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Eke Out 10 Months’ Rent Upfront If You Want To Set Up Office In Bengaluru, Says Fintech Startup Founder

Fintech startup founder took to LinkedIn to share her property-buying experience in Bengaluru. She said that she recently started looking for an office space for her team at Dime.

Oct 27, 2025, 15:40 PM IST

FM Sitharaman Urges Fintechs To Look Beyond Cities, Tap Into Rural India's Potential

In her address at the Digital Payments Awards 2025 here, the minister said that the next wave of fintech innovation should come from villages and the agricultural sector.

Jun 19, 2025, 12:51 PM IST

Sadaf Roksana: A Trailblazer In Fintech And AI Innovation

Sadaf Roksana prioritises using artificial intelligence to produce more accessible, customised, and efficient financial products & services. As the fintech industry evolves, Roksana’s leadership is expected to play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of financial technologies and services.

May 14, 2025, 14:12 PM IST

Fintech Firm Cashfree Payments’ Losses Increase To Rs 135 Crore In FY24

As per its annual financial statements filed with the Registrar of Companies, the company’s total expenses increased by 3.9 per cent to Rs 779.4 crore in FY24, against Rs 750 crore in FY23.

Nov 04, 2024, 16:46 PM IST

NPCI To Introduce New Product On UPI With Credit Card Like Features- Details Here

The new credit feature on UPI allows customers to make purchases without seeing immediate fund outgo from their accounts.  

Jul 13, 2024, 18:55 PM IST

Paytm Clarifies Licensing Process Status Amid Speculations, Says Govt Champions Fintech

Recent media reports speculated on the deferral of Paytm Payment Services Limited’s (PPSL) license application and potential penalties. 

Apr 16, 2024, 20:38 PM IST

PhonePe Unveils Celebrity Voice Feature On SmartSpeakers With Mammooty, Kichcha Sudeep, And Mahesh Babu

This latest feature enables PhonePe SmartSpeakers to authenticate customer payments using the voice of local celebrities in their respective regions.

Feb 27, 2024, 14:01 PM IST

RBI Releases Draft Framework For Fintech Sector Self-Regulatory Organisations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a 'draft framework for recognizing Self-Regulatory Organizations (SRO) for the FinTech Sector' on Monday, outlining the characteristics of a FinTech SRO and including the required functions and governance standards.

Jan 15, 2024, 18:35 PM IST

PhonePe's SmartSpeakers Get A Bollywood Touch: Amitabh Bachchan's Voice Will Come To Confirm Payment Transaction

The PhonePe SmartSpeaker was launched a year ago, and since then, four million devices have been used by merchant partners across 19,000 postal codes (covering over 90 per cent of the country). 

Sep 05, 2023, 18:41 PM IST

From Humble Beginnings To India's Fintech Giant: How Vijay Shekhar Sharma Created Paytm

Vijay Shekhar Sharma:  This is the story of Paytm founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma's inspirational journey from humble beginnings to India's Fintech giant.

   

Aug 08, 2023, 21:10 PM IST

Proxgy Launches 'Made in India' 4G-Enabled Pocket Sound Box AudioCube Mini

The AudioCube Mini, a 4G-enabled mini sound box, is an extension of Proxgy's AudioCube line, which already features a Dynamic QR code sound box. 

Aug 04, 2023, 20:53 PM IST

Paytm Stocks Rise 3% On Friday After Strong Growth In Business In July, Monthly Users Hike By 19%

The fintech giant’s lending vertical continues to witness healthy growth with total loans distributed through its platform, in partnership with its top financial institutions, growing 148% YoY to ₹5,194 Cr ($632 million). 

Aug 04, 2023, 18:47 PM IST

FinTech Paytm Launches Two New Devices - Pocket Soundbox & Music Soundbox To Empower On-The-Go Merchants

Designed to add convenience for mobile merchants, Paytm Pocket Soundbox is an industry first portable device that comes with all the powerful features of the iconic Paytm Soundbox. The easy-to-carry device proudly ‘Made in India’ provides 5-day battery life, 4G connectivity and a torch to keep going even in low-light conditions. 

Jul 31, 2023, 19:48 PM IST

China Fines Jack Ma's Ant Group Whopping $984 Million Amid Tech Crackdown

Founded by billionaire Jack Ma, Ant operates China's ubiquitous mobile payment app Alipay and undertakes consumer lending and insurance products distribution among other businesses. In mid-2020, before its IPO was pulled, it was valued by some investors at more than $300 billion.

Jul 07, 2023, 21:58 PM IST

FinMin Permits 22 Finance Cos To Undertake Aadhaar-Based Verification Of Clients

These 22 financial companies include Godrej Finance, Amazon Pay (India) Pvt Ltd, Aditya Birla Housing Finance, Tata Motors Finance Solution, IIFL Finance and Mahindra Rural Housing Finance Ltd. 

May 05, 2023, 17:17 PM IST

ZEX PR Aims To Support More Startups In An Efficient Way With The Launch of 5G In India

ZEX PR Wire is a platform with zero mail trails, zero mediators, & truly automated PR which enables you to do any press release campaign in less than 72 hours. It's a 99% automated platform that can be used by any marketing or PR team in a firm or even by individual PR agencies for conducting and managing PR campaigns for their clients.

Oct 31, 2022, 14:09 PM IST

After Ashneer Grover’s ‘Ab Nani Yaad Aayegi’ remark, BharatPe says it registered 4X sales growth

BharatPe said that it actually registered the strongest quarter (Q1 2022) ever in its history. 

Apr 07, 2022, 20:59 PM IST

Transformational initiatives under Digital India opened doors for innovative Fintech solutions: PM Modi

"Transformational initiatives under digital India have opened doors for innovative FinTech solutions to be applied in governance," said PM Modi. 

Dec 03, 2021, 10:45 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate InFinity Forum today, over 70 countries to take part

PM Modi will inaugurate the InFinity Forum, a thought leadership forum on FinTech, today. The event is being hosted by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA). 

Dec 03, 2021, 07:56 AM IST

Paytm IPO: Investors lose Rs 35,000 crore within hours after a weak debut

Paytm IPO: Paytm's weak debut on Indian bourses has brought investors wealth down by Rs 35,000 crore. 

Nov 18, 2021, 15:42 PM IST