Nivedita Mookerji finds out how Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma is handling his soaring popularity after the note ban as well as the criticism that comes as a package deal.
With a surge in users and transactions in two weeks, payment wallets step up cashbacks to get more users online.
Snapdeal said it will give its users the option to defer the delivery by a few days till new currency notes become easily available.
Beware of spot offers and discounts aimed to lure you into binge buying.
Softening the demonetisation blow, the Budget for 2017-18 on Wednesday halved the tax to 5 per cent on incomes up to Rs 500,000 but proposed a new surcharge of 10 per cent on incomes between Rs 50 lakh and Rs 1 crore and raised duties on cigarettes and pan masala while stepping up allocations for infrastructure, rural, agriculture and social sectors.
From small retailers' experiences with e-wallets to digital transaction numbers post demonetisation, Geetanjali Krishna and Karan Choudhury find out where the truth lies.
A mobile wallet may offer discounts but allows transactions of limited amounts. And, while a bank app or internet account allows larger transactions, it might be less convenient
Banking is first about trust and integrity and then about technology and the rest.
Rediff readers share their Cash Crisis experiences.
iPhone sales in India were up by 56 per cent during the period.
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