Adoption of digital payments widen gap with ATM…

(This story originally appeared in on Jul 18, 2020)BENGALURU: There are early signs that India is finally turning into a digital payment economy less dependent on cash. For the first time, in the fourth quarter…

India tells U.S. that decision to levy digital…

By Shruti SrivastavaIndia’s decision to levy a tax on companies offering digital services in the country is not aimed at any particular country and the decision will not be reconsidered, people with knowledge of the…

Virus boosts digital payments in India where cash…

By Vrishti Beniwal and Suvashree GhoshThe coronavirus outbreak may finally accomplish what India’s shock demonetization four years ago failed to achieve: Use of digital payments is soaring for everything from groceries, electricity bills and cab…