Kotak Mahindra Bank’s Chief Technology Officer Bhavnish Lathia has resigned less than a year after taking up the role, the bank said in a regulatory filing. Kotak Mahindra Bank CTO Resignation The private lender confirmed that Bhavnish Lathia stepped down from the position, and the resignation
Kotak Mahindra Bank clarified that it has not submitted a bid for IDBI Bank, responding to market speculation about potential participation in the government’s ongoing disinvestment process. The statement was issued to address reports suggesting the private lender was evaluating an acquisition proposal. Kotak Mahindra Bank Denies IDBI Bank Bid The bank said it has […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged in its first monetary policy decision after the Union Budget, maintaining its cautious approach amid moderating inflation and steady economic growth signals. RBI Repo Rate Decision After Budget The Monetary Policy Committee decided to hold the repo rate steady, signalling continuity in its […]
The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday began its Monetary Policy Committee meeting to assess macroeconomic conditions and decide on the future course of interest rates. Rate Decision Due on Friday The three-day meeting will conclude on Friday, when the RBI will announce its policy decision. The committee will review inflation trends, growth indicators, liquidity […]
The Indian rupee strengthened to ₹90.40 against the US dollar, gaining about 1.2% following news that the United States reduced tariffs on Indian goods as part of a trade agreement. The appreciation reflected improved investor sentiment and expectations of stronger foreign investment flows. Market Reaction and Trade Impact The currency had been under pressure in […]
New Delhi: In the Union Budget 2026-27 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the government announced customs duty exemptions on 17 key cancer drugs and medicines to lower treatment costs for patients. The budget also extended duty-free imports to medicines and food for seven additional rare diseases. Personal Baggage Duty Reduced The tariff rate on […]
The Reserve Bank of India has announced measures to inject more than $23 billion, or around ₹1.9 lakh crore, into the banking system to ease tightening liquidity conditions. The move comes amid persistent cash shortages driven by foreign exchange interventions, tax outflows and strong credit demand. Tools and timelines The liquidity infusion will be carried […]
The Indian rupee fell to a fresh record low against the US dollar, weakening past previous lows amid strong dollar demand and ongoing selling pressure from foreign investors. The depreciation reflects continued stress in the foreign exchange markets and cautious investor sentiment. Foreign Outflows and Market Impact Sustained foreign portfolio outflows from Indian equities
The Indian rupee weakened to a fresh all-time low against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, reflecting intensified risk aversion in global markets and continued capital outflows. The currency has been under pressure in recent sessions, sliding past previous lows as demand for dollars rose and investor sentiment weakened. What Drove the Decline Traders said global […]
ICICI Bank has approved a two-year extension for Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Sandeep Bakhshi, deferring succession-related discussions at the country’s second-largest private sector lender. The decision extends his tenure beyond the previously scheduled end, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. Board Cites Continuity The bank’s board said the















