NPCI's 2026 UPI Market Cap Faces Tough Implementation
NPCI's plan to limit any single app to 30% of UPI transactions by Dec 2026 faces major hurdles. Experts cite lack of MDR revenue & user habits as key barriers. Read the full analysis.
NPCI's plan to limit any single app to 30% of UPI transactions by Dec 2026 faces major hurdles. Experts cite lack of MDR revenue & user habits as key barriers. Read the full analysis.
Contractual housekeeping staff at Kolkata airport protest new biometric attendance system, demanding fresh uniforms and leave benefits. Management alleges it's a ploy to avoid shift discipline.
Jaipur police intensify probe into a dummy-candidate racket exposed during RRB Group D exam. Two arrested, teams dispatched to UP and Bihar to track network. Details inside.
Indian Railways introduces OTP-based authentication for Tatkal bookings in Samastipur division to ensure fair access and stop touts. Passengers must update mobile numbers.
Trichy International Airport launches biometric gates for staff entry, using retina & fingerprint scans. This automation enhances security, speeds up access, and addresses CISF personnel shortage. Read more.
Running low on bank balance? Learn how to link your credit card to UPI apps like Google Pay, PhonePe for seamless transactions. Step-by-step guide inside.
Amazon Pay introduces UPI biometric authentication for Android users, enabling PIN-free transactions up to ₹5,000 using fingerprint or facial recognition for faster, more secure payments.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announces major leadership change in AGI division. Veteran Peter DeSantis to lead, replacing Rohit Prasad, as the tech giant doubles down on AI race.
Google Pay partners with Axis Bank to launch FLEX, a RuPay-powered UPI credit card offering instant rewards. Also introduces 'Pocket Money' for kids and new merchant tools. Join the waitlist now!
Jaipur police arrested a seasoned operator and a dummy candidate in a Railway Recruitment Board exam scam. Biometric mismatch led to the bust. Read details on the investigation.
Google Pay partners with Axis Bank to launch 'Flex', a first-of-its-kind UPI-powered credit card in India. Get instant credit, rewards, and seamless payments. Learn more!
Google Pay and Axis Bank launch a new RuPay-powered co-branded credit card, integrating UPI payments with instant rewards and flexible EMI options. Learn more about its features.
Amazon India launches biometric authentication for UPI payments, enabling faster, password-free checkouts. This move aims to boost digital payment security and convenience for millions of users.
Delhi Traffic Police integrates with Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS). Now pay challans instantly via UPI apps. Learn how it works, avoid fraud, and clear pending fines.
The Indian government confirms no security breach in the Aadhaar database, safeguarding data of 134 crore users with multi-layered encryption and ISO certifications. Read details.
From AI-powered baggage tracking at Paris CDG to India's massive cloud platform for 61 airports, digitisation is reshaping air travel. Discover the tech cutting $5bn baggage losses and India's unique system-wide leap.
UIDAI officially approves face authentication for Aadhaar, enhancing privacy and enabling offline verification under new DPDP rules. A new app is coming to simplify check-ins and access.
A man was arrested in Ranchi for attempting to impersonate his brother-in-law at an RRB Group D exam. Biometric verification exposed the fraud. Read the full details.
Residents of remote Bageshwar villages brave icy winds, trekking uphill to find mobile signals for mandatory biometric verification of ration cards, exposing India's digital divide.
Amazon announces 84 new job cuts in Washington state, unrelated to its global 14,000 layoffs. The separations, affecting tech and HR roles, are scheduled for 2026. Read the full details.
Mizoram officials have enrolled biometric data for 65.82% of Myanmar refugees and 13.98% of Bangladesh refugees. Get the latest updates on border shelter and data collection efforts in Aizawl.
Delhi High Court revives pay parity case for Indian staff at Italian Embassy, challenging 2019 dismissal. The employees seek Rs 2 crore in arrears. Read the full legal battle details.
SSC announces fresh Aadhaar-linked scribe registration for Hindi Translators Exam 2025 Paper-II. Check your exam city and new scribe guidelines before the December 14 test.
Shockingly, 82% of Rajasthan's govt hospitals flout central directives on biometric attendance. Health Minister Khimsar vows strict action and announces food courts for patients.
Karnataka govt mandates Aadhaar biometric update for students aged 5 & 15 by March 1, 2025. Avoid scholarship & exam delays. Schools to host update camps.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation mandates Aadhaar-based biometric attendance for all staff. Commissioner Amit Kumar warns December salaries will be released only after compliance. Read more.
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 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.
Central government employees await the 8th Pay Commission's formation. Learn how DA merger could boost basic pay, impact pensions, and the expected timeline for implementation. Stay updated!