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The India-Fiji story: In the next chapter, the three key areas of focus

September 03,2025 16:51:04 PM

As India deepens and diversifies its engagements with Fiji across healthcare, defense, and cybersecurity, PM Rabuka’s visit signals not just a bilateral milestone, but India's evolving role in a more resilient Pacific region

Wed, Sep 03, 2025

Entities like PhonePe, Google Pay, and the like are Third Party App Providers (TPAPs) who participate in the UPI ecosystem as service providers to banks who are part of the UPI network. (Representative/ File)

The one thing that threatens India’s booming UPI marketSubscriber Only

October 18,2024 15:59:44 PM

Instead of a vibrant competitive ecosystem, we find a near duopoly of two large entities — PhonePe and Google Pay — who together control nearly 85 per cent of the market volume. A strong regulatory intervention is needed to balance risk and growth

Fri, Oct 18, 2024

Consumers are manipulated on the web — they can be protectedSubscriber Only

September 28,2023 16:40:42 PM

Consumers should be shielded from tactics that annoy them into making a choice they otherwise wouldn’t. For the same, several of these tactics need to be identified explicitly in the new draft guidelines the government has put out

Thu, Sep 28, 2023