Paytm Founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Paytm founder Sharma bets on AI-led revenue growth, cost-efficiency

Vijay Shekhar Sharma says AI will fuel Paytm's next phase of growth after cost efficiencies, as company eyes revenue opportunities from smart devices

India missing AI opportunity at scale: Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Vijay Shekhar Sharma says India must not surrender AI sovereignty to other nations and urges tech entrepreneurs to bet big on home-grown innovation

Sebi bars Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma from accepting Esops for 3 years

Vijay Shekhar Sharma and One97 Communications settle Sebi case on Esop violations with penalties and a three-year ban on accepting stock options from listed firms

Paytm, founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma settle ESOP case with Sebi

Consequently, last month, Sharma had foregone these ESOPs and as a result, Paytm took a related ₹492 crore one-time charge in the previous quarter

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma voluntarily forgoes 21 million Esops

The company said the move will result in a "one-time, non-cash, acceleration of ESOP expense of Rs 492 crore in the fourth quarter of financial year 2025 (Q4FY25)

Paytm, its CEO fined with GST penalty over alleged non-compliance

The Noida-based company said it was evaluating its options, including an appeal against the order issued by the Joint Commissioner, CGST Delhi North

Former directors of Paytm settle matter with Sebi for Rs 3.32 crore

Matter pertains to benefits paid to Vijay Shekhar Sharma and lapse in identifying promoter

Why is Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma being trolled over Ratan Tata tribute?

The Paytm CEO faced criticism for a specific remark on late Ratan Naval Tata, leading him to delete his post, a screenshot of which has since gone viral on X

Paytm partners with Axis Bank to provide payment technology solutions

Fintech will provide point-of-sale and card machines to the private sector lender

Paytm stock up 15% in two days on BSE amid heavy volume; what's happening?

In the past one month, Paytm stock has outperformed the market by zooming 25 per cent, as compared to 4.5 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex, data shows

Paytm considering reduction of workforce by 20% amid rising employee costs

During FY23, the company maintained an average of 32,798 employees on its rolls, with 29,503 actively engaged

Paytm Payments Bank board is independent, says CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Paytm Payments Bank's parent is One 97 Communications, popularly known as Paytm for its digital payments app. One97 owns 49% in the payments bank, while Sharma holds the remaining 51%

Paytm denies deferral of approval or fine on payments services arm

The company added that investor Ant Financial did not have any board representation or special rights

Paytm PB MD & CEO Surinder Chawla resigns due to personal reasons

Chawla was appointed as managing director and CEO of Paytm Payments Bank in January 2023 after it received a nod from RBI

SoftBank Group sells another 2% stake in crisis-hit Paytm to under 3%

The Japanese conglomerate held a 17.5% stake in Paytm in September 2022. Since then, it has trimmed its ownership through multiple open market deals

Vijay Shekhar Sharma steps down from Paytm Payments Bank board amid crisis

The development comes weeks after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed severe restrictions on the payments bank's operations

Ant Financial's stake value declines to Rs 2,742 crore on Paytm woes

The Chinese company, however, had sold its stake worth Rs 8,293 crore in three tranches over the one year thus saving a major part of its portfolio from the meltdown

RBI to issue FAQs on Paytm Payment Bank to address customers' concerns

To address various issues of customers of beleaguered Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL), the Reserve Bank will issue a set of FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) this week. "Wait for FAQ that will have a set of clarifications related to customers of PPBL as our priority is customers should not be inconvenienced. Customer interest and depositors interest is uppermost for us," RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said after the Finance Minister's customary address to the central bank's board. In a major action against Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), RBI, on January 31, directed it to stop accepting deposits or top-ups in any customer accounts, wallets, FASTags and other instruments after February 29. Asked if the deadline of February 29 would be extended, Das said, Wait for the FAQ. "Don't expect review of RBI's decision in FAQ. FAQ will address issues related with depositors, customers, wallet users, FASTag holders. Whatever is in the customers' interest that we are dealing in FAQ," he said. Earlie

Paytm rebounds 19% from record low amid heavy volumes

The stock hit a new low at Rs 395.50 in intra-day deals on Tuesday, and then rebounded into the positive zone for the first time in last four trading days.

Paytm Payments Bank and RBI ban: What went wrong and the story so far

RBI Paytm Payments Bank news: After the ban announced on January 31, the shares of One97 Communications Ltd have fallen over 43% and are near their all-time low