UPI

New UPI Safety Steps (2026): What Changed, Why You’re Seeing Extra Verification & How to Stay Safe

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New UPI Safety Steps (2026): What Changed, Why You’re Seeing Extra Verification & How to Stay Safe

The UPI security changes 2026 explained for users are being noticed by millions of people because everyday payments are suddenly asking for extra confirmation. Users are seeing additional prompts, delayed approvals, and tighter controls, especially for higher-value transactions. While this has caused frustration, these changes are a direct response to the sharp rise in digital … Read more

Bank Holidays in Feb 2026 (India): State-Wise List, What’s Closed, and What Banking Services Still Work

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Bank Holidays in Feb 2026 (India): State-Wise List, What’s Closed, and What Banking Services Still Work

If you still assume “bank holiday = nothing works,” you are living in the wrong decade. In 2026, banking in India operates on two completely different layers:physical branch availability and digital transaction availability. And people keep mixing the two — which is why cheque deposits bounce, loan EMIs get delayed, and urgent branch visits fail … Read more