SBI revises FCNR(B) interest rates up to 5.75%: NRIs, OCIs & POIs can earn more on these depositsFCNR(B) interest rates: The Reserve Bank of India's announcement to bear hedging costs for FCNR(B) deposits has prompted SBI to revise its ...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
To drive up NRI investments, banks make FCNR deposits attractive with up to 7.1% return on dollar depositsIndia saw inflows topping $155 billion in 2025-26 via remittances. Add another estimated $50 billion from this scheme which will run until ...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Residents tempted to gatecrash FCNR party for NRIsWealthy Indians are finding ways to benefit from a new foreign currency deposit scheme. They are sending money to NRI relatives as gifts to...
15 Jun, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
Dubai World Trade Centre Metro Station's dirty signboard was flagged to authorities. What happened next left the Internet impressedA Dubai resident's Instagram complaint about a dirty metro station signboard led to a swift cleanup the very next day, sparking praise for ...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Banks seek RBI nod on Guarantee Rule to boost NRI deposit inflowsBanks are urging the RBI to clarify regulations for the new FCNR deposit scheme, aiming to attract diaspora funds. They seek a tweak in wor...
13 Jun, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
RBI forex measures to lower banks' overseas borrowing costs by 2-2.5 per cent, aid inflows: ReportNew RBI measures aim to make overseas borrowing cheaper for banks. External commercial borrowing costs may drop by up to 2.50 percent. This...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Banks court wealthy Indian diaspora in $50 billion deposit driveIndian banks are launching a global campaign to attract over $50 billion in deposits from the diaspora. This initiative aims to strengthen ...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Revised FCNR interest rates up to 7.13%: PNB, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and others revise ratesFCNR interest rates: Banks are increasing interest rates on Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR-B) deposits for NRIs, OCIs, and POIs. This ...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
GIFT City investment: Here’s how resident Indians can invest in global stocks, ETFs, and mutual fundsIndian investors can now access global stocks, mutual funds, and bonds through GIFT City, India's first smart city and International Financ...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
FROM theories: From coma to previous life, insane theories about Amazon Prime Video's hit mystery seriesFans are actively theorizing about the baffling mystery of the town in From. Speculation ranges from the entire scenario being a collective...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
Over 11,000 people evacuated ahead of missile test in Odisha's CandipurResidents of Balasore district in Odisha were temporarily evacuated ahead of a scheduled missile test by DRDO. Over 11,000 people from 11 h...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
I will be in trouble if I speak the truth: Brij Bhushan Singh on Ram temple fund embezzlement rowBJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has made a significant statement regarding alleged misuse of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. H...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Israel is tightening its grip on east Jerusalem with evictions and demolitionsPalestinian homes face demolition in East Jerusalem as Israel expands Jewish settlements. Families are displaced, losing their properties a...
10 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
LA Murder-Suicide Case: Two young sons and their father found dead inside apartment, cops recover handgun from scene; what we know so farA father allegedly fatally shot his twin 10-year-old sons during a family gathering in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, before turning the gun on ...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
In 1980, a 15-year-old boy vanished. Today, at 61, he reappeared at his mother's door, bringing tears, surprise & emotion to an Uttarakhand villagePithoragarh sadhu returns home: A man who disappeared from his Uttarakhand village as a teenager returned home after 46 years as a sadhu to...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
RJD workers guard Rabri Devi's residence amid security withdrawal rowRashtriya Janata Dal workers are guarding the residence of former Chief Minister Rabri Devi. This follows the withdrawal of her security co...
07 Jun, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Dubai luxury hotels woo staycationers as tourists fleeOnce reserved for wealthy travellers, Dubai's top-notch hotels have become almost exclusively reliant on residents, drawn in by dizzying st...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.21 AM IST