November 2nd, 2020 5:01 PM 6 COMMENTS

Paytm Postpaid Reaches 7 Million Consumers, Targets 15 Million Users by March End

Paytm, one of the largest online payment platforms of the country has just announced that it has reached a milestone of 7 million users for its Postpaid service. With this, the company has also extended the Postpaid service to Android POS (point-of-sale) devices and Mini App Store. This will expand the reach of micro-credit to more payment segments in the country. Paytm has further targeted to reach the milestone of... Read More

October 19th, 2020 11:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

Paytm to Partner with Various Banks for Co-Branded Credit Cards

Paytm, the Indian digital payment and technology platform on Monday said that it will be “partnering with various card issuers to introduce co-branded cards” in the market. The company said that it is keen on transforming the credit card market by enabling ‘new to credit’ users to be part of the credit card user base. Paytm said that its ‘Next Generation Credit Cards’ are intended to “democratise the access to... Read More

August 10th, 2020 6:06 PM 1 COMMENTS

Paytm Launches India’s First Android POS Device for Supporting SMEs

One of the leading mobile and online payments app of India - Paytm has launched an Android POS device. It is also India’s first Android POS device. POS stands for Point of Sale. POS device is used to collect payments. With cash going out of style, this Android POS device will help the SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) in collecting payments from their customers online. It is a portable device... Read More

April 23rd, 2020 9:25 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea and Paytm Shake Hands Together to Launch ‘Recharge Saathi’ Scheme

Paytm is a widely recognised and used application for online mobile recharges and utility bill payments. Vodafone Idea is one of the most prominent telecom groups in India at present. As it is said, that every crisis is an opportunity, Vodafone Idea and Paytm have converted the crisis of global pandemic into a business opportunity. The telco and Paytm have joined hands together and have launched ‘Recharge Saathi’ plan. It... Read More

April 4th, 2020 1:45 PM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea, Reliance Jio and Airtel Users are Receiving Higher Credits Through Paytm

Paytm, one of India’s leading payments and financial services company has announced an “Weekend Special Offer” that provides users with 50% cashback on 4G data add-on packs of major telecom operators. As India enters into the eleventh day of its 21-day lockdown as announced by the Indian PM Narendra Modi, telecom users might be looking at alternative ways to recharge mobile phones. The Paytm’s “Weekend Special Offer” provides users with... Read More

November 2nd, 2018 12:59 PM 4 COMMENTS

Paytm Witnessed 600% Growth in UPI Transactions in the Last Six Months

Alibaba and SoftBank-backed Paytm on Friday said it witnessed 600% growth in the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions in the last six months. One97 Communications Limited, that owns the brand Paytm in India, said the platform registered over 179 million UPI transactions in October. "It is encouraging to see the widespread adoption of Paytm BHIM UPI for various services such as mobile recharges, electricity and water bills, metro commute and... Read More

October 17th, 2018 11:19 AM 1 COMMENTS

Soon You Will Be Able to Transfer Money from Paytm Wallet to Another Mobile Wallet

In one of the most interesting moves, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released new guidelines on how payments work within mobile wallets. In a move aimed at promoting digital transactions, the RBI has laid out new norms which if the mobile wallet services implements will allow users to send or receive money from one wallet to another. For the unaware, currently, a mobile wallet does not allow customers... Read More

October 15th, 2018 9:15 PM 4 COMMENTS

PhonePe, Paytm Fully in Compliance With the Data Localisation Mandate Set by RBI

Things are heating up with the Data Localisation mandate set by the government and Reserve Bank of India. Local players PhonePe and Paytm have now confirmed that they are fully in compliance with the data localisation mandate to ensure payments data of Indian users is stored within the country. Foreign player Google which offers payment services via Google Pay in India is yet to reveal its full compliance with the... Read More

August 29th, 2018 8:36 PM 12 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Awaiting RBI Approval for Mi Pay Service in India, Will Facilitate Digital Payments Via UPI

According to a new report, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is going to launch its UPI based Mi Pay digital payments application in India soon. The China-based tech giant has launched a lot of its products in India, the majority of them constituted by smartphones, TVs and much more. Now Xiaomi will also step into the digital payments sector and will compete with the likes of Paytm, BHIM, WhatsApp and PhonePe.... Read More

June 18th, 2018 12:21 PM 3 COMMENTS

Paytm Users Can Now Watch Live TV and Play Games On-the-Go for Free

Paytm has added a host of new features- Live TV, News, Entertainment & Games and Cricket to 'Inbox.' For the unaware, Paytm Inbox is the company's messaging service that allows users to chat with friends, family and send/request money at the same. Paytm introduced this feature to take on WhatsApp and its upcoming payments service. But the Paytm Inbox service is picking up various new features and is heading in... Read More

May 26th, 2018 3:59 PM 76 COMMENTS

Paytm Clarifies its Stance in a Blog Post After Sting Video Goes Viral

Vijay Shekhar Sharma led company Paytm might be in for some serious trouble after a video surfaced of a sting operation in which Paytm officials can be seen talking about a shady deal. Given that the video is going viral on the internet since the last 24 hours, the Fintech company might lose out on a lot of credibilities since users have already started deleting the app. In a detailed... Read More

May 16th, 2018 8:38 AM 2 COMMENTS

Paytm Merges Bank Transfers With ‘My Payments’ to Allow High-Value Transactions

Paytm has been the favourite application of many whenever it has been about making or receiving payments online. Now with the new update which Paytm has announced the application will seemingly unify the bank transfers with the ‘My Payments’ section of the app. Post this feature unification, users will be able to make high frequency, high volume payments in a very quick manner. Users will also be able to payments... Read More

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