Digital transactions

After Bharti Airtel launched its payments bank in January, Idea cellular has set itself a June threshold to launch payments bank operations. Interestingly, Vodafone was rumoured to go live with their payments bank in March 2017,…

On the occasion of Baba Bhimrao Ambedkar’s 125th birth anniversary, PM Modi launched the official BHIM-Aadhaar Pay app, meant for merchants. The Aadhaar Pay platform was launched last year on December 30th. Hailing it as an…

Unified Payment Interface or UPI, which was launched in April last year, is slowly but gradually becoming the most preferred platform for conducting a digital transaction. In fact, such is the momentum, that within a year of its…

In order to provide better security and safety towards wallet based transactions, Govt. of India had initiated talks between mobile wallet companies and insurance companies. Govt. had aimed to create a framework wherein every e-wallet…

We all know the advantages of using mobile wallets for making transactions digitally. Mobile wallets companies are pushing their usage very aggressively too, but one thing which was always bothered me about the mobile wallets is their…

In continuation with Govt. of India’s cashless push, several new developments have taken place in the last 24 hours. While all banks have been ordered to activate Internet & mobile banking for all customers by March 31, several…

If there is one digital wallet giving competition to Paytm, it is MobiKwik. In the past, the company has partnered with IRCTC, Makemytrip & Cleartrip, StoreKing and WHSmith to bring cashless transactions for the customers. Apart…

Paytm has had an amazing 2016, especially owing to demonetization and the Government promoting a cashless and digital economy. The company announced a lot of new initiatives like booking IRCTC tickets, movie tickets and offline…

Paytm, a private company handles around 60-70 lakh transactions a day, while United Payment Interface (UPI), a path-breaking digital payment solution launched by Indian Govt. handles only 70,000 transactions a day. This is certainly…

India’s largest bank: ICICI has just launched a unique mobile app called Eazypay, which can threaten Paytm’s dominance when it comes to merchant-centric cashless solution. Described as India’s first such app, Eazypay allows the…