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The UPI platform processed 24.07 billion transactions in September, down 1.8% from August. The value of transactions fell 1.5% to ₹29.4 lakh crore, according to data from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which operates the UPI platform.
October 2026 brings seven rule and policy changes that could affect motorists, businesses and consumers across India. The updates include Delhi’s no-PUC, no-fuel rule, higher toll rates for commercial vehicles entering Mumbai, UPI charges on certain merchant …
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processed 24.07 billion transactions worth ₹29.37 lakh crore in September, moderating 1.8 per cent from the record 24.51 billion transactions processed in August, according to data released by the National Payments Corpora…
Banks will be closed across India on October 2, 2026, as branches observe Gandhi Jayanti, including SBI and banks in the public, private, foreign and cooperative sectors. While customers will not have access to in-person branch services on the national holida…
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processed 24.07 billion transactions worth ₹29.37 lakh crore in September, moderating 1.8 per cent from the record 24.51 billion transactions processed in August, according to data released by the National Payments Corpora…
Sindhuja Microcredit raised ₹100 crore through NCDs, while Carlsberg India received Sebi's observations for a ₹6,600 crore IPO involving a stake sale by its parent
Digital personal loans are gaining ground in India, with digital lenders accounting for a large share of loan volumes. A new report examines how borrowing patterns are changing, who is using digital credit and how banks compare as the lending landscape evolve…
India's strategic focus on energy storage and renewables could significantly bolster its infrastructure, supporting AI-driven growth. The post Tata Power CEO says India is ready for an AI-driven power demand surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
RBI may hike 50–75 bps as Rupee, oil, and global risks rise; Bandhan Life flags stock-specific Indian equities amid uncertain global conditions.
Markets regulator Sebi has kept in 'abeyance' the draft offer documents of Inox Clean Energy Ltd, which is looking to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO). The proposed IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to R…
Jio Platforms is on the verge of launching what is projected to be the largest public offering in India, targeting USD 3.8 billion. International roadshows spearheaded by Akash Ambani and Isha Ambani have garnered interest. Following approval from Sebi, Jio P…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday finalised its July proposal to simplify bank shareholding rules, allowing eligible mutual funds, insurance companies and pension funds to seek one-time approval for subsequent acquisitions of major shareholding of u…
Indian Bank plans sensitisation, tech controls, and potential MDR waivers to prevent passing UPI MDR costs to customers.
India’s monetary policy framework witnessed evolution over the years with no such frameworks during first few decades post-independence. The Banking Regulation Act 1949 was enacted, followed by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) operationalizing the traditional tool…
INOX Air Products Ltd, an integrated industrial, medical, electronic and specialty gases company, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO) comprising an offer…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has temporarily suspended the draft offer documents for Inox Clean Energy's upcoming initial public offering. The company aims to raise a substantial Rs 10,000 crore, including new equity shares and a sell-off from i…
India’s IPO pipeline expands as Sebi clears papers for Carlsberg India, Matangi Rubber, Ujin Pharma and TMC Transformer. The approvals come amid strong primary-market activity, with over 50 companies filing draft IPO papers in September despite volatility in …
Anup Bagchi has been appointed as the next Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Bank. His appointment is approved by the Reserve Bank of India starting from October 27. Bagchi will succeed Sashidhar Jagdishan, who concludes his term on October 26. In addition, B…
A significant selloff in Indian government bonds occurred as global yields rose and inflation pressures heightened. The Indian benchmark 10-year yield reached its highest level since April 2024. Traders expect the Reserve Bank of India to announce a rate hike…
INOX Air Products Ltd, an integrated industrial, medical, electronic and specialty gases company, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an initial public offering (IPO) comprising an offer…
Today, Mahatma Gandhi’s portrait is almost instantly associated with Indian currency, but that was not the plan when India became independent. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the government initially considered replacing the portrait of King Geo…
The US 10-year Treasury yield surged to a 24-year high, triggering a global bond sell-off and pressuring Indian equities, bonds and the rupee. Higher US borrowing costs are raising concerns over FII outflows, currency weakness, imported inflation and RBI poli…
The US 10-year Treasury yield surged to a 24-year high, triggering a global bond sell-off and pressuring Indian equities, bonds and the rupee. Higher US borrowing costs are raising concerns over FII outflows, currency weakness, imported inflation and RBI poli…
The US 10-year Treasury yield surged to a 24-year high, triggering a global bond sell-off and pressuring Indian equities, bonds and the rupee. Higher US borrowing costs are raising concerns over FII outflows, currency weakness, imported inflation and RBI poli…
Indian government bonds experienced a decline as US Treasury yields rose and supply increased ahead of the Reserve Bank of India meeting. The benchmark bond yield reached its highest level in two and a half years. Market analysts expect the RBI to raise inter…
Indian households are increasingly opting for secured loans, particularly against gold, which surged significantly. Credit card dues and consumer durable loans have shown minimal growth, reflecting a shift in borrowing behavior. Personal loans continue to gro…
Indian investors are diversifying their portfolios by exploring overseas stocks and cryptocurrencies, moving beyond traditional options like fixed deposits and mutual funds.
In light of anticipated increases in benchmark interest rates by the Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai's banking sector appears poised for advancement. An influx of foreign currency non-resident bank deposits promises enhanced liquidity, potentially boosting prof…
The median price-to-book ratio for IPOs that raised at least ₹1,000 crore has dropped to 7.4 times in 2026, compared to 10.2 times last year, according to data from fintech platform Chittorgarh
MUMBAI: Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Wednesday said that there was no plan for the regulator to have a re-look at the current rule of not allowing
India's National Stock Exchange has received a no-objection certificate to introduce futures contracts linked to a corporate bond index. This initiative, pending approval from the Reserve Bank of India, aims to enhance investor risk management. As the corpora…
Anup Kumar Saha has been appointed by the Reserve Bank of India as managing director and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank. His three-year term will begin on January 1, 2027, succeeding Ashok Vaswani. Saha has extensive experience in financial services, including le…
Securities and Exchange Board of India has ordered a refund for investors affected by Growpital's scheme. The refund will involve ₹192.88 crore raised from over five thousand investors through unregistered entities. Sebi will verify investor details with Cash…
Apple's entry into India's payments market gives its device users a new way to pay by card, but its initial reach will depend on bank and merchant integrations in a country where a domestic real-time system already dominates digital transactions. The service …
In a proactive move, the Securities and Exchange Board of India has teamed up with the Reserve Bank of India to enhance various regulatory procedures. Their primary focus is on making it easier for foreign portfolio investors to enter the market. The launch o…
New regulations from the Reserve Bank of India will mandate reporting of international credit card transactions starting October 1. Consumers may need to provide details on all payments for services purchased abroad, leading to potential compliance challenges…