Cash no king, but don't stash it: India wants a digital economy, but cash still holds the power of choiceDespite government promotion of digital transactions like UPI and e-Rupee, cash remains prevalent, especially in rural areas and for large-...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
MSME lending moves from sachetisation to personalisation: Lentra’s Ankur HandaIndia's financial framework is undergoing a significant evolution as digital resources, advanced data analytics, and innovative technology ...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Cross-border payments, India’s global UPI push in focus at GFF 2026The seventh edition of the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 to be held in Mumbai from September 8 to 11, will bring together policymakers, ce...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Indian diaspora could be UPI’s ticket to the global payments mapNPCI plans to expand UPI internationally by targeting countries with large Indian diaspora populations, with CEO Dilip Asbe saying it could...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
Rs 299 auto-debit you never signed up for? How that free 7-day trial can lead to UPI mandate for recurring debit - how to track these and revoke if neededOn the Google Play community page, a user recently shared a similar experience. They said, “I took a Rs 1 trial on Moj app, but Rs 699 was ...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
Inside Oyo’s FY26 profit; Gaming founders seek GST reprieveOyo parent Prism, which filed its updated IPO papers, reported a strong profit in the April-December period, courtesy of an unlikely source...
30 Jun, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
Amazon CEO meets Modi; Delhivery investors cash outAmazon CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the company outlined its long-term plans for India. This and more in today’s ETte...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
UPI’s Bharat push; Udaan preps reverse flipHappy Wednesday! NPCI is turning its attention to smaller states and the northeast, hoping to spark the next wave of UPI growth. This and m...
18 Mar, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
NPCI collaborates with NVIDIA to advance India's sovereign AI infrastructure for digital paymentsThe National Payments Corporation of India has teamed up with NVIDIA in a dynamic collaboration that promises to elevate the nation’s payme...
18 Feb, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
NPCI collaborates with Nvidia to advance India's sovereign AI infrastructure for digital paymentsThe initiative will support the evolving requirements of large-scale, real-time payment systems, with an emphasis on trust, resilience, sec...
18 Feb, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
NPCI launches 'UPI One World' wallet service for foreign delegates at India AI Impact Summit 2026The service allows inbound foreign travellers to perform real-time Person-to-Merchant (P2M) transactions across India without requiring a l...
16 Feb, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
NPCI, Razorpay join OpenAI to pilot agentic payments on ChatGPTIndia's National Payments Corporation of India and Razorpay are partnering with OpenAI. This collaboration will bring agentic payments to C...
09 Oct, 2025, 02.11 PM IST
India rolls out pilot for e-commerce payments via ChatGPTIndia's payments authority NPCI, alongside fintech firm Razorpay and OpenAI, is piloting AI-driven payments on ChatGPT. This groundbreaking...
09 Oct, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
Bhim powers up; Privacy hit for RTIHappy Wednesday! Users are returning to the payments app Bhim, attracted by cashbacks and incentives. This and more in today's ETtech Morni...
02 Jul, 2025, 07.17 AM IST
Airtel MD writes to banks, NPCI, RBI to join forces against digital frauds; moots collaborative measuresAirtel is proactively seeking collaboration with banks, RBI, and NPCI to combat rising digital fraud. They've proposed a unified front, inc...
08 Jun, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
Now book train tickets, make payments using voice commandsWith the new conversational payments, customers can now complete transactions by using their voice or typing their UPI ID or mobile number....
30 Aug, 2024, 03.57 PM IST
PhonePe revenue bump; NPCI’s Bhim makeoverDigital payments major PhonePe has reported a 74% jump in revenue for FY24. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
26 Aug, 2024, 07.48 PM IST