Paytm Payments Bank
30 Dec 2020
Starting January 1, 2021, using the FASTag contactless payments system for crossing toll plazas across India will be mandatory.
05 Mar 2019
In a bid to facilitate seamless travel payments across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a new initiative termed 'One Nation One Card.'
01 Jan 2019
After six months of inactivity, Paytm Payments Bank (PPB) has started adding new customers following a clearance by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
20 Dec 2018
Although Paytm got off to a good start with its payments bank initiative, opening of new bank accounts and e-wallets abruptly came to a halt in August this year, thanks to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
31 Aug 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will tomorrow launch the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) that seeks to leverage the expansive network of the postal department to ensure financial inclusion for the masses.
29 Aug 2018
Paytm was founded by Vijay Shekhar Sharma in August 2010; it is based out of Noida.
03 Aug 2018
Paytm is Noida-based E-commerce start-up that mainstreamed digital wallets in India, and helped us get rid of the unnecessary hassle of making cash payments.
12 Jun 2018
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02 Jun 2018
The Modi government's 2016 demonetization drive paved the way for cashless transactions in India and ever since the digital payments ecosystem has evolved dramatically.
13 May 2018
The Modi government's 2016 demonetization drive paved the way for cashless transactions in India and ever since the digital payments ecosystem has evolved dramatically.
03 Apr 2018
Paytm has revamped its iOS app with a new design, an updated home screen, and improved in-app navigation.
16 Feb 2018
Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO of India's biggest mobile wallet firm Paytm, has called Facebook "the most evil company in the world."
30 Jan 2018
About 200 former and current Paytm employees have become millionaires after selling their stocks in the company worth Rs. 500cr.
28 Jan 2018
The valuation of home-grown digital payments giant Paytm, owned by Noida-based One97 Communications, is likely to jump to $10bn after some existing and former employees sell a part of their shares to new investors, including Canada-based Discovery Capital. Information about other investors isn't available yet.
22 Jan 2018
Only days after Facebook-owned global messaging platform WhatsApp launched its "WhatsApp Business" app, Indian digital payments giant Paytm has rolled out the "Paytm for Business" app.
19 Jan 2018
Homegrown digital payments giant Paytm has now launched a physical ATM and debit card for its Paytm Payments Bank account holders.
16 Nov 2017
Paytm has been expanding its range of services tremendously, and there's another new product in store.
06 Oct 2017
In its regulatory filing to Registrar of Companies (RoC), Paytm Payments Bank informed that in the time period between August 2016 and March 31, 2017, it has incurred losses of Rs. 30.7 crore.
01 Sep 2017
Paytm's rise to prominence during the demonetization-phase fuelled its ambition to get into the banking business.
26 Jul 2017
One97 Communications-owned digital payments giant Paytm inked a joint venture deal with Hong Kong's lottery company AGTech Media, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGTech Holdings.
07 Jun 2017
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma has a new property: 6,000-sq-ft residential premises worth Rs. 82cr at New Delhi's coveted Lutyens' zone, one of India's most expensive locations.
23 May 2017
Paytm Payments Bank, in a gradual roll-out, will start operations in North India on May 23. In the first phase, it will offer accounts to users on invite-only basis.
18 May 2017
Vijay Shekhar Sharma-led Paytm has been okayed by the RBI to start its payments bank; the Noida-based firm is expected to begin its operations under Renu Satti, from 23rd of May, 2017.
17 May 2017
Paytm has received the final license for its payments bank from the RBI, clearing the way for its planned May 23 launch.
03 Jan 2017
Since demonetization was announced on November 8, use of Paytm soared and it began to be adopted by small and big retailers in urban/rural areas.
