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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 16 Oct 2026, 10:10 AM IST

Axis Bank Extends Weekly Gains as Investors Reprice Banking Risk

Axis Bank shares are drawing fresh attention in early trade as the lender’s recent weekly gains reflect a broader reassessment of India’s banking sector and the market’s appetite for large private lenders. The move comes amid a macro backdrop shaped by expectations around monetary policy, credit growth, and the durability of bank earnings. Investors are watching whether the stock can sustain momentum after a strong run, even as valuation discipline remains central to the outlook.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 08:49 PM IST

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard Credit Cards

Apple Pay has officially launched in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to make contactless payments using Visa and Mastercard cards on Apple devices. The rollout adds a secure, private payment option that does not require PINs or OTPs for each transaction, marking a notable expansion in India’s digital payments landscape.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 09:11 AM IST

Axis Bank Seeks to Double Its Rs 8,688 Crore Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Accelerates

Axis Bank is preparing to significantly expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with exposure expected to double from Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years. The move reflects a broader shift in banking as artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital infrastructure create new financing opportunities, even as lenders weigh execution, concentration and policy risks.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 01:18 AM IST

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank Credit Cards, Expanding Contactless Payments

Apple Pay has officially launched in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to add Visa and Mastercard cards to Apple’s digital wallet for contactless payments. The rollout broadens the country’s fast-growing digital payments market by giving consumers a secure, private alternative that does not require PINs or one-time passwords for in-store transactions.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance08 Oct 2026, 08:05 PM IST

Axis Bank Seeks to Double Rs 8,688 Crore Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Accelerates

Axis Bank is preparing to sharply expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with its exposure expected to double from Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years, according to the breaking development. The move reflects rising demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure and the growing appetite among lenders for financing digital assets that sit at the heart of India’s technology build-out.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance07 Oct 2026, 10:39 PM IST

Apple Pay Set for India Debut Next Month With Axis Bank Cards, Report Says

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Pay in India next month, beginning with integration for Axis Bank credit cards, according to a report. The rollout would mark a significant step into one of the world’s most competitive digital payments markets, with discussions also under way with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank to broaden access.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance07 Oct 2026, 07:38 PM IST

Axis Bank Seeks to Double Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Reshapes Lending

Axis Bank is preparing to expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with exposure expected to double from Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years as artificial intelligence and cloud computing drive demand for large-scale digital infrastructure. The move underscores how banks are increasingly treating data centres as a strategic financing opportunity, even as the sector brings long-duration risks, execution complexity and policy dependence.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance07 Oct 2026, 06:54 PM IST

Apple Pay Set for India Debut Next Month With Axis Bank Credit Cards: Report

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance07 Oct 2026, 03:09 PM IST

Apple Pay Set for India Debut Next Month With Axis Bank Cards, Report Says

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Pay in India next month, beginning with integration for Axis Bank credit cards, according to a report. The move would place Apple more directly inside India’s fast-growing digital payments market, with discussions also under way with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank to broaden access.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance06 Oct 2026, 01:19 PM IST

Axis Bank Shares in Focus After Q2 Business Update Shows 23% Rise in Gross Advances to Rs 13.8 Lakh Crore

Axis Bank drew market attention on Friday after its second-quarter business update showed robust loan growth and healthy deposit accretion, reinforcing the lender’s position among India’s largest private-sector banks. Gross advances rose 22.7% year-on-year to Rs 13.846 lakh crore, while total deposits increased 20.7% to Rs 14.521 lakh crore, alongside disclosure of FCNR(B) mobilisation and a senior management resignation.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance06 Oct 2026, 12:34 PM IST

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank Credit Cards

Apple Pay has officially launched in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to make contactless payments using Visa and Mastercard cards through Apple’s wallet ecosystem. The rollout adds a new premium layer to India’s fast-evolving digital payments market, with a security model that does not require PINs or OTPs for every transaction.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance06 Oct 2026, 05:57 AM IST

