We hope to cross the 100-million user mark on UPI over next 2 years: NPCI CEOWhile on one hand, NPCI is on mission mode to take India towards a less-cash society, on the other, it has to manage the multiple stakehold...
26 Apr, 2018, 11.20 PM IST
Small payment companies look to cash in on digital pay boomA clutch of small payment entities like Trupay and Benow are trying to take retail cash payments digital.
16 Jan, 2018, 08.24 AM IST
BharatQR launched by Visa, Billdesk across 50 utility service providersThis partnership would enable a major shift towards pushing of bill payments into digital mode especially through QR codes and also give a ...
06 Sep, 2017, 03.01 PM IST
Zeta partners with banks for a smooth switch in digital routeAs of now, the company has already teamed up with four major banks to deploy card payment solutions among others.
01 Sep, 2017, 11.27 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh power companies adopt BharatQRBoth Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh and the Southern Power Distribution Corporation of Andhra Pradesh have started ac...
21 Aug, 2017, 03.10 PM IST
Hike in talks with e-tailers for integrating its wallet solutionThe home-grown messaging service is looking to overtake messaging service Whatsapp and Paytm to become the leading messaging and payment ap...
21 Jun, 2017, 12.05 AM IST
Government-backed hackers are the real threat: TR Ramachandran, group country manager, India and South Asia, VisaIf cost was the major concern, we would never have such a huge share of business coming from nationalised banks such as SBI and Bank of Bar...
14 Jun, 2017, 01.43 AM IST
Digital money takes a big swipe at cashFinance minister Arun Jaitley had set this target to be reached by the end of next fiscal year in his budget speech.
14 Apr, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
Going cardless is the new way to payWhile UPI is predominantly a peer-to-peer payment mode, the latest addition to its stable is UPI@PoS.
05 Apr, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
Bharat QR code launched to push less-cash economyDeveloped by NPCI, Mastercard, and Visa, BharatQR code would require merchants to only display one QR code instead of multiple ones.
02 Mar, 2017, 02.51 PM IST
Now, street hawkers will swipe elite Amex cardThe premium card issuing company, which typically ties up with high-end merchants, is looking down the value chain as international shopper...
28 Feb, 2017, 11.30 AM IST
Only 14 banks ready to get linked with Aadhaar PayThe feature, which enables payment to an Aadhaar number linked to a bank account, was made live on the BHIM app about a month ago.
23 Feb, 2017, 08.42 AM IST
Banks eye 1 mn merchants on Bharat QR networkIndian banks and payment network companies -Visa, MasterCard and RuPay -have said that one million small shops will be onboarded for accept...
21 Feb, 2017, 12.04 PM IST
RBI monitoring payments zone: Dy Governor R GandhiGandhi was speaking at the launch of BharatQR that facilitates smartphone-based QR code-enabled digital payments at retail merchant outlets.
21 Feb, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Banks eye 1 million merchants on BharatQR networkBharatQR can be used for making payments by storing card details within an app. Soon the code will also enable UPI and Aadhaar-enabled paym...
21 Feb, 2017, 11.48 AM IST
Paathshala: Decoding BharatQRAlong with UPI or card swiping on PoS machines, the government has introduced QR code based payment which can be done through the customer'...
21 Feb, 2017, 08.30 AM IST
Licensing for payment sector can't be tick-box exercise: RBI Deputy Governor R GandhiHe clarified that RBI, as a payment system regulator, has opened up the space of non-bank entities and given them access to various payment...
20 Feb, 2017, 03.07 PM IST