Paytm: News
29 Oct 2024
JioThis Jio Financial-subsidiary can now operate as online payment aggregator
Jio Payment Solutions Limited (JPSL), a fully-owned subsidiary of Jio Financial Services, has received the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) nod to operate as an online payment aggregator.
23 Oct 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)After 8-month freeze, Paytm can now onboard new UPI users
Paytm, one of India's leading financial services companies, has received the green signal from the regulator to resume onboarding of new Unified Payments Interface (UPI) users.
22 Oct 2024
ZomatoPaytm reports ₹930cr profit in Q2 after selling ticketing business
Paytm's parent company One 97 Communications Ltd has posted a whopping profit of ₹930 crore for the second quarter ending September 2024.
12 Sep 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Paytm founder pledges profitability and regulatory compliance at AGM
Paytm's founder, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, has emphasized the company's commitment to achieving profitability and meeting regulatory compliance during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday.
03 Sep 2024
FintechIndia's fintech sector to mint 150 unicorns by 2030: Report
India's financial technology (fintech) sector is set to witness a significant surge, with an estimated 150 unicorns emerging by 2030.
27 Aug 2024
ZomatoZomato users can now buy and resell event tickets
Zomato has announced a new feature called "book now, sell anytime" for its app users.
26 Aug 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)SEBI issues notices to Paytm founder, directors over IPO violations
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has served show-cause notices to Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the founder of One 97 Communications Ltd (Paytm's parent company), and several board members.
26 Aug 2024
ZomatoPaytm shares surge 54% in 3 months: What's fueling rally?
Shares of One97 Communications, the parent firm of Paytm, have witnessed a significant recovery recently.
22 Aug 2024
ZomatoZomato acquires Paytm's entertainment ticketing business for ₹2,048 crore
Zomato has announced the acquisition of Paytm Insider, the entertainment and events ticketing subsidiary of One 97 Communications Limited (OCL), for a deal worth ₹2,048.4 crore.
30 Jul 2024
BusinessTap and pay: Paytm's new NFC soundbox revolutionizes offline payments
One 97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm, has launched India's first 'NFC Card Soundbox.'
19 Jul 2024
BusinessPaytm's Q1 losses surge to ₹839cr, revenue plummets by 36%
One 97 Communications Ltd, the parent company of Paytm, reported a significant increase in its consolidated net loss for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025.
17 Jul 2024
Vijay Shekhar SharmaHealth check-up expenses got you worried? Try Paytm's new insurance
Digital payments giant Paytm has unveiled a new health insurance policy, "Paytm|Health Insurance," which extends its coverage to regular healthcare services.
13 Jul 2024
SoftBank GroupSoftBank cuts ties with Paytm, sells remaining 1.4% stake
Japan's SoftBank has fully divested from One97 Communications, the parent company of fintech giant Paytm.
03 Jul 2024
Health & Wellness₹35 for healthcare? Paytm launches affordable health plan for merchants
One 97 Communications Limited, the company behind Paytm, has introduced a unique health and income protection plan named 'Paytm Health Saathi.'
16 Jun 2024
ZomatoZomato in talks to acquire Paytm's ticketing business: Report
Zomato, a leading food delivery service, is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire Paytm's movie ticketing and events business.
14 Jun 2024
Layoff NewsPaytm layoffs: Employees allege forced resignations, unfair treatment
Several current and former employees of Paytm have voiced concerns over alleged forced resignations, lack of severance pay, and demands for the return of retention and joining bonuses.
13 Jun 2024
SamsungSamsung partners with Paytm to upgrade wallet services in India
Samsung has collaborated with One97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm, to introduce a new integrated feature on Samsung Wallet.
10 Jun 2024
Vijay Shekhar SharmaPaytm lays off more employees amid restructuring efforts
One97 Communications, the parent company of the fintech giant Paytm, has announced another reduction in its workforce as part of a company-wide restructuring plan.
10 Jun 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Paytm stock surges 8.5% to cross ₹400 after 8 weeks
The stock price of One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, has seen a significant increase of 8.6%, reaching ₹414.
31 May 2024
Adani GroupPaytm shares hit upper circuit for third consecutive day
One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, saw its shares surge to a 5% upper circuit for the third straight session on Friday morning.
29 May 2024
Adani GroupGautam Adani discusses Paytm stake purchase with Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, is in talks with Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO of Paytm, to acquire a stake in One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm.
22 May 2024
Vijay Shekhar SharmaPaytm considers job cuts as losses mount after RBI clampdown
Paytm, a prominent fintech firm in India, is planning to streamline its operations and concentrate on core businesses, as revealed by CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma in a recent shareholder letter.
10 May 2024
BHIM UPIHow to reset your UPI PIN using BHIM app
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has revolutionized digital transactions, providing ease and convenience.
