All stories by Nupur Anand
How KV Kamath built a financial powerhouse
Rediff.com10 Jun 2015KV Kamath has had a tough journey so far.
HDFC Bank set to disburse auto loans in 30 minutes
Rediff.com8 Jun 2015In two months, the lender has disbursed about 25,000 car loans
FinMin, RBI set up panel on reducing cash transactions
Rediff.com1 Jun 2015RBI data on Dec 2014 showed 1.05 million PoS machines in the country.
ICICI, Axis banks cut employee headcount
Rediff.com27 May 2015Latest figures for HDFC Bank aren't available.
All you need to know about contactless debit and credit cards
Rediff.com16 May 2015Contactless denit and credit cards increases the ease and convenience of transactions.
K V Kamath: A man who always challenges the status quo
Rediff.com12 May 2015Under KV Kamath's leadership, ICICI Bank's revenues grew multi-fold.
ATM fraudsters get innovative
Rediff.com13 Feb 2015The number of cyber crimes in India could touch 3,00,000 in 2015
Competition, profitability key concerns for payment banks
Rediff.com2 Feb 2015Non-resident individuals (NRIs) have also been allowed to apply for the niche banking licence, provided they plan to return to India.
Private lenders' contribution to Jan Dhan only 3%
Rediff.com13 Jan 2015Private banks account for a total of 21.15 per cent in terms of advances in the overall banking system.
5 things that impacted the country's banking sector
Rediff.com31 Dec 2014High interest rate, policy uncertainty in the year of elections, along with risk aversion led to slow takeoff in credit demand on the corporate front.
Carry your bank everywhere, literally
Rediff.com22 Dec 2014The preference for digital banking now cuts across all customer segments.
Festive season fails to cheer banks this year
Rediff.com1 Dec 2014Bankers say loan demand was more muted this festival season than last year.
Why festive season failed to cheer bankers
Rediff.com21 Nov 2014Car sales dipped by 2.55 per cent in October, as the festival season demand for auto remained in slow lane.
Axis, HDFC Bank to charge you for more than 5 ATM transactions
Rediff.com8 Nov 2014At other bank ATMs, the customers of these banks will be charged beyond three transactions.
Little festive cheer for bank credit growth
Rediff.com5 Oct 20142014 sees slowest start to festival season in at least 7 years
RBI not keen on raising inter-bank ATM usage fee
Rediff.com12 Sep 2014Currently, the fee is Rs 15 per financial transaction. This has been recommended to be revised to Rs 16.50, plus service tax (12%), taking the amount to Rs 18.48.
Banks to start with only Rs 500 overdraft under Jan Dhan Yojana
Rediff.com11 Sep 2014Based on the credit history banks may later decide to extend the amount.
Banks keep festive offers low-key as RBI frowns
Rediff.com2 Sep 2014In fact, some private sector lenders have decided to skip advertising these altogether.
We are working on financial inclusion strategy: ICICI Bank
Rediff.com26 Aug 2014ICICI Bank has 317 branches in hitherto unbanked villages.
Banks dole out festive offers
Rediff.com26 Aug 2014Banks cut interest rates, processing fees; offer discounts for online shoppers.