The need for OTP for online payment will end: Bank-telecom companies will bring silent authentication; Transaction will stop if SIM-device does not match

The need for OTP for online payment will end: Bank-telecom companies will bring silent authentication; Transaction will stop if SIM-device does not match

Hindi News Tech auto Silent Authentication: OTP Free Payments Coming; Transactions Blocked If SIM Device Mismatch New Delhi28 minutes ago copy link Big private banks and telecom companies of the country are working on ‘silent authentication’ technology. This will eliminate the need for one-time password (OTP) while making online payments. This system will check in…

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Apple Pay service to launch soon in India: Talks begin with MasterCard and Visa; iPhone users will be able to make payment without swiping the card

Apple Pay service to launch soon in India: Talks begin with MasterCard and Visa; iPhone users will be able to make payment without swiping the card

Apple is preparing to launch its digital payment service ‘Apple Pay’ in India. For this, the company has started talks with big card networks like MasterCard and Visa. According to the report of Moneycontrol, Apple is in the process of getting the necessary regulatory approval in India. The company plans to roll it out in…

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DIGIDHAN Mission Drives 41% CAGR As Digital Payments Hit 22,831 Crore In FY25, Says Govt

DIGIDHAN Mission Drives 41% CAGR As Digital Payments Hit 22,831 Crore In FY25, Says Govt

Last Updated:January 10, 2026, 3:13 pm IST FY25 saw SCBs net profit hit Rs 4.01 lakh crore and PSBs Rs 1.78 lakh crore. GNPA ratios fell, buffers improved, and digital payments surged to 22,831 crore transactions. Financial inclusion remains a priority through schemes like PMJDY, PMJJBY, PMSBY, MUDRA and Atal Pension Yojana, extending banking, insurance…

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UPI transactions hit Rs 94,000 crore daily in October; festive spending, GST cuts drive record surge

UPI transactions hit Rs 94,000 crore daily in October; festive spending, GST cuts drive record surge

India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is heading for its strongest month ever, with average daily transactions in October surging to Rs 94,000 crore, up 13 per cent from September, according to data from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). With more than a week left in the month, UPI is on course to record…

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UPI expected to launch in Japan soon as NPCI, NTT DATA partner to simplify payments for Indian tourists

UPI expected to launch in Japan soon as NPCI, NTT DATA partner to simplify payments for Indian tourists

Indian tourists visiting Japan may soon be able to make payments using the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), reported by ANI. The development follows a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) – the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India and NTT DATA Japan, a leading IT and business…

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From December 31, UPI Users Can View And Manage All Payments From A Single App. Here’s How

From December 31, UPI Users Can View And Manage All Payments From A Single App. Here’s How

Last Updated:October 11, 2025, 5:00 PM IST The new UPI update will let users manage all payments from one app, saving time and improving financial planning while ensuring safer and more transparent digital transactions The change is expected to further enhance the convenience and efficiency of digital payments. (AI Generated/News18 Hindi) In a significant development…

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Piyush Goyal launches India’s UPI at Lulu Hypermarket in Qatar to deepen digital and trade ties

    Piyush Goyal launches India’s UPI at Lulu Hypermarket in Qatar to deepen digital and trade ties

    India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has made its way to Qatar, marking another milestone in India’s global digital outreach. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal launched the service at Lulu Hypermarket in Doha, enabling seamless, real-time and low-cost digital transactions between India and Qatar. Expanding India’s digital reach Speaking at the launch event,…

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