digital payments

Demonetisation: FM Arun Jaitley hints at lower tax rates

Citing the advantages of the demonetisation, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday that higher tax revenues would enable the government at some stage to make taxes more reasonable

Dec 13, 2016, 21:01 PM IST

Helpline number 14444 for digital payments support soon

After a TV channel and a website to promote digital payments, a nationwide toll-free helpline number '14444' will be launched soon to educate people and provide support related to cashless mode of transactions.

Dec 11, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

Make digital payments and win weekly, quarterly lucky draws: Government

In order to promote electronic transactions, NITI Aayog, the government’s think tank, has proposed weekly and quarterly lucky draws for people making digital payments.

Dec 11, 2016, 09:44 AM IST

Demonetisation: Digital payments surge by up to 300% post note ban

Digital payments are growing steadily in the country, though it may take more time that it becomes a way of life in commercial transactions of common public.

Dec 10, 2016, 14:04 PM IST

Arun Jaitley announces discounts for people using digital payments

Arun Jaitley announces discounts for people using digital payments. Watch the full segment for more details.

Dec 09, 2016, 12:49 PM IST

Demonetisation: Key benefits of using debit cards

Debit Card makes your payments much more convenient and secure through an   electronic payment facility directly from your bank account.

Dec 06, 2016, 11:59 AM IST

Demonetisation: Make e-payments if contract exceeds Rs 5,000, FinMin to govt deptts

The finance ministry on Monday asked all government departments to make electronic payments to suppliers, contractors or institutions if the order value exceeds Rs 5,000.

Dec 05, 2016, 17:03 PM IST

Banking services will go digital due to Demonetisation push, says SBI

Crediting demonetisation for the biggest push towards digital banking, SBI on Monday said it envisions the entire range of banking services going digital over the next few years.

Dec 05, 2016, 15:18 PM IST

Now, you can pay your traffic challan using FreeCharge

Close to 500 e-challan devices have been rolled out to various traffic chowkies across the city at present.

Nov 30, 2016, 16:39 PM IST

No tax on debit cards to be charged till 31 December 2016

No tax on debit cards to be charged till 31 December 2016. Watch the full segment for more details.

Nov 23, 2016, 19:09 PM IST

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift

A surge in economic growth, rising disposable income, enhanced aspirations and an increased exposure to global trends has conceived and nurtured a transfigured gifting industry for India Inc.

Oct 28, 2016, 13:01 PM IST

Govt to bear transaction cost of payments received via cards

In order to promote less cash economy, the government has said it will bear the transaction cost for all payments made to it through debit or credit cards and net banking.

 

Aug 16, 2016, 15:54 PM IST

Paytm enables cashless payments at 'Mother Dairy' booths

Paytm, India's leading payments company, has partnered with Mother Dairy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) to enable customers to make cashless payments through their Paytm wallets across 100+ Mother Dairy Milk Booths.

May 13, 2016, 20:12 PM IST

Snapdeal's Freecharge partners with payment gateway CCAvenue

Snapdeal-owned digital payments platform FreeCharge has partnered with a payment gateway CCAvenue to strengthen its offline offerings, as it gains access to over one lakh online merchants across sectors like hospitality, retail and education.

Mar 28, 2016, 14:02 PM IST

Govt scraps surcharge, service charge, convenience fee on card payments

With an aim to discourage cash transactions, the Cabinet Wednesday approved withdrawal of surcharge, service charge and convenience fee on card and digital payments.

Feb 24, 2016, 21:16 PM IST

Paytm eyes Rs 500 crore revenue from hotel bookings

Digital payments company Paytm has expanded its platform to allow customers to make hotel bookings and expects revenue of Rs 500 crore from the service over the next six months.

Oct 18, 2015, 18:57 PM IST

PayPal keen to expand business in India

After its separation from e-commerce major eBay, digital payments company PayPal Tuesday said it is now free to partner with its founder's competitors and is keen to expand in India.

Jul 21, 2015, 22:42 PM IST

CAIT campaign to promote use of digital payments

Traders body CAIT Sunday said it has in association with MasterCard has launched a nationwide campaign to promote use of digital payments in trading fraternity and help traders modernise their business operations.

Jun 21, 2015, 20:29 PM IST