UPI underdogs seek fair play; WhatsApp tightens scam defencesSmaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Inside AI-led digital storefronts; Lalit Keshre’s big ET Awards winHappy Monday! Digital platforms and brands are building their own AI storefronts. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
27 Apr, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Platforms, brands accelerate agentic commerce push as fintechs plug payment gapsIndian ecommerce giants like Flipkart and Bigbasket are building AI storefronts to enable agentic commerce, allowing AI to shop autonomousl...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Digital gold offers on Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Check offers on Paytm, PhonePe, JioFinance; how to buy gold from homeAkshaya Tritiya 202: Akshaya Tritiya on April 19, 2026, sees a surge in digital gold purchases. Platforms like PhonePe, JioFinance, and Pay...
17 Apr, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
India's tech hiring chills; Polymarket's IPL betHappy Tuesday! The tech sector is seeing a slowdown in hiring driven by internal cost controls. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dis...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Paytm explains on Google Play Alert, No issues with Paytm UPI, Only Recurring Payments to be Updated to New UPI handlesPaytm has clarified that Google Play's notification regarding UPI handle changes was potentially misleading. The company assures users that...
30 Aug, 2025, 02.58 PM IST
Paytm clarifies no disruption to UPI payments following Google Play alertPaytm clarifies Google Play's alert about UPI handle changes. There is no disruption to regular UPI payments. Only recurring payments need ...
29 Aug, 2025, 09.11 PM IST
Google moves SC against NCLAT order on Play Store billing practicesGoogle and its related companies have challenged the March 28 judgment by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) which largely...
24 Jul, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
NCLAT reduces Google’s ₹936 crore penalty to ₹217 crore over competition law violationThe National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) reduced the penalty imposed on Google by the Competition Commission of India from ₹936 ...
08 Apr, 2025, 07.30 PM IST
Google Pay starts convenience fee for these payments: Here's how much you have to pay for transactions nowGoogle Pay has started charging a convenience fee for utility bill payments, including electricity and gas, using credit and debit cards. T...
21 Feb, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
CCI order in play store billing case not backed by findings: GoogleAlphabet Inc., Google's parent company, is challenging an antitrust ruling by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) before the National...
07 Nov, 2024, 11.47 PM IST
Google Play launches UPI Autopay payment for subscription-based purchases in IndiaIntroduced under UPI 2.0 by NPCI, UPI Autopay helps customers make recurring payments using any UPI application that supports the feature.
15 Nov, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
Fintech major Paytm brings back UPI cashback, scratch cards"We are excited to bring Paytm Cricket League back on our app to reward users with UPI cashback on reaching various milestones, accomplishe...
29 Sep, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
Google Pay denies sharing India users' data with third partiesThe affidavit was filed in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking action against Google Pay for allegedly violating the Res...
25 Sep, 2020, 01.08 PM IST
Google adds UPI as a new payment option on Play StoreThe addition of UPI as a payment option on the Google Play Store will allow more people to use premium apps, games, and in-app content.
05 Sep, 2019, 12.27 PM IST
Google may rename Tez as Pay & bring UPI to storeThis could potentially open the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) as a mode of payment for app purchases on Google Play Store, which experts...
23 Aug, 2018, 08.47 AM IST
Google and Stripe Eye a slice of UPI pie in IndiaWhile internet giant has started testing UPI on Android Pay, Stripe is looking to launch here soon.
25 May, 2017, 11.53 AM IST