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Paytm: A Digital Payments Giant Paytm, short for "Pay Through Mobile," is a Noida-based Indian multinational financial technology company specializing in digital payments and financial services. Founded in 2010 by Vijay Shekhar Sharma under One97 Communications, Paytm provides a comprehensive suite ...
- Company type Public
- Industry Financial technology, E-commerce
- Founded August 2010
- Founders Vijay Shekhar Sharma
- Headquarters Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Key people Vijay Shekhar Sharma
- Services Payment systems, Mobile payments
- Revenue ₹9,978 crore (US$1.1 billion) (FY24)
- Net income ₹-1,423 crore (US$-160 million) (FY24)
- Parent One97 Communications
- Website www.paytm.com
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Paytm history
Last Updated : 13/03/25, 01:24 AM
Paytm, India's leading digital payments platform, has faced a recent storm of regulatory actions, jeopardizing its foothold in the financial sector. In January 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed substantial restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), barring it from accepting new deposits...
PAYTM NEWS
Kerala man goes viral for wearing Paytm QR code at daughter’s wedding, invites guests to send digital ‘shagun’
October 31, 2025 7:18 pm
Attendees were seen scanning the QR code and transferring money straight from their phones, a move many called eco-friendly and in tune with India’s fast-growing digital payment culture.
Paytm introduces Total Balance Check feature for UPI-linked bank accounts: Here’s how to use it
June 27, 2025 9:29 am
The new feature announced by Paytm allows users to check their bank balance across UPI-linked accounts in real-time.
In the age of digital payments, businesses still rely on cash
June 06, 2025 8:00 pm
Although digital means have helped facilitate business transactions, the advent of UPI is yet to make a pronounced change in the manner in which many Indian firms handle their day-to-day transactions, considering that many of them have still continued to rely on petty cash
Paytm says Supreme Court stays Rs 5,712-cr GST notice sent to First Games
May 24, 2025 5:20 pm
One97 Communications, which owns Paytm brand said the tax matter is an industry-wide issue and not limited to First Games and the matter is being heard by the apex court.
Is Swiggy walking down Paytm's path? A comparative look at India’s new-age IPOs
May 15, 2025 6:53 am
Swiggy’s rising losses and falling share price have sparked comparisons with Paytm, another new-age digital company that has struggled with profitability. Both platforms follow a flywheel strategy and have adopted the one-app approach to cross-selling services. The next two years could be a turning point for both Paytm and Swiggy as they aim for profitability.
UPI faced outage second time this week with ‘intermittent declines’ in successful transactions
April 03, 2025 1:22 pm
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which runs the UPI network, acknowledged the issue in a post on X.
Paytm’s volatile ride: Is it a bet for risk takers?
March 10, 2025 2:15 pm
Paytm is a stock for those who can handle volatility. Although a market leader in the payments landscape, regulatory compliance keeps the management on the toes. What do its fundamentals and ongoing regulatory issues mean to investors?
Paytm gets ED notice for FEMA violations in acquisition of 2 firms
March 01, 2025 9:16 pm
The notice has been issued to One97 Communications Limited, two of its acquired subsidiaries, LIPL and NIPL, and certain current and past Directors and officers of the company and its two subsidiaries, the filing stated.
Paytm goes international, lets users make UPI payments outside of India
November 19, 2024 5:21 pm
Paytm recently introduced new International UPI feature that lets users make payments in countries like UAE, Singapore, France, Mauritius, Bhutan and Nepal. Here's how to use the new
Paytm founder Vijay Sekhar Sharma wants to fund vending machine for stray dogs, sparks chatter
July 22, 2024 11:38 am
In a post on X, Paytm founder reacted to an Istanbul-based initiative that feeds stray dogs.
PAYTM VIDEOS
Paytm Vice-President blackmailed founder Vijay Shekar after her request for Rs 4 crore was ignored, police say
June 22, 2020 6:13 pm
Three people, including Sonia Dhawan, the Vice-President, are being investigated in the Paytm blackmail case. The police say she conspired to blackmail the company’s founder Vijay Shekhar around two months ago, after he ignored her request for Rs 4 c
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