Axis Bank Advances Jump 22.7% to Rs 13.85 Lakh Crore as Deposits Rise 20.7% in Q2

Axis Bank reported robust balance-sheet expansion for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, with gross advances rising 22.7% year-on-year to Rs 13.846 lakh crore and deposits increasing 20.7% to Rs 14.521 lakh crore. The lender also said CASA deposits grew 10.6%, while FCNR(B) inflows played a meaningful role in shaping both deposit and loan growth.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance05 Oct 2026, 12:58 PM IST

Axis Bank Seeks to Double Rs 8,688 Crore Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Surges

Axis Bank is preparing to sharply expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with exposure expected to double from Rs 8,688 crore within three years, according to the context provided. The move reflects how the artificial intelligence boom is reshaping bank financing, even as lenders weigh long-tenor infrastructure risk, power constraints and execution challenges.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 09:59 PM IST

Jim Leitner’s 7 Investing Lessons Point to a Harder, Smarter Market Mindset

Jim Leitner’s investing framework is a reminder that markets reward humility as much as conviction. His core message is simple but demanding: investors must stay open to new ideas, question assumptions, and accept that even seasoned participants can be wrong when conditions change. In a period of shifting macro signals and policy uncertainty, that discipline matters more than ever.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 06:28 PM IST

Axis Bank Plans Nationwide Customer Outreach to Mark World Tourism Day

Axis Bank is preparing a large-scale customer engagement initiative across India to coincide with World Tourism Day, with a particular focus on Goa’s tourism and hospitality ecosystem. The programme is expected to reach more than 5,000 customers and recognise about 1,000 entrepreneurs, underscoring the lender’s effort to deepen ties with consumer and business segments linked to travel-led growth.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 03:20 PM IST

Axis Bank Seeks to Double Rs 8,688 Crore Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Accelerates

Axis Bank is preparing to significantly expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with exposure projected to double from Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years, according to the latest market context. The move reflects a broader banking shift toward financing the infrastructure underpinning artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital services, even as lenders weigh concentration risk, long project tenors and execution challenges.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 02:17 PM IST

Axis Bank Plans to Double Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Reshapes Lending

Axis Bank is preparing to substantially expand its financing to India’s data centre sector, with exposure expected to double from about Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years. The move reflects a broader shift in bank lending as artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital infrastructure create a new class of capital-intensive borrowers. The expansion comes as the government supports data centre growth through enabling policy measures, but the sector still carries execution, power and concentration risks that lenders will need to manage carefully.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 11:29 AM IST

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank Credit Cards

Apple Pay has officially launched in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to make contactless payments using Visa and Mastercard cards on Apple devices. The rollout adds a new layer of convenience and privacy to India’s fast-evolving digital payments market, where consumers already rely heavily on UPI and card-based transactions.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 06:33 AM IST

Apple Pay Launches in India with Axis Bank Credit Cards, Expanding Contactless Payments

Apple Pay has officially gone live in India, enabling Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit card holders to make contactless payments through Apple devices. The launch adds a new layer of secure, tokenised checkout options to India’s fast-growing digital payments market, where convenience and fraud reduction remain central consumer priorities.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 12:16 AM IST

Axis Bank Prepares Major Customer-Connect Drive for World Tourism Day

Axis Bank is preparing a large-scale customer engagement initiative across India to mark World Tourism Day, with a particular spotlight on Goa’s tourism and hospitality ecosystem. The programme is expected to reach more than 5,000 customers and recognise about 1,000 entrepreneurs, underscoring the lender’s push to deepen ties with consumer and small-business segments tied to travel-led growth.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance03 Oct 2026, 10:53 PM IST

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard Credit Cards

Apple Pay has officially entered the Indian market, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to make contactless payments using Visa and Mastercard cards. The launch adds a new premium layer to India’s fast-evolving digital payments ecosystem, with Apple emphasizing security, privacy and the elimination of PIN or OTP requirements for supported transactions.

