This will make RuPay one of the few international payment systems to be active in Russia. Moscow has faced a number of sanctions by Western countries since the war with Ukraine.
The highlight of using RuPay credit cards is that they are acquiring approval nationally and internationally. They can be used at many partner stores and ATMs across the country.
The card creates & uses an offline wallet on its own chip to store money in electronic form which can be used at Metro entry & exit gates without the need for any internet connection.
Foreign card payment network companies that fail to meet data localisation norms cannot register new customers or issue new cards in India. ThePrint explains.
Addressing the 73rd annual general meeting of the Indian Banks' Association, Finance Minister Sitharaman also asked banks to ensure all accounts are linked with Aadhaar number.
Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.
Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.
India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.
Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
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