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Draft norms tighten leverage requirements, exposure calculations and capital distribution rules, reinforcing banking sector resilience under globally aligned regulatory standards
Q1 Results Today, 07th August 2026 Highlights: Follow Q1FY27 live updates from businessline
Housing loans increased 11.4 per cent to 8.44 lakh crore, while vehicle loans rose 15.2% to 6.24 lakh crore, highlighting steady consumer demand
These banks are offering interest rates 150 bps higher than large lenders
Gross advances of PSBs grew by 15.7 per cent to 127 lakh crore as on March 31, 2026
To enhance customer centricity and promote inclusive banking, PSBs have reviewed their service charge structures.
FCNR (B) deposit inflows will give Indias largest bank a clear visibility on liquidity and helping it reduce dependence on bulk deposits
Total subscribers of NPS, a defined contribution pension system, from the non-government sector stands at around 90 lakh at present
The Board also approved fundraising aggregating to around Rs 55,000 crore by way of issue of Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs)
Rating reflects diversified lending book; Q1 net profit doubles to 353 crore on strong AUM growth
Once the Yogloans acquisition is complete, over the next two and a half to three years, TCL expects to add close to about 500 plus branches and with a portfolio of approximately 4,000 to 5,000 crores
Gross advances grow 27%, led by gold and microfinance loans
Were on track for 20% business growth in FY27, says CEO Vijay Anandh
RBI-appointed liquidator Girikumar M Nair to take charge after licence cancellation in April
The High Court has appointed an official liquidator to oversee the winding up of Paytm Payments Bank following the RBIs decision to revoke its banking licence over regulatory violations.
We are also consciously growing our retail, agriculture and MSME portfolio, says Brajesh Kumar Singh
With this, the shareholding of TVS Motor in TVS Credit will increase from 80.76 per cent to 85.15 per cent
We are analysing the impact, says Anil Aggarwal, MD & CEO of Shriram General Insurance
The cover extends to losses resulting from hackers gaining access to financial data or digital assets through a connected vehicle
HSBC has offered leverage of as much as 19 times the deposit, compared with about nine times at Standard Chartered
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Officers body sought intervention of President as Custodian of public sector financial institutions and public sector undertakings, to safeguard institutions created and nurtured in public interest
Net interest income rose 15% to 46,992 crore, up from 40,907 crore a year ago
A term loan refers to a fund based credit facility of a fixed principal amount, made available by an NBFC to a borrower
ICICI Bank and Axis Bank raise $300 million each in US dollar debt market for the second time in two months
The Committee noted that the 18% GST on insurance products has adversely affected affordability and insurance penetration
The rupee appeared on track to open weaker around 95.35-95.40 per dollar, but central bank intervention right around the time the local spot market opened at 9:00 am IST helped shore up the currency
Q1 Results Today, 07th August 2026 Live Updates: Follow Q1FY27 live updates from businessline
Zero MDR contributed significantly to this growth by allowing consumers, small shops and roadside vendors to make and receive payments without transaction charges: GTRI
The RBI approval enables the company to expand regulated cross-border payment services for businesses with faster and compliant trade remittances
Tata Sons continues to feature on it; REC, Power Finance Corporation, Indian Railway Finance Corporation and HUDCO are in the list
ED has chargesheeted Pushpinder Singh along with his two colleagues at Kotak Mahindra Bank and an employee of the Panchkula municipal corporation, accusing them of defrauding the Haryana government of more than 100 crore
New RBI norms strengthen borrower rights through fair recovery practices, stricter lender accountability and safeguards against misuse of recovery powers.
The inclusion is noted to be independent of Tata Sons ongoing application for de-registration, which is still under review
Standard Chartered was the first foreign bank to commence operations in GIFT City in 2020
The new fund offer will be open for subscription on August 7
The auction will follow a multiple price-based method and will be held through the RBIs e-Kuber system
Paramotor will undertake the marketing and distribution of ABCDLs prepaid products while ensuring compliance with applicable RBI regulations
With over 15 years of AI innovation, Flytxt currently serves more than 80 enterprise customers across 50 countries, helping them transform customer data into actionable intelligence and driving measurable business outcomes
The company undertook a private placement of 2.34 crore equity shares at an issue price of 159 apiece
Q1 Results Today, 06th August 2026 Live Updates: Follow Q1FY27 live updates frmo businessline
Net profit increased 5% to 131 crore in the quarter
The bank has stood apart from regional counterparts ranging from Indonesia to Australia by keeping policy on hold since the Iran conflict erupted.
RBI pares its FY27 retail inflation projection to 5%; marginally ups real GDP projection to 6.7%
Central bank expects healthy inflows into FCNR (B) deposits going forward
Malhotra says polymer currency notes have lasted for over 30 years in some jurisdictions and will come in handy, especially for the lower denomination notes which have high velocity
A Bill tabled in the Lok Sabha has led to speculation around MDR on UPI. Expert opinion suggests charges on UPI may not be on the cards
For better transparency, RBI directed banks to switch to external benchmarks like repo for loans from the earlier Marginal Cost of Funds framework in 2019
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