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National Governance & Policy03 Oct 2026, 09:52 PM IST

Telangana Seeks Revenue Lift Through Resource Mobilisation and Tourism Expansion

Telangana is sharpening its fiscal strategy around stronger resource mobilisation and a more aggressive tourism push, signalling an effort to widen the state’s revenue base without relying solely on conventional tax growth. The approach reflects a broader policy shift toward monetising assets, improving collections, and converting tourism potential into a durable economic engine.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance03 Oct 2026, 03:39 PM IST

Axis Bank Seeks to Double Its Rs 8,688 Crore Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Accelerates

Axis Bank is preparing to significantly expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with exposure expected to double from Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years. The move reflects a broader banking push into infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital storage, as lenders look for new growth avenues in a fast-scaling market. The opportunity is being reinforced by supportive government policy and rising demand for large-scale computing capacity, but it also brings execution risks, including project concentration, technology obsolescence and the capital-intensive nature of the sector.

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Startups & Venture Capital03 Oct 2026, 06:30 AM IST

TakeMe2Space, SatLeo Labs and EON Space Labs Send Payloads Into Orbit on SpaceX Falcon 9

Three Indian spacetech startups have advanced from terrestrial development to orbital testing after launching payloads aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 mission. The flight marks a notable milestone for India’s venture-backed space sector, which is increasingly focused on AI-enabled computing, Earth observation and in-orbit validation of commercial technologies.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance03 Oct 2026, 05:02 AM IST

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard Credit Cards

Apple Pay has officially launched in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to make contactless payments using Visa and Mastercard cards on Apple devices. The rollout adds a secure, private payment option that does not require PINs or OTPs, marking a notable expansion in India’s digital payments landscape.

6 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (07:53 PM IST)

Apple Pay set for India launch next month with Axis Bank cards: Report

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Pay in India next month, beginning with integration for Axis Bank credit cards, according to a report. The move would place Apple more directly inside India’s fast-growing digital payments market, with discussions also underway with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank to broaden access.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (10:31 AM IST)

Lata Mangeshkar at 97: A Quiz That Reopens the Story of India’s Most Enduring Voice

On what would have been Lata Mangeshkar’s 97th birthday, a quiz framed around her life and career serves as a reminder of the scale of her cultural legacy. Beyond the familiar reverence, her story remains central to understanding the evolution of Indian film music, public memory, and the making of a national icon.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (08:45 AM IST)

Proposed 0.4% UPI MDR Could Recover Rs 15,000 Crore in First Year, Says NPCI Chief

A proposed merchant discount rate of 0.4% on UPI transactions could generate as much as Rs 15,000 crore in the first year, according to NPCI chief Dilip Asbe, reviving debate over how India should fund the rapidly expanding digital payments ecosystem. The proposal comes as policymakers weigh the long-term economics of UPI, which has scaled dramatically on the back of zero-cost consumer adoption and heavy government support.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (07:14 AM IST)

Axis Bank Prepares Major Customer Outreach Drive for World Tourism Day

Axis Bank is preparing a large-scale customer engagement initiative across India to mark World Tourism Day, with a particular focus on tourism and hospitality in Goa. The programme is expected to reach more than 5,000 customers and recognise about 1,000 entrepreneurs, underscoring the bank’s effort to deepen ties with travel-linked businesses and consumer segments.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (05:31 AM IST)

How Borrowers Can Cut Personal Loan EMI Pressure Over Time

As household budgets tighten and borrowing costs remain a concern, borrowers are increasingly looking for practical ways to reduce the monthly strain of personal loan EMIs without worsening the overall cost of credit. Financial planners say the most effective approach is not a single fix, but a disciplined mix of choosing the right tenure, making selective prepayments, curbing fresh borrowing and using EMI calculators to test repayment scenarios before committing.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (04:29 AM IST)

Karnataka unveils green push for 1 GW data centre build-out by 2031

Karnataka has set out a new Sustainable Data Centre Policy for 2026–2031 that aims to lift the state’s cumulative data centre capacity to 1 GW by 2031 while steering the sector toward cleaner power and lower water stress. The policy is designed to position the state as a preferred destination for digital infrastructure even as regulators and operators confront rising concerns over energy use, emissions and resource intensity.

