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An SBI research report indicates that the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0) is driving a significant shift in digital payment behavior. The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0) is not only fulfilling the dream of home ownership for millions of urban poor and middle-class families but is also driving a remarkable transformation in digital payment behaviour, noted a research report from the State Bank of India (SBI). Add Asianet Newsable as a Preferred Source The sc ...Read More >
Starting October 8, India will allow users to authenticate Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions through facial recognition and fingerprints, using Aadhaar-based biometric data, sources said. The move follows new RBI guidelines permitting alternative authentication methods and replaces the current PIN-based system. The NPCI plans to showcase the feature at the Global Fintech Festival in Mumbai. India will allow users to approve payments made through popular domestic payments network, th ...Read More >

Mumbai, October 7 : The government on Tuesday announced several new offerings like UPI with on-device biometric authentication for a seamless, secure and user-friendly alternative to PIN-based UPI authentication, Aadhaar-based face authentication in UPI to enable Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication for setting or re-setting UPI PIN, and the addition of a new mode for cash withdrawal through micro-ATMs using UPI at UPI cash points. The Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of ...Read More >

Bengaluru, Oct 3 (PTI) The Karnataka High Court has extended its stay on the Rs 200 ceiling imposed on cinema ticket prices across multiplexes in the state. According to an official statement from the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), the Principal Bench on a writ appeal filed by the Karnataka State Film Chamber of Commerce against the Multiplex Association of India, upheld the stay granted on September 23 and issued detailed directions on ticket sales and refunds in its or ...Read More >

New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Shares of payments solution provider Seshaasai Technologies Ltd on Tuesday ended nearly 3 per cent lower in its market debut trade over the issue price of Rs 423. The stock listed at Rs 436, up 3.07 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. However, later, the stock pared early gains and ended at Rs 411.50 apiece, down 2.71 per cent. On the NSE, it started trading at Rs 432, up 2.12 per cent. The stock, however, lost momentum later and ended at Rs 411.45 each, down 2.73 ...Read More >

New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Shares of payments solutions provider Seshaasai Technologies Ltd on Tuesday climbed 3 per cent in market debut trade over the issue price of Rs 423. The stock listed at Rs 436, up 3.07 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. At the NSE, it started trading at Rs 432, up 2.12 per cent. The company's market valuation stood at Rs 6,747.30 crore. The Rs 813-crore Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Seshaasai Technologies Ltd received 68.13 times subscription on the last day ...Read More >

New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Shares of payments solutions provider Seshaasai Technologies Ltd on Tuesday climbed 3 per cent in market debut trade over the issue price of Rs 423. The stock listed at Rs 436, up 3.07 per cent from the issue price on the BSE. The Rs 813-crore Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Seshaasai Technologies Ltd received 68.13 times subscription on the last day of bidding on Thursday. The IPO was a combination of a fresh issue of shares worth Rs 480 crore and an offer for sale c ...Read More >

Riding high on the resounding success of his sold-out UAE concert produced and presented by Team Innovation, critically acclaimed Punjabi music icon AP Dhillon has announced his much-anticipated return to India with an expansive 8-city arena tour. This landmark run marks Dhillon's homecoming following last year's sold-out performances across select cities. AP Dhillon's 'One of One' India Tour 2025 touted as his most ambitious tour to date and marking his third run in India, is set to kick off i ...Read More >

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 15: Flipkart, India homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has officially announced the dates for its blockbuster annual shopping festival, The Big Billion Days (TBBD) 2025, starting 23rd September, with 24 hour early access for Flipkart Black and Plus members beginning on 22nd September. With Early Bird Deals, customers can shop for their favorite products at The Big Billion Days Sale prices before it officially begins and can access deals across mobiles, ele ...Read More >

NewsVoir Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 15: Flipkart, India's homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has officially announced the dates for its blockbuster annual shopping festival, The Big Billion Days (TBBD) 2025, starting 23rd September, with 24 hour early access for Flipkart Black and Plus members beginning on 22nd September. With 'Early Bird Deals', customers can shop for their favorite products at The Big Billion Days Sale prices before it officially begins and can access deals acros ...Read More >

