{"id":1004616,"date":"2026-04-25T10:18:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1004616"},"modified":"2026-04-25T10:31:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T05:01:01","slug":"whatsapp-payu-team-up-to-launch-prepaid-recharges-for-jio-airtel-vodafone-idea-in-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/25\/whatsapp-payu-team-up-to-launch-prepaid-recharges-for-jio-airtel-vodafone-idea-in-app\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp, PayU team up to launch prepaid recharges for Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea in-app"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Instant Messaging provider WhatsApp has partnered with Dutch payment service firm PayU to launch prepaid mobile recharges directly within the mobile applications in India for its Android and iOS users. <\/p>\n<p>The feature will be rolled out in phases over the coming weeks. It will allow users to seamlessly recharge their own number or their friends and family members\u2019 numbers conveniently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Instant Messaging provider WhatsApp has partnered with Dutch payment service firm PayU to launch prepaid mobile recharges directly within the mobile applications in India for its Android and iOS users. The feature will be rolled out in phases over the coming weeks. It will allow users to seamlessly recharge their own number or their friends and family members\u2019 numbers conveniently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1004616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1004616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1004616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1004616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}