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Enterprise Tech, Cloud & AIJust now (03:26 AM IST)

Axis Bank Sees Data Centre Lending Doubling as AI Demand Reshapes Credit

Axis Bank is preparing to expand its exposure to India’s fast-growing data centre sector, with lending expected to double from the current Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years, according to the business outlook described in the breaking story. The move reflects how the artificial intelligence boom is pushing banks to finance large-scale digital infrastructure, even as the sector’s capital intensity, execution risk and power requirements create a more complex credit profile.

5 min readRead →

Enterprise Tech, Cloud & AIJust now (02:23 AM IST)

Axis Bank Plans to Double Its Rs 8,688 Crore Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Accelerates

Axis Bank is preparing to significantly expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with exposure expected to double from Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years. The move reflects a broader banking push into infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence, cloud computing and the country’s rising digital capacity needs. Government support for the sector is also helping improve the financing outlook, though lenders still face execution, concentration and technology risks.

5 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (02:23 AM IST)

Apple Pay Launches in India with Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard Credit Cards

Apple Pay has officially gone live in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to make contactless payments through Visa and Mastercard credentials on Apple devices. The launch expands the country’s digital payments landscape with a secure, private checkout option that does not require PINs or one-time passwords for each transaction.

5 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (02:02 AM IST)

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard Credit Cards

Apple Pay has officially gone live in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to make contactless payments using Visa and Mastercard cards on Apple devices. The launch adds a high-security, tokenized payment option to India’s fast-evolving digital commerce landscape, with transactions designed to work without PINs or one-time passwords.

5 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (02:02 AM IST)

Apple Pay Set for India Debut Next Month With Axis Bank Cards: Report

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Pay in India next month, beginning with integration for Axis Bank credit cards, according to a report. The rollout would mark a significant step into one of the world’s most competitive digital payments markets, with talks also underway with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank to broaden access.

4 min readRead →

Enterprise Tech, Cloud & AIJust now (07:26 PM IST)

Axis Bank Plans to Double Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Reshapes Lending

Axis Bank is preparing to significantly expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with exposure expected to double from Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years. The move reflects a broader shift in bank financing as artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital infrastructure drive demand for large-scale computing capacity. Government support and sector-friendly policy are adding momentum, even as lenders weigh concentration risk, execution challenges and the capital intensity of the asset class.

4 min readRead →

Enterprise Tech, Cloud & AIJust now (05:39 PM IST)

Axis Bank Seeks to Double Data Centre Exposure as AI Demand Reshapes Lending

Axis Bank is preparing to sharply expand its lending to India’s data centre sector, with exposure expected to double from about Rs 8,688 crore over the next three years. The move reflects a broader shift in banking as artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital infrastructure create a new class of large-ticket financing opportunities, even as lenders must navigate execution, power and concentration risks.

5 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (03:55 PM IST)

Apple Pay Poised for India Debut Next Month With Axis Bank Credit Cards: Report

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Pay in India next month, beginning with integration for Axis Bank credit cards, according to a report. The rollout would mark a significant step into one of the world’s most competitive digital payments markets, with talks also underway with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank to broaden access.

5 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (01:29 PM IST)

Apple Pay Launches in India with Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard Credit Cards

Apple Pay has officially gone live in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to make contactless payments using Visa and Mastercard cards on Apple devices. The launch expands the country’s digital payments landscape with a privacy-focused option that removes the need for PINs or one-time passwords at the point of sale. For Indian consumers, it adds a new layer of convenience to an already fast-evolving mobile payments market.

