'Twelve years, 12 questions': Akhilesh Yadav targets Centre on banking problems in IndiaAkhilesh Yadav has posed twelve significant questions to the Centre about the current state of the banking sector. His concerns highlight i...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
Supreme Court dismisses appeals by DCB Bank and UBS against Fortis auditThe Supreme Court recently dismissed appeals by DCB Bank and UBS Management Services regarding a forensic audit. This audit pertains to tra...
17 Oct, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
No meddling as 'middlemen' in forex conversion by banks: New rules forbid conversion of foreign earnings into rupees to detriment of exportersThe Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association of India (FEDAI) has directed banks not to convert foreign currency remittances into rupees witho...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
IDBI Bank sale to Fairfax enters final lap, RBI nod now key: DIPAMThe strategic sale of IDBI Bank to Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings is expected to be completed by the end of FY27, subject to RBI appro...
16 Oct, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
India’s digital public infrastructure among world’s 10 most effective reforms: ReportIndia's Digital Public Infrastructure has been recognized as one of the top ten effective reforms globally. This infrastructure, particular...
16 Oct, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Fairfax must merge CSB or exit one bank within 2 years: DIPAM Secy Arunish ChawlaThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved Fairfax Financial Holdings' acquisition of a majority stake in IDBI Bank. The next s...
16 Oct, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Canadian billionaire and Asian banking titans find ₹1.32 lakh crore worth of interest in IndiaIn recent months, foreign investment in India’s financial sector has grown significantly, resulting in major acquisitions. Fairfax Financia...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
WhatsApp scam alert: How replying ‘No’ to fake bank debit message can empty your bank accountHyderabad reported incidents of WhatsApp message fraud causing victims to lose significant amounts of money. A chartered accountant lost la...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
RBI issues clarifications on forex hedging curbsThe Reserve Bank of India issued clarifications on its recent measures to support the rupee. This followed concerns about tighter hedging r...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Fairfax plans to fold IIFL Capital, Digit into IDBI Bank after Rs 52,878 crore India dealFairfax Financial Holdings plans to bring its Indian financial investments under IDBI Bank after India's approval of a Rs 52,878 crore ($5....
15 Oct, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Cyberattacks affect 20 financial institutions; CERT-In warns on API vulnerabilities and security measuresAround 20 financial institutions were affected by cyberattacks earlier this month, with hackers allegedly exploiting stolen partner-bank cr...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
These 7 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 25% in one year, according to analystsThanks to the US-Iran conflict, the economy has been dealing with higher oil prices for close to seven months. And if inflation starts to c...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.41 AM IST
UPI MDR rollout deferred beyond Diwali; date yet to be notifiedNPCI framework, announced on September 15, was scheduled to take effect on October 15. It prescribed a 0.4% fee on eligible bank account-fu...
13 Oct, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
UPI MDR rollout deferred until after DiwaliUPI MDR charges on eligible merchant transactions above Rs 2,000 have been deferred until after Diwali, with the exact implementation date ...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
New FX curbs sow confusion, bankers await clarity on dealing rupee derivativesBankers are interpreting the new foreign-exchange regulations in India broadly, especially regarding cash-margin requirements related to ru...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Fintech Sakhi brings digital banking closer to tribal communities in GujaratResidents of Chhota Udepur district, Gujarat, are experiencing enhanced access to digital banking services. Through the initiative of Bank ...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
IIT-Bombay study bats to cut MDR to 0.08 pc from 0.4 pc, exclude banks from taking bulk shareA report by IIT-Bombay professors recommends reducing the Merchant Discount Rate for UPI transactions to improve the ecosystem. The current...
11 Oct, 2026, 10.10 PM IST