06 May 2024
Vijay Shekhar SharmaPaytm shares plunge 5% as COO Bhavesh Gupta resigns
One 97 Communications Ltd., the parent company of Paytm, witnessed a significant 5% drop in share prices on Monday.
05 May 2024
Paytm MoneyPaytm President Bhavesh Gupta steps down ahead of Q4 results
Bhavesh Gupta, the President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of mobile payments giant Paytm, has resigned due to personal reasons.
18 Apr 2024
PSPPaytm migrates users to new UPI IDs: Know key changes
One97 Communications Limited (OCL), the parent company of Paytm, has started transitioning its users to partner payment service provider (PSP) banks. These include Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, SBI, and Yes Bank.
09 Apr 2024
Vijay Shekhar SharmaPaytm Payments Bank's CEO steps down amid company restructuring
Surinder Chawla, the CEO of Paytm Payments Bank, has announced his resignation effective June 26.
27 Mar 2024
IndiaPaytm rolls out direct FASTag recharge amid regulatory challenges
Paytm has unveiled a new feature that allows users to recharge their FASTags directly via its mobile app.
24 Mar 2024
IndiaPraveen Sharma, Senior VP at Paytm, calls it quits
Praveen Sharma, the Senior Vice President of Business at Paytm, has tendered his resignation, according to a recent company disclosure.
15 Mar 2024
Yes BankYes Bank, Axis Bank initiate operations on Paytm's UPI platform
Yes Bank and Axis Bank have commenced operations on the Paytm app's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform, as of today (March 15).
14 Mar 2024
HDFC BankPaytm secures NPCI approval to operate as third-party UPI app
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has given the green light to One97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm, to function as a Third-Party Application Provider (TPAP) for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) services.
14 Mar 2024
Vijay Shekhar SharmaPaytm's parent company considers job cuts across departments
One 97 Communications, the parent company of fintech unicorn Paytm, is reportedly planning to reduce its workforce across various departments.
14 Mar 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Paytm's bank shuts down tomorrow: What services will be impacted
Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL), the banking arm of Paytm, will halt its services from tomorrow (March 15).
12 Mar 2024
Kotak BankFour banks compete to acquire Paytm merchants: Check here
Axis Bank, Canara Bank, Yes Bank, and Kotak Mahindra Bank are the leading contenders to take over merchant accounts of Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL).
04 Mar 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Paytm Payments Bank may lose license for flouting RBI's norms
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is reportedly contemplating revoking the banking license of Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL).
02 Mar 2024
Ministry of FinanceFinance Ministry imposes Rs. 5.49cr fine on Paytm Payments Bank
India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has slapped Paytm Payments Bank, Paytm's banking division, with a hefty penalty of Rs. 5.49 crore for failing to report illegal monetary transactions through its accounts.
01 Mar 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Paytm delinked from its payment bank: Here's what it means
The board of directors at Paytm has approved the decision to discontinue inter-company agreements with Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL).
29 Feb 2024
SoftBank GroupSoftBank reduces stake in crisis-hit Paytm to less than 3%
SoftBank has reduced its stake in Paytm, now holding only 2.83% compared to 5.01% previously, as reported in a recent exchange filing.
27 Feb 2024
Vijay Shekhar SharmaPaytm shares up 5% again: What's fueling the rally
Paytm's stock saw another 5% boost today following the resignation of its founder, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, as chairperson and board member of crisis-hit Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL).
26 Feb 2024
Vijay Shekhar SharmaVijay Shekhar Sharma steps down as Paytm Payments Bank chairman
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma on Monday resigned as a part-time non-executive chairman of Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL).
26 Feb 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Paytm to restart lending platform operations in India next month
Paytm is gearing up to relaunch its lending platform for digital loans, provided by partner banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in early March.
23 Feb 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI steps in to maintain UPI continuity for Paytm users
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced further measures to ensure smooth digital transactions for UPI customers using the '@paytm' handle, after imposing business restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank last month.
23 Feb 2024
Google Pay (Gpay)Amid Paytm crisis, Google Pay expands its UPI soundbox
Google Pay is gearing up to expand its SoundPod service for merchants throughout India in the coming months, following a successful limited pilot last year.
20 Feb 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)Finance Ministry to meet fintech start-ups amid Paytm crisis
The Finance Ministry is gearing up for a crucial meeting with fintech start-ups next week, in light of the recent actions taken by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) against Paytm.
19 Feb 2024
Stock MarketPaytm stock rises 5% after Axis Bank deal, extended deadline
Paytm stock surged 5% today, reaching the upper circuit for the second day in a row after the company revealed a partnership with Axis Bank to handle merchant payments.
16 Feb 2024
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI's FAQs for Paytm customers: New deadline and other announcements
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has published a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) to address concerns about Paytm Payments Bank.
