Fintech major Paytm has appointed Ramana Kumar as the Chief Executive Officer for its Middle East business, marking a significant step in the company’s international expansion roadmap. With over two decades of experience in banking, fintech, and payments, Kumar is set to drive Paytm’s growth in one of the world’s...

Paytm has introduced a new feature called ‘Hide Payment’—a user-centric enhancement that allows individuals to privately hide or unhide specific transactions from their payment history. This update is aimed at giving users greater control over how their payment records are displayed, while ensuring that all transaction data remains securely accessible...

India’s digital payment revolution continues to gather pace, as the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) recorded 17.89 billion transactions in April 2025, according to new data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). The figures reflect a 34% year-on-year growth in transaction volume, highlighting the growing trust and widespread...

A misleading WhatsApp message is being circulated claiming that donations are being collected through a specific bank account for the modernisation of the Indian Army and the welfare of soldiers injured or killed in action. The Government has confirmed that this message is false and has urged the public to...

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has made its first-ever investment in a bootstrapped startup by acquiring an equity stake in 24x7 Moneyworks Consulting Pvt. Ltd., an agri-fintech company focused on building digital credit infrastructure for rural India. 24x7 Moneyworks Consulting Pvt. Ltd.’s platform, eKisanCredit (eKCC), a...