IIT-Madras incubated Muse Wearables, NPCI to launch India's first wearable payments ecosystemMuse Wearables, an IIT-Madras incubated startup, has partnered with NPCI to launch India’s first wearable payments ecosystem. Its smart rin...
13 Oct, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
India rolls out pilot for e-commerce payments via ChatGPTIndia's payments authority NPCI, alongside fintech firm Razorpay and OpenAI, is piloting AI-driven payments on ChatGPT. This groundbreaking...
09 Oct, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
Latest UPI rules: Payments via smart glasses, UID-based face authentication, ATM withdrawals using UPI and moreThe Reserve Bank of India and Department of Financial Services launched several digital payment innovations at the Global Fintech Fest 2025...
08 Oct, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
Bharat Connect gets linked with FX-Retail platform; enables customers to buy USDThe Reserve Bank of India has linked its Bharat Connect bill payment system with the FX-Retail platform, allowing individual customers to p...
07 Oct, 2025, 07.05 PM IST
Ticket on your wrist? Check out Mumbai Metro's stylish new way to pay for ridesAccording to Mumbai Metro One (MMOPL) authorities, the TapTap band is crafted from environmentally friendly silicone-based material, ensuri...
11 Apr, 2024, 10.24 AM IST
RBI's Paytm bank extension with riders; Mumbai a startup hub?More payment banks are likely to face regulatory action on allegations of money laundering, following the recent RBI crackdown on Paytm. Th...
16 Feb, 2024, 08.31 PM IST
India has issued 560 million tokens in the last one year: VisaAround 560 million card tokens have been issued in India since October 2022, when the Reserve Bank of India mandated tokenisation of cards ...
16 Nov, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
India needs to soften FDI rules, rationalise tariff to become an electronics hubIn 2020, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, in Press Note 3, made prior government approval mandatory for foreign...
31 Oct, 2022, 08.16 AM IST
Create UPI like platform for credit: Ashwini Vaishnaw to banksSpeaking at the concluding day of the week-long AzadiKaAmritMahotsav organised by the ministry of electronics and IT, Vaishnaw said that fi...
05 Dec, 2021, 06.23 PM IST
Visa launches India’s first Card-on-File tokenization service for merchantsThe RBI’s recent CoF tokenization guidelines mandate replacing the actual card data with encrypted digital tokens, which are then used to f...
06 Oct, 2021, 03.43 PM IST
Axis Bank launches contactless wearable payment devicesAnnouncing the 'Wear N Pay' wearable devices brand, Axis Bank said it is the first bank in India to offer such a service.
10 Mar, 2021, 09.27 PM IST
Love working out? Now get paid for it with GoQii fitness wearableGoQii users can now earn points as he or she exercises and these in turn can be encashed at over 1 lakh outlets in the country.
01 Sep, 2016, 03.42 PM IST
Axis Bank launches NFC payments on GoQii devices, opens innovation lab for startups"We are increasingly gravitating towards creating experiences for customers rather than just providing services for them," said Rajiv Anand...
27 Aug, 2016, 01.34 PM IST
GoQii launches new fitness band; preventive health servicesThe company is putting in place a marketplace model where it will bring on doctors who can advise users on their specific health queries, a...
04 Aug, 2016, 02.26 PM IST
Visa issues more than a million contactless cardsVisa has issued over one million Visa payWave contactless cards issued in the market and acceptance at more than 1,00,000 merchant location...
22 Jun, 2016, 01.56 PM IST
How mobile technology is changing the way you payCash and cards have made way for virtual payment tools that are fundamentally altering the payment transaction landscape in the country.
30 May, 2016, 09.09 AM IST
More ecommerce will trigger big innovations in India: Study“We are engaging with the government in states and at the Centre to help create an enabling environment for the industry,” Viresh Oberoi sa...
25 Apr, 2016, 01.54 AM IST