Bringing in US dollars: RBI flags off FCNR(B) chase, pushes banks to go all out for forex inflowsIn an ambitious bid to enhance India's foreign currency reserves, the Reserve Bank of India is urging banks to ramp up their efforts in att...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
RBI pushes banks to bring more dollars homeThe push comes amid RBI measures to incentivise foreign currency inflows, including swap facilities and hedging cost support for FCNR(B) de...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Banks raise NRI deposit rates to draw dollar inflowsIndian banks are offering higher interest rates on foreign currency deposits. This move aims to attract money from overseas residents. The ...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT letting AI agents shop, pay for usersIt is not OpenAI's first attempt at e-commerce. The company late last year announced Instant Checkout, which allowed ChatGPT to scour the i...
11 Jun, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Contactless card payments on the rise as Indian shoppers swipe less, tap moreIndian shoppers are increasingly opting for contactless 'tap-and-pay' card transactions, with estimates suggesting they now account for up ...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Poverty forced him to wear torn clothes to school. Today, the Telugu actor is richer than Allu Arjun, Jr NTR and Rajinikanth. What is his net worth?Telugu cinema's comedy legend Brahmanandam overcame extreme poverty in his childhood to become India's richest comedian. His journey from w...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Why Dell thinks students don't need a $1,000 laptop anymoreDell introduces a new XPS 13 laptop at an attractive price point. This device aims to offer premium features typically found in more expens...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Michael released on OTT but there is a catch: Where to watch the superhit biopic based on the music legendMichael, the blockbuster biopic based on the life of Michael Jackson, has finally arrived on OTT platforms after a hugely successful theatr...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Deposits under RBI's latest foreign currency non-resident bank scheme will carry one-year lock-inThe Reserve Bank of India's new FCNR-B scheme offers a one-year lock-in for deposits and mandates non-cancellable swaps for banks. This ini...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Financial independence: Why enabling agency and accountability matter for women, parents, and dependantsI would like to place for discussion not just the question of freedom to decide, but also responsibility and accountability. Why don’t we p...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
'Jo bhi maine kiya hai, aap inka naam lijiye': Janhvi Kapoor's video of calling Buchi Babu Sana most 'rowdy' director in India goes viral amid Peddi massive backlashJanhvi Kapoor's character in Ram Charan's film Peddi faces online criticism. An old video of the actress praising director Buchi Babu Sana ...
07 Jun, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Chand Mera Dil OTT release details: Where and when to watch the romantic drama starring Ananya Panday and LakshyaChand Mera Dil, starring Ananya Panday and Lakshya, was released in theatres on May 22, 2026. Directed by Vivek Soni and backed by Dharma P...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Apollo wraps up $35 billion debt to buy AI chips for AnthropicThe package, one of the biggest private credit transactions in history, highlights the race by top-tier financiers to fund data center cons...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Blackstone private credit fund caps withdrawals as redemption requests surgeAfter investors sought to pull out 10% of shares in the second-quarter tender offer, compared to 7.9% in the previous quarter, the $79 bill...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Nilesh Shah recommends 4 investment bets that should be part of your portfolioKotak Mahindra AMC MD Nilesh Shah has identified four investment avenues for volatile markets: Special Investment Funds, performing credit ...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
BharatPe Flex launched: Pay via UPI now, settle bills later with credit line and up to 45 days of interest-free usageBharatPe and YES Bank introduce BharatPe Flex, a new credit-on-UPI service. This facility allows eligible users to make UPI payments even w...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
The most effective savings products may be the ones that feel responsiveIndian households are changing how they save. Digital finance means people see their money grow more often. Banks are now offering monthly ...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.15 PM IST