World Bank Projects India’s Economy to Grow by Around 6.5% in FY 2026–27
The World Bank expects India’s economy to grow at about 6.5% in FY 2026–27, slightly lower than the Indian government’s estimate of 7.4%. Despite...
Former Bajaj Finance MD Anup Kumar Saha Appointed Whole-time Director at Kotak Mahindra Bank
Kotak Mahindra Bank has chosen Anup Kumar Saha to become a Whole-time Director. His appointment still needs approval from banking regulators. Until those approvals...
Top Banks Challenge RTI Orders on NPA Data; RBI Backs Transparency
Four big banks in India — Bank of Baroda, RBL Bank, Yes Bank, and State Bank of India — don’t want to share some...
Big Cyber Fraud Gang Busted: 7 Arrested Including Bank Manager, bank Staffs and B.Tech
The Bhubaneswar–Cuttack Police have caught a big cyber fraud gang that cheated people online and stole money from victims across different states using Telegram,...
21st IBA Annual Banking Technology Awards 2025 – Overview
The 21st IBA Annual Banking Technology Awards 2025 ceremony was held on January 9, 2026 in Mumbai, as part of the IBA's 21st Annual...
“Ghost Tapping” – A Sneaky New Scam That Can Empty Bank Accounts Without PIN...
“Ghost Tapping” is an emerging digital scam that targets contactless payments (tap-to-pay with cards, phones, or digital wallets).
In this scam, fraudsters can steal money...
Kerala High Court Rejects Bank Retirees’ Plea for GST Exemption on Health Insurance
Many retired bank employees had gone to the Kerala High Court asking for GST (tax) to be removed from the health insurance premium they...
HDFC Bank Reduces MCLR by 0.05%, Home Loan EMIs to Ease from Jan 7,...
HDFC Bank reduced its MCLR by 0.05% on select tenures, meaning home loan and other loan EMIs will become slightly cheaper starting Jan 7,...
SEBI Issues Notice to Bank of America Over Alleged Insider Trading Violations in 2024...
India’s markets regulator SEBI says a Bank of America (BofA) unit broke insider-trading rules while handling a big share sale in 2024. BofA was...
RBI Action Impacts 51 NBFCs: 35 Licences Cancelled, 16 Surrendered Voluntarily
On January 7, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that it has cancelled the Certificates of Registration (CoR) of 35 non-banking financial...