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Banking & Finance

UPI Help: AI-Driven Solutions for Seamless Transactions

NPCI AI-Powered ‘UPI Help’ to Simplify UPI Transaction Tracking The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has launched an innovative new AI-powered assistant called ‘UPI Help’ to enhance the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) user experience by simplifying grievance redressal, transaction tracking, and mandate management. This smart assistant aims to make digital payments…

October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

Banking & Finance

Reliance Communications ₹488 Crore Loan Declared Fraud: Impact

Bank of Maharashtra Declares ₹488 Crore Reliance Communications Loan as Fraud: Details and Implications Bank of Maharashtra has officially classified its ₹488 crore loan exposure to Reliance Communications Limited (RCOM) as fraudulent, adding to the growing list of banks that have tagged RCOM’s loans as fraud amid ongoing investigations. This…

October 28, 2025October 28, 2025

Science & Tech Banking & Finance

SoftBank $22.5B Mega Bet: OpenAI’s AI Empire and Stargate Expansion

SoftBank Invests $22.5B in OpenAI AI Expansion SoftBank Group Corp., Japan’s technology and investment giant, has approved an additional $22.5 billion investment in OpenAI, marking a significant step in the company’s aggressive expansion in artificial intelligence. This investment, part of a larger $30 billion commitment, comes with the condition that…

October 26, 2025October 27, 2025

RBI Corners Banking & Finance

RBI Digital Rupee Wallet Limit | No Minimum Balance Rule

RBI Sets Digital Rupee Wallet Rules: No Minimum Balance, ₹1 Lakh Limit The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has outlined a clear operational structure for users of its newly launched Offline Digital Rupee (e₹) wallets. The central bank confirmed that wallets will carry no minimum balance requirement, while daily transactions are capped at ₹50,000 or 20…

October 25, 2025October 27, 2025