UPI Reshapes India's Spending: Groceries to Gold
A Mint analysis reveals UPI's explosive growth, with daily transactions soaring 6x in value. Discover how small payments for groceries & eating out are driving India's cashless shift.
A Mint analysis reveals UPI's explosive growth, with daily transactions soaring 6x in value. Discover how small payments for groceries & eating out are driving India's cashless shift.
MCD approves Rs 13.5 crore to clear unpaid dues to NGOs sterilising stray dogs in Delhi. Funds aim to boost population control and rabies prevention efforts. Read more.
A Gurgaon resident was duped of Rs 94,000 after fraudsters tricked her into returning a non-existent bank transfer. Police have registered a case. Learn how to stay safe from such UPI scams.
UPI transactions surged 22% YoY to ₹26.32 lakh crore in November 2024. NPCI data shows daily average of 682 million transactions. RBI advances UPI-Europe TIPS integration for cross-border payments.
Kanpur police bust a cyber fraud gang that duped people using fake government housing schemes and digital arrest threats. Four arrested, seven phones seized. Read the full investigation details.
India's DoT mandates SIM binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp & Telegram within 90 days to curb fraud. Users must have active SIM in device. Learn the new rules.
Indian Railways makes OTP verification compulsory for Tatkal ticket bookings starting December 1, 2024. This new rule aims to curb malpractice and ensure fair access. Read details.
Join TOI's Digital Safety Townhall in Hyderabad this Sunday. Learn from cyber security experts about KYC scams, UPI frauds & phishing attacks. Protect yourself now!
Join TOI's Digital Safety Townhall in Bengaluru on Nov 30. DCP Raja Imam Kasim reveals OTP frauds, UPI scams & safety tips. Win ₹5000 Amazon voucher!
Paytm parent One 97 Communications shares surged 3.4% after Goldman Sachs upgraded rating to 'Buy' and raised target price by 123% to ₹1,570. Discover the driving factors behind this dramatic turnaround.
Gujarat Police collected over Rs 18 lakh in traffic fines via the Bharat Bill Payment System in three weeks. Learn how to pay your e-challan online easily and avoid virtual court.
RBI and European Central Bank begin linking UPI with EU's TIPS system to enable faster, cheaper cross-border payments between India and Europe. Expected completion in 6 months to 3 years.
Oakley & Meta launch AI smart glasses in India on Dec 1. Features Hindi AI, UPI payments, 8-hour battery. Pre-order now from Rs 41,800!
India's Finance Ministry revamps CGAS with private banks, UPI payments & online account closure from April 2027. Learn how taxpayers can save capital gains tax with new digital facilities.
Central Civil Service Rules now apply to Chandigarh UT employees as AGMUT cadre officers take key posts. Retirement age increases to 60, child care leave expands. Read analysis.
PayU India reports $3M adjusted EBITDA profit in Q2, reversing a $6M loss. Revenue hits $214M, up 21% YoY, driven by merchant lending boom. Read the full analysis.
India's digital payments show no post-festival slowdown with daily spends reaching ₹96,017 crore in November. UPI dominates with 94% market share as consumption momentum continues.
Google introduces new AI-powered fraud detection on Google Pay in India. Learn how this feature protects users from digital payment scams and enhances security.
Bengaluru's Namma Metro now accepts QR ticket bookings through NAVI UPI app. Commuters can enjoy seamless travel with quick digital payments across all metro lines.
RBI begins implementing UPI-TIPS link with European Central Bank. This will slash transfer costs & boost merchant acceptance for Indian travelers in Europe. A major step for globalizing India's payment system.
RBI announces UPI integration with Europe's TIPS, enabling instant cross-border payments between India and Europe. Learn how this transforms digital payments.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra explains India's cautious approach to cryptocurrencies while accelerating support for UPI, NEFT, and digital rupee. Learn why India's payment systems differ from the US.
Paytm's new Hide Payments feature gives users control over transaction visibility while maintaining security. Learn how to use this privacy-focused innovation.
As global protectionism rises, India's homegrown digital infrastructure like UPI and Aadhaar provides crucial sovereignty. Learn how these systems protect our digital future.
Discover how Indian businesses can optimize vendor payment cycles with automation, clear policies, and strong partnerships. Streamline your financial processes today!
India's DPDP Rules 2025 force e-commerce and food delivery apps to redesign interfaces, banning manipulative tactics that trick users into data sharing. Learn how this impacts your digital rights.
Bengaluru's new draft advertisement rules for 2025 introduce a centralized auction system to tackle illegal hoardings, enhance city aesthetics, and boost municipal revenue. Read the complete details.
Indian government notifies Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, giving citizens control over their data. Implementation planned in phases over 12-18 months. Learn how this protects your privacy.
India's revolutionary digital public infrastructure is transforming economic inclusion and governance worldwide. Discover how this technological marvel is changing lives globally.
Discover the top 10 countries using the most cash in 2025. Myanmar leads with 98% cash transactions. See where India ranks and how UPI is driving its digital payment revolution.