About 200,000 ATMs can dispense the new series of Rs 500 notes
Close to 29 per cent of all complaints received from customers is related to ATM, debit card and credit card payments
It is likely he will rope in an international ATM manufacturer as a strategic partner with equity stake.
With debit cards of 5 banks compromised, time to be very cautious while transacting. If possible, avoid non-bank ATMs.
It is suspected that the electronic device at the ATM counter enabled the fraudsters to collect the secret pin code and card details.
The Union Finance Ministry on Tuesday said that aggregate business of public sector banks (PSBs) has shown strong growth of 11 per cent in the first half of the financial year 2024-25 (H1FY25) to touch Rs 236 trillion. The operating and net profit were also robust. At Rs 1.5 trillion, operating profit grew by 14.4 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) while the net profit saw an impressive 25.6 per cent jump at Rs 85,520 crore in the first half of FY25.
The 35-year-old Gabrial, one among four Romanians accused in the robbery in which a large number of persons lost their money from their accounts, was taken into custody on transit remand from a court in Mumbai.
Here's how Ganesh Pillai got his card back from the ATM machine.
In a pioneering move, Amul has launched India's first milk ATM.
'Oh, this is printed material which is sent to everyone along with the ATM card,' the bank manager told me. 'It won't work because the system has changed.' A Ganesh Nadar encounters the Indian banking system.
Rediff reader Shan Anbu, 42, tells us how his card got stuck in the ATM due to lack of backup power facility.
The average, fixed cost of setting up an ATM is estimated at Rs 600,000-800,000. There are about 30,000 ATMs in India. The RBI norms will enable small banks to benefit from low-cost, switch-enabled ATM services without opting for expensive bilateral tie-ups.
Laxman Maake, 47, tells us why he is disappointed with the ATM that he often goes to.
Isha was the custodian of the cash at the time it was being placed in the ATM.
The RBI also allowed banks to levy ATM charges beyond 5 transactions for the same bank's account holders.
Shivakumar said, "Mahayuti leaders should visit my state to see how Congress' welfare guarantees are benefiting people."
So what if your bank has imposed/will impose a transaction fee of Rs 20 for using ATMs after your fifth visit in a month? You can still remain within your free transaction limits and avoid being charged at all. Wondering how it is to be done? Read on.
Did the transaction fail? Did you receive your money on time?
A representative of the Confederation of ATM Industry said ATM players were not consulted about the move and they received the news via media platforms.
Take a break and rest your tired heels in a dysfunctional ATM.
They had also sought to be allowed to charge consumers for use of own-bank ATMs.
Sources at the bank told Business Standard that talks were on with 2-3 vendors and the final decision is expected in the next 2-3 weeks.
India is an under-penetrated ATM market with only 98 ATMs for every 10 lakh of population.
The new fee structure would come into effect from July 1.
Readers share their bitter-sweet experiences at the ATM.
We may turn our noses up at those who do it but that doesn't mean we haven't done one (or all) of these things at an ATM.
Many sections of the society including small traders, restaurant owners, transporters started feeling the heat as the dependence on cash is very high
Cyclonic storm Fengal has commenced making landfall close to Puducherry and it may approximately take 4 hours for it to cross the coast completely, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) official said. The process of the cyclone's landfall commenced at about 5.30 pm on November 30. The IMD said the forward sector of spiral bands associated with the cyclone has entered into the land and is likely to move west-southwestwards and cross north Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coasts between Karaikal and Mahabalipuram close to Puducherry as a cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 70-80 kmph gusting to 90 kmph during next 3 to 4 hours.
The central bank said it had issued instructions to banks to ensure that under no circumstances forged banknotes got dispensed through ATMs or across exchange counters.
Next time you go to a bank ATM, be ready to re-enter your PIN afresh for every transaction you wish to conduct, such as money withdrawal, balance enquiry and checking account details.
Even as RBI allowed banks to charge ATM transactions beyond five in metros, the lenders are yet to restrict the number of free withdrawals for their own customers at home ATMs.
Binil T B, an electrician from Thrissur, left for Russia seven months ago, hoping to secure a better job and higher wages while his wife was expecting their first child.
Valentin Boanta, sitting in his jail cell, proudly explains the device he has invented could make the world's ATMs impregnable even to tech-savvy criminals.
Chennai-based financial services technology company, Polaris Software Lab, has come out with a new technology that would allow insurers to sell their products and collect renewal premium through ATMs. The company is in talks with two insurers for implementing its solution.
White labeled ATMs are set up by private non-bank companies that own and operate their own brand of ATMs.
If you are have an account with State Bank of India, HDFC Bank or Axis Bank you will have to pay higher charges for using ATM more than five times a month.
A reader shares his shocking experience at the ATM.