EPFO has recently announced several important updates aimed at making Provident Fund (PF) operations more efficient, ...

Since the advent of the UPI service, the use of cash has decreased. However, one disadvantage of making digital payments is ...

India’s agriculture is both deeply vulnerable to climate change and a contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Burning crop ...

India’s digital payment system is getting a major upgrade. Starting June 16, 2025, people across the country will be able to ...

UPI transactions in India are expected to become significantly faster, with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) directing banks and payment apps to reduce response times by half, from 30 ...

Starting June 16, 2025, UPI transactions are poised to become faster as NPCI mandates reduced response times for key APIs. The response time for commonly used UPI APIs, such as Request Pay and ...

“Banks shall audit their systems by CERT-in empanelled auditor on an immediate basis, to review the API usage and existing systems behaviour, and annually hereafter,” NPCI said in a circular ...

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) issued new guidelines directing payment service provider (PSP) banks to limit the usage of “check transaction status” Application Programming ...

The relentless transaction status checks by banks had fuelled the April 12 UPI outage for five hours, the longest in over three years, NPCI had said earlier this month. “Banks shall audit ...