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Fintech lenders corner 77% of India's personal loan market by volume in FY26Fintech lenders now lead India's personal loan market by loan count. These digital NBFCs are disbursing small-ticket loans, reaching more c...
As Indians buy pricier phones on EMI, OneAssist bets big on protection plansAs smartphones become costlier and increasingly financed through EMIs, device damage is emerging as a new source of household financial str...
Ex-Peak XV trio raises Mettle; Fintechs go licence huntingHappy Thursday! Three former Peak XV MDs, who abruptly left the VC firm, are launching Mettle Capital to back Indian startups. This and mor...
Targeting 30 pc EV sales by 2030, Bihar govt nod to policy amendmentsBihar is boosting electric vehicle adoption. The state government aims for 30 percent of new vehicle sales to be electric by 2030. Incentiv...
Digital sovereignty: Powering the vision of Viksit BharatIndia's digital advancements like UPI and Aadhaar are building economic and strategic sovereignty. The nation must now focus on digital and...
A complete guide to nominating for the Most Innovative AI Product Awards 2026Across industries, businesses are moving from AI experimentation to measurable enterprise impact. The Most Innovative AI product awards 202...
AI in Healthcare: Setting new benchmarks in modern medicineAI is transforming India’s healthcare ecosystem, enabling faster diagnostics, smarter treatments, and wider access to care. The Healthcare ...
These 8 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 35% in one year, according to analystsThere was a decline in banking stocks during Tuesday’s trading session. The drop came as a reaction to the RBI tightening its bad loan norm...
FPOs hold promise for smallholders, but face structural constraints: StudyFarmer producer organisations (FPOs) are key to integrating smallholders in India, but they are constrained by scale, market access, financ...
Kazakhstan’s digital leap: How Central Asia’s tech hub is shaping the future of AI and GovTechKazakhstan is emerging as a key digital hub in Central Asia, backed by a broad national push in artificial intelligence, digital governance...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%If you are putting fresh money into the market, it might be a good idea to stay with companies that don't have much to do with global suppl...
BigBasket, 1mg founders plan transition; QED's Morris flags credit tighteningHappy Friday! BigBasket and 1mg founders are preparing to step back from day-to-day roles. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
NPS gets wider reach: Pension body allows CAs, fintech firms, Gramin Dak Sevaks, Pension Sakhis and others to act as pension agentsThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority has expanded the National Pension System distribution network. Ten new categories, in...
UPI, RuPay subsidy shrinks to Rs 8,000 crore over four yearsThe digital payments industry has received about Rs 8,000 crore in subsidy payments over four years for UPI and RuPay debit card payments, ...
Rural fintech’s budget plea; Zoho’s new CEORural fintech startups seek a helping hand from the government through an equity support fund. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Disp...
Rural fintechs seek government fund to upgrade last-mile tech infrastructureFintech startups and business correspondents serving rural areas seek Rs 500 crore in equity funding from the government to upgrade technol...
How bus stations can become a tool for BFSI to promote rural fintech & digital educationBus stations in rural India are becoming key platforms for promoting fintech literacy. With high footfall and strategic locations, these hu...
How rural fintechs are driving financial inclusivityRural fintech players complement the initiatives of the state and are at the forefront of revolutionising the lives and livelihoods of the ...
Jai Kisan raises $30 million in funding from Mirae Asset, othersJai Kisan, a rural fintech startup, aims to use the funding to add talent, enhance engineering and data science capabilities, expand into n...
Rural-play fintech firms see revival as rural economy starts getting back on its feetCompanies providing intermediary payments, banking and insurance services to rural customers have seen a sharp recovery in June and July, f...