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Merchants turn to Paytm rivals, sign-ups spike

WITH THE RESERVE Bank of India's crackdown on Paytm Payments Bank on January 31 for not complying with regulations, app downloads of rival BharatPe and MobiKwik have seen a significant surge as merchants onboard platforms of other fintech players.

Sebi steps up scrutiny of IPO papers

THE SECURITIES AND Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is increasing scrutiny of issue documents filed by companies going public, sources said on Monday, amid a rise in initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Indian market.

Das: No review of action on Paytm

RBI supportive of fintech sector but users, financial stability above it, he says

Nawaz leads coalition amid fractured verdict

Imran candidates are 93, Nawaz's 75, Bilawal's 54

India's scrutiny of Chinese firms hits suppliers: Xiaomi

CHINA'S XIAOMI HAS told New Delhi that smartphone component suppliers are wary about setting up operations in India amid heavy scrutiny of Chinese companies by the government, according to a letter and a source with direct knowledge of the matter.

A racy shot of motorcycling

Why the Shotgun is all things Super Meteor couldn’t be, and both have the same engine!

From bouquets to band-aids

FNP’s medical tourism venture poses significant challenges

Better cover but at a higher premium

Choosing a deductible is advisable to reduce the premium outgo

Fintechs find KYC tough in small cities

THE KNOW-YOUR-customer or KYC guidelines have come under focus in the last few months after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) passed strictures against both banks and fintechs, who have failed to do follow them.

Infosys’ Q3 revenue from Europe hits 10-year high

WITH RAMP UP of large deals signed during the last few quarters, the share of revenues from Europe region for Infosys reached its decadal high during the October-December quarter.

Domestic biz gives hope to IT firms hit by low spends in US

AS INDIAN IT services firms are increasingly coming under stress in the American market, there was some consolation from an unexpected quarter - a secular spurt in businesses from India and the Rest of the World (RoW) region.

Odisha could be first to eliminate ICE cars: Jindal

ODISHA WOULD EMERGE as the first state to eliminate internal combustion engines (ICE) in transportation and mining sectors, while a reduction of electric vehicle (EV) prices is necessary for mass adoption.

Indians choose desi airlines to fly abroad

Five Indian carriers had more flyers than 70+ foreign airlines

ONGC posts 7.9% fall in profit in Q3

STATE-OWNED OIL AND Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) reported a decline of 7.9% in its consolidated net profit to 10,748.5 crore in Q3FY24 compared with 11,665 crore in the corresponding quarter last fiscal, as revenue fell.

Centre asks states to get ready early for MSP purchase of wheat

Stock to fall close to buffer by April 1

Fresh auctions of UDAN routes that are yet to take off

Short-bidding round aimed at faster awards

CPSE investments up 20% at €6.09 trn

LARGE CENTRAL PUBLIC-SECTOR entities companies and undertakings (CPSES) - achieved 83% of their combined capital expenditure target for FY24 in April-January by spending ₹6.09 trillion, supporting the public capex-led economic growth revival.

Merchants back Paytm, assured of no disruptions

FINTECH FIRM ONE97 Communications, which owns the Paytm brand, has received support from merchants, and it assured them of continuity of services without any disruption, the company said in a blog on Sunday.

Non-audit work on NFRA radar

AUDITORS, INCLUDING THE Big Four, may come under stringent scrutiny by the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) for providing\"non-audit services\" to the same clients of which they are the statutory auditors, according to people privy to the regulator's plans.

AI route for consumer connect

FMCG firms take digital route to predict user habits

Centre to regulate e-gaming industry

MeitY to prepare guidelines soon

FM slams Congress over inflation during UPA govt

Discussion on White Paper’ in Rajya Sabha

'Every Indian invested in making nation developed'

PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi on Saturday said today is the time for creating history with every person in the country resolving to make India a developed nation.

Do not fear the robo-dinosaur

Scientists built a working model of an early winged dinosaur to test a hypothesis about how the appendages evolved

Celebrating Elton

The public can get a glimpse of the singer’s life later this month in New York

IOB to open 88 new branches this year

PUBLIC SECTOR INDIAN Overseas Bank has drawn up expansion plans to open 88 new branches during the year commemorating the 88th Foundation Day celebrations, a top official said on Saturday.

Jindal Stainless, MSME Tech Centre sign defence deal

JINDAL STAINLESS HAS inked an agreement with MSME Technology Centre Visakhapatnam for manufacturing valueadded products used in the launch of missiles and satellites.

ESIC extends medical benefits

THE EMPLOYEES' STATE Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Saturday decided to extend medical benefits to superannuated insured persons with relaxed norms.

NITI Aayog prepares plan for economic revamp of 4 cities

Economic planning of 20-25 more cities on the cards

CAA rules before LS polls: Amit Shah

THE RULES FOR implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be issued before the coming Lok Sabha polls and the process to grant Indian nationality to the beneficiaries will start soon after, Union home minister Amit Shah said here on Saturday.