Swipe your all new RuPay card to book railway tickets, shop online

Railway minister Suresh Prabhu launching the RuPay card. 

INDIAN Railways in collaboration with the Union Bank of India and the National Payment Corporation of India on March 24 launched RuPay pre-paid debit card.

The card which can be used to book train tickets and used for other types of transactions was launched in New Delhi by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.

The card is a collaboration between Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), Union Bank of India and the National Payment Corporation of India.

The initiative is in line with the government's financial...

Arun Jaitley to meet heads of PSU banks today; financial inclusion high on agenda

Finance minister Jaitley

FINANCE minister Arun Jaitley is meeting the heads of PSU banks today (July 31), which will be his first meeting with all the heads of public sector lenders and financial institutions on comprehensive financial inclusion agenda.
A media report said the finance minister would discuss with them ways to push financial inclusion agenda announced...

Central Bank launches mobile banking app and EMV compliant RuPay debit card

Central Bank CMD Rishi

PUBLIC sector bank Central Bank of India has launched a new mobile banking application and EMV (Europay, Mastercard,Visa) compliant 'RuPay' debit card on Monday. Finance minister P Chidamabaram launched the scheme, along with 103 branches and same number of...