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Thursday, November 6, 2025
TopicDigital payments

Topic: Digital payments

Google plans to expand digital payments in India with Spot

Saritha Rai -
Alphabet Inc.’s push for digital payments in India ties in with the Modi govt's efforts to use mobile technology to connect rural residents to the banking infrastructure.

RBI says all data processed outside India will have to be brought back within 24 hours

PTI -
The RBI said in its FAQs that after processing, data regarding payments shall be stored only in India & the complete end-to-end transaction details should be included.

Smartphones are the new credit cards as digital payments give cash a run for its money

Roshan Kishore, HT -
More Indians are using their smartphones to make payments than swiping their debit and credit cards at stores.

We didn’t deserve to be hit by a 1,100-volt Demo shock just to switch to digital payments

Shekhar Gupta -
The change in demonetisation discourse, from dirty to digital cash, is a tribute to the prime minister's communication skills and his magisterial control over public opinion.

Criticised for protectionism, India set to review e-commerce policy draft

Saritha Rai -
The draft addressed data localisation to antitrust rules in e-commerce regulation in India.

Modi govt doesn’t want to annoy voters, puts off plan to levy security fee on e-payments

Ananya Bhardwaj -
Govt planned to use the cess to build digital security infrastructure to curb growing number of cyber fraud cases.

SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son explained in his own words. About 3,03,513 of them

Pavel Alpeyev -
Ahead of Q1 results, an analysis of Son's comments from previous briefings to see how his focus has changed and what may lie ahead.

In just two years UPI gets the upper hand hand against Mastercard, Visa in India

Jeanette Rodrigues -
Transactions using UPI reached almost half the value of debit and credit cards swiped at stores last month

A year after demonetisation: Still a cash economy, but mobile payments heating up in India

Prasanto K. Roy -
The spike in digital payments settled down, but growth has continued across the board and that is even after the cash returned to the economy.

Safe Digital India cess? Govt considers ‘security fee’ for every digital payment

Ananya Bhardwaj -
An expert said that the cess could be used to create a fund to battle the growing number of cases of online fraud in digital payments.
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