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To encourage cashless transactions and increase digital payments, South Central Railway (SCR) has introduced an additional facility for payment of charges through ‘QR code’ at 35 major parcel offices in railway stations across the six divisions of the zone.

The immense popularity of UPI is seen from transaction volume ratio which stands at 38.4 times of credit card transaction volumes, according to the report by Axis Securities

This feature allows users to instantly withdraw funds into their savings accounts, even if trading on the same day. It addresses a major issue for stock investors by ensuring real-time trade settlements and enhancing liquidity. Investors can now withdraw up to ₹1 lakh on the same day.

Indian citizens can now make payments in the UAE using the UPI app, just as they do in India. The amount will be directly deducted from their bank account in India, allowing both Indian citizens and NRIs to shop in the UAE with ease using Rupees via UPI.

Keeping the security aspect in mind, we have decided not to issue QR codes along with the power bills, say officials

Will have positive impact on archipelago nation's tourism sector, says External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar

The RBI has proposed to introduce a new provision called "Delegated Payments" through UPI. The step is aimed at further deepening the reach and usage of digital payments.

According to Dilip Asbe, Managing Director and CEO of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), credit card spending via UPI has reached ₹10,000 crore per month. He also noted that credit lines on UPI accounts have reached around ₹100-₹200 crore, with the remainder coming from the RuPay credit card on the UPI platform.

Police, who have launched an investigation into the incident, said the attackers were believed to have carried out a recce for three days before the attack.

Reporting within 1 to 3 hours increases chances of recovering lost money

NPCI International Payments Limited partners with Network International, a large digital commerce company in Middle East and Africa for this

On March 14, NPCI approved a third party application (TPAP) provider permit for Paytm in collaboration with SBI, Axis Bank, Yes Bank and HDFC bank for continuity of UPI transactions for the company's users.

Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, and YES Bank will act as Payment System Provider (PSP) banks to Paytm.

DPIs Impacting 97% of India's Population, Benefitting 1.3 Billion Citizens with Mass Adoption and Economic Impact

As per a January 31 order of the RBI, Paytm Payments Bank was asked to stop further deposits, credit transactions, or top-ups in any customer accounts, prepaid instruments, wallets, FASTags, and National Common Mobility Cards, after February 29

He referred to the action as an excellent illustration of promoting digital payments and enhancing connections.

In the afternoon, French President Macron is scheduled to arrive in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, and then proceed to Amber Fort.

Following the meeting, the Finance Ministry, in a late Thursday night post, stated that Wickremesinghe acknowledged India's multi-faceted support to Sri Lanka during the economic crisis.

Shambaugh said several initiatives are already underway to upgrade legacy payment systems

UPI-based transactions reached 9.3 billion in June 2023 from 151 million in January 2018, primarily driven by the growth in P2M transactions.