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Paytm Q2 loss widens to Rs 473 crore

Shares of the company closed at Rs 1,781.15 apiece, down by 0.86 per cent on the BSE on Friday

27 Nov 2021 12:54 PM

The IPO was launched in a traditional launching event at the historical Convention Hall of the Bombay Stock Exchange building and the ritual of gong ringing took place exactly at 10 am, marking the formal launch of the IPO. (Photo: Representational)

Paytm launches India's largest IPO, trades in red in initial minutes

Immediately after the launch, the shares of Paytm traded in the red zone and fell over 20 per cent within minutes of trading

18 Nov 2021 2:30 PM

A QR code for Paytm is pictured at a vegetable stall in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP/File)

Paytm IPO: Offer price fixed at Rs 2,150 apiece

The shares of Paytm are expected to list on bourses on November 18

12 Nov 2021 12:48 PM

A QR code for Paytm is pictured at a vegetable stall in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Paytm IPO crawls towards full subscription ahead of issue close

Paytm has priced its issue at 2,080-2,150 rupees per share

10 Nov 2021 3:59 PM

Paytm IPO is scheduled to open on November 8. (Photo: Representational)

IPO rush continues; Paytm, 2 other public issues to open next week

This comes after five companies successfully concluded their public offerings (IPOs) this week

05 Nov 2021 2:07 PM

Paytm plans to raise Rs 18,300 crore from the IPO. (Photo: PTI)

Paytm IPO price band set at Rs 2,080-2,150; subscription to open on Nov 8

The initial public offer (IPO) subscription will close on November 10

28 Oct 2021 2:38 PM

Paytm on Wednesday said Switzerland-based reinsurer Swiss Re will buy a 23 per cent stake in its associate Paytm Insure-tech Pvt Ltd.

Swiss Re to buy 23% in Paytm Insuretech

Through an investment in PIT, Swiss Re and Paytm will work towards closing the insurance protection gap in the market

28 Oct 2021 8:07 AM

Paytm has more than 100 million monthly active users. (Photo: PTI)

Paytm, MakeMyTrip, Infosys offer to help India with COVID vaccine bookings

Around 15 state agencies and private companies have asked to be allowed to offer vaccine bookings

11 Jun 2021 4:25 PM

Google Pay has started its own Tez Shots Campaign which says, “Score Runs to earn assured rewards worth up to Rs 1 lakh”. Yet Play Store policies that got Paytm temporarily removed did not apply to Google Pay, the home-grown digital financial services firm alleged.

Paytm accuses Google of following double standards on cashback policy, abusing its power

Paytm said it was “arm-twisted” to comply with biased Play Store policies “that are meant to artificially create Google’s market dominance”.

20 Sep 2020 7:47 PM

“We don’t allow online casinos or support any unregulated gambling apps that facilitate sports betting. This includes if an app leads consumers to an external website that allows them to participate in paid tournaments to win real money or cash prizes, it is a violation of our policies,” a Google blog post said, on reasons for banning Paytm. (Photo | Pixabay - Gerd Altmann)

Paytm removed from Google Play Store for running cricket betting business ahead of IPL

“The app was blocked for violation of Play policy — a clarification of our policy was released earlier today ahead of the IPL,” Google said

18 Sep 2020 4:44 PM

Positions for engineers, data scientists and financial analysts are among the tech and non-tech roles that Paytm is looking to fill.

Paytm expanding despite pandemic, hiring over 1,000 people in various roles

The financial technology company is ramping services such as lending, insurance, wealth management and offline payments.

26 Aug 2020 7:27 PM

KhaaliJeb is currently offering one month’s free membership if you refer a friend. You can also purchase a three-month membership of their discount programme at an offer price of Rs 49. Seen here, the KhaaliJeb team which includes Rahul Kumar, Pratham Devang, Sudhanshu Gaur, Sumit Sinha, Vishal Kumar, Wilson Birua, Aman Verma, and Prakash Kumar. (Photo | KhaaliJeb)

Almost broke? Get thrifty or get aboard KhaaliJeb's youth-focused discount programme

Payments app KhaaliJeb’s ‘Verify by KhaaliJeb’ helps businesses identify genuine student customers and run discount campaigns for them.

22 Aug 2020 8:02 PM

WhatsApp has about 400 million users in India. It has been testing its payments service in India - based on UPI - with about a million users. (Representative Image)

Soon expected to launch in India, WhatsApp payments become available in Brazil

Stalled by regulatory hurdles, plans are afoot to integrate WhatsApp services with JioMart to take on rivals Paytm, PhonePe and Google Pay.

16 Jun 2020 5:11 PM

One of the fastest-growing apps on the Play Store was called ‘Remove China Apps’ and did exactly what the name suggested. While the App has since then been removed from the Play Store for violating Google’s policies, its existence and function hurt India’s best interests in the name of helping it. Eliminating or banning a competitor is inherently bad for competition and does Indian consumers a disservice.

Removing Chinese apps from your phone is the opposite of self-reliance

Several Indian startups such as Paytm, Swiggy, Zomato, Ola and BigBasket have Chinese investors. Shunning the apps hurts Indian startups.

08 Jun 2020 4:07 PM

In fight Covid19 Paytm aims to contribute Rs 500 cr to PM CARES fund

Previously, Paytm had created a Rs 5 crore fund for innovators who are developing medical instruments or medicines to combat the virus

29 Mar 2020 10:08 AM

A salesman at a chemist shop helps a buyer wear her protective mask, in wake of the deadly novel coronavirus, outside Safdarjung Hospital, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Paytm employee in Gurgaon tests positive for Coronavirus

The infected employee had recently returned from a vacation in Italy, one of the worst-hit countries from coronavirus

05 Mar 2020 11:23 AM

Paytm Payments Bank has partnered with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) as a part of the National Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) program

The conveniences that PayTM FASTag promises

FASTag's are simple, reusable tags to be affixed on a vehicle's windshield to facilitate instant automatic deduction of govt. toll charges.

24 Dec 2019 10:00 AM

The company did not disclose investment details

Paytm invests in bus ticketing software provider Infinity

Paytm entered the online bus ticketing space in 2015 and currently offers bus tickets across more than 62,000 routes.

03 Dec 2019 7:27 PM

The company plans to expand into insurance, lending and investments and invest 100 billion rupees (USD 1.39 billion) over the next three years to include more users in the country, Paytm said.

Paytm raises USD 1 billion in fresh funding

Accounts advised by T Rowe Price Associates were among the new investors for the fund, Paytm said in a statement.

25 Nov 2019 12:17 PM

Digital payments company Paytm has partnered with Twitter to integrate Twitter Highlights

PayTM Inbox to now feature highlights from Twitter

The new partnership with Twitter offers exclusive content from Twitter Moments which include the latest happenings around the world.

20 Nov 2019 12:35 PM

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