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Retail digital payments increase 100-fold in 12 years; 83% via UPI

January 29, 2025

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The New Indian Express Vellore

RETAIL digital payments have grown from 162 crore transactions in 2013 to over 16,416 crore transactions in 2024, which is nearly 100-fold jump during the past 12 years, show the latest payments system report by the Reserve Bank.

- BENN KOCHUVEEDAN @ Mumbai

The success begins and ends with the UPI, the share of which in total digital payments has grown to 83% in 2024 from 34% in 2019. In 2024 alone, the country saw as much as 208.5 billion digital payment transactions, the RBI said. On the other hand, the share of other digital payment methods such as national electronic funds transfer (NEFT), real-time

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‘If released, I’ll kill again,’ says murder convict after getting death sentence

A 33-year-old man in Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh, facing capital punishment in connection with a murder case, vowed to repeat the offence if freed from prison.

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1 min

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

The New Indian Express Vellore

Banks raise rates on NRI deposits, offer up to 6.6%

WITH the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announcing a dollar swap facility for Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposits, banks have raised interest rates by 300-350 basis points on dollar-denominated NRI deposits, with some offering as much as 6.6% for tenures of three to five years.

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1 mins

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

Family seeks high-level probe into Aditya's death

THE family of seafarer Aditya Sharma of Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh, who died off Oman coast in a US strike, has demanded a high-level inquiry into the circumstances leading to the incident amid allegations against the command on board the ship.

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1 min

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

NCSC can’t adjudicate on land titles: Murasoli Trust

THE National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) does not have the powers to adjudicate on land titles and the complaint of occupying Panchami land is politically motivated, argued the Murasoli Trust before the Madras High Court.

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1 mins

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

Sexual assault case: Udhaya & EPS want TVK MLA ousted from post

LEADER of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday demanded the immediate removal of TVK’s Srivaikuntam MLA Saravanan from post and the party for allegedly backing functionaries accused of sexual assault.

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1 min

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

Centre extends excise duty relief to petrol blended with higher ethanol

THE government on Thursday extended central excise duty exemptions to petrol blended with 22%, 25%, 27% and 30% ethanol.

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1 mins

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

New norm stipulates 1 PET for 700 govt schoolkids, draws flak

THE school education department has set off the alarm bells by operationalising a controversial staffing norm that effectively provides just one Physical Education Teacher (PET) for up to 700 students in government high and higher secondary schools.

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1 mins

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

The New Indian Express Vellore

Making US men’s football great

The world’s most popular sport has struggled to become mainstream in the US. While their women’s team are renowned, the men aren't elite. Swaroop Swaminathan takes a look at why they will be desperate to leave an imprint at this home World Cup...

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3 mins

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

Shivanand leaves behind a wailing family in Deoria

THE death of Shivanand Chaurasia from eastern UP after a US strike on an oil tanker off the Oman coast has left behind a deep void in the devastated family.

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1 min

June 12, 2026

The New Indian Express Vellore

The New Indian Express Vellore

West Asia conflict's new frontline has Indian sailors in its crosshairs

THREE attacks on commercial vessels in the Gulf region within four days have exposed a growing and uncomfortable reality for India: its seafarers are increasingly being drawn into the frontlines of geopolitical conflicts over which they have little influence and even less protection.

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1 mins

June 12, 2026

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