Nirmala Sitharaman on India’s economic roadmap: Fiscal consolidation, growth strategies and global challenges | India News

Nirmala Sitharaman on India’s economic roadmap: Fiscal consolidation, growth strategies and global challenges | India News

NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday outlined India’s economic trajectory, fiscal policies, and key government initiatives after she presented the 8th consecutive union budget a day earlier.Sitharaman reaffirmed the Centre’s commitment to fiscal consolidation while ensuring economic growth, infrastructure expansion, and sectoral support. Addressing global economic challenges, she detailed strategies to navigate … Read more

These UPI transactions will stop working from February 1: Read NPCI circular

These UPI transactions will stop working from February 1: Read NPCI circular

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced that starting February 1, 2025, UPI transactions containing special characters in their transaction IDs will be declined. This new rule requires all UPI transaction IDs to be strictly alphanumeric, meaning any transaction ID containing special characters such as @, !, or # will be automatically rejected … Read more