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Why India's wealthiest are trading Platinum Cards for the UPI QR Code. (Image Source: gemini)

From platinum cards to QR codes: Why India’s wealthy are choosing UPI

UPI was built for chai bills. Till a ₹2 lakh jewellery bill was paid by QR scan, not a platinum…

Updated: October 4, 2025 16:54 IST

Bank Loans Against Shares Hit 19-Month Low, RBI Hikes Individual Limit to Rs 1 Crore to Boost Segment.

Growth in loans against shares at 19-month low

Bank credit growth against shares and bonds slowed to a 19-month low of 0.9% in August due to market caution…

Updated: October 2, 2025 19:44 IST

Top 5 credit cards offering airport lounge access facility in 2025

Top 5 credit cards offering free airport lounge access facility in 2025

With the increasing number of domestic and international flights, spending time at the airport has become commonplace. Lounge access cards…

September 29, 2025 12:39 IST

GST 2.0, Credit card, banks, money, e-commerce, NPCI

GST 2.0: Credit card spends up fivefold in 3 days

GST 2.0 boosts consumer spending as credit card transactions surge fivefold in first three days. SBI, BOBCARDS, and RBL Bank…

Updated: September 25, 2025 08:09 IST

The high cost of "Easy" EMIs: Why Warren Buffett's advice is more important than ever.

Warren Buffett’s warning for India’s EMI generation

India’s EMI generation is celebrating festivals on borrowed money. Buffett’s reminder is simple: you cannot borrow your way to prosperity,…

September 20, 2025 05:10 IST

Credit card cash: The most expensive loan you never meant to take

A credit card is meant for payments, not for cash. Treating it like an ATM is not convenience, it is…

September 18, 2025 05:00 IST

Goods and Services Tax, GST, banking, nbfc, Kotak Mahindra Bank, L&T Finance

Banks, NBFCs unveil offers as festival, GST 2.0 approaches

Ahead of GST 2.0 and the festive season, banks and NBFCs are rolling out aggressive offers on loans, credit cards,…

Updated: September 17, 2025 19:50 IST

Troubles mount for DreamFolks? More banks move away, Adani, GMR build direct access software: Report

The problems for airport lounge service provider DreamFolks are far from over. Eight more banks, including HDFC Bank, could also…

September 17, 2025 12:12 IST

Narendra Agrawal, president & head of branch banking and retail liabilities at RBL Bank.

RBL Bank aims to triple retail assets via branch banking in FY26: Narendra Agrawal

RBL Bank aims to triple retail assets to Rs 6,000 crore in FY26, boost retail deposits to 55%, and expand…

Updated: September 9, 2025 22:07 IST

The reward trap: How credit cards make you pay for your own perks

Annual fees, forex markups, and late charges quietly wipe out whatever you think you gained.

Updated: September 10, 2025 16:05 IST

credit cards, forex, foreign exchange, zero-forex, GST, travel card

The costliest chai in India: How credit cards sell you the lounge dream

Twitter is full of airport lounge selfies. The chai and coffee is free and the chairs feel premium. But the…

September 7, 2025 05:00 IST

credit cards, credit card payments, RBI, banking, banks, Credit card interest rates

Confessions of a former credit card user: The truth about your ‘upgraded’ limit

Owning a house or a car should not mean giving up your future. If an EMI leaves no space for…

August 27, 2025 05:05 IST

Holiday loans are sold as convenience, but they are really a trap that eats into your future. (This is an AI generated image)

The holiday loan trap: How your dream vacation becomes a financial nightmare

One swipe for tickets, one click for hotels, one small EMI for meals abroad. That is how holiday debt creeps…

Updated: August 18, 2025 18:08 IST

Credit card EMI and outstanding attract the same interest rate

The interest on the outstanding amount in your credit card typically kicks in after about 21 days of credit credit-free period.

August 9, 2025 13:44 IST

Cheapest credit cards for free lounge access at domestic, international airports – Top 5 picks with bonus features

Looking for affordable credit cards that offer free airport lounge access in India and abroad? Here are the top 5…

August 8, 2025 16:22 IST

SBI Cards, money, market, SBI Cards and Payments Services, ICICI bank

SBI Cards’ challenge to regain market share remains

SBI Cards faces mounting pressure as it slips to third place in market share. With rising credit costs, leadership churn,…

Updated: August 3, 2025 23:19 IST

New credit card rules for these customers to kick in: Is your card on the list?

From August 11, SBI Card has decided to discontinue air accident insurance benefit on some of its select premium cards.…

August 1, 2025 11:09 IST

Big money changes in August: SBI Card ending this benefit, PNB account risk, UPI and FASTag rules overhauled

SBI Card to end key credit card benefit in August; UPI rules, PNB KYC deadline, FASTag pass also change

The aim of all these changes is to make transactions safe, easy and effective, but if you do not pay…

July 31, 2025 22:04 IST

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Railway suspends platform ticket sales at THESE 15 stations amid festive season

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Indian Railways has halted the sale of platform tickets at 15 key stations, including Delhi and Mumbai, to ensure the safety of passengers during Diwali and Chhath Puja. The restriction will last until October 28, 2025, but some passengers will be exempt. A holding area has been completed at New Delhi Railway Station to handle the rise in foot traffic during festivals.

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