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Google said on Thursday it plans to roll out SoundPod, its portable speaker designed to instantly validate and announce successful payments, to small merchants across India…
Varaha helps Indian farmers reduce climate-damaging practices such as crop residue burning and paddy flooding
Varaha has attracted investor interest as an end-to-end developer of carbon credits that it creates by working with thousands of smallholder farmers who produce crops on…
Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart has held discussions in recent weeks about a possible acquisition of Dunzo, the hyperlocal services startup backed by Reliance Retail, three sources…
PhonePe aims to be a top Google Play alternative in India — but it has a tough road ahead of it
Walmart-backed PhonePe is set to launch its Android app store this week with zero commission on in-app purchases for developers. The app store is powered by…
Over 150 investorsincluding Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund Temasek and Malaysia’s Khazanah, gathered at Mumbai’s five-star Trident Oberoi hotel on a recent Friday for venture capital firm…
India’s central bank has extended the deadline for some business restrictions on Paytm’s Payments Bank to March 15 in the “larger public interest”, dashing hopes of…
Prolific ransomware gang LockBit has claimed responsibility for hacking one of India’s leading stockbrokers, Motilal Oswal. Indian authorities say they are aware of the incident and…
India is facing a dilemma in enforcing long-delayed rules to curb the dominance of PhonePe and Google Pay over the country’s ubiquitous UPI payments network, which…
Indian Parliamentary panel points to PhonePe and Google Pay in 83% of India’s UPI payments amid Paytm crackdown
An Indian parliamentary committee has urged the government to support the development of domestic fintech players that can offer alternatives to Walmart-backed apps PhonePe and Google…
India’s central bank said on Thursday it takes supervisory action and imposes business restrictions only after “persistent non-compliance” with rules, its first comment since last week’s…