Government says India held ‘constructive’ meetings in the U.S., does not reveal date of next official meeting

Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Indian delegation led by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held “constructive” meetings with officials in the US government during its visit to New York this week, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a statement.  It added that the two sides also discussed…

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RBI mandates tougher authentication process for digital transactions 

The latest RBI directions are applicable to Payment System Providers, Payment System Participants (banks and non-banks) and all domestic digital payment transactions. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), to further secure digital payments transactions, has mandated introduction of additional risk-based checks beyond the minimum two-factor authentication by leveraging upon technological advancements….

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The Hindu Mind LIVE: Telangana Dy CM Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu, Kerala FM K.N. Balagopal to speak on GST implementation

Welcome to the live coverage of the latest edition of The Hindu Mind series.  The guests for today are Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu and Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal, who will be speaking about the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its implementation in the country. They were two of the eight…

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