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Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale

Ajinkya Kawale works as a correspondent for Business Standard, specialising in the emerging fintech industry in India. In addition to his assigned beats, he has had the opportunity to cover 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 passionate about India's infotainment space on YouTube and other OTT platforms. His favourite sections in a library are non-fiction and biographies.

Ajinkya Kawale works as a correspondent for Business Standard, specialising in the emerging fintech industry in India. In addition to his assigned beats, he has had the opportunity to cover 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 passionate about India's infotainment space on YouTube and other OTT platforms. His favourite sections in a library are non-fiction and biographies.

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Newer companies rise on UPI leaderboard, Navi now the fourth largest

The company processed 157.51 million transactions in October, overtaking Bengaluru-based Cred, which recorded 152.28 million transactions in the same month

Newer companies rise on UPI leaderboard, Navi now the fourth largest
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 11:25 PM IST

Supply chain fintech VoloFin secures $50 mn in funding from major US bank

The Singapore-based fintech firm aims to increase this funding limit to $150 million over the next two to three years

Supply chain fintech VoloFin secures $50 mn in funding from major US bank
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 7:06 PM IST

Maharashtra polls: Ladki Bahin throws a lifeline but inflation haunts women

How crucial is the Ladki Bahin Yojana for women in the state as rising costs and populist promises shape election decisions?

Maharashtra polls: Ladki Bahin throws a lifeline but inflation haunts women
Updated On : 18 Nov 2024 | 12:18 AM IST

10 flights diverted at Delhi airport as dense fog envelops capital

The flight diversions in the national capital occurred as a dense layer of smog enveloped Delhi and surrounding regions, including Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram, on Wednesday morning

10 flights diverted at Delhi airport as dense fog envelops capital
Updated On : 13 Nov 2024 | 10:31 PM IST

A litmus test for fintech IPOs as MobiKwik inches closer to listing

After Paytm's disappointing performance after listing in 2021, the markets have evolved and the fintech ecosystem has matured with greater regulatory clarity from the RBI

A litmus test for fintech IPOs as MobiKwik inches closer to listing
Updated On : 13 Nov 2024 | 4:44 PM IST

Razorpay launches venture investment programme in partnership with VCs

Early-stage ventures could see potential fundraising of up to $1 million as part of the programme

Razorpay launches venture investment programme in partnership with VCs
Updated On : 13 Nov 2024 | 7:05 AM IST

Air India-Vistara merger completed; Singapore Airlines gets 25.1% stake

The merger with Vistara will enable Air India to operate 5,600 weekly flights connecting 90 destinations with a fleet size of 208 aircraft

Air India-Vistara merger completed; Singapore Airlines gets 25.1% stake
Updated On : 12 Nov 2024 | 8:14 PM IST

Vistara completes merger with Air India: With cabin mood lights and selfies

The change of guard was visible at the check-in counters at the airport. Long queues near the airline's check-in counters prompted the Vistara staff to seek assistance from team Air India

Vistara completes merger with Air India: With cabin mood lights and selfies
Updated On : 11 Nov 2024 | 11:31 PM IST

BS BFSI Summit: 'Fintechs had ample time to comply with regulations'

Industry players said that regulatory bodies in India engage in private deliberations with firms, scrutinising and evaluating them before taking any supervisory action

BS BFSI Summit: 'Fintechs had ample time to comply with regulations'
Updated On : 07 Nov 2024 | 11:10 PM IST

BS BFSI 2024: Foreign banks focus on strengths to level up India play

India heads see new opportunities as Indian economy gains ground

BS BFSI 2024: Foreign banks focus on strengths to level up India play
Updated On : 06 Nov 2024 | 11:58 PM IST

Savings, credit, jewellery major focus for Jar amid evolving finance needs

Amid growing financial uncertainty, Jar enables Indians to save in digital gold, offering small daily investments and options for jewellery conversion through its platform

Savings, credit, jewellery major focus for Jar amid evolving finance needs
Updated On : 06 Nov 2024 | 5:21 PM IST

Bharat Connect clocks Rs 1 trillion in transaction value in October

Various payment methods such as UPI, internet banking, and prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) can be used to pay bills

Bharat Connect clocks Rs 1 trillion in transaction value in October
Updated On : 05 Nov 2024 | 7:28 PM IST

P2Ps see rising customer interest ahead of T+1 deadline on November 14

Despite continuity in business operations, companies are proceeding with caution citing investor re-education about new norms

P2Ps see rising customer interest ahead of T+1 deadline on November 14
Updated On : 03 Nov 2024 | 11:12 PM IST

Crypto exchange co WazirX battles liabilities, white knights yet to arrive

Crypto exchange may be engaged in talks with a bunch of platforms for a potential deal

Crypto exchange co WazirX battles liabilities, white knights yet to arrive
Updated On : 01 Nov 2024 | 8:55 PM IST

Fintech firms capitalise on digital gold rush this festive season

Firms store physical gold in vaults to back up the accumulated gold stored digitally in a user's account

Fintech firms capitalise on digital gold rush this festive season
Updated On : 31 Oct 2024 | 8:36 PM IST

Major domestic routes see up to 32% drop in spot airfares for Diwali travel

Travel associations observed that demand for flights on metro routes has eased this year compared to the previous surge, which largely met the pent-up post-pandemic travel appetite

Major domestic routes see up to 32% drop in spot airfares for Diwali travel
Updated On : 30 Oct 2024 | 11:59 PM IST

Finova Capital raises $135 million to expand loan book, invest in tech

The firm has a presence across 16 states with over 400 branches. Its current assets under management are pegged at Rs 3,000 crore

Finova Capital raises $135 million to expand loan book, invest in tech
Updated On : 29 Oct 2024 | 7:25 PM IST

Cashfree Payments gains regulatory approval to operate as a PPI provider

Cashfree Payments joins a growing list of PPI providers. At present, the banking regulator has issued these licences to 46 entities

Cashfree Payments gains regulatory approval to operate as a PPI provider
Updated On : 29 Oct 2024 | 6:05 PM IST

IndiGo shares nosedive 8% after weak September quarter performance

Near-term outlook remains challenging as supply outpaces demand

IndiGo shares nosedive 8% after weak September quarter performance
Updated On : 29 Oct 2024 | 12:23 AM IST

Fintech major BharatPe rolls out investment platform 'Invest BharatPe'

The Delhi-based fintech launched digital gold in partnership with Safegold, enabling customers to purchase and sell gold digitally

Fintech major BharatPe rolls out investment platform 'Invest BharatPe'
Updated On : 28 Oct 2024 | 9:43 PM IST