In January, UPI transactions in India reached a record high of 16.99 billion, with a value exceeding Rs 23.48 lakh crore. UPI remains the dominant digital payment method in India, contributing to 80% of retail payments, with over 641 banks and 80 UPI apps participating in the system.
US stocks: Nasdaq, S&P end lower in volatile session as tech stocks retreat
Tech stocks pulled down the Nasdaq and S&P 500 due to valuation worries and concerns over AI spending, falling crude prices bolstered airlines and travel