India, Nepal launch cross-border remittance mechanism; links UPI, NPIIndia and Nepal have launched a new system for money transfers. This links India's UPI with Nepal's NPI. Citizens can now send money instan...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning pointsAfter 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Saturday bank holiday: Are banks open or closed today on June 6, 2026?Banks will be open today, June 6, 2026. This is the first Saturday of the month, a regular working day. Bank holidays vary by state, with t...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
India-Canada FTA talks can be concluded before year end target: Piyush GoyalIndia and Canada are actively negotiating a comprehensive economic partnership agreement. Officials express optimism for concluding the fre...
26 May, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Credit card transactions jump 2.6 times in four years: RBI reportCredit card transactions in India saw a significant jump between 2021 and 2025. Private banks expanded their dominance in this segment. Deb...
18 May, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Lifetime free travel credit card offer for Eterna extended by BOBCARD till June 30, 2026; Here’s what it offersBOBCARD has extended its lifetime free offer on the ETERNA travel credit card until June 30, 2026, for new customers. This premium card pro...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemWhile India's early efforts are modest compared with those of China, where more than 200 million people use the e-yuan, the world's most po...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemIndia is piloting its digital rupee, the e-rupee, for welfare payments. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and reduce corruption in...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
UPI transactions rebound in July after June dipThis uptick in value and volume comes amid discussions on the cost of processing UPI transactions. Banks are beginning to levy charges on c...
01 Aug, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
PhonePe logs highest UPI transactions volume in June; GPay, Paytm followPhonePe’s dominance in the space is marked by the 8.55 billion transactions and a total value of Rs 11.99 lakh crore. It held 46.5% of the ...
10 Jul, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
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
UPI clocks Rs 20 lakh crore for the third straight month in JulyUPI Payments, a part of “India Stack”, has emerged as the flagship Indian fintech product over the recent years. It has seen remarkable gro...
01 Aug, 2024, 08.26 PM IST
Digital payment via UPI spikes on person-to-merchant transaction growth: ReportThe number of UPI transactions in January 2018 was 151 million, and it reached 9.3 billion in June 2023, primarily driven by the growth in ...
26 Sep, 2023, 03.20 PM IST
UPI transactions remain above Rs 10 lakh crore in June for second month in a row: NPCI dataThe transaction value under Unified Payments Interface (or BHIM UPI) digital payments in June 2022 stood at Rs 10,14,384 crore, down by 2.6...
01 Jul, 2022, 05.19 PM IST
UPI transactions hit all-time high in June as second wave ebbedAs many as 2.8 billion UPI transactions worth Rs 5,47,373 crore were clocked in June, data released by NPCI showed. That’s a 10.6% jump in ...
01 Jul, 2021, 08.47 PM IST
At 1.34 billion, UPI transactions in June beat Feb'sUPI transactions had dipped to under a billion in April - the first time since October 2019 - due to the lockdown, and later started growin...
02 Jul, 2020, 08.09 AM IST
UPI shows consistent growth in JuneAs per data shared by the NPCI, which launched UPI in December 2016, the instant bank-to-bank fund settlement mechanism clocked 246.3 milli...
03 Jul, 2018, 11.14 AM IST