'I shot the video in January 2014 and I had no idea then that demonetisation will happen.' 'Narendra Modi mentioning my video is the ultimate (high).' 'Even beggars can go tech savvy. I believe technology can be a great leveller.' Kaur spoke to Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf about the video which the whole country is talking about.
Agriculture, social services, education, defence and so on will be brought into the digital fold and every gram panchayat will be connected to the internet.
BBPS allows you to pay electricity, telephone, water supply, gas and DTH bills. Its scope will be expanded to include other payments like school and university fees, government taxes, insurance premiums, mutual fund investments, even credit card bills.
The superstar refuses to endorse any label except for one regional cola brand at the start of his career almost four decades ago.
While a wallet is convenient, payments bank offers interest on deposits and ATM facility.
The police have almost no way of tracking the $200 billion plus money flowing online during this World Cup.
Benefits of demonetisation come at a heavy price for Fintech firms. They will spend a massive amount on securing and reinforcing their cyber security apparatus this financial year. Karan Choudhury reports.
SBI Cards on Tuesday launched a credit card especially meant for transactions on e-commerce websites.
Sleep has been a casualty for Vijay Shekhar Sharma, whose wallet company Paytm has a user base of close to 150 million and is working 20 hours a day.
But mobile wallet companies say many consumers are not ready to give out their PAN
With the launch of Woohoo, QwikCilver now targets two markets in India - the gifting market, worth $7 billion and gift cards as a category.
The move to allow payments through digital wallets could give a fillip to distribution and reach for these investment vehicles, say experts.
Both firms have made several applications for patents pertaining to digital payments in the country
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Payments banks will mainly deal in remittance services and accept deposits of up to Rs 1 lakh.
Non-resident individuals (NRIs) have also been allowed to apply for the niche banking licence, provided they plan to return to India.
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