UPI sees marginal dip in June transactions, value down 4%Despite the monthly dip, UPI transactions in June were up 32% in volume and 20% in value compared to the same month last year. The average ...
02 Jul, 2025, 12.06 AM IST
NPCI reports 42% jump in FY25 profit; revenue grows to Rs 3,270 croreNPCI generates revenue primarily by operating digital payment infrastructures such as UPI, IMPS (Immediate Payment Service), AePS (Aadhaar-...
25 Jun, 2025, 06.55 PM IST
UPI transactions to face charges? Finance Ministry issues clarificationThe Finance Ministry on Wednesday dismissed reports suggesting MDR charges on large UPI transactions, calling them false and misleading. Re...
11 Jun, 2025, 07.32 PM IST
UPI transactions rise 4.4% in May after April declineSince its launch in 2016, UPI has grown rapidly, driven by government efforts to push digital payments post-demonetisation, increased smart...
01 Jun, 2025, 08.49 PM IST
To ban or not to ban? Countries debate regulations on smartphone usage in schoolsGlobally, 79 education systems have now banned smartphones in schools due to concerns about learning disruption and privacy. Some bans have...
16 Feb, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Key takeaways for fintechs from RBI policy meet; ETtech Deals DigestThe Reserve Bank of India has raised payment limits for UPI transactions in hospitals and educational institutions, among a clutch of other...
08 Dec, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
Lesson for G-20: Economic systems can’t go on sans robust health systemsA strong primary healthcare is the backbone for pandemic readiness, universal healthcare and SDG
05 Jun, 2023, 02.03 PM IST
View: Congress must aspire to be like Apple, and not BlackBerryLike BlackBerry in the smartphone industry, Congress once overwhelmingly dominated the political narrative in India. If BlackBerry in 2009 ...
01 Aug, 2021, 10.33 AM IST
Harsh Goenka's six-point guide for Modi govt to build a sustainable economy post-CovidIn this scenario, India occupies a central position in any global effort towards building a sustainable future, both as a major manufacturi...
28 Jan, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
Digitisation may add about a trillion dollars to India’s GDP by 2025: Gautam Kumra, McKinsey IndiaIndia is one of the fastest digitising countries in the world, says Managing Partner of McKinsey India.
10 Aug, 2019, 03.09 PM IST
Spending too much time on social media? Tech abuse may lead to mental health issuesEight out of 10 technology addiction cases are related to online gaming.
13 Oct, 2018, 08.42 AM IST
Why protectionism cannot be blamed for China's tech successWhat Chinese companies do have is innovation, flexibility and the ability to develop new products at great speed whenever they spot a marke...
08 Mar, 2018, 08.48 AM IST
How Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence is changing the face of rural healthcareFor Indian healthcare, the game changer will be the combination of Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
10 Jul, 2017, 01.51 PM IST
Think you're clean of addictions? Your smartphone may have you in its gripThe smartphone empowers us, makes us efficient and opens a world of information at our fingertips.
02 Aug, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
Panasonic moving its territory with Eluga Note, lackes compared to competitiorsSwiping between app drawer pages is smooth and so is launching the app, but there are other user interface issues-zooming in and out of Goo...
20 Jul, 2016, 05.57 AM IST
Shock therapy returns to cure mental illnessFirst developed in 1938, electroconvulsive therapy, for years, had a poor reputation with many negative depictions in movies, books, and me...
18 Jul, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
Gadgets help managers to communicate with subordinates on a real-time basis but wreck worklife balanceNearly 26% of respondents spent 15 to 20 hours extra hours working every week, as their management expected them to stay connected, even on...
01 Oct, 2013, 03.15 AM IST