The BFSI Show: IPO rush in India- Opportunity or overhype?

Watch Editor Amol Dethe decode whether India's IPO boom is an opportunity or just overhype. With over 70 companies eyeing listings, from Tata Capital...

'Now or Never', says Bank of Maharashtra; more PSBs slash home loan rates to 7.35%

With the RBI cutting the repo rate thrice since February, most recently by 50 bps in June, public sector banks including Bank of Maharashtra, Central ...

IndusInd Bank may see gradual recovery; profitability seen normalising by FY28

A recovery is anticipated to begin from 2QFY26, with momentum strengthening in FY27, driven by stabilisation in net interest margins (NIMs), easing of...

BoB, Bandhan, Yes Bank report tepid loan and deposit growth in Q1FY26 ahead of results

The early updates from these banks suggest subdued momentum in credit growth and potential margin compression, with banks navigating rate cuts, a shif...

PSBs may remove min balance fines as deposit growth slows

In a recent meeting, finance ministry officials are understood to have questioned banks on the need to penalise customers who do not maintain minimum ...

Less than 25% of retail loans went to first-timers in FY25

Data reveals lenders are being careful with new borrowers. 'New to credit' individuals get fewer retail loans in fiscal year 2025. Two-wheeler loans a...

JAL insolvency: Lenders reject Jaypee Infratech's request to accept its bid to acquire bankrupt firm

Lenders of Jaiprakash Associates Limited declined Jaypee Infratech's resolution plan. Jaypee Infratech sought reconsideration, but creditors upheld th...

Odisha government allows 3 private banks to handle state business

The Odisha government has reversed its decision to restrict HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank from handling state business. This decision follows a...

There is scope for a 25-bps repo cut in 2025... RBI will look at data, aid growth, says SBI MD Rama Mohan Rao Amara

SBI is navigating surplus liquidity, a welcome shift attributed to the RBI's actions. The bank anticipates a further policy rate cut this year, contin...

Bank of Baroda also waives minimum balance charges amid deposits chase

Bank of Baroda has waived charges for customers not maintaining minimum balances in savings accounts, effective July 1, joining other major banks in t...

What Rural India Really Wants and Why Agritech Often Misses the Mark

Most agritech still arrives like a guest who has not asked the host what they actually need. It looks sharp. It sounds impressive. But often it misses...

India's forex reserves rebound by $4.8 bn to $702.78 bn after previous week's dip

India's foreign exchange reserves (forex) witnessed an uptick of USD 4.8 billion to USD 702.78 billion for the week ending June 27, after a decline in...

Gold prices likely to trend higher in H2 2025, may touch Rs 1 lakh: Report

Local gold prices in the country are expected to maintain an upside bias in the second half of 2025, potentially moving from the current range of Rs 9...

Sebi action on Jane Street highlights 3 aspects of market: Uday Kotak

Uday Kotak flagged structural flaws in Indian markets warning against excessive money power, distorted liquidity, and volume-driven business model...

RBI acts tough against cyber frauds, directs all banks to use DoT's FRI technology to protect bank customers

Reserve Bank of India directed banks to use Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI). This technology, developed by Department of Telecommunications, aims...