PFC net up 3%, expects merger with REC by April 2027; flags concern over RBI normsPower Finance Corporation and REC Ltd are planning to merge by April 1, 2027. This merger will create a single platform for financing India...
13 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Online gaming companies seek a clear regulatory playfieldIndia's online gaming sector is approaching the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology for guidance on new gaming rules. Compan...
12 May, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Labour Ministry notifies final rules for the Wage Code & Industrial Relations CodeWith Friday’s notification, the government has paved the way for the fixing of floor wages in India under the Code on Wages and setting up ...
08 May, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
HSN classification muddle raises costs for battery storage sectorThe industry has sought separate HSN codes, an approved manufacturer list and tighter local content norms, along with clarity on customs du...
04 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
AI can't steal your job! A China twist can avert AI jobs apocalypseA Hangzhou court has set a precedent, ruling that companies cannot use AI automation as a blanket justification for firing workers. The dec...
02 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
RBI's ECL norms may cause up to 120 bps one-time hit for banks: CrisilReserve Bank of India's (RBI) proposed shift to an expected credit loss (ECL) framework could lead to a one-time net impact of up to 120 ba...
01 May, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Banks allowed to offer natural calamity relief suo motu from July 1The Reserve Bank of India is enabling banks to provide immediate relief to borrowers impacted by natural disasters. Banks can now offer res...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
What Noida's factory protests mean for India's wage debateFactory workers' protests in Noida have reignited India's minimum wage debate. Rising inflation erodes real wages, impacting workers' purch...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
ECL norms from April 2027: Indian banks are ready, says Dinesh Kumar KharaIndian banks are set for a major provisioning change with Expected Credit Loss (ECL) norms arriving April 1, 2027. This global shift means ...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
PSU bank stocks fall up to 3%. How RBI’s ECL directions can impact lendersPSU bank stocks fell up to 3% on Tuesday after RBI confirmed the rollout of the Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework from April 2027, trigg...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Expected credit loss rules: New provisioning framework to come into force in April 2027The new ECL guidelines would introduce a "staging framework" for asset classification under the ECL approach, replacing the existing incurr...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Ian Hacking: ‘The social risks that worry us are not random…’Quote of the Day: Philosopher Ian Hacking argued that societal fears are not random but are deliberately structured by cultural, political,...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
West Bengal Elections 2026: Factors that will decide the fate of the crucial polls in the Eastern stateWest Bengal gears up for a crucial 2026 election. The ruling TMC faces a strong challenge from the BJP. Key issues include voter rolls, law...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Indian IT pack falls; MeitY’s e-gaming rulebookIndian IT stocks suffered on Wednesday after HCLTech’s weak Q4 numbers. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
22 Apr, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
RBI move may push govt NBFCs into Upper-Layer NBFC categoryThe Reserve Bank of India is proposing new rules for classifying large financial companies. State-owned firms like Power Finance Corp and R...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
RBI proposes upper layer NBFCs to be defined by absolute asset size of ₹1 lakh crore+Reserve Bank of India is proposing a new rule for identifying top NBFCs. A simple asset size of Rs 1 lakh crore will now determine classifi...
11 Apr, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
RBI to withdraw investment fluctuation reserve requirement for banksThe Reserve Bank of India plans to remove the investment fluctuation reserve requirement for commercial banks. Existing rules already provi...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.54 AM IST