Most PSBs didn't meet performance target to qualify for recapitalisationAs part of Indradhanush Plan to revitalise state-owned lenders, the government had proposed to infuse Rs 70,000 crore out of Budgetary Allo...
20 Dec, 2017, 05.35 PM IST
Not all banks to get capital support in first trancheThe plan includes floating re-capitalisation bonds of Rs 1.35 lakh crore and raising Rs 58,000 crore from the market by diluting government...
17 Dec, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
8 PSU banks to raise capital from market by MarchMost banks are preferring the Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) route, sources said.
03 Dec, 2017, 05.18 PM IST
No easy capital for PSBs, stick to reforms: Banking Secretary Rajiv KumarLast month, the govt had unveiled a Rs 2.11-lakh crore 2-year road map to bolster NPA-hit public sector banks, which includes recapitalisat...
12 Nov, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
PSU banks may get Rs 70,000 crore through recap bonds this fiscalNPAs of public sector banks alone have increased to Rs 7.33 lakh crore as on June 2017.
05 Nov, 2017, 04.57 PM IST
RBI Deputy governor Viral Acharya suggests selling off PSU bank laggardsIndia may need a 'Sudarshan Chakra' to clean up the banks effectively as the pace of action at banks are slow, deputy governor Acharya said...
07 Sep, 2017, 08.57 PM IST
War on NPAs to speed up PSBs' capital raising via FPOs'Some banks like State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda and Punjab National Bank have potential to go for public offers during the course of t...
07 May, 2017, 11.41 AM IST
Govt plans 'Indradhanush 2.0' for recapitalisation of public sector banks'Indradhanush 2.0' will be finalised after completion of the Asset Quality Review (AQR) by the Reserve Bank, which is likely to be complete...
12 Feb, 2017, 02.26 PM IST
PSU banks gain 4% on Rs 10K cr infusion announcementThe government will infuse Rs 10,000 crore in public sector banks in the next fiscal and more will be provided if required, Finance Ministe...
01 Feb, 2017, 03.27 PM IST
Public Sector Banks risk losing 'highly safe' tag sans additional capitalPSBs will lose their 'highly safe category tag' if the govt does not step in and provide more capital than what was committed, Crisil said.
11 Feb, 2016, 11.28 AM IST
Finance ministry seeks banks' view on more capital infusionThe government estimates that state-run lenders would require Rs 1.8 trillion over the next four years. Banks will have to raise the balanc...
26 Jan, 2016, 02.57 PM IST
No immediate plans to use vaccines to treat dengue: JP NaddaAsked whether there are plans to use vaccines to cure dengue, he said for dengue and swine-flu, medicines would continue to be used.
04 Dec, 2015, 03.23 PM IST
NPAs may continue to pose threat to PSU banks: Kunj BansalProper execution of 7-point plan would very clear be a trend changer for the domestic public sector banking space, says Bansal.
20 Aug, 2015, 08.42 AM IST
7-point revamp plan not enough; govt must step away from banks' functioning: Mythili Bhusnurmath"The government should just move away and stop meddling in banks' functioning. It is only then that the position of banks will improve."
17 Aug, 2015, 04.08 PM IST
Indradhanush plan: Now, capital won't come easy for ailing government banksWhat is tucked away on the last page of financial services secretary Hasmukh Adhia's presentation on Friday may well be the game-changer -c...
17 Aug, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
'Indradhanush' revival strategy could be game changer for PSU banks: CrisilGovt on Friday had said it would infuse Rs 20,088-cr into 13 PSU banks within a month's time with country's largest lender SBI cornering a ...
16 Aug, 2015, 07.09 PM IST
Mission Indradhanush: Modi government's plan to ensure children may liveStarted in 1985, UIP has been playing a critical part in India’s quest to achieve health Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 by 2015.
28 Apr, 2015, 12.09 PM IST