In no particular order, here are MediaNama’s top 10 stories of the week ended 17th December 2017 MediaNama would like to thank its sponsors: Info Edge, PhonePe & E2E, for their support. Obopay gets a wallet licence from the Reserve Bank of India Payments company Obopay has received a wallet licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and it looks like the company wants to beef up its operations in India in India. The licence was given in October 2017 and is valid up to 31 December, 2022, the RBI website showed. Read it here Mobile Internet shutdown in North Kashmir Less than a week since MediaNama’s open house discussion on Internet shutdowns in Delhi, mobile Internet was shut down again in Kashmir, the Daily Excelsior reports. What’s interesting is that shutdown includes also includes BSNL. Kashmiri journalists in the open discussion pointed that BSNL partially evades network shutdowns since it’s used by bureaucrats and police. Read it here Payments company Stripe starts India operations in beta; Merchant fees? Payments company Stripe is beginning its operations in India and will be starting an invite-only beta with a group of companies. “These businesses will help us test our platform in the Indian market and provide feedback on features that we’ll need to build to support all Indian businesses looking to accept online payments and run their companies on Stripe,” Anand Balaji, India lead for the company said in a blog post. Read it here Xiaomi may bring electric bikes, payments…
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