India's digital economy, public infrastructure and security
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Paytm could earn up to Rs 700 crore annually from UPI MDR, with gains potentially reaching Rs 900 crore by FY28. The company is also targeting UPI market share growth, lending expansion and AI services.
As the IT Minister said the govt will listen to the news industry's concerns related to the DPDP Act, here's a list of changes needed, raised by bodies like the DNPA, PCI, EGI etc. over the years.
Why make AI do the talking when it can do the work too? At TechSparks 2026, Google Cloud’s Rajesh Shivani showed how Gemini agents can talk, code and crunch data.
Delhi-based B2B ecommerce startup Bijnis has rebranded as Zorit and raised ₹27 Cr in a funding round led by Sparrow…
Lighthouse Communities Foundation has joined BSE’s Social Stock Exchange to raise funds to help 500 young people in Pune build career confidence and job-ready skills.
Fino Payments Bank posted a second consecutive quarter of loss in Q2 FY27, reporting a net loss of ₹20.9 Cr…
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Launchpad is a 12-week programme offering mentorship, investor connections, threat intelligence resources, and access to potential customers and channel partners.
Recent cyberattacks have inflicted an estimated loss of ₹300 crore on Indian NBFC, with around 150 fraud cases reported. Focus has shifted towards identifying Chinese hacking platforms and AI toolkit involvement in these incidents.
SBI Card will introduce a 1% fee on eligible high-value fuel and transportation transactions from 1 December 2026. Check the ₹30,000 transport threshold, ₹50,000 fuel spending limit, applicable charges and steps cardholders should take.
Meesho plans to invest up to Rs 400 crore in its payments subsidiary and establish a separate lending company. Its board also approved additional investments in Kirana Club and Retail Pulse Labs.
As Indian enterprises branch out to international markets, a fragmented payments ecosystem, non-compatible with the local payment rails, can be a major roadblock.
Flipkart argued that it was only an intermediary. The consumer commission rejected that defence in a wrong-delivery dispute.
Kulkarni described photographing a sample form off the wall, dealing with an illegible stamp on the old birth certificate, and facing a 2-3 month wait across departments.
Between March and July 2026, Indian authorities issued nearly 1.95 lakh blocking orders to Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, averaging one every 68 seconds, with Instagram hit hardest at around 1 lakh.
The two-year partnership aims to expand access to training, mentorship, incubation and seed funding for entrepreneurs in smaller cities and rural areas.
Nasscom wants the government to delay revised GST rules for e-commerce deliveries until January 1, 2027.
The climate-tech company, founded by Karthika Gopi and Rahul Babu, develops microalgae-based systems to capture carbon dioxide and purify air
CapGrid has recently secured Rs 50 crore in funding, primarily aimed at enhancing its operations. The ramp-up in capital is expected to help the startup expand into new industrial sectors.
The nutrition company will use the funding to advance research-led product development and launch patented nutrition formats.
Meesho is betting on cheaper logistics, advertising and AI agents instead of platform fees. Its Q2 FY27 results reveal the costs and trade-offs behind that strategy.
Karbonn is making a comeback in India’s smartphone market, targeting Gen Z and content creators with affordable devices amid rising smartphone prices.
Indian enterprises and digital-native businesses are increasingly exploring AI models, data control and deployment costs as the company expands its local presence
The investment banking firm has identified defence and aerospace, space technology, robotics and automation, semiconductors, energy transition, and advanced materials as the sectors that will drive India’s next phase of industrial growth.
IndiaMART reported a 10% rise in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 90.7 crore, even as paying suppliers, active buyers and business enquiries declined amid changing search traffic patterns and AI-driven shifts.
Dozens of customers at Punjab National Bank's Aichhar village branch in Sector Pi-1 allege nearly Rs 35 crore disappeared from savings accounts and fixed deposits without authorization. Many farmers lost land compensation funds.
India's Supreme Court, led by CJI Surya Kant, expressed outrage over 'digital arrest' scams where fraudsters pose as officials to extract money, with a recent case seeing a woman lose Rs 2.5 crore.
The national cyber security agency has identified flaws across Apple software components, including WebKit, Kernel and media-processing frameworks, posing multiple security risks.
The pact, signed under “Tech Connect for Traders and MSMEs, Accelerating Digital Transformation,” was witnessed by Minister of State for Electronics and IT Jitin Prasada