Minimum balance charges swell pvt banks' coffers by nearly Rs 5,000 cr in FY26Private banks collected over Rs 4,900 crore from account holders for minimum balance failures. Public sector banks also gathered Rs 2,100 c...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Govt considering proposal to ease FDI norms for downstream investments: SourcesThe government is considering easing foreign direct investment norms for downstream investments. This move aims to boost overseas fund infl...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
Centre readies healthcare compliance overhaul to boost hospitals in tier-2, tier-3 citiesIndia plans major healthcare regulatory changes soon. These reforms aim to simplify licensing and reduce compliance burdens. The govt will ...
28 Jul, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
FIIs increase PSU exposure, trim stakes in private banksForeign investors reduced holdings in top private banks over the past year. They increased stakes in select public sector lenders, showing ...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.42 AM IST
Andy Burnham eyes immigration exemption for care workers in the UK to ease staffing crisisUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is considering exempting care workers already in the country from tougher indefinite leave to remain rules a...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
PM sets up task force headed by UIDAI chief Nandan Nilekani for exam reforms; panel to revamp NTA through technology & structural changesPrime Minister Narendra Modi has formed a task force for examination reforms. This high-powered group will be led by Nandan Nilekani, a ren...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Highest 5-year senior citizen FD interest rates: Public vs private sector banks- which offers highest maturityHighest FD rates: Senior citizens can secure higher returns on fixed deposits with select banks. Bandhan Bank, IndusInd Bank, and YES Bank ...
25 Jul, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
India's exports to UK may reach USD 115 bn by 2030 due to trade pact: AssochamIndia's trade with Britain is projected to hit USD 115 billion by 2030, promising the creation of approximately 700,000 to 1 million jobs. ...
24 Jul, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Bank credit growth eases to 17.7% in fortnight to July 15Bank credit growth saw a slight deceleration to 17.7 percent year-on-year. Deposit growth also moderated to 12.7 percent in the same period...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
India reiterates WTO-consistent trade policy, calls for development-oriented reformsIndia concluded its eighth Trade Policy Review at the WTO. Members broadly appreciated India's constructive engagement and economic resilie...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Ram Temple Trust tightens donation oversight, reviews SBI role after alleged counting irregularitiesThe Trust announced administrative and religious reforms for better temple management. An investigation into donation counting irregulariti...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
India has achieved self-reliance in food; now it's time for value addition: Chirag PaswanChirag Paswan said India must now shift from food self-reliance to value addition through processing, infrastructure, innovation and better...
23 Jul, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Govt aims to double food processing level to 2% over next five years: Chirag PaswanIndia plans to double its food processing level to twenty-five percent within five years. This ambitious goal follows significant reforms i...
22 Jul, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Tariffs alone will not produce sustainable generic medicine in US: IPAThe Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance believes tariffs alone will not build US generic drug manufacturing. Broader reforms are needed for fair...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
India must cut launch costs, boost local manufacturing to become world's third-largest space economy: DoT officialIndia is on a mission to become the world's third-largest space economy by the year 2033. This ambitious vision hinges on vital changes in ...
22 Jul, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Privatise all CPSEs; bring oil, gas, alcohol under GST: US think tank wishlist for IndiaA US think tank proposed thirty reforms to boost India's economic growth. These suggestions include a ten-year plan for privatizing all CPS...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
HDFC Bank gets RBI nod to appoint Rajiv Kumar as part-time chairmanHDFC Bank received RBI approval for Rajiv Kumar's appointment as part-time chairman. His three-year term as chairman will begin on July 15,...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.35 PM IST