India's asset wealth management AUM projected to reach US$ 1.7 trillion by 2030: PwC reportIndia’s asset and wealth management industry is projected to reach US$1.7 trillion in AUM by 2030, driven by rising retail participation, g...
24 Jun, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman targets Rahul Gandhi, says India's growth story belies Opposition's doom predictionsResponding to Rahul Gandhi's criticisms, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confidently proclaimed India as the fastest-growing major econ...
14 Jun, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Tokenisation could be the next big upgrade to India's market plumbingTokenisation represents financial assets as digital tokens on programmable blockchains, simplifying ownership and settlement. India's finan...
03 Jun, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
PM Modi’s high stakes push for sovereign AI faces reality checkIndia is striving to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities, aiming for self-reliance and global export. However, the nation fa...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Indian travellers can now make UPI payments across CambodiaIndian travellers can now pay in Cambodia using UPI. This new service allows them to scan Cambodia's KHQR code with their UPI apps. Payment...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 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
Rewiring payments for the AI era: Inside PayU’s transformation playPayU is ramping up its AI-led payments push, building infrastructure for agentic commerce as UPI volumes surge and digital transactions sca...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
How UPI can make India an architect of global financial connectivityIndia's triumph with UPI in digital payments is on the brink of revolutionizing cross-border money transfers. The goal is to enhance the sp...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
India launches UPI payment system in Qatari supermarketIndia's Unified Payments Interface, UPI, has expanded its presence in Qatar. Following its airport launch, UPI is now available at Lulu Gro...
06 Oct, 2025, 09.07 PM IST
UPI now accepted in Qatar, Qatar Duty Free becomes first merchantNPCI International Payments Ltd. has partnered with Qatar National Bank to enable UPI payments across Qatar via QNB-acquired merchants' poi...
24 Sep, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
UPI-PayNow: International remittance enabled for these 13 new banks by NPCI; Know the detailsNPCI has expanded the UPI-PayNow international remittance service to include 13 additional Indian banks, bringing the total to 19. This enh...
16 Jul, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
UPI gains global ground as transactions surge and new partnerships emergeUnified Payments Interface (UPI), India's flagship digital payments system, continues to reshape the country's digital economy while also e...
08 Jul, 2025, 04.02 PM IST
12,000 merchants in Singapore could soon accept UPI paymentsNearly 12,000 Singapore merchants will soon accept payments via UPI following a partnership between NPCI International Payments and HitPay....
19 Mar, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
RuPay now accounts for 16% of credit card spending, says NPCI MD Dilip AsbeAround 16% of India's credit card spending occurs on the RuPay network, driven by UPI-linked credit cards. With more than 30 banks issuing ...
01 Mar, 2025, 01.03 AM IST
Google Pay India signs pact with NPCI for global expansion of UPIThe partnership aims to broaden the use of UPI payments for travelers outside of India and to assist in establishing UPI-like digital payme...
17 Jan, 2024, 02.23 PM IST
NPCI in talks to take UPI, RuPay to global marketsSome of the likely destinations include Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain, European and North American countries, Mauri...
18 Jul, 2021, 05.48 PM IST