An official said that some of the accused have claimed that certain government officials who were aware of the call centres allowed it to flourish in exchange for money. THE Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) busted two illegal call centres operating out of Nashik where fraudsters would dupe UK nationals by impersonating insurance agents and government authorities. While two persons have been arrested, police are looking for more suspects including police officers after allegations cropped ...Read More >

Mumbai: In a cyber-fraud racket bust on Saturday, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two members of a gang that ran two illegal call centres in Nashik. Operators of the call centres would impersonate insurance agents and government authorities to dupe nationals of the United Kingdom (UK). The CBI has identified the two arrested accused as Shyam Kamnakar and Ganesh, who have been remanded to the agency's custody till Monday by a special CBI court in Thane. Following searches ...Read More >
Mumbai: Cash withdrawals with smartphones are about to become easier and can be done virtually anywhere. Plans are underway to widen the reach of unified payments interface (UPI)-India's ubiquitous tool to move money, pay bills, and make online purchases-for taking out cash. Millions of individuals, non-profits, and grocers who act as 'business correspondents' (BCs) of high-street banks will have quick response, or QR codes that users can scan with any UPI app on their handsets to withdraw cash. ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) dismantled two illegal call centre operations operating under the name Swagan Business Solutions in Nashik on Saturday and arrested two individuals in the case. The arrested accused, Ganesh and Shyam Kamankar, were presented before a court in Thane and remanded into CBI custody until Sep 15. The accused targeted UK nationals by posing as insurance agents and govt authorities.The CBI conducted multiple searches in Nashik and Kalyan (Thane), recove ...Read More >

Nashik, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two cyber fraudsters were arrested by the CBI in Nashik on charges of cheating British nationals by impersonating insurance agents and government authorities, an official of the investigative agency said on Sunday. Ganesh and Shyam Kamankar were arrested for employing 60 people in two illegal call centres under the name Swagan Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd, the official said in a statement. Around 60 people were employed at the call centres, which used Voice over ...Read More >

Nashik: Two cyber fraudsters were arrested by the CBI in Nashik on charges of cheating British nationals by impersonating insurance agents and government authorities, an official of the investigative agency said on Sunday. Ganesh and Shyam Kamankar were arrested for employing 60 people in two illegal call centres under the name Swagan Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd, the official said in a statement. Around 60 people were employed at the call centres, which used Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) ...Read More >

The accused, identified as Zainul Abideen , a native of Arakkappady in Ernakulam, was nabbed by the Kannur City Cyber Crime Police team from Ernakulam on Friday. A mule account is a bank account opened in the name of another person, used for cyber fraud transactions. Most often, the bank account holder is paid a remuneration, and cyber fraudsters handle debit cards and online accounts linked to the bank account. According to police, the victim, a retired government doctor, was lured into inves ...Read More >

Kannur (Kerala) | Police have arrested a key accused, who arranged mule bank accounts for cyber fraudsters to cheat a 73-year-old doctor of Rs 4.43 crore through a fake online trading scheme at Mattannur in this north Kerala district, officials said on Saturday. The accused, identified as Zainul Abideen (41), a native of Arakkappady in Ernakulam, was nabbed by the Kannur City Cyber Crime Police team from Ernakulam on Friday. A mule account is a bank account opened in the name of another person ...Read More >

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3: Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited (Zaggle), India's leading spend management company announced a partnership with Standard Chartered Bank. Under the partnership, Zaggle will introduce its innovative prepaid card solutions designed to help Standard Chartered's corporate customers to seamlessly manage expenses and enhance control over corporate spending and therefore offer greater convenience to their employees. The prepaid card offering will cater to ...Read More >

NewsVoir Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 3: Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited (Zaggle), India's leading spend management company announced a partnership with Standard Chartered Bank. Under the partnership, Zaggle will introduce its innovative prepaid card solutions designed to help Standard Chartered's corporate customers to seamlessly manage expenses and enhance control over corporate spending and therefore offer greater convenience to their employees. The prepaid card offering wil ...Read More >

