RBI Governor Urges Urban Co-operative Banks to Strengthen Governance
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasized strong governance and risk controls for urban co-operative banks at a Mumbai meeting, highlighting their role in financial inclusion.
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CEA Nageswaran Praises Financial Inclusion for Aspirations
Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran calls financial inclusion initiatives a crucial first step in realizing the economic dreams of millions of Indians.
CEA: Economic Growth Key to Real Financial Inclusion
India's Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran emphasizes that sustainable financial inclusion requires economic growth to create jobs and boost incomes, not just access to credit.
UPI Targets East Asia, Stand Up India Scheme Expanded
Government plans to extend UPI services to more countries, focusing on East Asia. Financial inclusion efforts intensify with expanded Stand Up India loans and near-complete banking coverage.
Financial Inclusion Transforms Lives of Millions in India
India's financial inclusion drive has transformed the lives of millions, according to the DFS Secretary, highlighting the impact of government schemes on economic empowerment.
NBFCs Pitch Key Reforms for Union Budget 2026
Ahead of Union Budget 2026, Muthoot Finance MD outlines a 4-point wishlist for NBFCs: Priority Sector Status for gold loans, gold-linked UPI credit lines, rationalised exposure limits & fair NCD rules to boost financial inclusion.
India's Corporate Disability Inclusion Gap Exposed
New data reveals most Indian companies employ less than 1% persons with disabilities. Despite laws and pledges, systemic barriers persist, costing the nation talent. The time for structural change is now.
MI Women Beat DC Women by 4 Wickets in WPL Thriller
Mumbai Indians Women secured a nail-biting 4-wicket win over Delhi Capitals Women in the WPL. Read the full match report, highlights, and key player performances here.
NPST Partners to Embed Payments in ID Cards
NPST partners with Infinity Infoway to integrate secure digital payments into identity cards, boosting financial inclusion in India. Discover how this fintech innovation works.
Ex-CJI Gavai Backs 30% Women Quota in Bar Council Elections
Former CJI Bhushan Gavai endorses Bar Council's 30% reservation for women, citing rising female participation in judiciary. He also lauded Nagpur Bar's historic legacy.
RBI Governor Urges Collaboration to Fight Digital Fraud
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urges banks and regulated entities to jointly develop analytics tools to proactively prevent digital fraud. He highlights the RBI's new AI model, MuleHunter.AI, and stresses that enforcement actions aim to correct, not punish.
Bengaluru No.1 for Women in India 2025: Avtar Report
Bengaluru retains its crown as India's top city for women in 2025, reveals Avtar's report. Discover the top 5 cities and key regional trends shaping women's inclusion. Read more!
Bengaluru Leads Top Cities for Women in India 2025
Bengaluru retains its crown as India's best city for women, reveals Avtar's 2025 report. Discover the top 5 cities and key factors driving women's inclusion, safety, and career growth. Read the full analysis now!
1 Lakh Postmen to Become Mutual Fund Distributors
India Post's massive network of 1.6 lakh branches is being leveraged to sell mutual funds. Can this ambitious plan bridge the financial inclusion gap? Read more.
Budget 2026 may boost women's credit, insurance via Jan Dhan
Govt mulls women-centric financial measures for Budget 2026, focusing on credit cards, loans & insurance via Jan Dhan accounts to boost inclusion. Read details.
Mega Credit Guarantee for NBFC-MFIs in Upcoming Budget
The Centre is set to announce a large one-time credit guarantee scheme for NBFC-MFIs in Budget 2026-27 to ease liquidity, boost lending to low-income households, and reverse the sector's declining loan portfolio. Read more.
Payments Board's First Meet Reviews Vision 2028 Draft
The newly constituted Payments Regulatory Board held its inaugural meeting, reviewing the draft 'Payments Vision 2028' document. The board discussed key themes for India's digital payments future. Read more.
Two New BSRB Branches Approved for Bihar's Supaul & Madhubani
Bihar Finance Minister Bijendra Yadav approves two new BSRB branches in Parsarma and Laukaha to boost rural banking and financial inclusion. Details inside.
Women-Led MSMEs: India's $0.7 Trillion Growth Engine
India's 63 million MSMEs, 20% women-owned, face barriers but hold key to GDP growth & 170M jobs. This Women Entrepreneurship Day, systemic digital action is needed to unlock their potential.
2.3 Lakh Banking Outlets Disappear, Villages Hit Hardest
RBI data reveals a sharp decline of 2.3 lakh Banking Correspondent outlets, severely impacting last-mile banking services in rural India. Explore the causes and consequences for financial inclusion.
Embedded Finance to Drive India's Next Financial Innovation Wave
A new ORF report highlights how embedded finance can revolutionize financial inclusion and innovation in India. Discover the key drivers and $40 billion opportunity.
Viral Post Highlights Lack of Women at Startup Events
Delhi content strategist Divyanshi Dhouni's Instagram post about counting women on fingers at a startup event ignites a crucial conversation on inclusion and active effort needed in India's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
How AU Savings Accounts Empower Women's Financial Freedom
AU Small Finance Bank's women-centric savings accounts are fostering financial independence with tailored features. Discover how initiatives like #AapkiApniBanking are changing the game.
Mrs India 2017 on Co-Parenting, Empathy & Tech Inclusion
Mrs India World 2017 Shreya Krishnan opens up on co-parenting challenges, raising empathetic kids, and driving diversity in tech. Read her insights on work-life balance.
SKDRDP BC Trust Wins Best MSME Promoting Institution Award
Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project BC Trust honored with 'Best MSME Promoting Institution' award by CIMSME for exceptional banking services in rural India. Read more.
RBI, Banks Push for MSME Support in Gadchiroli District
RBI's Nagpur director Sachin Shende calls for bank support to entrepreneurs. A special workshop for 425 Gadchiroli MSMEs covered funding, skilling, and digital marketing. Read more.
Saudi Arabia Cuts Banking Fees, Boosts Transparency
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) introduces a sweeping new fees guide, slashing charges for financing, cards, and digital transfers to make banking fairer and more affordable. Discover the key changes.
Aadhaar, Digital Payments Cut Welfare Leakage 13%: Report
A new BCG report reveals India's welfare leakage reduced by 13% due to Aadhaar and digital payments. Discover how tech is transforming public fund delivery.
NGOs, Startups Drive Inclusion for Specially Abled
The inclusion movement for persons with disabilities is accelerating in India. NGOs, startups, and corporates are creating jobs and fostering dignity. Explore the changing landscape.
India Post: Key Driver of Digital Inclusion in 2025
India Post is transforming into a digital powerhouse, enhancing financial inclusion and last-mile service delivery across India. Discover how it's bridging the digital divide.
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