RBI Dividend Rules Could Mean More Government Payouts
The Reserve Bank of India proposes letting banks pay up to 75% of net profit as dividends, potentially increasing government receipts from public sector banks.
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Bank Deposits Cross Rs 253 Lakh Crore, RBI Data Shows
Reserve Bank of India data reveals that deposits in Indian banks exceeded Rs 253 lakh crore as of December 25, 2024, marking significant growth in the financial sector.
Budget 2026: Public Capex to Rise 10-15%, Private Investment Cautious
The upcoming Union Budget 2026 is expected to increase public capital expenditure by 10-15%, focusing on sustaining growth momentum despite cautious private sector investment.
RBI to Resume Cooperative Bank Licences
The Reserve Bank of India is considering restarting the issuance of new licences to cooperative banks, aiming to strengthen the financial sector and expand banking services.
RBI Ends Licensing Pause for Urban Co-op Banks
The Reserve Bank of India has lifted its ban on licensing new urban cooperative banks, introducing a Rs 300 crore minimum capital requirement to strengthen the sector.
HSBC: PSU Banks to Outperform Credit Growth in Medium Term
A new HSBC report predicts that public sector banks in India will exceed the system-wide credit growth rate over the next few years, driven by strong fundamentals and improved performance.
Banks Open on Lohri 2026, No Holiday January 13
Public and private banks in India will operate normally on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, despite Lohri celebrations in northern regions. The RBI confirms no bank holiday for this festival.
Two Agencies Shortlisted for Chandigarh Rose Club PPP Project
Two agencies have cleared the financial evaluation for the 10-year PPP project to operate Chandigarh's Rose Club. A committee will now make the final decision on the ambitious makeover plan. Read more.
Banking Sector Sees Strong Turnaround in 2025
India's banking sector records a robust financial turnaround in 2025, with improved asset quality and profitability. Explore the key drivers behind this recovery.
4-Day Bank Closure in Gujarat from Jan 24-27
Public sector banks in Gujarat will be shut for four consecutive days from Jan 24 to 27, disrupting services. Plan your cash and cheque needs. Digital channels will remain open.
Banks, NBFCs Poised for Robust Q3 FY26 Performance
Indian banks and NBFCs are expected to report strong Q3 FY26 results, driven by stable margins, healthy loan growth, and robust asset quality, according to a new report. Read the full analysis.
Maharashtra Public Holiday on Jan 15 for Civic Polls
Maharashtra government declares a public holiday on January 15 for municipal corporation elections. Government offices and banks to remain shut. Get all details here.
UCO Bank Celebrates 84th Foundation Day in Kolkata
UCO Bank celebrated its 84th Foundation Day in Kolkata, charting a future focused on digital innovation, financial inclusion, and sustainable growth. Read about their vision and achievements.
Bank Employees' 850km Cycle Yatra Reaches Vijayawada
The AP & Telangana Bank Employees Federation's 850km 'Jana Chaitanya Yatra' reached Vijayawada, demanding protection for public sector banks, staff recruitment, and a 5-day work week. Read more.
Bommai: Banks Must Use Local Deposits for Regional Development
Haveri MP Basavaraj Bommai pushes banks to boost local lending, reviews key schemes, and sets a high credit-deposit target for Gadag district. Read more.
Fitch: RBI Reforms Lower Risks, Boost Indian Banking Health
Fitch Ratings says enhanced RBI oversight and a robust supervisory toolkit are lowering systemic risks for Indian banks. Strong metrics and economic growth offer a positive outlook. Read the full analysis.
India Services Growth Slows to 11-Month Low in December
India's services sector growth moderated in Dec 2025 as demand softened, with the HSBC PMI hitting an 11-month low of 58.0. Business optimism also fell. Read the full analysis.
EMS, Telecom, Retail Sectors Set for Strong 2-Year Growth
A new report forecasts robust earnings growth for India's EMS, telecom, and retail sectors over the next two years, driven by domestic demand and strategic investments. Read the full analysis.
PSU Bank Employees More Productive Than Private Bank Staff
RBI data reveals PSU bank employees generated a median profit of ₹19.6 lakh in FY25, surpassing private banks. Discover the factors behind this productivity surge.
RTE Act Reimbursement Delay Hits 2000+ Tamil Nadu Schools
Hundreds of private schools in Tamil Nadu await RTE Act reimbursements for over two years. Despite govt sanctioning ₹875 crore, fund disbursement delays cripple school infrastructure. Details inside.
Parliament Panel Intensifies Scrutiny of 24 Strategic PSUs
India's parliamentary committee plans heightened oversight of two dozen state-run firms in strategic sectors like nuclear energy and rare earths, aiming to boost compliance and performance. Learn about the impact on India's economic growth.
RBL Bank Stock Jumps 100% in 2025, Biggest Gain in 9 Years
RBL Bank's share price surged 100% in 2025, marking its best year since listing. The rally was fueled by Emirates NBD's massive ₹26,850 crore investment and improved financials. Discover the key drivers.
Defence, Capital Goods Lead India's Capex Revival
A new report forecasts a strong capital expenditure revival in India, led by the defence and capital goods sectors. Discover the key drivers and investment trends shaping the nation's economic growth.
RBI Ranks 7th in Global Central Bank Assets 2025
The Reserve Bank of India holds the 7th spot among the world's largest central banks by assets in 2025, as per BIS data. Discover the full top 10 list and key insights.
RBI: Indian Banks at Healthiest Point in Over 10 Years
RBI's Financial Stability Report reveals Indian banks are at their strongest in a decade, with bad loans set to fall further. Discover the stress test results and the central bank's outlook for 2026.
RBI Flags Rising Stress in Unsecured Lending Portfolios
RBI's Financial Stability Report warns of high slippages & write-offs in private banks' unsecured loans. NBFC asset quality improves, but fresh stress builds. Read the full analysis.
Bank fraud amount up 30% in Apr-Sep 2025: RBI
RBI data shows a 30% surge in banking fraud amounts to Rs 21,515 crore in H1 FY26, even as the number of cases fell sharply. Public sector banks bore the brunt of the value. Read the full analysis.
Indian Banks' Bad Loans Hit Record Low, GNPA at 2.1%
The Reserve Bank of India reports the best asset quality for Indian banks in decades. The Gross NPA ratio improved to 2.1% in September 2025. Discover the key drivers and future outlook for the banking sector.
Bank fundraising via private placements at 3-year low
RBI data shows a sharp fall in bank fundraising via private placements & QIPs to ₹58,912 crore in FY26. PSBs led the decline. Explore the causes and future outlook.
Finance Ministry Orders Prompt Vigilance Reporting for PSU Bank Directors
India's finance ministry mandates public sector banks to immediately report adverse vigilance info on board-level directors, citing serious lapses in disclosures. Read the full directive.
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