Why Bengaluru’s Shopkeeper’s Back to Cash?
Bengaluru, once celebrated as India’s technology hub, is witnessing a surprising shift from digital payments back to physical cash. Across the city, QR codes are being replaced with stickers, printouts, or handwritten notes stating, “No UPI, only cash,” according to an Economic Times report by KR Balasubramanyam. Small vendors who earlier preferred UPI payments are … Read more