Unified Payments Interface (UPI)

Indians in UAE to Enjoy Seamless UPI Transactions with NIPL-Magnati Tie-Up

In a significant development for Indian tourists visiting the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) International Payments Limited (NIPL) has announced a partnership with Magnati, a leading payment solutions provider in the Middle East. This collaboration aims to expand the QR-based merchant payment network in the UAE enabling a wider range of merchants to provide Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a payment method to Indian travellers. Jan 16, 2025
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NPCI lifts user onboarding limit for WhatsApp Pay

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has lifted the user onboarding limit for WhatsApp Pay, a third-party app provider (TPAP). This decision, effective immediately, allows WhatsApp Pay to extend its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) services to its entire user base in India. Jan 1, 2025
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How Google News fought misinformation in India in 2024

Google News emerged as a key player in combating misinformation in India in 2024, supporting initiatives like the Shakti initiative and providing AI training to newsrooms. The programme enabled faster fact-checking and increased user engagement and ad revenue for local publishers. Dec 18, 2024