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The key findings of surveys and recommendations have been submitted to the RBI Committee on Deepening of Digital Payments. (Photo: ANI)

PCI says abolishing MDR charges to dry up investment capital, kill...

PCI said digital payments in India have received quite high interest from various investors, both domestic and...

9 July 2019 12:55 PM GMT

Over 10 lakh offline merchants across India accept Paytm for payment including taxis, autos, petrol pumps, grocery shops, restaurants, coffee shops, multiplexes, and parking.

Paytm Money expects its market share in direct MF to increase to 50 pc...

Currently, its market share in direct mutual fund subscriptions stands at around 40 per cent of total such...

25 Aug 2019 9:19 AM GMT

Digital payments by mobile wallets bring in convenience with a few clicks, tendering exact change, and so on.

India's new festival splurge: Grocery and apparel

Transactions at grocery stores accounted for 24 per cent of the total volume on Independence Day.

22 Aug 2019 8:09 PM GMT

Paytm has revamped its app to make it even more user friendly and intuitive.

Paytm to invest Rs 750 cr to reach 250 million monthly active users by...

Paytm currently has a monthly active user base of around 140 million.

16 Aug 2019 4:54 AM GMT

Around 200-300 retail service providers (RSP) registering daily with the Indian Railway IRCTC.

Online train tickets to get costlier as IRCTC restores service charge

The service charges were withdrawn three years ago to promote digital payments.

9 Aug 2019 7:59 AM GMT

Calling it a serious matter, CAIT urged the government to start a high-level enquiry at Indian ports to bring an end to the crony nexus. (Photo: File | Twitter)

CAIT launches initiative to accelerate use of digital payments among...

HDFC Bank's Smita Bhagat said that the initiative will make a big difference in the lives of small traders.

8 Aug 2019 1:44 PM GMT

The key findings of surveys and recommendations have been submitted to the RBI Committee on Deepening of Digital Payments. (Photo: ANI)

Fin-tech players enabling payment through aadhar card

There are still several structural challenges that are hindering the growth of digital payments in the country.

3 Aug 2019 6:19 AM GMT

The initiative aims to serve an estimated 1.7 billion people who lack access to digital financial services.

Google ties up with Gates Foundation on digital payments for the...

The open source software, Mojaloop, first established by Gates Foundation in 2017, is being tweaked for use by...

7 May 2020 8:33 AM GMT

The in-app payment feature in WhatsApp, which could be accessed directly within a conversation with a participating business, was free for users. Businesses were to be charged a small fee similar to a typical credit card transaction.

Blow to Facebook as Brazil suspends WhatsApp digital payments just a...

Brazil's central bank said the payments platform was anti-competitive and there were concerns over data privacy.

24 Jun 2020 12:36 PM GMT

Presently, a small number of casinos use such payments, which include debit or credit cards, as well as apps like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal. Wider acceptance of these options has long been a goal of the gambling industry. (Photo | AFP)

America's casinos still not cashless, transitioning to digital...

The push follows an 18-month study of the issue by both commercial and tribal casinos, and equipment suppliers.

16 Jun 2020 3:08 PM GMT

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...

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

16 Jun 2020 11:41 AM GMT

The two co-founders Kumar Abhishek (left) and Vivek Kumar Singh in the office

Brace for tone revolution in digital payments

Mr Abhishek, while discussing the challenges, cited the timing of demonetisation playing spoilsport to their plans.

5 March 2018 8:01 PM GMT