RBI to make repository of authorised digital lending apps: Take app loans only from these to avoid being scammedReserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to create a public repository of digital lending apps to curb rising menace of illegal loan apps in India...
08 Aug, 2024, 04.59 PM IST
RBI's proposed digital payments intelligence platform will mitigate frauds, say expertsThe Reserve Bank's proposal to establish a digital payments intelligence platform aims to combat fraud and enhance consumer trust. A commit...
08 Jun, 2024, 10.12 AM IST
Digital lender mPokket aims to disburse Rs 8,000 crore in 2023With a customer base of over 3.5 million approved users overall, the company said it offers loans ranging from Rs 500 to Rs 45,000, with a ...
29 Jun, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
Lending platform mPokket to expand its workforce by next monthThe total number of employees at the Kolkata-based company stands at 2700, including employees at its Bangalore office.
14 Feb, 2023, 02.43 PM IST
MeitY to revoke ban orders on some digital lending apps, websites like LazyPay, KisshtThis comes on the back of online loan platforms submitting documents to the government to prove they are a regulated play.
10 Feb, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
Digital lending apps issue clarifications after Centre's ban on loan appsSome digital lending apps on Wednesday issued clarifications as the industry entered a panic mode after the Centre banned nearly 138 gambli...
08 Feb, 2023, 07.17 PM IST
Fintech firms demand further liberalisation of tax regime in budgetThe fintech industry has urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to further liberalise the tax regime for financial sector startups in th...
17 Jan, 2022, 03.55 AM IST
Fintech firm mPokket to hire 1,500 people in 2022The Kolkata-based company recruited over 500 people across all functions between April and December 2021, taking the total number of employ...
23 Dec, 2021, 10.04 PM IST
Startup crowd finds its mojo back in officeMany said the brainstorming and collaborative culture typical to a startup can only flourish in person.
24 Jul, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
RBI cautions public against unauthorised digital lending appsOnly licensed banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) given authorization by the central bank can do public lending activities, t...
23 Dec, 2020, 09.28 PM IST
Square Yards CEO plays sports to pamper himself, says sleep is a healer & stress busterTravelling is always on top of Tanuj Shori's wish-list.
24 Nov, 2020, 03.09 PM IST
mPokket CEO can't wait to take a spa-cation in Thailand, wants to plan a family vacation around Cherry Blossom season in JapanGaurav Jalan plans at least two vacations a year.
21 Nov, 2020, 02.46 PM IST
Loan apps turn nightmare for borrowersHundreds of customers have taken to social media to complain of intimidation and harassment by collection agents of online loan application...
03 Jun, 2020, 09.06 PM IST
Gaurav Jalan learnt to focus and persevere, thanks to squashThe mPokket founder plays the sport two-three times a week to relax.
11 Nov, 2019, 08.22 AM IST
On mPokket founder Gaurav Jalan's bookshelf: 'Alibaba: The house that Jack Ma built', 'Fooled by Randomness'Jalan enjoys reading biographies and autobiographies, calls them a source of inspiration.
16 Sep, 2019, 02.17 PM IST
Digital lending firm mPokket appoints Andy Sen as new CTOSen is going to be responsible for the end-to-end management of the technology function, which includes developing, delivering, and scaling...
09 May, 2019, 03.58 PM IST
Impact Micro Ventures, mPokket to get $50,000 each from VilCapBengaluru-based Impact Micro Ventures uses big data to help un-banked microenterprises access financing and improve their cash flow.
20 Mar, 2018, 08.48 AM IST