RBI making e-transactions more secure commendable. But its obstinacy has made digitalisation a circus
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RBI making e-transactions more secure commendable. But its obstinacy has made digitalisation a circus

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RBI move to postpone the tokenisation of credit/debit cards is a relief. RBI’s intentions to make online transactions more secure are commendable. But the central bank has been obstinate about it, ending up disrupting transactions and even hurting businesses. In the process, digitalisation has become a bit of a circus.

Allahabad judge’s note on Omicron cannot be lauded enough. Remember West Bengal campaign

Allahabad judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav’s cautionary note on Omicron urging PM Modi to take strong steps during election campaign cannot be lauded enough. Indians must be reminded about the West Bengal campaign that fueled the disastrous second wave. EC’s Covid norms aren’t heeded, so a judge had to step up.