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FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks NPCI to address infra gaps to curb UPI outages

FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks NPCI to address infra gaps to curb UPI outages

30 Apr 2025, 23:03 PM

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a meeting to review various aspects and the way ahead for the UPI ecosystem.

UPI frauds: 6.32 lakh fraud cases worth Rs 485 crore in April-September

UPI frauds: 6.32 lakh fraud cases worth Rs 485 crore in April-September

26 Nov 2024, 22:45 PM

According to the data revealed by the Ministry of Finance in a reply to Parliament, UPI fraud incidents surged by 85% in FY24.

Unifi Asset Management receives Sebi nod to launch mutual fund business

Unifi Asset Management receives Sebi nod to launch mutual fund business

14 Nov 2024, 22:13 PM

Unifi has about Rs 27,000 crore ($3.2 billion) in assets under management (AUM) as of 31st October 2024).

NPCI asks fintechs to stop ‘unauthorized’ use of UPI IDs

NPCI asks fintechs to stop ‘unauthorized’ use of UPI IDs

24 Oct 2024, 17:42 PM

The unauthorized use of UPI IDs include, accessing customer names, bank account statuses, alternate UPI IDs, and verify customer mobile numbers.

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