UPI in May 2026: PhonePe and Google Pay Lose a Little Market Share
India's top UPI apps, PhonePe and Google Pay, lost a little market share in May 2026, while smaller apps like…
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Category: Fintech & Banking
Banking, RBI, UPI, payments and fintech news.
NPS Rules Change for Government Staff: PFRDA Announces Key Relief
India's pension office (PFRDA) changed NPS rules so government offices can skip middleman (PoP) fees and link straight to the…
RBI Bans Dark Patterns and Forced Bundling to Stop Misselling of Financial Products
The RBI has banned dark patterns (sneaky app tricks), forced bundling (making you buy extra things), and misselling (selling with…
ED Searches Crypto Firms Over Alleged FEMA Breaches
India’s ED searched premises linked to crypto platforms over alleged cross-border transfer violations under FEMA. The investigation remains ongoing.
Indian Brokers Get US Stocks Nod: Zerodha, Groww, Angel One, Upstox
India's biggest stock apps — Zerodha, Groww, Angel One and Upstox — got the nod to let users buy US…
Bandhan Bank Secured Lending Push: Why It Is Moving Away From Tiny Loans
Bandhan Bank is giving more loans backed by a house or gold, and fewer tiny loans with no backup. Here…
RBI FCNR(B) Rule Change: Banks Can Now Offer NRIs Higher Deposit Rates
The RBI removed the interest-rate limit on some FCNR(B) and NRE deposits for NRIs from June 17 to September 30,…
Paytm Insolvency Plea Against Fabzen Admitted by NCLT: What It Means
Paytm asked the NCLT court to recover about ₹3.41 crore in unpaid ad bills from gaming firm Fabzen. The court…
Meta to invest $900 million in CRED at $4.5 billion valuation
Meta’s high-profile, $900 million (approximately ₹8,550 crore) investment in Indian fintech startup CRED marks one of the largest technology and…
RBI Mis-selling Rules Tighten Bank Insurance Sales
RBI mis-selling rules will restrict forced bundling, dark patterns and incentive-led sales of insurance and mutual funds by banks from…