued a detailed advisory urging citizens to remain calm and act swiftly in case of erroneous UPI transactions.The advisory comes amid rising instances of digital payment fraud and mistaken transfers in the era of Digital...

New Delhi, March 11 Online fraudsters are using new technology that bypasses the security features of UPI apps to carry out financial transactions, cyber intelligence firm CloudSEK claimed in a report.According to the report, the firm has identified at least 20 active groups on messaging...

New Delhi, March 11 PhonePe has announced the launch of the PhonePe 'RuPay On-The-Go' Card, a National Common Mobility Card (NCMC).This launch is a step towards India's 'One Nation One Card' vision, aimed at digitizing transit payments across India.The PhonePe 'On-The-Go' Card is designed to...

Ahmedabad, March 9 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched the sixth edition of the Digital Payment Awareness Week (DPAW) in Ahmedabad on Monday, with a program focused on women, highlighting the need for greater public awareness about safe digital transactions in the face of rising cases of...

New Delhi, March 5 A significant percentage of women in rural and semi-urban areas use UPI at least once a week, primarily for everyday payments such as groceries, utility bills, and mobile recharges, showcasing a growing shift towards digital payments, according to a report.According to the...

New Delhi, March 4 India's most valuable fintech firm, PhonePe, is aiming to list at a valuation between USD 9 billion and USD 10.5 billion (approximately INR 75,000 crore to INR 87,000 crore), as it expects to raise around USD 1.05 billion from the sale of shares, sources aware of the...

Jammu, March 3 Asserting that the Centre has extended full support to modernizing governance in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday that the Union Territory has the potential to be a key player in India's 'Viksit Bharat' story and partner with the Centre in scripting...

The government has dismissed a message circulating on social media that claimed SBI users must install an APK file to update their Aadhaar, otherwise their SBI YONO app will be blocked. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) stated that the claim is false. It added that SBI...

Tel Aviv, February 26 – India and Israel announced on Thursday that they would deepen their digital and financial partnership by enabling the cross-border use of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).This will connect UPI with Israel's domestic payment framework, making digital transactions...

New Delhi, February 26 The digital payments giant, PhonePe, has reported strong revenue growth and a sharp decrease in losses over the past three fiscal years, indicating a shift towards sustainable monetization and operational efficiency, according to its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP)...

February 26, New Delhi: The South Central Railway has launched the ‘Rail Parcel App’, a mobile application designed to provide faster, easier, and technology-driven parcel delivery services through Indian Railways.The service was officially launched in Hyderabad, which will be the first...

Thane, February 25 The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has collected property tax amounting to ₹650 crore so far in the current financial year, recording a significant increase in digital payments, officials said on Wednesday.A total of 1,82,894 taxpayers have paid property tax, of...

In a significant step towards realizing the vision of a Digital India, the Jammu Railway Division of Northern Railways has enhanced its digital infrastructure, ensuring high-speed internet connectivity and seamless cashless transactions for passengers. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that...

Jammu, February 24 The Jammu division of the railway is expanding RailWire Wi-Fi to all major stations in its area and promoting cashless transactions across major railway stations, officials said.Under the direction of Divisional Railway Manager Vivek Kumar, passengers are being encouraged to...