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Pratik Bhakta

Bangalore

Deputy Editor at Times Internet

Everything fintech at The Economic Times. Founding member of The CapTable at YourStory and before that with Moneycontrol.

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  • 6 days ago | flipboard.com | Pratik Bhakta

    8 hours ago Gensol Fraud Exposed: How Jaggi Brothers Misused Loan Money For Personal Use | BluSmart Halts Ops Gensol Fraud Exposed: How Jaggi Brothers Misused Loan Money For Personal Use | BluSmart Halts Ops #gensolfraud #sebi #blusmart #jaggi #hwnews To get the latest news updates at your fingertips, download the HW News Shorts app: https://onelink.to/85hk86 Support independent journalism by subscribing to HW News English Premium Newsletter: https://hwnews.in/subscribe-us/ To Join Youtube...

  • 1 month ago | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Pratik Bhakta

    The digital payments industry is staring at a loss of around Rs 500-600 crore as the government has withdrawn the subsidy support on RuPay debit cards, according to two people in the know.In a cabinet note released on Wednesday, the government said it has allocated Rs 1,500 crore for subsidy on UPI payments for small merchants only in FY25.The fintech industry was hoping that the allocation would be around Rs 5,500 crore, given that it was Rs 3,681 crore for the previous year.The government...

  • 1 month ago | flipboard.com | Pratik Bhakta

    21 hours agoIs your credit score at risk? The effects of using multiple credit cards | MintThe trend of individuals holding multiple credit cards has seen growth in the recent past. Infact, people who use credit cards extensively for their …2 days agoOpinion | DMK Tilting At The Windmills: Will RuPay Card Be Next On Party's Hit List? As per the Indian Constitution, currency is in the Union list. By extension, therefore, its symbol, too, is in the domain of the central government.

  • 1 month ago | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Pratik Bhakta |Samidha Sharma

    Groww, India’s largest stock broking platform, is in talks with PayU-backed Fisdom for a potential acquisition, valuing the wealthtech startup between $140-160 million, said three people in the know. The discussions with Groww track Bengaluru-based Fisdom’s parleys with private equity firms for a new round of funding, the people said.

  • 1 month ago | economictimes.indiatimes.com | Pratik Bhakta

    Large public sector banks are exploring stronger partnerships with fintech startups as they seek to step up loans to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME).

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RT @pranavmukul: 🚨🚨Breaking on @ETtech: Zomato food delivery CEO Rakesh Ranjan is stepping down from his role. Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal…