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No free lunch: Rajan on ATM transactions

No free lunch: Rajan on ATM transactions

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

Second authentication for small value payments through credit cards can be reduced subject to conditions.

Now, an ATM for clean water

Now, an ATM for clean water

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

As dawn breaks, two queues start forming at the only petrol pump inLakshmangarh, a small town in Rajasthan's Alwar district.

RBI to examine proposal for limiting free ATM transactions

RBI to examine proposal for limiting free ATM transactions

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

The Reserve Bank will consider reducing the number of free ATM withdrawals, as recommended by Indian Banks' Association, in an effort to cut down on cash transactions in the economy.

Now, RuPay cards will work offline too!

Now, RuPay cards will work offline too!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2020

RuPay National Common Mobility Card's offline wallet can be used to make ticket payments in transit, including in metros, cabs, etc, enabling automatic, quick, cashless payments.

Do you know what your ATM can do for you?

Do you know what your ATM can do for you?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

ATMs are on their way to becoming a one-stop shop for most banking services. Here's what your ATM can do for you.

Now, an ATM that sells water for Re 1 per litre

Now, an ATM that sells water for Re 1 per litre

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Residents of Mumbai can now buy water from an ATM, that too at an affordable price of Rs 1 per litre.

Best of the week

Best of the week

Rediff.com23 Feb 2007

Entrepreneurship tips, benefits of water, stock market tips, grooming, and more...

RBI relaxes norms on using other banks' ATMs in metro cities

RBI relaxes norms on using other banks' ATMs in metro cities

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

The number of free transactions in a month at non-home ATMs is kept at three.

8 budgeting misconceptions demystified

8 budgeting misconceptions demystified

Rediff.com9 Mar 2011

There are people who believe in certain budgeting myths that retard the savings of a lifetime. Here are eight such family budgeting misconceptions demystified to help you get the bang out of every buck that you save.

Pay more for credit card repayment in cash

Pay more for credit card repayment in cash

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Currently, the bank charges Rs 50 as cash processing fee.

5 reasons why pre-paid cards are the rage

5 reasons why pre-paid cards are the rage

Rediff.com9 Mar 2017

Open loop pre-paid cards come with a two-factor authentication. One for ATMs and PoS transactions, and the other for online transactions

Arunachalee Everest conqueror assaulted, looted by miscreants

Arunachalee Everest conqueror assaulted, looted by miscreants

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

The first Everest conqueror from Arunachal Pradesh Tapi Mra and his wife were assaulted and injured by miscreants, who also looted them, near the state police headquarters, police said on Friday.

New salary, huge benefits for paramilitary force

New salary, huge benefits for paramilitary force

Rediff.com5 Oct 2010

Under the new scheme, the spouses of these men and women in uniform will also be provided with a free 'add-on ATM card' which will enable them to withdraw money and carry out financial transactions in the absence of the earning member of the family, posted far away along the border or in the Naxal-hit areas of the country.

Be ready to pay more for ATM transactions this year

Be ready to pay more for ATM transactions this year

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

At present, there is no cap on free transactions at own-bank ATMs, while customers can use other banks' machines up to five times a month without any extra cost.

Nation Building at the ATM

Nation Building at the ATM

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

'As citizens of this country, we often expect sweeping changes here, but find the smallest of abdications that we may ourselves be called upon to make far too inconveniencing.' 'Think about it deeply -- about the move and the reactions it has gathered -- and we will actually learn a lot about ourselves,' says Sreehari Nair.

Withdrawal limit from ATMs hiked to Rs 4,500/day from January 1

Withdrawal limit from ATMs hiked to Rs 4,500/day from January 1

Rediff.com31 Dec 2016

The RBI notification said there is no change in weekly withdrawal limits and such disbursals should predominantly be in the denomination of Rs 500

A month later no change: ATMs shut, long lines at banks

A month later no change: ATMs shut, long lines at banks

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar takes a tour of banks in a Chennai suburb and finds that nothing has changed in one month since demonetisation.

Bad times are good for m-banking

Bad times are good for m-banking

Rediff.com22 Jun 2009

A recent KPMG survey highlights the huge potential for banks to grow their market with the rise in mobile phone subscribers in India. The most profound impact of mobile banking and payment services is that they provide the non-banking population with access to modern financial services, giving them tools to improve their living standards. Innovative m-banking services are fast arriving in the market.

Best banks in India

Best banks in India

Rediff.com21 Nov 2007

Both HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank have come to be acknowledged as the best in their fields, with complementing strengths and far-sighted game plans.

ATM woes: 'The money was credited in 24 hours'

ATM woes: 'The money was credited in 24 hours'

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

We had asked you, dear readers to share your good and bad ATM experiences.

ATM attack: Man who bought victim's phone from attacker held

ATM attack: Man who bought victim's phone from attacker held

Rediff.com21 Nov 2013

A man who purchased the mobile from the person who attacked a woman at an ATM in Bangalore on Tuesday has been picked up by the police for questioning.

'Beware of false guarantees...': Modi takes dig at Oppn unity

'Beware of false guarantees...': Modi takes dig at Oppn unity

Rediff.com1 Jul 2023

The PM targeted the Opposition after launching the National Sickle Cell Anemia Eradication Mission 2047 by unveiling a portal and releasing a guideline for the management of the disease and different modules at Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh.

RuPay will reduce dependence on cash transactions: Prez

RuPay will reduce dependence on cash transactions: Prez

Rediff.com8 May 2014

The RuPay card is accepted at all ATMs (1.6 lakh plus), 95 per cent of PoS terminals (9.45 lakh plus) and most of the eCom merchants (about 10,000) in the country.

Here's how you can outsmart credit card thieves

Here's how you can outsmart credit card thieves

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Credit card thieves are getting smarter with the help of sophisticated machines and cameras. But have you become smarter and more cautious?

Card data breach: Govt promises prompt action

Card data breach: Govt promises prompt action

Rediff.com21 Oct 2016

As many as 641 customers across 19 banks have been duped of Rs 1.3 crore using stolen debit card data

How to save yourself from financial frauds, online and offline

How to save yourself from financial frauds, online and offline

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

India recorded 50,035 cases of cyber crime in 2020, an 11.8 per cent surge in such offences over the previous year, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last week once again cautioned bank customers of fraud, including those in Know-Your-Customer (KYC) cases. In fact, certain frauds have become more prevalent than others, and being aware of them is the first step towards protect yourself. Mayur Joshi, chief executive officer, Indiaforensic.com, a company engaged in the prevention, detection, and investigation of frauds says, "It is necessary to learn, to read about these scams."

Finally some good news! Daily ATM withdrawal limit hiked to Rs 10,000

Finally some good news! Daily ATM withdrawal limit hiked to Rs 10,000

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

The limit on withdrawal from current accounts has been enhanced to Rs 100,000 per week.

Joker's Stash: Hope your credit, debit card details are not up for sale

Joker's Stash: Hope your credit, debit card details are not up for sale

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

Reports suggest this lot could fetch the cybercriminal as much as $130 million upon sale.

Yes Bank plans retail thrust

Yes Bank plans retail thrust

Rediff.com12 May 2005

Credit card case: Citibank under MRTPC lens

Credit card case: Citibank under MRTPC lens

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission passed the direction on a complaint from a credit card customer of the bank that he was wrongfully billed for a cash withdrawal of Rs 16,000, although he had never used the card in an ATM.

RBI not keen on raising inter-bank ATM usage fee

RBI not keen on raising inter-bank ATM usage fee

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

Currently, the fee is Rs 15 per financial transaction. This has been recommended to be revised to Rs 16.50, plus service tax (12%), taking the amount to Rs 18.48.

Flying abroad? Check forex card charges

Flying abroad? Check forex card charges

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

Experts tell Tinesh Bhasin how to pick one to save money as well as some troubles later

Opening a bank a/c? Buy insurance first!

Opening a bank a/c? Buy insurance first!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

For far too long, individuals have been at the receiving end of unfair practices from various entities in the financial services industry. Now it's time to stand up and be counted!

SBI says customers can use debit cards without concern

SBI says customers can use debit cards without concern

Rediff.com10 Nov 2016

The bank's response came to a clarification sought by stock exchange on recent reports on debit cards blocking in the wake of suspected data breach

2 PFI members arrested with huge quantity of explosives in UP

2 PFI members arrested with huge quantity of explosives in UP

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

Explosive devices including battery and red wire, a .32 bore pistol, seven live cartridges, cash, PAN card, four ATM cards, pen drives, metro card, driving licenses and Aadhar cards were recovered from their possession, he said.

Small pvt banks to opt for white-label ATM to reduce cost

Small pvt banks to opt for white-label ATM to reduce cost

Rediff.com28 May 2014

A white-label ATM is similar to a normal bank ATM but is not owned by a bank, instead by a private ATM service provider.

Credit card safety in 8 easy ways

Credit card safety in 8 easy ways

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

It is better to be safe than sorry!

Cash out: Mobile wallet payments may hit Rs 532 trn in 2028

Cash out: Mobile wallet payments may hit Rs 532 trn in 2028

Rediff.com9 Apr 2024

Mobile wallet adoption is surging in India and swiftly becoming a primary payment option, surpassing traditional methods like cash and cards. Over the next few years, payments via mobile wallets in India are likely to surpass the Rs 531.8 trillion mark in 2028, witnessing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.3 per cent between 2024 and 2028, according to GlobalData - a London-based leading data and analytics company. The value of mobile wallet payments in India, as per a GlobalData report, grew at a CAGR of 72.1 per cent between 2019 and 2023 to reach Rs 202.8 trillion ($2.5 trillion) in 2023.

Credit cards: Indians withdrew $50 bn

Credit cards: Indians withdrew $50 bn

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

Indians withdrew about $50 billion from their credit cards, including $26 billion through Visa cards, from ATMs in the country last year, Uttam Naik, deputy country manager, Visa International (South Asia) said on Monday.