#Banking News

Anup Kumar Saha to Succeed Ashok Vaswani as Kotak Mahindra Bank MD & CEO in 2027

RBI approves Anup Kumar Saha as Kotak Mahindra Bank's new MD & CEO for a three-year term starting January 2027. Discover his Bajaj Finance background and the strategic shift toward retail lending.

Anup Bagchi Appointed HDFC Bank MD & CEO: RBI Approves 3-Year Term

The Reserve Bank of India has approved ICICI veteran Anup Bagchi to lead HDFC Bank. The appointment concludes a highly scrutinised CEO succession process for India's largest private lender.

New TRAI 1600 Number Rule: How to Spot Genuine Bank Calls

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has introduced the mandatory 1600-series numbering for banks, insurers, and brokers. This vital step helps customers verify authentic financial calls, successfully stopping devastating scams and frauds.

CKYC 2.0 Explained: One KYC for Banks, Insurance & Mutual Funds from August 2026

One OTP could soon replace every KYC form you have ever filled. Banks, insurers and mutual funds are quietly preparing for a change that most customers do not know is coming yet.

RBI Appoints Ravi Shankar as Executive Director

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Ravi Shankar as its new Executive Director (ED), effective July 1, 2026.

HDFC Bank Q4 FY26 Results: Deposits Rise 13% YoY, Strong Growth Amid Liquidity Crunch

The country’s largest private lender reported a strong 12.8% year-on-year rise in average deposits for Q4 FY26, taking the figure to a massive ₹28.51 lakh crore.