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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 5:11 PM IST

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.

6 March 2018 1:31 AM IST

Australian Indo Gold Limited discovers 38.5 million tonnes low grade gold resources in Jagpura

Digital gold making waves

It is difficult to gauge how many new buyers are entering the market because of online access.

22 March 2018 5:29 AM IST

Union finance ministry Arun Jaitley

GST Council defers decision on sugar cess, refers digital payments

Council agreed to a proposal of buying out the stake of private entities to make GSTN a government-owned entity.

4 May 2018 4:05 PM IST

Around three lakh people use free WiFi service at these spots (Photo: AFP)

Google Station to roll out Wi-Fi services in Andhra Pradesh

The tech giant has also rebranded its 'Tez' as 'Google Pay'.

28 Aug 2018 2:47 PM IST

The Swiss-based Libra association, which includes Facebook and a variety of partners, said a shift to using individual currencies was made after hearing comments and complaints on its original proposal.

Facebook-backed Libra returns with new 'stablecoins' linked to single...

Central bank officials and others have expressed concern about a blow to their sovereignty from Libra coins pegged to a...

16 April 2020 9:06 PM IST

The Swiss-based Libra association, which includes Facebook and a variety of partners, said a shift to using individual currencies was made after hearing comments and complaints on its original proposal.

Facebook-backed Libra back with new 'stablecoins' linked to single...

Central bank officials and others have expressed concern about a blow to their sovereignty from Libra coins pegged to a...

16 April 2020 9:06 PM IST

Merchants who accept BHIM payments to get cashback up to Rs 1,000

Valid till March 31, this scheme allows traders to get cash back of Rs 50 for 20-50 transaction.

20 Aug 2017 12:17 PM IST

File photo of ATM kiosks closed after demonetisation.

Micro steps won't do

A series of measures have already been taken to promote digital payments for fuel, at toll plazas and for rail tickets.

26 Jan 2017 6:12 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi lauded the national cricket team and the junior hockey side for their recent successes. (Photo: AFP)

Tax cash withdrawals above Rs 50,000: CMs panel to Modi

The panel urged the government to abolish Merchant Discount Rate, and extend incentives to micro-ATMs.

24 Jan 2017 9:13 PM IST

MobiKwik said it had started offering wallet-to-wallet transfers, though not all rivals were on board.

MobiKwik partners Samsung Pay for select devices

More than 55 million users and 1.4 million merchants will benefit from this association.

16 July 2017 12:30 PM IST

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 in talks to pump in $30 million in Insider.in

Paytm is in discussions with Insider.in to pick up stake in the Mumbai- based events platform for about Rs 193 crore.

8 May 2017 6:09 PM IST