CBSE refund update for Class 12 students: Here’s who may get money back after payment glitchesCBSE refund update for Class 12 students: CBSE has announced refunds for Class 12 students who were charged extra while applying for scanne...
24 May, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Can NRIs use Indian mobile numbers abroad for banking? OTP delays, SIM deactivation and account access issues, know what to doNRIs managing finances abroad often face OTP issues with their Indian mobile numbers. While banks are increasingly supporting international...
08 May, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
No two-factor authentication needed for payment up to Rs 15,000 through e-mandate; higher recurring limit for these transactionsThe Reserve Bank of India introduces a new e-mandate framework for digital payments effective 2026. As per new rules, all recurring transac...
22 Apr, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
SBI customer alert! You may face OTP disruptions due to scheduled maintenance during these hoursState Bank of India (SBI) has alerted customers to potential disruptions in OTP-based services on April 11, 2026, between 02:30 and 02:50 h...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
HDFC Bank reduces this important charge from May 1, 2026: Check how much money you can now save per monthHDFC Bank is revising its Insta Alert SMS service charges, with new rates effective May 1, 2026. Customers will see a reduction in per-mess...
26 Mar, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Small change! Banks seek RBI nod to stop SMS alerts for transactions below Rs 100Banks have asked the Reserve Bank of India for an exemption on sending SMS alerts for small transactions under ₹100. This move aims to redu...
12 Oct, 2025, 11.26 PM IST
UPI transactions update: HDFC Bank customers will not get SMS alerts for UPI transactions below this amountHDFC Bank has informed its customers via an email and SMS that it has set a limit on SMS alerts on UPI debit and credit transactions. The n...
29 May, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
Is HDFC Bank's Insta Alert service free of cost?Customers of HDFC Bank have been notified by email that instead of a set amount per quarter, they will now be charged based on the exact nu...
08 Apr, 2022, 03.08 PM IST
SBI SMS Alert: How to activate/deactivate State Bank of India SMS alert onlineAccording to the State Bank of India (SBI) website, here are the transactions for which you will receive an SMS alert. Based on your select...
21 Jan, 2022, 10.52 AM IST
HDFC Bank revises fee on one of its most used services with effect from Jan 1HDFC Bank customers can use the bank's InstaAlerts service to keep track of all their financial and non-financial transactions that are sen...
07 Jan, 2022, 01.38 PM IST
Axis Bank hikes fees for cash withdrawals with effect from May 1, SMS alerts from July 1Effective July 1, 2021, SMS alert fee will be applied based on actual usage/SMS sent to the customer at 25 paise per SMS with a maximum cap...
23 Apr, 2021, 04.40 PM IST
Banks are billing for your SMS alerts against RBI advisoryIncome from SMS alert service goes against RBI advisory. But a majority of banks, including SBI and ICICI Bank, levy these charges nonethel...
05 Apr, 2018, 01.58 PM IST
RBI tells banks to charge for SMS alerts on actual usage basisThe Reserve Bank directed banks to charge customers for transaction SMS alerts on the basis of usage, instead of imposing a fixed fee.
26 Nov, 2013, 09.12 PM IST
RBI asks banks to charge for SMS alerts on actual usage basisThe RBI today asked banks to charge customers for transaction SMS alerts on the basis of usage, instead of imposing a fixed fee.
29 Oct, 2013, 02.43 PM IST
Canara Bank to charge Rs 60 per year for sending SMS alertsHowever, senior citizens, small savings account holders, basic bank accounts holders and financial inclusion savings account holders will n...
10 Sep, 2013, 02.45 PM IST
Your bank charges you for SMS alertsFinance minister P Chidambaram told Parliament on Friday that there were five public sector banks that were charging for SMS alerts.
24 Aug, 2013, 09.37 AM IST
SBI, PNB among five PSU banks charging customers for SMS alertsThe RBI had issued guidelines for banks to send online alerts to customers for all types of transactions involving the usage of cards.
23 Aug, 2013, 03.46 PM IST