J&K: 66,500 Kisan Credit Cards given to farmers

Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 15:19

As part of its efforts to improve the lot of farmers, Jammu and Kashmir State Cooperative Bank (JKSCB) has issued about 66,500 Kisan Credit Cards during the last financial year.

Soon, cellphones an alternative to credit cards for payments

Last Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 18:48

Under a payment system unveiled on Wednesday, any mobile phone can be turned into a ‘tap and go’ credit card.

SC declines PIL on credit, debit and ATM cards

Last Updated: Monday, April 2, 2012, 16:58

The Supreme Court Monday declined to entertain a PIL seeking a direction to the government to make mandatory imprinting of photograph and signature of holders on their credit, debit and ATM cards issued by banks to prevent their misuse.

The way forward for `plastic money`...

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 3, 2012, 12:02

Growth in credit card numbers may continue to be muted over the next few years on account of the high prevailing interest rates and asset quality fears. But is this really justified?

The way forward for `plastic money`...

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 3, 2012, 12:02

Growth in credit card numbers may continue to be muted over the next few years on account of the high prevailing interest rates and asset quality fears. But is this really justified?

Patnaik urges Centre for Kisan Credit Cards to all

Last Updated: Sunday, November 27, 2011, 16:38

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has asked the Centre to direct commercial banks to launch a special drive to provide Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) to all farmers in the state by this year end.

StanChart, SBI Card compete to buy Barclays India cards biz: Sources

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 20:03

Standard Chartered and SBI Card are competing to buy Barclays' India credit cards business, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the British bank looks to reduce its exposure to unsecured lending in the country.

Unrealistic happiness behind overuse of credit cards

Last Updated: Saturday, April 16, 2011, 17:20

People who expect strong beliefs from their purchases overuse their credit cards.

Google to turn your smartphones into credit cards!

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 30, 2011, 14:47

Google has teamed up with Citigroup and Mastercard to develop the mobile payment system.

Kim Kardashian to launch credit cards for teens

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 11:08

Reality star Kim Kardashian is launching a new prepaid credit card for children as young as 13.

Kardashian to launch credit cards for kids as young as 13

Last Updated: Monday, November 8, 2010, 18:28

Kim Kardashian will promote the launch of a new, prepaid credit card for children as young as 13.

Two held for procuring credit cards at fake addresses

Last Updated: Friday, September 3, 2010, 19:25

Two youths, who allegedly procured credit cards including one of a senior Intelligence Bureau (IB) official at fake addresses, were arrested here, police said Friday.