Suvashree Dey Choudhury, Douglas Busvine, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Devidutta Tripathy And Rafael Nam

All stories by Suvashree Dey Choudhury, Douglas Busvine, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Devidutta Tripathy And Rafael Nam

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.

New RBI chief unlikely before August meeting: sources
Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Kaushik Basu, whose stint at the World Bank ends on July 31, was being looked at as a...

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...

Modi weighs competing political, market demands as decision on RBI chief looms
Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

Modi will also need to reconcile market demands with those from forces within his own...

Expert views: What higher consumer inflation and IIP mean
Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

Progress on monsoons along with favourable base effect in 2HFY2017 continues to point...

High retail inflation diminishes rate cut hopes
Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

While a pick-up in summer monsoon rains in recent weeks is expected to cool food...

Modi could name Arvind Panagariya as RBI governor: TV channels
Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

Panagariya, who heads the government's main economic advisory body NITI Aayog, is also...

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...

India's infrastructure output growth hits 5-month low
Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

Annual growth in electricity production last month slowed to 4.6 per cent from 14.7 per...

Rajan backed RBI committee's decision to keep rates on hold
Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

India is gearing up to introduce a six-member monetary policy committee that would vote...

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

3 economists, one bank chief in fray to replace Rajan
Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

Rajan was expected to join the search committee to appoint three external members of a...

Rajan says it's not time for central banks to devalue currencies
Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Rajan said India's good economic fundamentals would allow it to overcome any 'sharp...

RBI to ensure orderly condition ahead of Brexit vote
Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

RBI promises to take all necessary steps, including liquidity support

As RBI chief Rajan retreats, his long-time nemesis advances
Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

While he has plenty of critics at home, Rajan is a favourite among foreign investors...

Raghuram Rajan: A victim of dirty politics
Rediff.com21 Jun 2016

Even before Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept to power in 2014, Subramanian Swamy was...

Raghuram Rajan was 'forced to quit'
Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

Raghuram Rajan joked he wasn't expecting to win any votes or Facebook 'likes' in the...

Wanted: An independent RBI chief to champion Indian reforms
Rediff.com19 Jun 2016

The RBI is not statutorily independent from the government but has long enjoyed wide...