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Indian Overseas Bank aims to secure $500 million in overseas funding before the RBI swap facility deadline on Dec 31. The push comes as credit growth outpaces deposits, pushing the bank to open 200 new branches to hunt for retail cash.
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, TCS and HCLTech report higher earnings, while Wipro and Jio Financial show why headline revenue growth does not always translate into stronger profits.
The United Forum of Bank Unions has announced a major bank strike September 2026, threatening massive disruptions to branch services. SBI and Bank of Baroda have issued warnings as workers demand a five-day banking week and a PLI revision.
International tourists and NRIs can now make seamless QR payments across India using home-country banking apps under Bank of Baroda's new UPI initiative.
A ₹35 lakh scam. A fake RBI Governor video. A ₹48,021 crore fraud bill. MeitY has flagged how AI is quietly rewriting bank fraud in India, and why your next call might not be who it sounds like.
Bank went live on the EPFO platform on July 6, 2026, becoming an authorised bank for provident fund payments under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Employers can now initiate PF payments directly through the EPFO portal.
RBI has approved Mahesh Muralidhar Pai as South Indian Bank’s MD & CEO for three years from October 1, 2026. Pai is currently Chief General Manager at Canara Bank and leads digital banking and innovation.
Dr. K. Paul Thomas of ESAF Small Finance Bank has been elected Chairman of Sa-Dhan, marking a key leadership change in India’s microfinance sector.
Bancassurance partnership to bring life insurance, savings, and long-term financial planning solutions to rural and semi-urban customers across West Bengal
Punjab National Bank posted a 14.41% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹5,225.11 crore for Q4FY26, despite a decline in net interest income.
IDFC First Bank posted its Q4 and full-year FY26 results this week. The topline grew, but asset quality pressure and rising credit costs are questions the bank is still working through.
Asset Quality Shines, Provisions Bite — Axis Bank Delivers a Mixed but Credible Q4
Buy Now Pay Later has been marketed aggressively to young Indian consumers as a 'smarter' way to shop — interest-free for the first 15–30 days.
India's Largest Private Bank Beats Expectations on Profit, Declares Rs 13 Final Dividend, But Interest Income Dips Marginally
From Crisis to Consistency — YES Bank's Q4 FY26 Numbers Are More Than Just Profit
The board meets today, April 18, to approve FY26 annual results. PAT could come in between Rs 11,500 and Rs 12,200 crore. Margin pressure is real. But this is still India's best-quality large private bank. Here is the full preview.
PayU takes a big leap in fintech innovation with its AI-powered Voice Call Assistant, transforming merchant onboarding with speed, intelligence, and human-like interaction.
The offering comes with a signature Aspire debit card featuring zero forex mark-up, a benefit that directly addresses the evolving lifestyle of India’s new-age professionals and entrepreneurs.
With DBS Aspire, the bank is looking to strengthen its presence across over 350 locations in India, while tapping into a segment that is expected to play a key role in the country’s financial growth story.
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