India's traditional kirana stores are rapidly integrating into the formal economy as the country's digital payments infrastructure deepens, with over 70 crore active QR codes now linking local merchants to the mainstream financial system, according to a report by Worldline.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22: As part of its steadfast commitment to advancing India's digitization mission, and further driving financial inclusion agenda, PayU, a leading fintech platform, executed a host of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives in 2025. Designed t
India is expected to remain one of the fastest-growing major economies in 2026, supported by strong policy measures, favourable demographics and rapid digitalisation, even as growth moderates toward long-term trends, according to the Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI).
The world's largest anti-corruption gathering concluded in Doha today with the adoption of the 'Doha Declaration 2025: strengthening international cooperation and technical assistance and seizing the opportunities provided by artificial intelligence systems in preventing and combating corrup
New Delhi [India], December 20: Online payments in India move fast, which is why a single careless tap can put a bank account at risk. Scams often look routine, arrive during busy moments, and lean on urgency. A calm checklist helps people sidestep trouble.
Wht Now, a leading NGO and national awareness movement dedicated to combating cybercrime, cyber harassment, sextortion and all forms of online abuse, has entered into a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maharashtra Cyber to jointly strengthen preventive education, digital safet
The Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communications marked a transformative year in 2025, significantly expanding its role from traditional mail services to becoming a backbone of citizen-centric digital, financial and governance initiatives.
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said healthcare must be integrated and inclusive, stressing that traditional medicine and modern science complement each other, as the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine concluded in New Delhi with consensus on regulation, i
India and the Netherlands on Friday have agreed to establish a Joint Trade and Investment Committee and signed key Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to deepen cooperation in emerging and strategic sectors during the visit of the Netherlands Foreign Minister David van Weel to India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam on December 20-21, during which he will inaugurate the New Terminal Building of Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati and unveil development projects worth around Rs 15,600 crore in Assam
Indian Railways on Friday clarified that it has not issued any instruction making it mandatory for passengers to carry a printed copy of unreserved train tickets, countering certain media reports that suggested a change in the existing rules.