Entity

UPI

UPI is a real-time payment system developed by the National Payments Corporation of India that enables instant inter-bank transfers through a mobile device.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to significant fluctuations in its transaction volume and value, reflecting its widespread and growing use in India's digital economy.

Latest on UPI

  • Teacher who sexually abused pupil back in Indonesia jail after BBC investigation
  • Pine Labs, Paytm, MobiKwik Shares Slide Amid Reports Of UPI MDR Delay
  • UPI MDR Rollout May Be Deferred To January 2027 Amid Pushback By Retailers
  • MDR a small fee, will not have major impact on UPI volumes: RBI Guv Malhotra
  • From UPI to tokenised assets: Is India building the next generation of financial infrastructure?
  • Food and medicine shortages deepen in Russian-occupied Oleshky
  • India's central bank deadline for UPI interoperability is 18 months away, yet most banks still treat compliance as a checkbox exercise.
  • The central government's decision regarding MDR and UPI
  • will help support infra for growing digital payments

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