UPI

Google pilots 'Soundpod by Google Pay' for UPI payments in India

The search giant is piloting a soundbox of its own in the country to alert sellers of confirmations for Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based payments, reports TechCrunch.

Jan 18, 2023, 08:18 AM IST

UPI: How can NRI's from different countries use UPI service with their foreign numbers?

Non-resident account types like NRE/NRO that have international mobile numbers will now be allowed to transact with UPI, according to a notice by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

Jan 16, 2023, 19:00 PM IST

GST not payable on govt incentive to banks for promoting RuPay card, low value BHIM-UPI transactions

Last week, the cabinet cleared a Rs 2,600-crore incentive scheme for banks to promote RuPay debit cards and low-value BHIM-UPI transactions in the current fiscal.

Jan 16, 2023, 10:44 AM IST

BharatPe finally gets RBI nod for online payment aggregator

BharatPe said it will now commence work on fulfilling the said conditions within the prescribed timeline and launch the said online PA business upon the receipt of the final authorisation from RBI.

Jan 11, 2023, 08:31 AM IST

UPI update: RBI to add a feature on the platform for aiding payment for e-com purchase, hotel booking, more - Details Inside

Through the 'single-block-and-multiple debits' feature on the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) platform, customers will have more trust while carrying out such transactions.

Dec 07, 2022, 14:14 PM IST

Razorpay allows merchants to accept credit card payments via UPI

With RuPay credit cards being enabled on UPI, Razorpay merchants can begin accepting credit card payments on UPI, with minimal changes to their existing setup.

Dec 06, 2022, 09:39 AM IST

No unlimited transaction on UPI payment apps? PayTm says THIS on UPI market cap

Paytm Payments Bank Spokesperson said the proposed implementation of UPI market capping will be hugely beneficial for the UPI ecosystem.

Nov 23, 2022, 14:25 PM IST

No unlimited transactions on Google Pay, PhonePe, others soon? All you want to know

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which operates the UPI digital pipeline, is in discussions with the Reserve Bank about implementing its proposed December 31 deadline for limiting player volume to 30 per cent.

Nov 22, 2022, 08:24 AM IST

Don't have ATM card & Want to activate PhonePe UPI? Here's the step by step guide to do via Aadhar card

With this upgrade, the Aadhaar number will be integrated into the PhonePe App's e-KYC process for the UPI onboarding process.

Nov 17, 2022, 16:38 PM IST

Google Play introduces UPI subscription feature in India -- Details Inside

Google on Tuesday announced to introduce UPI Autopay on Google Play in India. The feature would help people to make recurring payments using any UPI application that supports it.

Nov 15, 2022, 17:03 PM IST

Here's Step-by-Step guide to withdraw cash from ATM using UPI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has also encouraged banks to make the the Interoperable cardless cash withdrawal (ICCW) option available for ATMs in order to prevent card fraud such as cloning, skimming, etc. 

Nov 13, 2022, 16:58 PM IST

Now, pay electricity bill using feature phone: Here's the complete process on how to do it on NPCI 123PAY

The users will be able to pay electricity bills in 10 regional languages by calling on payment numbers ‘080 4516 3666’ or ‘6366 200 200’ powered by Bharat Bill Payment Service (BBPS) and following the steps below.

Nov 11, 2022, 16:04 PM IST

PhonePe enables UPI activation using Aadhaar-based OTP authentication

PhonePe is the first UPI Third Party Application Provider (TPAP) App to roll out the Aadhaar-based UPI onboarding flow that will now enable several crore Indians to become a part of the UPI ecosystem, seamlessly and securely for the first time, the company said in a statement.

Nov 10, 2022, 08:56 AM IST

'Bima Sugam will be a UPI moment for the insurance industry': IRDAI Chairman says on incubating one-stop platform

Bima Sugam will be a one-stop shop for buying and selling insurance, for policy servicing, and also for claim settlement.

Oct 30, 2022, 12:29 PM IST

The Virat Kohli effect! UPI transaction sharply fell during India's batting against Pakistan in T20 World Cup

A graph shared by Mihir Vora, Chief Investment Officer at Max Life on Twitter showed that UPI transaction sharply fell during India's batting against Pakistan in T20 World Cup.

Oct 25, 2022, 11:27 AM IST

UPI Lite Feature: Here's Step-by-Step guide to enable the service on your BHIM app

UPI Lite service is an on-device wallet that allows users to do payments of small monetary value without UPI Pin. Users can keep maximum Rs 2000 in the wallet at any given point of time.

Oct 18, 2022, 11:59 AM IST

Want to make UPI payment but there's no internet? Follow THESE steps

Online transactions are now hassle-free, as opposed to earlier times when you had to carry wallets and make sure you had lesser-value currencies like Rs 10, Rs 20, or Rs 50.

Oct 15, 2022, 14:26 PM IST

RBI move to link credit cards to UPI will benefit fintech like Paytm: Brokerage firms

In a note from June 10, 2022, Goldman Sachs suggested that the central bank`s move will "positively impact" fintech platforms such as Paytm and potentially increase credit card penetration in the country.

Oct 03, 2022, 17:28 PM IST

Step-by-Step Guide: How to set up 'UPI Lite' in BHIM App

Customers of the following eight banks would be able to use UPI Lite payment system: State Bank of India (SBI), Union Bank of India, Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, Canara Bank, HDFC Bank, Indian Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Punjab National Bank.

Sep 28, 2022, 16:27 PM IST

WhatsApp UPI payment: Here's a step-by-step guide to send money through WhatsApp UPI

WhatsApp has launched a new update a few months ago. The instant messaging app allows users to send or receive money through WhatsApp. Let's have a look at how can you send or receive money through WhatsApp by continue reading.

Sep 06, 2022, 18:30 PM IST