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Technology correspondent
Vikram Reddy covers gadgets and platforms Indian readers live with. Spec-sheet fluent. Chatbot morality plays are someone else’s desk.
Jio Payment Solutions opened a sandbox merchant API gateway aimed at tier-two retailers, bundling UPI QR, intent, and hosted checkout with settlement files formatted for Tally and Marg ERPs common in Indore, Coimbatore, and Lucknow wholesale lanes.
BSNL switched on 38 corridor 4G sites between Leh and Kargil before Ladakh’s winter stocking deadline, routing Army and ITBP traffic through indigenous cores while civil teams raced to cache diesel and battery packs at solar-only towers.