The scale of the system is already testing its infrastructure. UPI processed 23.66 billion transactions in July alone, a record. In April, the Reserve Bank of India mandated stricter authentication requirements for digital transactions, requiring at least two distinct authentication factors, one of them dynamic, for every UPI transfer.
Social Security benefits vary by retirement age, with a maximum of $5,181 available at 70. For 2026, benefits at 62 are $2,969, at 67 are $4,152, and payments are adjusted for SSI due to calendar changes, emphasising separate programs for different needs.
At the recent low of 12514 points, the Sensex has tested the 12800-12000-pts support zone and has since then attempted a corrective rally. During the past trend phases in the Sensex, a monthly moving average convergence/divergence (MACD) cross-down below its trigger line, have, typically, led to a significant value erosion, with the corrective phase lasting,…
The Indian stock market remained range-bound last week, with Sensex losing around 500 points and Nifty falling 205 points to end in the red. Analysts now highlight four key factors that can influence Dalal Street’s action during the upcoming week, from August 17 (Monday) to August 21 (Friday). On Friday, Sensex and Nifty recorded slight…
Your credit score is a three-digit number; it serves as a financial report card and generally ranges from 300 to 900. This is a number provided by leading credit bureaus across the country, such as CRIF High Mark, Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion CIBIL. Furthermore, any score of more than 750 is generally considered excellent, whereas…
HDFC Mutual Fund on Friday bought 13.90 lakh shares of Entero Healthcare Solutions in a block deal worth around Rs 235.6 crore, according to NSE data. The shares changed hands at Rs 1,695 apiece. Prasid Uno Family Trust was the seller, offloading the entire 13.90 lakh shares in two transactions. The trust sold 12,21,820 shares…
Senior citizens in India get higher interest rates, tax concessions and discounts on travel and utilities—but with retirement largely self-funded, building a sufficient corpus remains crucial.