BHIM Payments App records 300% surge in FY26 transactionsBHIM Payments App saw a significant 301% surge in transaction volumes during FY26. More users embraced the platform for daily purchases lik...
20 May, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Chanel for Chandigarh, Mango for Mangaluru: India’s luxury map shifts beyond metrosIndia's retail landscape is shifting as smaller Tier-2 cities are now attracting global brands and premium malls, outperforming larger metr...
12 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
NBSL, ASI in talks to allow ticket bookings using BHIM-UPI at heritage sitesBHIM UPI payments are coming to Archaeological Survey of India heritage sites. Visitors will soon book tickets at counters using BHIM UPI Q...
21 Jan, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
UPI payments surge in Oct led by groceries, dining; financial services lead in valueUPI merchant payment volumes surged in October, driven by high-frequency retail categories like groceries and fast food. Financial services...
17 Nov, 2025, 06.43 PM IST
Dining out surges in India: UPI payments jump 34% as restaurants see record salesIndia's love for food is driving a major surge in restaurant spending. UPI transactions have seen a sharp rise, indicating more people are ...
24 Oct, 2025, 06.50 AM IST
The new cashless diet: Groceries feed UPI’s growth as investments and lending go on a slowdownUPI transactions in August 2025 showed a change in spending patterns. Groceries and supermarkets led growth, becoming top gainers. Quick co...
29 Sep, 2025, 01.25 PM IST
UPI spends on digital goods drop 26% in August after real-money banUPI payments for digital goods dipped in August after a blanket ban on real-money gaming. Many companies had to shut down such services, wh...
09 Sep, 2025, 10.38 AM IST
Groceries, supermarkets lead UPI merchant payments in July; debt collection tops by valueAmong remitter banks, SBI led with 5.21 billion transactions, followed by HDFC Bank (1.54 billion), Bank of Baroda (1.33 billion), and Unio...
11 Aug, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
UPI rule changes: UPI Lite transaction, wallet limit hiked, check details hereUPI rule changes: The Reserve Bank of India has introduced new rule changes to UPI Lite transactions. These include a hike in the transacti...
05 Dec, 2024, 07.30 PM IST
UPI transactions volume rises 52 pc to 78.97 billion in Jan-Jun: ReportIndia's UPI transaction volume surged 52% year-on-year to 78.97 billion in H1 2024, with the transaction value rising by 40%. PhonePe led a...
10 Oct, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
PhonePe partners with Liquid Group to expand UPI payments in SingaporePhonePe has partnered with Liquid Group to enable Indian travelers to make UPI payments at various merchants in Singapore. This collaborati...
10 Sep, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
How to make the most of UPI for your daily expensesUPI, introduced by NPCI, transformed how transactions are conducted in India. It facilitates instant money transfers through mobile devices...
20 Aug, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
Ecomm, gaming, financial services comprise 80% of online transactions in H2 2023: reportWorldline's report showcased Ecommerce, gaming, utilities, government, and financial services as online transaction leaders. In-store, groc...
03 Apr, 2024, 07.24 PM IST
How UPI tips the scale against hotel staffGuests widely shifting to online payments is threatening tip culture, hurting employees’ income
15 Oct, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Bank of Baroda implements UPI LITE: How to enable UPI LITE, what are transaction limitsBank of Baroda announced that it has implemented UPI LITE - Small Value on Device Wallet. Bank of Baroda also piloted the UPI LITE X during...
20 Sep, 2023, 03.52 PM IST
Private banks levying extra charges on customers for using UPI over 20 times a monthAccording to a report published by Ashish Das of IIT Bombay, banks are interpreting the UPI law to suit them to conclude that, while 'payme...
25 Aug, 2020, 10.29 AM IST
Private banks slap fees on use of UPI over 20x a monthAccording to a report published by Ashish Das by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, banks are interpreting the law to suit t...
25 Aug, 2020, 10.19 AM IST