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No role of Bank of India employees in scam: CBI in Winsome Diamond case

The CBI will soon be filing a charge sheet against the jeweller, who is understood to be in London, and his accomplices in the case registered under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code

17 Apr 2026 9:27 am
RBI urges state oil refiners to curb spot dollar buys

Central bank wants state-run refiners to tap credit line for FX; measure expected to help ease pressure on rupee, sources say

17 Apr 2026 7:36 am
Banking systems 5 lakh cr plus surplus liquidity prompts RBI to announce drain out auction

RBI aims to anchor WACR to policy repo rate to ensure effective monetary policy framework

16 Apr 2026 8:59 pm
Godrej Capital eyes 50,000 cr AUM in 2 years, to launch gold loans by June

Will add image soon Gold Loans is an area of particular focus with the company planning to launch the product by June of this year

16 Apr 2026 8:33 pm
Fintech IPO plans hit pause as weak rupee, retail pullback weigh on timing

Investors said the current phase is pushing start-ups to strengthen fundamentals rather than rush to list

16 Apr 2026 8:21 pm
Sushanta Kumar Mohanty takes charge as ED of Bank of Maharashtra

Prior to his elevation as ED, Mohanty was Chief General Manager at Bank of Baroda.

16 Apr 2026 8:20 pm
16 Apr 2026 7:37 pm
NIBM opens off-campus learning centre in Mumbai

NIBM was established in 1969 by RBI, in consultation with the Government of India, as an autonomous apex institution for research, training, education and consultancy in bank management

16 Apr 2026 6:25 pm
India strengthens AML framework as FIU-IND, SEBI ink pact

The agreement aims to improve monitoring of suspicious transactions, enhance compliance, and align with global standards, while also enabling training and international cooperation.

16 Apr 2026 4:45 pm
HDFC Bank Chairmans resignation not a breakdown in financial stability, operational integrity or board functioning: InGovern

The firm observed that the aforementioned episode is more about a governance-oversight nuance driven by an individuals personality rather than a material threat to shareholder value

16 Apr 2026 11:27 am
HDBFS shares jump 12% after strong Q4 results, brokerages see steady growth ahead

The company posted a net profit of 750.6 crore for the quarter ended March 2026, marking a 41.3% year-on-year increase from 530.9 crore in the same period last year

16 Apr 2026 11:08 am
ED arrests former ADAG executive Amitabh Jhunjhunwala in bank loan fraud case

The probe involves alleged diversion of loans through shell companies linked to Reliance Home Finance and Reliance Commercial Finance

15 Apr 2026 10:33 pm
Satin Growth Alternatives launches debut 200 cr fund

The fund has an average ticket size of 4-5 crore going up to 10 crore

15 Apr 2026 9:24 pm
C-D ratio of banks widens to 255 bps

Credit and deposit growth of these banks stood at 15.96 per cent and 13.41 per cent, respectively.

15 Apr 2026 8:43 pm
Indias non-life insurance sector grows 9.2% in FY26, health insurers lead

While general insurers saw moderate growth, standalone health insurers led the expansion with a sharp 19.8% rise, supported by favourable policy measures like GST waivers.

15 Apr 2026 8:22 pm
RBI allows NBFCs, including gold loan companies, to open branches without prior approval

This move is to facilitate ease of doing business while ensuring necessary regulatory compliance, going by the Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies Branch Authorisation) Amendment Directions, 2026

15 Apr 2026 8:00 pm
Trump threatens to fire Powell if the Fed Chair decides to stay on after his term ends next month

The remarks signal potential tensions over leadership at the central bank

15 Apr 2026 7:44 pm
LPL Financial opens Global Capability Centre in Hyderabad

As part of LPLs global operating model, the GCC is expected to enhance advisor and client support, accelerate innovation, and strengthen platform stability and operational resilience

15 Apr 2026 7:19 pm
Shriram Finance arm gets RBI nod to start primary dealer business

The approval is subject to certain conditions

15 Apr 2026 4:45 pm
Banks increase mark-up over repo-linked external benchmark loans to protect margins

This comes amid deposit rates turning sticky in the wake of higher interest rates being offered by small scale instruments (SSIs)

14 Apr 2026 8:03 pm
UPI processes 228.5 billion transactions in 2025, reshaping Indias payments landscape

The Worldline report highlights a shift towards micro-transactions, with falling ticket sizes and rising merchant adoption

14 Apr 2026 7:17 pm
Kevin Warsh files financial disclosures for Fed nomination process

The filing reveals major investments, including stakes worth over $50 million each in Juggernaut Fund LP and $10.2 million in consulting fees from the investment office of Stanley Druckenmiller

