The regulator in its circular said that "to facilitate smooth transactions of payment of premium, a facility of the Unified ...

UPI dominates India's digital payments, reaching 84% of transactions in FY24. Its growth fuels financial inclusion and cross-border payments.

Google Pay, the front-runner in the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) game, has started levying a convenience fee for bill ...

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Here are Google Pay charges, and convenience fees for bill payments using credit/debit cards. But why is it charging this fee ...

WhatsApp currently allows users in India to make money transfers to their contacts and businesses via Unified Payments ...

The UPI feature for facilitating seamless recurring payments has seen transaction volume through Autopay tripling to 175 ...

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While Google Pay has started levying this charge now, other mobile payment applications such as Amazon Pay, PhonePe and Paytm already levy similar charges.

Earlier, Google Pay partnered with NPCI to launch UPI Circle. This feature allows users to add family members and friends as secondary users.

Referred to as Bima-ASBA (applications supported by blocked amount), transfer of money from a prospective policyholder to the ...

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has introduced a new payment mechanism called Bima-ASBA ...