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Paytm partners Uber India to extend its postpaid service to riders

With this integration, users will be able to pay for their Uber rides through their Paytm Postpaid account, enabling commuters to shift from cash to postpaid service, a statement said

Paytm raises collateral-free loan cap to Rs 5 lakh for micro lenders

The company offers collateral-free loans under its Merchant Lending Programme in Paytm for Business app

Paytm aims to disburse Rs 1,000 crore worth loans to merchants by March

The company said it aims to disburse targeted loans by March

BS READS: Under lens, Google treads fine line with new Play Store policy

Google is going ahead with a policy revision mandating 30% charge on in-app purchases across all apps on Play Store. This has left developers' community worried about tighter squeeze on their earnings

PhonePe breaches 250-mn user mark; logs 925 mn transactions in October

Walmart-owned digital payments firm hits $277-billion annual TPV run-rate

US funds lower valuation of Indian unicorns Paytm, Ola due to Covid: Report

The funds, T Rowe Price and Vanguard, hold about 1% in both companies; while Paytm's valuation has taken a 26% hit, Ola's has suffered a 50% drop

JPC on data protection: Paytm says yes to govt regulation, Google differs

Paytm said it wanted the government to ensure that all companies in the digital sphere offering services in India also had their servers in the country.

UK-based mobile ticketing and discovery platform DICE launches in India

Powered by Dice discovery, the platform offers music, arts, and cultural live streams from cities around the world

Paytm to deploy 1 mn IoT-based devices at merchant counters by FY21 end

Paytm Soundbox is an IoT device that lets merchants get instant voice confirmation of payments in different languages

Paytm enters co-branded credit card biz, to add 2 mn users in 18 months

Paytm, in a statement, said it is aiming to transform the credit market by enabling ''new to credit'' users to join the digital economy

Indus OS: How this home-grown app store can gain from Google's loss

Today, Indus OS claims to be the largest home-grown app store, with a user base of over 100 million

How Indus OS could challenge Google's dominance in the app store space

Today the start-up, launched by three IIT Bombay alumni seven years ago, claims to be the largest indigenous app store with a user base of over 100 million

Paytm targets a million apps on its mini app store to take on Google

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma called Google "judge, jury and executioner" after his app was temporarily removed from the Android app store last month

Paytm announces Rs 10 crore fund for India's mini app developers

Targeting Google's dominance in the app distribution space in India, Paytm on Thursday said it is setting up a Rs 10 crore fund as equity investments for mini app developers in the country

With launch of its mini app store, Paytm rides the Atmanirbhar bandwagon

Paytm recently launched an indigenous mini app store to rival global majors such as Google and Apple

Best of BS Opinion: Flexible labour market, a dose of self-reliance & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Google's play

India's user base can help challenge the app ecosystem

The Paytm-Google controversy: What was the trigger? All you need to know

Business Standard's Peerzada Abrar explains in this podcast - the whole controversy between Paytm and Google and about the Google Play Store billing system

Paytm takes the challenge to Google, launches its own mini app store

Paytm is providing listing and distribution of these mini apps from within its app, without any charge

Paytm, other startups vow to fight 'big daddy' Google's clout: sources

Setting the stage for a potential showdown, entrepreneurs held two video conferences this week to strategise