14 Apr 2026 7:12 pm
Paytm becomes majority Indian-owned and controlled company as domestic investors raise stake

Domestic institutional investors raised their stake to a record 23.1% in the March quarter, up 2.8 percentage points sequentially and 9.1 percentage points from a year earlier

14 Apr 2026 5:58 pm
Bitcoin climbs to 4-week high on hopes of US-Iran peace talks

Bitcoin climbed to $74,945, its highest since March 17, before paring gains; smaller tokens such as Ether also move up

14 Apr 2026 2:38 pm
Gold loans register sharp growth to emerge Indias second-largest retail credit product: TransUnion CIBIL

Wallet concentration in gold loans, recent delinquency and high dependence on gold loans within the overall borrower wallet are important forward-risk indicators

14 Apr 2026 2:25 pm
Poonawalla Fincorp mops up 2,500 cr via QIP

Issue priced at 370.75 per share, a 5% discount to the floor price; sees strong demand from institutional investors

14 Apr 2026 12:26 pm
RBI returns Ujjivan SFBs application to transition to a universal bank

This is the second SFB to have its application to transition into a Universal Bank returned

13 Apr 2026 9:56 pm
13 Apr 2026 9:51 pm
BoB and Reliance Jio launch mobile banking app for feature phone users

The app aims to make digital payments accessible to feature phone users and will be available to both existing BoB customers and customers of other banks through an easy self-onboarding process

13 Apr 2026 9:17 pm
Net sales of non-financial pvt cos rise 11.4% in FY25: RBI data

The RBI released 2024-25 financial performance data for 15,919 non-government non-financial private limited companies based on their audited annual accounts in Ind-AS format

13 Apr 2026 8:40 pm
ICICI Prudential AMC Q4 profit rises 10% to 763 crore on higher inflows

The fund house saw robust investor participation, with SIP inflows jumping 31% and AUM rising 25% to 11.78 lakh crore

13 Apr 2026 8:31 pm
Ujjivan SFB faces setback as RBI returns universal bank licence application

While acknowledging the banks recent efforts, the RBI said there is still scope for improvement in reducing concentration risks

13 Apr 2026 7:59 pm
Rupee slumps 65p amid spike in crude oil prices due to failure of US, Iran to reach a truce deal

Rupee also came under pressure due to the arbitrage between onshore and offshore markets

13 Apr 2026 7:36 pm
Reliance Jio and Bank of Baroda partner to launch 'bob World Lite' on feature phones, boosts digital inclusion

The initiative aligns with the vision of the Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India to promote financial inclusion and make digital payments accessible to users beyond the smartphone ecosystem

13 Apr 2026 3:50 pm
Visa, HDFC Bank launch FIFA World Cup 2026 card and rewards campaign

The Spend & Win campaign extends across HDFC Banks full card portfolio, including credit, debit, business, and forex prepaid cards

13 Apr 2026 12:26 pm
Small finance banks set for strong Q4FY26; Outlook hinges on FY27 macro trends: Report

The report noted that the March quarter is seasonally the strongest for the sector, with most SFBs already reporting over 20% year-on-year growth in AUM, reflecting sustained credit demand across segments

13 Apr 2026 12:17 pm
RBI criticises banks rupee arbitrage trades

Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar said the arbitrage between local and offshore markets strained dollar liquidity at a time when the rupee was under pressure due to large foreign outflows

13 Apr 2026 10:13 am
Q4 Preview: ICICI Pru AMC likely to report 5% growth in Q4 net profit

On a sequential basis, the fund houses profit and revenue will come under pressure due to market turbulence

13 Apr 2026 8:08 am
Alignment of average call rate with repo rate contingent on level of liquidity: RBI

The study noted that central banks actively manage liquidity conditions in the banking system to ensure that the operating target remains aligned to the policy rate, hovering within the interest rate corridor

12 Apr 2026 8:14 pm
AI to reduce uncertainties and expand opportunities - RBI DG

Delivering the 20th CUB V Narayanan Memorial Lecture at SASTRA Campus in Thanjavur, the DG of RBI laid down a five-point charter guidelines for full scale AI adoption in the Financial & Banking industry

12 Apr 2026 10:04 am
UPI at 10: From payments pipe to backbone of Indias digital financial ecosystem

From just 17.86 million transactions worth 6,952 crore in FY17, UPI has surged to 218.98 billion transactions totalling nearly 285 lakh crore in FY26

11 Apr 2026 8:04 pm
Shriram Finances credit rating climbs after MUFG investment

Rating agencies raise Shriram Finances long-term credit rating from AAA to AA+

11 Apr 2026 1:31 pm