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Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale is a correspondent with Business Standard, specialising in the emerging fintech industry in India. He has also covered agrarian distress in Maharashtra and political developments during the Lok Sabha election season. He holds a postgraduate degree in multimedia journalism from Christ University in Bengaluru. He is a keen follower of India's infotainment space on YouTube and other OTT platforms, apart from non-fiction and biographies in their printed versions.

Ajinkya Kawale is a correspondent with Business Standard, specialising in the emerging fintech industry in India. He has also covered agrarian distress in Maharashtra and political developments during the Lok Sabha election season. He holds a postgraduate degree in multimedia journalism from Christ University in Bengaluru. He is a keen follower of India's infotainment space on YouTube and other OTT platforms, apart from non-fiction and biographies in their printed versions.

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Paytm gets NPCI nod to onboard new UPI users months after RBI restrictions

The approval may lead to an increase in company's UPI transaction volumes

Paytm gets NPCI nod to onboard new UPI users months after RBI restrictions
Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 11:14 PM IST

IndiaP2P launches new product to align with RBI's revised guidelines

P2P platforms enable lenders to earn interest income, though with the risk of delay or default by borrowers

IndiaP2P launches new product to align with RBI's revised guidelines
Updated On : 23 Oct 2024 | 7:23 PM IST

Confident Paytm will solve 'concentration risk' in UPI ecosystem: CEO

One97 Communications announces consolidated profit of Rs 928.3 crore in Q2

Confident Paytm will solve 'concentration risk' in UPI ecosystem: CEO
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 11:23 PM IST

WazirX moved over $73 million crypto after data breach: CoinSwitch

WazirX, which is staring at liabilities worth $546.5 million, transferred $72.13 million worth of crypto to Bybit and $1.5 million funds to Kucoin, Ashish Singhal, co-founder and CEO, CoinSwitch, said

WazirX moved over $73 million crypto after data breach: CoinSwitch
Updated On : 22 Oct 2024 | 12:02 AM IST

PhonePe brings down losses to Rs 1,996 crore in FY24, revenues up 85%

About 10 per cent of company's revenue comes from government subsidies on digital payments

PhonePe brings down losses to Rs 1,996 crore in FY24, revenues up 85%
Updated On : 21 Oct 2024 | 2:14 PM IST

A day after RBI curbs on NBFCS: Fintechs may face temporary disruption

The ban on sanction and disbursement for its partner DMI Finance would be effective from October 21, as per the RBI directive

A day after RBI curbs on NBFCS: Fintechs may face temporary disruption
Updated On : 19 Oct 2024 | 12:22 AM IST

Temasek's Fullerton picks up controlling stake in Lendingkart for Rs 252 cr

The fintech company plans to deepen its reach in underserved markets and improve its technology with the latest capital infusion

Temasek's Fullerton picks up controlling stake in Lendingkart for Rs 252 cr
Updated On : 18 Oct 2024 | 8:40 PM IST

Wipro Q2FY25 results: Net profit rises 21% to Rs 3,201 cr, revenue down 1%

Revenue for the March quarter was marginally down by 1 per cent from the year-ago period to Rs 22,300 crore

Wipro Q2FY25 results: Net profit rises 21% to Rs 3,201 cr, revenue down 1%
Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 11:17 PM IST

9,000 WazirX users wrongly receive moratorium support confirmation

WazirX, which is facing liabilities amounting to $546.5 million, had floated a user poll to measure potential interest in its moratorium application

9,000 WazirX users wrongly receive moratorium support confirmation
Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 9:26 PM IST

Agencies actively pursuing bomb threat cases: Aviation Minister Naidu

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu also said the Mumbai police have arrested a minor responsible for issuing bomb threats targeting three flights

Agencies actively pursuing bomb threat cases: Aviation Minister Naidu
Updated On : 17 Oct 2024 | 12:06 AM IST

BharatPe's Ebitda loss declines to Rs 209 cr, revenue up 39% in FY24

The company said that its cash burn was reduced by 85 per cent on a Y-o-Y basis

BharatPe's Ebitda loss declines to Rs 209 cr, revenue up 39% in FY24
Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 5:19 PM IST

GenZ spending likely to increase to $2 trillion by 2035, shows data

In 2024, the total consumption spending for Indians was pegged at $2 trillion, out of which GenZ cornered 43 per cent or about $860 billion

GenZ spending likely to increase to $2 trillion by 2035, shows data
Updated On : 16 Oct 2024 | 12:10 AM IST

50 new payment apps keen on joining UPI despite zero MDR: NPCI MD & CEO

At present, most UPI debit transactions continue to remain free, with payment-processing expenses borne by fintechs and banks

50 new payment apps keen on joining UPI despite zero MDR: NPCI MD & CEO
Updated On : 15 Oct 2024 | 11:20 PM IST

Funding to Indian fintech rises 66%, number of rounds decline by 25%

On a quarter-on-quarter basis, funding to the fintech sector more than doubled from $293 million in Q2CY24

Funding to Indian fintech rises 66%, number of rounds decline by 25%
Updated On : 15 Oct 2024 | 6:03 PM IST

India's gaming sector to double topline in 4 years despite funding slowdown

Companies in the social and casual gaming sector earned Rs 13,800 crore in 2023 and are expected to reach Rs 36,600 crore in topline in the next five years

India's gaming sector to double topline in 4 years despite funding slowdown
Updated On : 14 Oct 2024 | 8:22 PM IST

Cred launches new features as it expands financial services products

The launch of new features comes as the Bengaluru-based firm looks to expand its suite of financial products for its user base pegged at 14 million

Cred launches new features as it expands financial services products
Updated On : 14 Oct 2024 | 6:56 PM IST

Navi climbs UPI leaderboard for second consecutive time, now fifth largest

This growth follows the company's announcement in April that it would roll out cashbacks and rewards for customers using its UPI service

Navi climbs UPI leaderboard for second consecutive time, now fifth largest
Updated On : 13 Oct 2024 | 10:56 PM IST

Collateral anchor: Fintech companies steer towards secured lending

This comes after RBI raised risk weights on unsecured personal loans

Collateral anchor: Fintech companies steer towards secured lending
Updated On : 13 Oct 2024 | 10:49 PM IST

IAF plane makes inaugural landing at upcoming Navi Mumbai airport

NMIAL will be the second airport to serve the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and will have a capacity of handling 20 million passengers in the first two phases of operations

IAF plane makes inaugural landing at upcoming Navi Mumbai airport
Updated On : 11 Oct 2024 | 10:23 PM IST

UPI volume up 52% in H1CY24, transaction value rises 40%: Report

A decreasing average ticket size of transactions on the payments system indicates that it is increasingly being used to conduct small-value transactions

UPI volume up 52% in H1CY24, transaction value rises 40%: Report
Updated On : 10 Oct 2024 | 11:25 PM IST