Online shopping has become very common in India. You can get anything you need, like clothes or gadgets, quickly and easily online with just a few clicks. Using a credit card while shopping online not only makes payments easier but also helps you get cashback, discounts, and other rewards.

Many people in India still use cash for shopping, bills, or travel. It feels familiar and easy. But times are changing. Credit cards now offer more features, more control, and more safety. If you are still using cash for most of your expenses, you may be missing out on several benefits.

Credit cards are not just for rich people or big spenders. Anyone with a stable income can apply for one. And when used properly, they can help you save money, manage spending, and build a good financial future.

Whether you're a frequent flyer or an occasional traveler, having a credit card that provides airport lounge access can make your journey more comfortable. Here's a complete list of the best cards for domestic and international airport lounge access in 2025, along with their key features and fees.

SBI Card has partnered with Tata Digital to launch the Tata Neu SBI Card, a co-branded credit card that offers extra value on every spend. It’s especially rewarding when used across Tata brands like BigBasket, Croma, Westside, Tata CLiQ, and more.

The card comes in two variants — Tata Neu Plus and Tata Neu Infinity — each offering exciting benefits like high NeuCoin rewards, cashback on bill payments, digital payment perks, and even airport lounge access for premium users.

Credit card use is growing quickly in India. As per RBI data, people spent ₹1.89 lakh crore using credit cards in December 2024, which is 11.1% more than in December 2023. Even though spending dropped a little in January 2025, it was still 10.6% higher than the same month last year. This growth is happening because getting a credit card has become easier, and more people are spending on shopping, travel, and daily needs. Young people, in particular, are using credit cards more often to earn rewards and manage their spending.

Contactless credit cards are becoming increasingly popular in India. With advancements in payment technology, many banks now issue contactless cards that allow quick and secure transactions without inserting the card into a machine. But how do these cards work? Are they safe? Which banks offer them? Let’s explore everything you need to know about contactless credit cards in India.