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Mumbai, March 17 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹48,014 crore in short-term liquidity into the banking system on Tuesday through a seven-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction.These funds were injected at a cut-off rate and a weighted average rate of 5.26 per cent, according to the...

Mumbai, March 17 The rupee declined by 12 paise to settle at an all-time low of 92.40 (provisional) against the US dollar on Tuesday, driven by rising crude oil prices and continued outflows of foreign funds amid the West Asia crisis.A positive trend in domestic equity markets also helped the...

Mumbai, March 16 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced on Monday that it will conduct a seven-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction worth Rs 1.50 lakh crore on March 17.The auction will take place between 9:30 AM and 10:00 AM on March 17, and the reversal of these funds will take place on...

Mumbai, March 16 The Reserve Bank on Monday imposed a penalty of Rs 3.1 lakh on the payment aggregator Cashfree Payments India Private Ltd for non-compliance with its directions.The RBI found that Cashfree made certain "unauthorized deductions" from an escrow account, according to an official...

New Delhi, March 16 Top 10 willful defaulters, including ABG Shipyard, Gitanjali Gems, and Housing Development and Infrastructure, owe Rs 40,635 crore to banks as of March 31, 2025, Parliament was informed on Monday.ABG Shipyard Ltd tops the list with Rs 6,695 crore due to banks, followed by...

New Delhi, March 16 Wholesale price inflation rose to an 11-month high of 2.13 per cent in February, driven by an increase in the prices of food and non-food items, even though vegetable prices eased on a month-on-month basis, according to government data released on Monday.This is the fourth...

New Delhi, March 16 Wholesale price inflation rose for the fourth consecutive month, at 2.13 per cent in February, driven by an increase in the prices of food and non-food items, even though vegetable prices eased on a month-on-month basis, according to government data released on Monday...

New Delhi, March 16 The Supreme Court said on Monday that it would hear next week a suo motu case concerning victims of digital extortion.Digital extortion is a growing form of cybercrime in which fraudsters pose as law enforcement officers, court officials, or personnel from government...

Mumbai, March 13 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹50,000 crore into the banking system on Friday through Open Market Operations (OMO) purchases of government securities.The central government purchased 7.41 per cent GS 2036 bonds worth ₹14,491 crore, 6.45 per cent GS 2029 bonds worth...

New Delhi, March 12 Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju chaired a meeting with major non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) on Thursday, the finance ministry said."The engagement with NBFCs was aimed at fostering an open exchange of ideas on specific issues. Detailed discussions with...

Mumbai, March 11 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wednesday that it will inject Rs 50,000 crore into the banking system through Open Market Operations (OMO) purchases of government securities on March 13.The auction will take place between 9:30 am and 10:30 am on March 13, the central...

Mumbai, March 11 The ongoing conflict in West Asia could pose a downside risk to India's economic outlook due to its impact on crude oil and commodity prices, according to a report by Crisil Intelligence.In its base case scenario, the report expects India's real GDP growth to moderate to 7.1...

Mumbai, March 10 The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday issued revised prudential norms governing dividend declaration by banks after examining feedback from stakeholders on the draft guidelines.Among the key changes, the RBI has eased the method of calculating "Adjusted Profit After Tax (PAT)"...

Mumbai, March 10 The Reserve Bank of India has capped the maximum dividend that banks can pay to shareholders at 75 per cent of profit after tax (PAT), effective from the financial year 2026-27.The central bank issued the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on...

New Delhi, March 10 – The government told Parliament on Tuesday that there is no shortage of lower-denomination currency notes of Rs 10, Rs 20, and Rs 50 in circulation in the country.Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, in a reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha, said that...

Ahmedabad, March 9 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched the sixth edition of the Digital Payment Awareness Week (DPAW) in Ahmedabad on Monday, with a program focused on women, highlighting the need for greater public awareness about safe digital transactions in the face of rising cases of...

New Delhi, March 9 With exporters facing a surge in sea freight of up to 300 percent due to the West Asia crisis, it has been decided to increase the number of small vessels operating between India and Gulf countries from April 15 to help clear consignments, FIEO director general Ajay Sahai said...

Mumbai, March 9 The government has purchased G-secs worth Rs 6,309 crore through the auction conducted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and has also issued bonds worth Rs 6,431.797 crore, according to a release.Government securities (G-Secs) are low-risk debt instruments issued by the...

Mumbai, March 9 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹50,000 crore into the banking system on Monday through Open Market Operations (OMO) purchases of government securities, according to a release.The central bank purchased 6.33% GS (Government Security) bonds worth ₹13,507 crore, 6.01% GS...

New Delhi, March 9 The Customs department has issued guidelines for dealing with export cargo returning to Indian ports due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and disruptions in maritime routes amid the West Asia crisis.The guidelines, issued by the CBIC on March 8 and valid for 15 days...