Devidutta Tripathy

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ICICI Bank Q1 profit falls 25%, bad loans tick up
Rediff.com29 Jul 2016

The bank's net profit fell to 2,232 crore for its fiscal first quarter to June 30.

ICICI Pru Life files for India's biggest IPO in six years
Rediff.com18 Jul 2016

Top Indian private sector lender ICICI Bank, which owns nearly 68 percent of the...

Indian banks need $90 billion to meet Basel III rules: Fitch
Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

With their weak metrics and high bad loans, India's state-run banks have not been...

Indian banks' bad loans may rise to 8.5% by March 2017
Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

The stress in the banking sector, which mirrors the stress in the corporate sector, has...

Factbox: Potential successors to RBI chief Rajan
Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Here is some background on the candidates seen as potential successors to Rajan at the RBI

Next RBI chief faces balancing act on bank clean-up
Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

As the clean-up has taken hold, loan growth slipped to 10.7 per cent in the last fiscal

India seen pressing ahead with bank clean-up despite Rajan's exit
Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

Bankers and government officials told Reuters Rajan's successor may be less aggressive...

Decision on new RBI governor soon: FinMin
Rediff.com18 Jun 2016

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said in a Twitter post that the government appreciated...

RBI plans to tighten rules for large corporate borrowers
Rediff.com12 May 2016

Indian banks would have to make higher provisions for lending to large corporate...

India's bad loans could be more than New Zealand's $170 bn economy
Rediff.com12 May 2016

State-owned banks account for more than two-thirds of the sector's assets and about 85...

India's first 'mobile-only' bank is here!
Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

Digibank will offer only savings deposits initially, but will expand to include...

Banks set to reject Mallya's loan repayment offer
Rediff.com6 Apr 2016

The lenders, led by State Bank of India (SBI), are due to inform the Supreme Court of...

Pressure on liquor baron Mallya dials up, trademarks seized
Rediff.com10 Mar 2016

The banks have asked the court to demand his return and to impound his passport.

CBI probing alleged fraud at Syndicate Bank
Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

The alleged fraud includes the use of fake bills.

Tata Motors to rename hatchback that sounds like Zika
Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

Tata Motors is seeking an image makeover with the curvaceous hatchback, Zica.

Rajan says RBI working to clean up lenders' balance sheets
Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

The government plans to inject a total Rs 70,000 crore into the lenders over four years

Home loans offer silver lining for India's banks
Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

Home loans also pose lower bad-debt risks for the banks than corporate loans.

As Rajan tightens screws, banks can still disguise bad debts
Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

ICICI Bank has the largest proportion of SDR loans as a percentage of its total,...

India eyes bankruptcy reform to ease decades of gridlock
Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

The changes would be the most ambitious overhaul to date of rules governing the...

Starbucks rival to launch India's biggest IPO in 3 years next week
Rediff.com7 Oct 2015

Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd is backed by KKR & Co.