UPI
- Business
Apple Pay is coming to India in mid-2026, in advanced talks with banks
It’s been over 10 years since Apple Pay launched in the US in 2014, and has now expanded to 89 countries. India was not one of them. That is about to change…
- India
After Macron’s praise for UPI, Congress credits UPA; takes dig at PM Modi
New Delhi: A day after French President Emmanuel Macron lauded India’s UPI architecture, the Congress on Friday said its initial conception happened under the UPA government in 2012-2013 and likened Prime Minister…
- Business
UPI transactions hit record high of Rs 28.33 lakh crore in January
New Delhi: Transactions through the popular Unified Payments Interface (UPI) touched a record Rs 28.33 lakh crore and 21.70 billion in value and volume terms, respectively, in January, according to data released…
- Business
PhonePe Gets SEBI nod to go public, most anticipated fintech IPO this year
New Delhi: PhonePe has received SEBI approval for its IPO, and the company will be filing its Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus (UDRHP) soon, setting the stage for India’s most anticipated fintech…
- Technology
UPI transactions grow 32 pc in Nov as consumption remains robust
New Delhi: The unified payments interface (UPI) saw 32 per cent transaction count growth (year-on-year) at 20.47 billion in the month of November — along with registering 22 per cent annual growth…
- India
UPI transactions hit an all time high of Rs 27.28 lakh crore
New Delhi: Fuelled by festive buying, the transaction through the popular Unified Payments Interface (UPI) touched a record high of Rs 27.28 lakh crore and 20.7 billion in value and volume terms,…
- Technology
Wearable smart glasses can now be used for making UPI payments
Mumbai: Wearable smart glasses can now be used to make payments via UPI Lite by simply scanning a QR and issuing a voice command. These small-value transactions using wearable glasses will neither…
- Technology
India launches UPI payment system in Qatari supermarket
Doha: India expanded the reach of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) on Monday by launching the facility at Lulu Group’s stores in Qatar, following its rollout at duty-free outlets in Hamad International…
- Technology
UPI transactions see 31 pc growth at 19.63 billion in September
New Delhi: The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) saw 31 per cent transaction count growth (year-on-year) at 19.63 billion in the month of September — with 21 per cent growth in transaction amount…
- Middle East
Indian travellers can now make UPI payments in Qatar
Doha: In a significant move for digital payments abroad, Indian travellers visiting Qatar can now pay seamlessly using Unified Payments Interface (UPI). The new service eliminates the need for cash or currency…
- Technology
UPI transactions surge 114 pc in 8 fiscals, digital payments up 41 pc: Minister
New Delhi: UPI transactions grew from 92 crore in FY 2017-18 to 18,587 crore in FY 2024-25, with a CAGR of 114 per cent, the Parliament was informed on Monday. During the…
- Technology
Daily UPI-based transactions cross 700 million for first time
New Delhi: The daily unified payments interface (UPI)-based transactions have crossed 700 million for the first time, touching 707 million, according to the latest National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) data. The…
- Business
New UPI rules to limit balance checks, auto-pay timings from Aug 1
Mumbai: Starting August 1, using UPI will come with a set of new rules aimed at improving transaction speed, reducing system load, and making payments safer. The National Payments Corporation of India…
- India
PayPal partners with NPCI to integrate UPI for global payments
In a major development for digital payments, PayPal has joined hand with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to integrate UPI into its PayPal World platform. It aims to simplify cross-border…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru vendors dump UPI, return to cash to avoid GST crackdown
Small businesses and street vendors in Bengaluru are abandoning digital payments and reverting to cash transactions. The move comes after a recent GST compliance crackdown by the Commercial Taxes Department. Earlier, authorities…
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