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ICICI Bank Enables PIN-Free UPI Payments Up to Rs.5,000 With Biometrics

New Delhi, April 29 -- ICICI Bank has rolled out biometric authentication for UPI transactions on its iMobile mobile banking application, allowing users to approve payments using fingerprint or facial... Read More


Vertical Data Expands to India With New Delhi Office Amid AI Demand Surge

New Delhi, April 29 -- Vertical Data Inc., AI infrastructure platform, announced the opening of a new office in New Delhi as part of its expansion into India's rapidly growing AI infrastructure market... Read More


WhatsApp To End Support For Older Android Phones By September 2026

New Delhi, April 29 -- WhatsApp is preparing to drop support for older Android smartphones later this year. The move, expected in September 2026, is part of the company's plan to improve performance a... Read More


India Seeks Mythos AI Access To Protect Critical Systems

New Delhi, April 29 -- The centre is reportedly in talks with the US and Anthropic to work out a mechanism for Indian companies to gain access to Anthropic's advanced AI model, Claude Mythos, as part ... Read More


Google Expands Pentagon AI Access Amid Industry Split

New Delhi, April 29 -- Google's decision to expand Pentagon access is something that looks like a business deal. It shows how the AI industry is being pulled deeper into national security and how ethi... Read More


PhonePe Crosses 50 Million Merchants, Expands Financial Services Play

New Delhi, April 29 -- PhonePe surpasses 50 million registered merchants on its platform as of April 28, 2026, marking a key milestone in its effort to deepen digital payments adoption and expand fina... Read More


Swiggy Launches Builders Club to Expand AI Commerce Ecosystem

New Delhi, April 29 -- Swiggy Ltd. has announced the launch of "Builders Club," a developer-focused initiative aimed at expanding its AI commerce ecosystem by opening its infrastructure to external de... Read More


Eternal Q4 Sees Profit Spike As Costs Continue To Climb

New Delhi, April 28 -- Total expenses for the quarter rose 185% year-on-year to Rs.17,406 crore, almost keeping pace with revenue. In fact, without the Rs.342 crore in other income, the company would ... Read More


Amazon Rolls Out Quick Commerce In 100 Cities Backed By Rs.2,800 Cr Investment

New Delhi, April 28 -- Amazon is planning to scale its quick commerce service,Amazon Now, to100 cities across India. It's not just about faster deliveries; it's about how global giants are redrawing t... Read More


Snabbit Secures $56 Million, Scales Rapidly in Hyperlocal Services Market

New Delhi, April 28 -- Snabbit, a quick home services platform, has raised $56 million in a Series D funding round, taking its total capital raised to $112 million within two years. The Series D roun... Read More