From queues to QR codes: How UPI transformed India’s digital payments, now driving 49% of global real-time transactions

India’s financial ecosystem has undergone a major transformation in recent years, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) emerging as the centrepiece of the country’s digital payments revolution. Just ten years ago, financial transactions in the country were slow and largely cash-dependent but now, they are just a touch or click away, enabling instant, seamless and…

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Cuet Ug 2026: CUET UG subject correction window 2026 closes tomorrow at cuet.nta.nic.in, key changes allowed and steps

NTA opens CUET UG subject update facility, deadline for corrections approaches CUET UG subject correction 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened a limited correction facility for candidates appearing in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026, allowing updates to previously selected subjects. The one-time window will close tomorrow, with candidates required to…

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Bank holiday on April 14? Check where banks are closed or open on Ambedkar Jayanti 2026, Vishu, Baisakhi; state-wise list

Bank branches will remain closed across most cities on April 14, 2026 on account of Ambedkar Jayanti, with the holiday observed under the RBI’s Negotiable Instruments Act calendar, while select locations will continue operations.Ambedkar Jayanti, which falls on a Tuesday this year, is a gazetted holiday marking the birth anniversary of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, the…

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‘Just have a beautiful day’: Zendaya gives advice for a successful marriage |

In a recent interview, Zendaya shared her insights on marriage while promoting her deeply engaging film ‘The Drama.’ She highlighted the importance of open dialogues between partners before tying the knot, always prioritizing happiness. Additionally, she addressed the buzz around fabricated AI wedding photos with Tom Holland, clearing up the confusion they caused among her…

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Natasha Lyonne escorted from plane, misses ‘The Drew Barrymore’ show; Actress posts about recent event |

Natasha Lyonne has made headlines after a chaotic airport scene left her escorted off a flight, causing her to miss a scheduled visit to ‘The Drew Barrymore Show.’ Eyewitnesses detail that the ‘Poker Face’ actress remained uncooperative with the flight crew and declined to close her laptop, before choosing to leave the plane on her…

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Abhishek Bachchan reveals why he avoids daughter Aaradhya Bachchan’s film reviews: ‘Children today are brutally honest’ |

Abhishek Bachchan may be known for taking risks on screen, but when it comes to feedback on his performances, there’s one opinion he consciously avoids—that of his daughter Aaradhya Bachchan.Often compared to his father, megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek has carved his own space with a string of notable performances. But in a recent interaction, he…

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Sameera Reddy recalls spending lakhs on luxury brands to ‘fit in’ at 24: ‘I bought things so people would think I had arrived’ | Hindi Movie News

Former actor Sameera Reddy may have stepped away from the spotlight, but her memories of navigating Bollywood in the early 2000s remain vivid. In a recent interview, she candidly spoke about the pressure to fit in, admitting that it once pushed her towards excessive spending on luxury brands. Former actor Sameera Reddy may have stepped…

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‘I’m still not 100%’: Virat Kohli’s blunt fitness admission after RCB win | Cricket News

Virat Kohli (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli delivered yet another commanding performance with a 34-ball 49 to guide Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a comfortable five-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2026 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday. Chasing 147, RCB cruised home in 15.1 overs, with Kohli once again setting…

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