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Deposit Rate Cuts Tough For Banks As Govt Retains Small Savings Rates
Rediff.com6 days ago

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

Pricing to remain key in corporate bond mkt this year
Rediff.com7 days ago

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

$6-Billion Foreign Bet on India's Private Banks
Rediff.com7 days ago

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...

Northern Borders 'Stable Yet Sensitive': Defence Ministry
Rediff.com3 Jan 2026

The deployment of the army in all sectors along the Line of Actual Control, the de...

3.84 Trillion Spent On These Weapons...
Rediff.com2 Jan 2026

The largest tranche came in July, in the wake of Operation Sindoor, with the DAC...

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...

SIM-Binding Standoff: Telcos Vs Apps
Rediff.com17 Dec 2025

App-based communication services providers and Indian telcos are at loggerheads over...

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

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

Trai Launches Digital Consent Pilot
Rediff.com11 Dec 2025

A national rollout will take place after the pilot test in which SBI, PNB, Axis Bank,...

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...

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...

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...

Banks raised Rs 55K crore through CDs in fortnight ended Nov 14
Rediff.com24 Nov 2025

With deposit growth remaining sluggish and the credit - deposit ratio of commercial...

IPOs increasingly becoming exit vehicles for early investors: CEA
Rediff.com21 Nov 2025

India's equity markets may have expanded rapidly, but initial public offerings (IPOs)...