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Google Maps bills $5.00 per 1,000 route calls, MoRTH caps surge at two times base fare, and Karnataka takes 1% of every gig payout from 13 February 2026. The four meters that price an on-demand build.
On 6 August 2026 the RBI issued nine Amendment Directions covering how regulated entities deploy technology-based recovery on a borrower's financed mobile device. They take effect 1 January 2027. Here is the engineering
RBI's E-mandate Framework 2026 replaced eight circulars with one code. Two clauses are genuinely new, one disables your customer-set card controls, and the 24-hour pre-debit notice reshapes the billing scheduler.
Google now offers Gemini inside Indian data centres two different ways: air-gapped on Google Distributed Cloud, and in-region through Gemini Enterprise. RBI's payment-data directive asks for storage in India, not
RBI's authentication Directions took effect on 1 April 2026 and card issuers must validate cross-border CNP transactions by 1 October 2026. What the three principles require in code, which exemptions survive, and how
The RBI Digital Lending Directions, 2025 turn several product decisions into engineering requirements: KFS and APR, a cooling-off exit, India-only data storage, a CIMS-listed app. What that means for the build.
Visa Payment Passkey is live in India and the RBI's authentication directions took effect on 1 April 2026. A build guide for adding FIDO2 passkeys to iOS and Android apps, with the SMS OTP decision made plain.
RBI's Central Board approved the Utkarsh 3.0 strategy for 2026-29 and is rebuilding its core banking system as e-Kuber 3.0. A working guide to the changes banks and fintechs should prepare for now.
The Reserve Bank of India (Digital Lending) Directions, 2025 are not a policy document you hand to legal. They specify what your app may read from a phone, where data may sit, and how money must move. Here is the build
The RBI's draft Guidance on Regulatory Expectations for Data Governance runs to 63 paragraphs across 6 chapters and covers 11 categories of regulated entity. Here is the engineering work it implies.
Most private LLM pitches in India misread the law. DPDP mandates no blanket localisation; RBI's circular allows offshore processing if data returns within 24 hours. Here is what the rules say and what the GPUs cost.
