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Sensex gyrates 537 points, ends 152 pts down; Nifty PSU Bank index rises 4%

CLOSING BELL: The Nifty50, meanwhile, shut shop at 18,157, down 46 points or 0.25 per cent

Stocks to watch: Tata Motors, Coal India, Paytm, Sun Pharma, GCPL, VST Inds

Stocks to watch today: Tata Motors, Pidilite Industries will report the July-September quarter (Q2FY23) results on Wednesday, November 9; Coal India saw 102 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 6,044 cr

One97 Communications commerce turns operationally profitable: Analyst

Financial services firm One97 Communications' commerce vertical has turned profitable at the operational level, an analyst said after the company's earning call. One97 Communications, which owns the Paytm brand, has set a target to post operating profit by September 2023. "In the commerce business, the company makes sure that cash back incentives are not more than margins. This business has also turned profitable at the operating level," ICICI Securities analyst Kunal Shah said in the email summarising takeaways from Paytm's earnings call. Commerce and Cloud Services offerings of Paytm primarily include advertising, ticketing and deal vouchers. Paytm has reported 55 per cent year-on-year growth in Commerce and Cloud revenues at Rs 377 crore, with commerce revenue increasing 49 per cent y-o-y due to higher ticketing sales, while Cloud revenues were up 58 per cent as advertising revenues started recovering and credit card revenues continue to scale. "The change in promotional and ..

Top headlines: ESMA-RBI tussle, India's services exports, Paytm Q2 results

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Paytm reports 76% rise in Q2 revenue to Rs 1,914 cr on surge in loan growth

Consolidated net loss widened to Rs 5.71 billion from a loss of Rs 4.73 billion a year earlier, the company said in an exchange filing

Sensex ends subdued day 235 pts up, Nifty swings above 18,200; SBI leaps 3%

CLOSING BELL: The Nifty PSU Bank index sharply outperformed other indices as it gained 4.5 per cent

Paytm, Nykaa among tech stocks under watch as lock-in period ends

Lock-ups end in November for four consumer-focused tech stocks, which have all slumped in the past month

Centre to not intervene in deciding deadline for payment platforms' 30% cap

PhonePe and Google Pay approached the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) asking for an extension to the December 2022 deadline for at least three years

Amid heavy sell-off, FPIs dump 30 mn Paytm shares in less than a year

The retail shareholding has increased to 6.37% at the end of September, as compared to 2.79% at the time of listing

PhonePe in talks to raise $700 million at $12 billion valuation

Digital payments firm seeking investors' support to scale up operations and compete with rivals

Paytm loan disbursals up 482% YoY in Q2, firm sees 'continued growth'

Festive season preparation drives business for digital payments company

Paytm Mall becomes first to go live on ONDC in Bengaluru beta test

People can place orders in grocery and restaurant segments for now

Paytm is one of the most compelling growth stories: Goldman Sachs

The global research and broking house suggests investors buy the stock at the current levels and maintains a 12-month target price of Rs 1,100 on the counter

Paytm tokenises over 52 mn cards, says on track to meet RBI's deadline

The company has tokenized 52.3 million cards across VISA, Mastercard and RuPay in its effort to make card transactions safer and drive convenience for consumers.

Chinese loan apps: ED freezes Rs 46 cr kept in payment gateway accounts

The ED Friday said it has frozen Rs 46.67 crore funds of merchant entities kept in online payment gateway accounts of Easebuzz, Razorpay, Cashfree and Paytm following raids this week against a "Chinese-controlled" investment token app. The funds have been frozen under the anti-money laundering law. The latest action comes after the Enforcement Directorate (ED), earlier this month, raided the Bengaluru premises of Razorpay, Paytm and Cashfree over alleged irregularities in the operations of instant app-based loan-giving companies "controlled" by Chinese persons. Later, a seizure order for Rs 17 crore kept in their accounts was issued. The latest searches were launched on September 14 at multiple premises of the accused in Delhi, Mumbai, Ghaziabad, Lucknow and Gaya in a money laundering case being probed against an app-based token called HPZ and related entities. Sixteen premises of banks and payment gateways in Delhi, Gurugram, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jodhpur and .

Paytm partners PhonePe's parent firm Flipkart for Big Billion Days sale

Digital financial services firm One97 Communications, which owns the Paytm brand, on Thursday announced a collaboration with e-commerce firm Flipkart for its annual festive season sale 'The Big Billion Days' as payments partner. Flipkart, which owns majority stake in Paytm's competitor PhonePe, will host its annual festive season sale between September 23 - 30, 2022. "With this partnership, Paytm is offering exciting cashbacks on payments made through Paytm UPI and Paytm Wallet," Paytm said in a statement. Paytm will offer assured cashback of 10 per cent on all transactions, the Noida-based firm said. "Our association with Flipkart as a payments partner for The Big Billion Days will provide a secure payments experience to millions of shoppers in small cities and towns of India," a Paytm spokesperson said.

Fresh raids by ED at Paytm, PayU, and other payment gateway offices: Report

Sources said that raids were going on in Mumbai, Delhi, Gurugram, Lucknow and Kolkata

Open Network for Digital Commerce: What does it mean and how will it work?

ONDC, which is being developed to tackle the duopoly of Amazon and Flipkart in the Indian e-commerce market, will use open specifications and network protocols independent of any one platform

Next multibagger to come from digital businesses: Elixir Equities' Director

Indian digital businesses are witnessing rapid growth, aided by stronger adoption of online services in diverse segments, especially in the fintech landscape

Tech companies likely to lead primary market revival in India: HSBC

Thus far in calendar year 2022, Indian companies have raised over 40,000 crore from the primary markets via the IPO route, data from PRIME Database showed.