6 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (01:09 PM IST)

Apple Pay Set for India Debut Next Month with Axis Bank Credit Cards: Report

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Pay in India next month, beginning with integration for Axis Bank credit cards, according to a report. The move would place the iPhone maker inside one of the world’s most competitive digital payments markets, with talks also under way to broaden support through HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank.

4 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (12:06 PM IST)

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank Credit Cards, Expanding Contactless Payments

Apple Pay has officially gone live in India, enabling Axis Bank credit card holders to add eligible Visa and Mastercard cards and pay contactlessly through Apple devices. The launch broadens the country’s digital payments landscape by offering a private, secure checkout flow that does not require PINs or one-time passwords for every transaction.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (11:04 AM IST)

Apple Pay Enters India With Axis Bank as First Partner, Signalling a New Phase in Digital Payments

Apple Pay has launched in India with Axis Bank as its first banking partner, marking a significant expansion of Apple’s payments ecosystem in one of the world’s most competitive digital finance markets. The rollout gives Indian users access to Apple’s contactless payment service at a time when smartphone-led transactions are already deeply embedded in daily commerce.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (08:17 AM IST)

Transgender Community Pushes Back Against Online Abuse Over Tamil Film 'Dorothy'

Members of the transgender community have publicly defended the Tamil film 'Dorothy' after it drew homophobic and transphobic backlash online following its September 25 release. They say the film reflects lived realities within the community and have urged audiences to judge it by its intent rather than hostile social media commentary.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (06:34 AM IST)

CAIT Denies ‘No UPI Day’ Call, Calls Reports Misleading Amid MDR Debate

The Confederation of All India Traders has rejected media and social media claims that it endorsed a nationwide “No UPI Day” on October 2, saying the reports are misleading and not based on any official CAIT decision. The clarification comes as traders and digital payments stakeholders watch the debate over a proposed merchant discount rate levy on specified UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 from October 15.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (02:26 AM IST)

Netanyahu Praises Indian Pilot Wounded in Diverted flydubai Flight, Says He Saved 174 Lives

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly praised Indian pilot Mr. Machchhar, saying the wounded crew member helped save 174 people aboard a diverted flydubai flight, including Israeli citizens and other foreign nationals. The remarks underscore the high-stakes nature of the incident and have drawn attention to the role of aviation professionals in crisis response across international airspace.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (02:05 AM IST)

Apple Pay Set for India Debut Next Month, Starting With Axis Bank Credit Cards: Report

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Pay in India next month, with Axis Bank credit cards expected to be the first supported payment instrument, according to a report. The move would mark a significant expansion of Apple’s financial services footprint in one of the world’s fastest-growing digital payments markets, with discussions also under way with HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank for broader integration.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (01:24 AM IST)

Axis Bank Prepares Nationwide Customer-Connect Drive for World Tourism Day

Axis Bank is preparing a large-scale customer engagement initiative across India to mark World Tourism Day, with a particular focus on Goa’s tourism and hospitality economy. The program is expected to reach more than 5,000 customers and recognise about 1,000 entrepreneurs, underscoring the bank’s effort to deepen relationships in a sector central to India’s domestic consumption story.

6 min readRead →

Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (10:15 AM IST)

Apple Pay Launches in India With Axis Bank and PayU as First Partners

Apple Pay has officially entered the Indian market, enabling eligible Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit card holders to make contactless payments through Apple devices. PayU is also integrating the service across thousands of merchants, giving the launch immediate reach in a market already dominated by UPI and card-based digital payments.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (08:11 AM IST)

Axis Bank Shares Track Market Cues as Investors Weigh Rate Outlook and Banking Margins

Axis Bank shares are in focus as investors assess the stock’s intraday movement against a broader backdrop of monetary policy expectations, banking-sector margin trends, and risk appetite in Indian equities. The price action is being read less as a standalone event and more as a barometer of how markets are positioning for the next phase of credit growth and funding costs.

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