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India, UAE sign pact to develop trans-continental trade corridor to connect Europe with India through Middle East 

The corridor, announced last September on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi, aims to extend from India across the Arabian Sea to the United Arab Emirates and through Saudi Arabia before connecting through Jordan and Israel to Europe.

Investment treaty, UPI to IMEC, PM Modi holds wide-ranging talks with UAE President

Both leaders also talked about deepening the comprehensive strategic partnership across sectors, including trade and investment, digital infrastructure, fintech, energy, infrastructure, culture and people-to-people ties.

In Graphics | The rise of India's Unified Payment Interface (UPI)

India has launched its Unified Payment Interface (UPI) in Sri Lanka and Mauritius. The UPI is an instant payment system that allows users to instantly transfer money to any bank account

France becomes first European country to accept India’s UPI

Indian tourists can now book their visit to the Eiffel Tower by purchasing tickets online using UPI — making the transaction process quick, easy, and hassle-free.

India, Sri Lanka discuss early launch of UPI payment system

The agreement on the acceptance of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in Sri Lanka was formalised in July 2023 during the two-day visit of Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe to India, where he signed the accord with Prime Minister Narendra Modi

This Week in Explainers: Why Ayodhya’s Ram Temple will be like no other

It’s going to be one of the biggest moments of 2024. India is all set to get the grand Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on 22 January. We tell you what the temple will look like and more in our weekly roundup of explainers

100 billion and counting: UPI transactions crossed major milestone in 2023

NPCI, the operator of the UPI service and other payment processing infrastructure, disclosed that in 2023, the total transactions facilitated by UPI amounted to 117.6 billion, in which it processed payments totalling Rs 182 lakh crore

New Year, New Rules: How your UPI transactions have changed in 2024

To enhance the scope of the UPI transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced some measures and changes that were applicable starting 1 January 2024. This includes deactivation of unused UPI IDs/linked mobile number, increasing transaction limits, and cash withdrawals via QR code

Rewind 2023: India's 'star performance' with glittering successes and some misses

The year, which was dominated by India’s G20 presidency and SCO chairmanship, had many achievements and ‘firsts’ that laid a strong foundation in the ‘Amrit Kal’, aimed at ensuring India becomes a developed country by 2047

Head-on | Why 2024 could be an inflection year for India and Modi

The Opposition looks at the 2024 Lok Sabha election with foreboding. It knows that another five years in political oblivion could spell the end of several family dynasties that run most political parties in India, including the Congress