BusinessWire India Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 2: IDFC FIRST Bank is pleased to announce the facility to pay GST for both its customers as well as non-customers. The integration provides the following features: 1) Open to both customers and non-customers. 2) Customers can pay GST through UPI, Credit Cards, and Debit cards and internet Banking. 3) Customers can also pay through nationwide branch network (via DD/Cheque/Cash). 4) Easy access to downloadable challans. This enhances ...Read More >

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 20: AssetPlus, India's leading digital platform for Mutual Fund Distributors (MFDs), today announced the launch of UPI AutoPay for Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) through an integration with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). This new capability allows investors to authorise recurring payments directly from their preferred UPI app, marking a significant leap towards faster, more convenient, and more transparent SIP mandate registration. Also Read | Who is M ...Read More >

VMPL Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 20: AssetPlus, India's leading digital platform for Mutual Fund Distributors (MFDs), today announced the launch of UPI AutoPay for Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) through an integration with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). This new capability allows investors to authorise recurring payments directly from their preferred UPI app, marking a significant leap towards faster, more convenient, and more transparent SIP mandate registration. For years, SIP ...Read More >

What began as a simple idea to make digital payments easier for Indian businesses has now become a story of global recognition. Razorpay, the Indian fintech unicorn, has been featured in the 2025 list of the World's Top Fintech Companies by CNBC and Statista, a feat that places it in the league of global fintech innovators. It's a prestigious nod, considering the final list was curated after evaluating thousands of fintech companies across the world on over 40 performance indicators. These incl ...Read More >

New Delhi, Aug 8 (PTI) The Delhi Police has arrested five members of a notorious cyber fraud gang operating out of Rajasthan for allegedly duping people through fake investment tasks on social media and routing the money to Chinese fraudsters using cryptocurrency, an official said on Friday. The accused have been identified as Ravindra Vishnoi (28), Mahipal (27), Mohd Yaseen, Rohit Nimbawat alias Ronny (24) and Yash Vaishnav (23), police said. A money trail of over Rs 42 lakh was traced during ...Read More >

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], August 4 (ANI): The Jharkhand government declared a three-day state mourning, starting Monday, following the passing of the state's former Chief Minister and co-founder of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, Shibu Soren. "In honour of the late Honourable former Chief Minister-cum-Rajya Sabha MP, the State Government has decided to observe 03 (three) days of state mourning from August 4 to August 6," the message from the Jharkhand government read. Also Read | Kerala Shocker: 47- ...Read More >

Mumbai, August 4: Apple MacBook is available on Independence Day sale in India at a huge discount. MacBook deals during the Independence Day sale in 2025 include discount offers, exchange offers, and more. The interested customers can get the Apple laptop by paying a lower amount and get all the features and specifications before the offers end. Here, we have compared the MacBook on Amazon and Flipkart to help you choose the best deals during this year's Freedom Sale. Amazon Great Freedom Festi ...Read More >

Patna, Aug 1 (PTI) Healthcare services were affected at AIIMS-Patna on Friday as resident doctors went on an "indefinite strike" in protest against the alleged high-handedness of Sheohar MLA Chetan Anand. According to a press statement issued by the Resident Doctors' Association (RDA), AIIMS-Patna, on Friday, "The RDA expresses deep disappointment and anguish over the lack of action by the administration following the violent and traumatic incident that occurred on Wednesday, when MLA Chetan An ...Read More >

Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate has framed charges against Saisree Engineers Pvt. Ltd. (SEPL) and others for defrauding a bank of Rs 7.51 crore. The ED said SEPL engaged in the layering of loan funds through its bank accounts. A part of the loan was siphoned off and withdrawn in cash and used for the personal benefit of SEPL directors. The investigation revealed that SEPL received Rs 13.53 crore from Bharat Coking Coal Ltd., which it deposited in its current account held with Andhra Bank ...Read More >

Panic gripped Ladhewali market this morning after traders learnt that four unidentified men had looted Rs 14 lakh cash from the ATM of the State Bank of India (SBI). The looters came in a Swift car carrying gas cutter machines past midnight. They first black sprayed the CCTV cameras installed inside the ATM and worked to break open the cash shelves. They spent over an hour and fled in the car with the cash. The shopkeepers in the market area said the bank staff had not deployed any security gu ...Read More >
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