Ajinkya Kawale, Subrata Panda

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UPI payments app PhonePe's $1.5 billion IPO to see Walmart cut stake
Rediff.com14 hours ago

As India's biggest Unified Payments Interface (UPI) app PhonePe prepares to list, the...

Net FDI stayed negative in November
Rediff.com1 days ago

Net foreign direct investment (FDI) remained negative in November 2025 for the third...

RBI deputy governor flags cyber risk over volume of personal data with FIs
Rediff.com2 days ago

The increasing use of models, algorithms, and code across the financial industry is...

Deposit Rate Cuts Tough For Banks As Govt Retains Small Savings Rates
Rediff.com14 Jan 2026

'The government's decision to keep interest rates unchanged on small savings schemes...

Pricing to remain key in corporate bond mkt this year
Rediff.com13 Jan 2026

A neutral monetary policy stance, heavy government borrowing, and issuers adjusting to...

$6-Billion Foreign Bet on India's Private Banks
Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

Cleaner balance sheets, regulatory support and strong growth prospects helped Indian...

Commission structure in life insurance sector may change
Rediff.com8 Jan 2026

The committee formed under the Life Insurance Council to review the commission...

NPCI sets up unit to scale up digital infra beyond payments
Rediff.com5 Jan 2026

Moving beyond digital payments, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the...

Up to 4 banks may have to tap buffers in adverse scenarios
Rediff.com1 Jan 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its Financial Stability Report (FSR), cautioned...

RBI to infuse Rs 3 trn liquidity via OMOs, buy-sell swap after rupee defence
Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday announced a fresh round of liquidity...

Economic activity remained upbeat in Nov
Rediff.com23 Dec 2025

Overall economic activity continued to hold up in November with demand conditions...

At $4.4 bn, Shriram Fin to get India's largest financial-sector FDI
Rediff.com20 Dec 2025

Leading non-banking financial company (NBFC) Shriram Finance on Friday said Japan-based...

SFIO questions IndusInd execs on accounting discrepancies
Rediff.com20 Dec 2025

Private-sector lender IndusInd Bank had said the Serious Fraud Investigation Office...

RBI Warns Against Stablecoins, Backs CBDCs
Rediff.com13 Dec 2025

'We have seen that stablecoins lack the basic attributes of money, their advantages are...

Board nod must for bank entities to do same biz: RBI
Rediff.com6 Dec 2025

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday allowed multiple entities in a bank group to...

Fino 1st payments bank to get RBI nod to turn SFB
Rediff.com6 Dec 2025

Fino Payments Bank (Fino) has become the first such entity to get an in-principle...

Importers rush to hedge while exporters wait on sidelines amid rupee dip
Rediff.com5 Dec 2025

Importers are rushing to hedge their dollar positions amid the sharp depreciation of...

With firefighting behind them, insurers can now shift gears and focus on growth
Rediff.com3 Dec 2025

Recent years have been turbulent for the insurance industry due to direct and indirect...

WazirX Reboots Operations After Mega Hack
Rediff.com1 Dec 2025

'We've not seen a crypto exchange come back after about 45 per cent of the value on the...

Indian Digital Payment Intelligence Corporation To Combat Fraud
Rediff.com26 Nov 2025

It will enable real-time intel sharing among banks and other financial sector...