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Paytm gets preliminary RBI nod for wallet licence; shares hit record high

Headline via Hindustan Times · first report 13 Nov, 15:09 IST, latest 13 Nov, 16:00 IST

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3 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Economic Times at 13 Nov, 15:09 IST; the latest is from The Hindu at 13 Nov, 16:00 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report13 Nov, 15:09 IST
Latest report13 Nov, 16:00 IST
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Paytm's payment segment has secured initial approval from the Reserve Bank of India for its prepaid payment instruments. This milestone has propelled One 97 Communications' stock to soar past the Rs 1,900 mark, reflecting strong market performance. Analysts…
Earlier, this year the RBI cancelled the banking licence issued to Paytm Payments Bank.
The approval comes ⁠more than two years after the RBI barred Paytm ‌Payments Bank from accepting fresh deposits and wallet top-ups

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