The Reserve Bank of India is widely expected to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in its August monetary policy review as policymakers assess rising inflation risks, global uncertainty and recent pressure on the rupee. RBI Repo Rate Likely Unchanged The Monetary Policy Committee is expected
India’s gross Goods and Services Tax collections rose to ₹2.11 lakh crore in July 2026, marking a 15.4% increase from the same month last year and the highest monthly total in 14 months. July GST Collections Reach ₹2.11 Lakh Crore The July figure was substantially higher than the ₹1.83 lakh crore collected in July 2025. […]
The Central government detected fake Input Tax Credit claims worth ₹74,782 crore across 30,162 cases during FY26, Parliament was informed. Authorities attributed the sharp increase to stronger artificial intelligence tools, data analytics and invoice-level verification rather than solely to a rise in GST fraud. GST Fraud Detection Rises Sharply The value of fraudulent ITC
Saved. Sources will remain fully hidden in this chat unless attribution is essential for an exclusive report. HDFC Bank has imposed a penalty of ₹1 lakh each on three senior executives, including its managing director and chief executive officer, following an internal review of deposit-related arrangements involving the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation. HDFC
IDFC FIRST Bank’s board has approved an enabling proposal to raise up to ₹20,000 crore through equity and debt instruments, providing the lender with greater flexibility to support growth and maintain capital adequacy. IDFC FIRST Bank Fundraising Plan The private-sector lender plans to raise up to ₹7,500 crore through equity securities. The capital may be […]
Axis Bank has appointed Rajeev Mantri, the former chief financial officer of Bandhan Bank, as its new CFO as the private-sector lender moves to fill a key vacancy in its senior management team. Mantri will assume charge on September 28, 2026, shortly after completing his tenure at Bandhan Bank. His appointment follows the resignation of […]
HDFC Bank is expected to move ahead with the reappointment process of Sashidhar Jagdishan as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for a third term, after external legal reviews found no basis for concerns raised by former chairman Atanu Chakraborty. HDFC Bank CEO Reappointment Jagdishan’s current term as MD and CEO is set to end […]
The Reserve Bank of India has clarified that domestic banks can extend loans to non-residents against foreign currency deposits, including through their overseas branches, as part of efforts to attract more foreign exchange inflows. RBI Allows Loans Against FX Deposits The RBI said Indian banks may offer loans to non-residents against Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the certificates of registration of 135 non-banking financial companies in a major regulatory action aimed at tightening oversight of the NBFC sector. RBI Cancels Registration Of 135 NBFCs The central bank has cancelled the certificates of registration of 135 NBFCs, meaning these entities can no longer operate as […]
Indian banking stocks gained on Tuesday after the Reserve Bank of India issued detailed guidelines for a concessional foreign exchange swap facility aimed at attracting overseas foreign currency deposits and supporting dollar inflows. Indian Banks Lead Market Gains The Nifty Bank index rose more than 1% in morning trade, outperforming the broader market. The Nifty […]








