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Child Savings in 2026: PNB, YES Bank, Post Office Options for Your Kids

Child Savings 2026: PNB, YES Bank, Post Office Plans

Secure your child’s future in 2026 with top savings options. Explore PNB Balika Shiksha, YES Bank FDs, and Post Office schemes for smart financial planning.

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Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe into Sammaan Capital Promoters

Supreme Court mandates CBI investigation into six ED allegations against former Sammaan Capital promoters for financial irregularities and fund siphoning.

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Authum Invests ₹101.63 Cr in ISARC via Rights Issue

Authum Investment and Infrastructure Ltd injects ₹101.63 crore into its subsidiary, India SME Asset Reconstruction Company (ISARC), through a strategic rights issue to bolster its capital.

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Godrej Launches ₹2,000 Cr Fund for India’s Private Credit Market

Godrej Industries Group enters India’s $12 billion private credit market with a ₹2,000 crore alternative investment fund, targeting mid-market companies.

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HSBC India: Zero Forex Markup on Credit Cards for Travelers

HSBC India offers zero forex markup on all credit cards from Aug 15-Sep 15. Save on international transactions & enjoy rewards. Learn more!

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Sammaan Capital Cleared in PIL Probe; Not Named Accused

Sammaan Capital confirms it’s not an accused in a PIL-linked investigation, with EOW confirming full loan recovery from borrower groups.

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Godrej Industries Launches $209M Private Credit Fund in India

Godrej Industries Group enters India’s private credit market with its first $209 million alternative investment fund, focusing on mid-market companies.

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India Census 2027: Caste Data, 40 Questions, Digital Shift

India’s Census 2027 introduces 40 questions, including caste data for all, alongside Aadhaar, voter ID, mobile, and bank details. A first-ever digital census.

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PSBs Offer Free No-Frills Accounts for Youth in India

India’s Public Sector Banks launch zero-charge no-frills accounts for youth aged 16+, boosting financial inclusion. Learn more about the ‘Banking for Youth’ campaign.

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Fitch Upgrades IIFL Finance Rating to BB- with Stable Outlook

Fitch Ratings upgrades IIFL Finance’s Long-Term IDR to ‘BB-‘ from ‘B+’ with a Stable Outlook, citing significant credit profile improvements and enhanced financial metrics.

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Top 5 Trusted NBFCs in India for 2026: A 2026 Report

Discover India’s top 5 trusted NBFCs for 2026: Poonawalla Fincorp, Bajaj Finance, Tata Capital, Shriram Finance, and Muthoot Finance. See who made the list!

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Youth-Centric Public Sector Banks: DFS Roadmap Revealed

Discover the DFS roadmap to transform public sector banks into youth-focused institutions, fostering financial inclusion and empowering young Indians.

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India Approves Tax & Payment System Reforms

President Murmu approves Taxation and Payment Systems Act amendments, boosting foreign investment and digital payments in India. Learn about the key changes.

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Nippon India IT ETF Leads 3-Month Returns; PSU Banks Strong

Nippon India ETF Nifty IT shines with 11.8% 3-month returns. PSU Bank ETFs show strong 24.0% gains over 1-3 years, despite IT ETF tracking errors.

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ICICI Bank Raises $750M in Bond Amid Dollar Debt Drive

ICICI Bank successfully raised $750 million via a five-year US dollar bond, boosting its total dollar debt fundraising to $2.05 billion in a month.

Suryoday SFB Offers 8.51% FD Yield for Regular Savers

Suryoday SFB FD Rates: Earn Up to 8.51% Yield

Suryoday SFB boosts FD rates to 8.51% for regular savers on 5-year deposits. Discover competitive yields effective August 15, 2026.

Preparing Portfolios for RBI Rate Cuts: A Five-Step Guide

RBI Rate Cuts: 5 Steps to Prepare Your Investment Portfolio

Strategically position your investments for upcoming RBI rate cuts. Learn 5 essential steps to audit debt duration, employ barbell strategy, and more.

Bajaj Finance Secures Rs 498.22 Crore NCDs at 7.79% Interest

Bajaj Finance Raises ₹498 Cr via NCDs at 7.79% Interest

Bajaj Finance approves allotment of secured NCDs worth ₹498.22 crore at 7.79% interest, reinforcing its financial strength alongside robust Q1FY27 profits.

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India Inc. Q1 Profits Soar 23.7% (Excluding BFSI & Crude)

India Inc. reports a strong Q1FY27 with profits up 23.7% (ex-BFSI, crude) and sales up 17.5%, driven by strategic price hikes and demand resilience.

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RBI’s Cash Planning Challenged by Rising Currency in Circulation

Despite digital payment growth, India’s currency in circulation sees double-digit growth, complicating RBI’s cash management and planning strategies.

Smaller Cities Drive India's Education Loan Demand for Job-Focused Courses

India’s Tier 2/3 Cities Fuel Education Loan Demand

Discover how students in India’s smaller cities are driving education loan demand for job-focused courses, seeking better career prospects and higher earning potential.

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Veefin Solutions & NSIA Group Partner for West Africa Fintech Growth

Veefin Solutions partners with NSIA Group to expand Supply Chain Finance across 5 West African banks, enhancing digital working capital access for SMEs.

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ICICI Bank Surpasses HDFC Bank as Top MF Holding

ICICI Bank overtakes HDFC Bank in July 2026, ending its three-year dominance as the most valued stock in mutual fund portfolios. Explore the market shift.

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Manappuram Finance Raises ₹850 Cr via Private NCD Placement

Manappuram Finance successfully raised ₹850 crore through a private placement of rated, unsecured NCDs, set for BSE listing. Details on Series A & B NCDs.

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RBI Dollar Swap Ends Early, Shifting Rupee & Bond Markets

The Reserve Bank of India’s early closure of its dollar swap program is forcing market repositioning for the rupee and short-term bonds, impacting liquidity and funding costs.

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India Post RPLI: Savings Account Holders Can Now Get Life Insurance

India Post’s RPLI scheme now allows savings account holders to qualify, simplifying access to life insurance for more individuals. Learn about the new eligibility criteria.

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Godrej Housing Finance Profit Soars 63.93% in Q1 2026

Godrej Housing Finance reports a 63.93% surge in net profit to Rs 14.95 crore for Q1 2026, with sales up 21.18%. Discover the key financial highlights.

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RBI Eyes Flexi Loan Curbs: Shadow Banking & Debt Evergreening

India’s RBI considers flexi loan restrictions for NBFCs to combat debt evergreening and systemic risk. Learn about the proposed changes.

Maximize Your Savings: NRE FDs Offer Up To 8.05% for NRIs

NRE FDs: NRIs Earn Up to 8.05% Tax-Free

NRIs can maximize savings with NRE Fixed Deposits offering up to 8.05% interest. Enjoy tax-free earnings and full repatriation on your investments in India.

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Top 5 Stocks to Buy August 18: Expert Calls & Targets

Discover 5 expert-recommended stocks for August 18, including HDFC Bank & Bharti Airtel, with detailed buy calls, target prices, and stop-loss levels.

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