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UPI down: Users say unable to send money through GPay, PhonePe, Paytm and other apps – The Times of India

adminApril 2, 202503 mins

UPI users reported widespread transaction failures, experiencing difficulties sending and receiving money through platforms like Paytm and Google Pay. This marks the second such outage in two weeks, with users previously reporting similar online payment issues.According to Downdetector, the outage peaked at around 7.30 pm, preventing hundreds of customers from funds transfer (52%), making payments…

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UPI down: Nationwide outage affecting payments, funds transfers – The Times of India

adminMarch 26, 202502 mins

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which enables instant real-time payments, is currently experiencing disruptions. User reports indicate widespread issues with the services offered by the system, including payments and fund transfers. According to the outage tracking website Downdetector, reports of problems surged around 7:40 pm IST, with 2,750 users reporting issues. Most users reported issues…

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UPI users take note! Google Pay introduces convenience fee for these transactions – The Times of India

adminFebruary 20, 202505 mins

Introduction of platform fees for bill payments by Google Pay indicates a wider movement towards monetising UPI transactions. Google Pay, a prominent UPI (Unified Payments Interface) platform, has begun implementing a convenience fee for utility bill payments, including electricity and cooking gas bills. Previously free for low-value transactions, the service now charges between 0.5% and…

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The phenomenon of ‘Squid Game’ in India: Cultural insights and marketing impact | – The Times of India

adminFebruary 5, 2025011 mins

When ‘Squid Game’ debuted in India in September 2021, we bet even the creator of the series Hwang Dong-hyuk didn’t expect it to be such a massive hit. It became an overnight global sensation that broke all the language and cultural barriers. The series revolves around a group of people who are deeply immersed in…

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Compliance is priority for Paytm: CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma – Times of India

adminSeptember 12, 202401 mins

MUMBAI: Paytm has adopted a compliance-first approach and is focusing on achieving profitability, founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said at the company’s 24th annual general meeting on Thursday. “We have had a lot of learnings in the past six months. Now, we are talking compliance-first business… one that takes care of every regulation fully…

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Paytm to sell ticketing business to Zomato in Rs 2,048cr deal – Times of India

adminAugust 21, 202405 mins

MUMBAI: Paytm will sell its entertainment ticketing business, including the Insider platform, to Zomato for Rs 2,048 crore as the fintech looks to divest its non core assets. Paytm, which has faced regulatory scrutiny, will focus on its core payments and financial services distribution businesses, the company said in a stock exchange filing on Wednesday.Paytm’s…

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Paytm to sell entertainment ticketing units to Zomato for Rs 2,048 crore: BSE – Times of India

adminAugust 21, 202402 mins

NEW DELHI: One 97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm on Wednesday said that it will sell its entertainment ticketing business to Zomato for Rs 2,048 crore. The entertainment ticketing services, including movies, sports, and events, will remain available on the Paytm app during a transition period of up to 12 months. “One 97…

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Sebi chief ‘warns’: Cannot allow Paytm type … – Times of India

adminJuly 31, 202402 mins

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch has underscored the critical importance of stringent Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures in the financial services sector. Talking to media at the launch of India’s first dedicated website for passive mutual funds, she emphasized that the KYC Registration Authority (KRA) system is indispensable for…

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Paytm gets warning from Sebi over old transactions with its banking unit; firm responds – Times of India

adminJuly 16, 202402 mins

NEW DELHI: Securities and exchange board of India (Sebi) served administrative warning to Paytm over two transactions with Paytm Payments Bank conducted in the fiscal year 2021-22. Paytm on Monday said in its filing that it has strictly followed all regulatory requirements and compliance standards.The two transactions were of 3.24 billion rupees ($38.8 million) and…

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Paytm in talks with Zomato to sell its movie, ticketing business – Times of India

adminJune 16, 202404 mins

Mumbai: Paytm is in advanced stages of discussion to sell its movie and events ticketing business to Zomato as part of the fintech’s strategy to divest its non-core assets, sources aware of the development told TOI. The deal, if finalised, could value the business vertical of Paytm at close to Rs 2,000 crore.In a stock…