Born out of microfinance, Bandhan Bank now bets big on AI and digital bankingAs Bandhan Bank accelerates its transition from a microfinance-led institution into a universal bank, Executive Director & COO Ratan Kumar ...
20 May, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Explore this practical guide to smarter home financingSecuring a home loan requires careful financial planning. Understanding eligibility criteria, using an EMI calculator, and checking your cr...
11 May, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Rs 13 lakh cash payment for credit card bill triggers tax notice; man wins case after ITAT accepts ‘family gift’ explanationA Mumbai man faced a tax notice for using Rs 13 lakh cash to pay his credit card bill. He explained the cash as gifts from his wife, father...
01 May, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Off the tough route to loan recoveryA recent video from Pune shows loan recovery agents using force against a borrower. This incident reveals problems within Indian banks. Ban...
01 May, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Can you apply for credit card without income proof?While income proof is often perceived as mandatory for credit cards in India, it's not always the case. Banks consider various factors beyo...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Tax on destination wedding outside India: Will income tax apply on gifts in form of cash, property, gold jewellery? Know the rulesWhether it is cash, gold, car, or even a property, if gifted to the bride or the groom on their wedding, no tax would be levied on the gift...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
US stocks: FICO shares slide as Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae begin accepting rival VantageScoreFICO shares dropped 13% after Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae announced they will accept mortgages scored by rival VantageScore 4.0. This move a...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Income Tax dept seeks details from NRIs, offshore firms on unlisted share deals, flags valuation and fund source concernsIndia’s tax department has asked NRIs and offshore entities to justify investments in unlisted shares, seeking details on fund sources and ...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Liquidity unlocked, access denied: With rating rules, how TReDS leaves most MSMEs behindDespite the government’s TReDS push, experts say the RBI’s move to ease onboarding lacks clarity as credit ratings continue to be a key bot...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Deposited Rs 80 lakh cash during demonetisation: ITAT rejects property purchase claim, calls it unexplained incomeA Surat businessman's Rs 80 lakh cash deposit during demonetisation was deemed unexplained by ITAT Surat. The tribunal rejected his claim o...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
As India's MSME sector matures, IDBI Bank's Sumit Phakka says the lending framework must keep paceIndia's small businesses are now driving economic growth. New government budgets are boosting MSME financing and support. Digital tools are...
08 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
CFO brogues on ground in war room as West Asia war bitesIndia faces severe economic challenges from West Asian conflicts. Oil imports are disrupted, the Rupee has fallen, and foreign investors ar...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
India’s ‘thin-file’ SMEs need smarter risk models, not more paperwork: Rubix Data Sciences’ Mohan RamaswamyAlternative data and benchmarking are helping lenders assess companies with limited disclosures, says Mohan Ramaswamy, Founder and CEO, Rub...
02 Apr, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Banks told to use Grameen Credit Score to assess rural borrowersBanks are being urged to adopt the Grameen Credit Score for rural borrowers. This move aims to boost access to formal credit for farmers an...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Brother got Rs 10 lakh cash from two sisters, tax dept had doubt and sent notice; he fought back and won case in ITAT AgraAn Agra man successfully appealed a tax ruling that deemed gifts from his sisters as unexplained cash. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal ru...
17 Nov, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
Agritech startup Satyukt Analytics raises early-stage fundingThe startup uses satellite technology and machine learning to provide SaaS-based advisory services in a direct-to-farmer manner.
13 Jun, 2023, 06.36 PM IST
How do P2P platforms assess the creditworthiness of borrowers?The borrowers are checked, verified on many grounds before they are listed on the platform.
02 Nov, 2018, 11.08 AM IST