HDFC Bank launches its UPI on Chillr
Launch of HDFC Bank`s UPI on Chillr will benefit customers of 44 banks that will now be able to conduct digital transactions seamlessly using the Chillr app.
Apr 07, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Debit card payments: RBI to soon issue final guidelines on MDR charges
Aimed at encouraging digital transactions, the Reserve Bank on Thursday said it will soon come out with final guidelines on MDR charges on debit card payments.
Apr 06, 2017, 18:01 PM IST
WhatsApp mulls foray into digital payments with India launch
WhatsApp is working to launch digital payments in India in the next six months.
Apr 04, 2017, 14:51 PM IST
ATMs, Credit, debit cards set to disappear: Niti Aayog CEO
With India embracing applications of technologies at an accelerated pace, digital transactions will be done through mobile wallets and biometric modes and credit and debit cards as also ATMs were set to disappear, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has said.
Apr 01, 2017, 19:30 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi thanks nation for supporting 'digital transaction' movement
Pitching for digitalization during the 30th edition of `Mann Ki Baat`, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the people of the nation have extended their support towards the movement of digital transactions and in the process, have successfully discarded corruption.
Mar 26, 2017, 13:23 PM IST
Pay more for cash transactions at SBI, ICICI, HDFC and other banks: Know details
The large banks in the country including market leader State Bank of India(SBI) have hiked cash transaction charges on deposits and withdrawals, leading to costlier banking.
Mar 06, 2017, 15:22 PM IST
'Over Rs 153 crore awarded to 10 lakh people to promote e-payments'
Nearly 10 lakh consumers and merchants have been awarded over Rs 153.5 crore in the last 58 days under Niti Aayog's schemes to promote digital payments, its CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday.
Feb 21, 2017, 16:15 PM IST
BHIM app crosses 17 million downloads: NITI
Indigenous digital payments app BHIM, which the government launched last December for fast and secure cashless transactions, has recorded 17 million downloads so far, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant today said.
Feb 21, 2017, 15:40 PM IST
Debit card payments: RBI proposes to drastically cut MDR charges
The RBI on Thursday proposed to drastically cut MDR charges on debit card payments.
Feb 16, 2017, 20:40 PM IST
IT spending by banks in India to grow: Gartner
IT spending by banking and security firms in India will reach $8.9 billion in 2017 -- an increase of 9.7 per cent from 2016, market research firm Gartner said on Friday.
Feb 10, 2017, 15:03 PM IST
Idea Money launches USSD-based platform for digital payments
Idea Cellular on Thursday said it has enabled USSD-based platform for shopkeepers and customers to conduct digital transactions using Idea Money service.
Feb 09, 2017, 15:38 PM IST
No decision yet on imposing tax on cash transactions: Govt
The government has not taken any decision on levying a Banking Cash Transaction Tax (BCTT) on cash deals of Rs 50,000 and above as suggested by the high- powered Chief Ministers' panel, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.
Feb 09, 2017, 14:57 PM IST
Digital push: Govt confident that debit card charges may decline
As the government seeks to promote digital transactions, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday exuded confidence that the charges on such payments would come down with increase in volumes.
Feb 07, 2017, 16:11 PM IST
Movement towards digital transactions to continue: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India would continue moving towards digital transactions to make the country a less cash society -- an initiative following the spiking of old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes.
Jan 28, 2017, 13:34 PM IST
Digital payments: Panel recommends abolition of MDR, tax on cash transaction above Rs 50,000
To encourage digital transaction, the Chandrababu Naidu panel, in the report to PM Modi stated that bringing down cost of digital transactions was key to success of digital payments.
Jan 24, 2017, 20:42 PM IST
India has become key target for cybercrime after demonetization: Report
Post demonetization, India is expected to be a key target for cyber criminals using malware to attack point-of-sales (POS) devices and mobile wallets this year, security software firm F-Secure said today.
Jan 20, 2017, 11:58 AM IST
Govt planning to make PAN Card mandatory on the transactions of 30,000 rupees cash
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Jan 19, 2017, 23:35 PM IST
Niti Aayog to rank states on digital metrics, seeks data
To foster competition among states, Niti Aayog has sought data on digital transactions from them within 10 days so that they can be ranked on the basis of initiatives taken to promote less-cash economy.
Jan 17, 2017, 14:58 PM IST
Cards, ATMs, POS will be redundant by 2020 in India: Niti Aayog
Amid the big push being given to digital transactions post-demonetisation, Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant today said cards, ATMs and POS machines would become redundant in the country by 2020.
Jan 07, 2017, 21:45 PM IST
Govt may take new initiatives to encourage digital transactions
Govt may take new initiatives to encourage digital transactions. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.
Dec 29, 2016, 12:59 PM IST