Australian envoy hops on Nagpur Metro after PM Modi's call for reducing fuel consumption; lauds servicesAustralian Consul General Paul Murphy lauded Nagpur Metro as a "world-class" public transport system during his visit. He highlighted the c...
Palo Alto Networks acquires Portkey; Tim Cook on Apple's India growthPalo Alto Networks is acquiring Portkey, doubling the AI infrastructure startup's valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
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...
FM Sitharaman says Indian banks must build new defences as AI threats grow, West Asia crisis watched closelyIndian banks face new artificial intelligence cyber threats. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged a proactive approach. Banks will col...
RBI scraps Paytm Bank licence; Pronto's back-to-back fundingRBI has cancelled Paytm Payments Bank licence over compliance lapses. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
SUSE eyes deeper India push as CEO flags growth, open-source demandSUSE plans to increase investments in India, recognizing it as a significant growth market for open-source technologies. The company aims t...
Banks, asset management firms, stock brokers set to be shareholders in SahamatiBanks, NBFCs, brokers and fintechs are investing in Sahamati, with major lenders and platforms taking nearly 2–8.5% stakes. The move aligns...
NPCI appoints Sohini Rajola as executive director-growthRajola, who was heading the Asia Pacific business at Western Union, becomes the payments body’s first ED. The Mumbai-based payments network...
NPCI beefs up infosec team with two senior appointmentsNPCI appoints Benjamin Ambrose as CISO and Pravin Kumar as CMISO to enhance security and compliance. Formerly from Amazon and Citibank, the...
Whatever is not written in regulation, means a ‘No’: NPCI chief Dilip AsbeNPCI chief Dilip Asbe emphasized the importance of compliance for long-term success in the fintech space. He discussed recent regulatory ac...
UPI transactions seen growing over 50% annually: NPCI’s Praveena RaiUPI crossed the 10 billion transactions milestone for the first time in August, from 9.9 billion transactions in July, according to data re...
There has to be a governance layer if you operate in financial services sector: NPCI chief Dilip AsbeThe NPCI chief, who was in conversation with Pine Labs chief executive Amrish Rau, said currently there is still room for digital payments ...
NPCI looks at USD 1 trillion worth of transactions through UPI on annual basisThe NPCI chief said there is a large number of merchants who are accepting digital payments, including the smaller merchants, which is well...
NPCI transfers automatic bill payments business to new subsidiaryAll licensed bill processors – banks and payment aggregators – on the platform received an email from NPCI on March 31, asking them to star...
NPCI appoints new Chief Risk OfficerHis responsibility also includes shaping the organization’s risk culture by setting up an effective top down approach for developing functi...
Bharat Panchal, Sanjay Saxena quit National Payments CorpWhile Panchal has joined payments technology company FIS Global as its chief risk officer in charge of India, Middle East and Africa, Saxen...
NPCI appoints Praveena Rai as COO, Arif Khan CDOAs COO, Rai will be in-charge of formulating and deploying the marketing, business development, product management and operations strategy.