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JPMorgan Chase Expands India Operations & Tech Hub

Discover how JPMorgan Chase is scaling its technology and operations centers in India to drive digital transformation and global banking efficiency.

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Banks Open This Sunday Ahead of Nationwide Strike | RBI

The Reserve Bank of India directs banks to remain open this Sunday to help customers complete essential transactions ahead of a 3-day nationwide strike.

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S&P Upgrades India FY27 GDP Forecast to 7% Amid RBI Rate Hike

S&P Global Ratings upgrades India’s FY27 GDP growth forecast to 7% while anticipating a 25 bps rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India. Read more.

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NPCI Pushes For Merchant Discount Rate To Fund UPI Growth

NPCI advocates for reintroducing the Merchant Discount Rate on UPI transactions to fund digital infrastructure, security, and fintech innovation.

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New UPI Charges for UAE NRIs: Remittance Fees & Updates

New UPI transaction fees for UAE NRIs take effect October 15. Learn how cross-border remittance updates and digital payment changes impact your transfers.

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India Call Rate Rises Above Repo Rate Amid Liquidity Shifts

India’s Weighted Average Call Rate climbs above the RBI repo rate for the first time in two months, signaling tightening liquidity in the banking system.

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NPCI Clarifies: Merchants Can Claim ITC on UPI MDR Charges

NPCI confirms GST-registered merchants can claim Input Tax Credit on UPI MDR fees to offset output tax liabilities and reduce business costs.

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ICICI Bank Appoints Pradeep Kumar Sinha as Independent Director

ICICI Bank notifies the SEC of Pradeep Kumar Sinha’s appointment as Independent Director for a five-year term, pending shareholder approval.

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RBI Issues New Valuation Norms for InvIT and REIT Units

Discover the Reserve Bank of India’s new valuation norms for unquoted InvIT and REIT units, designed to enhance transparency and risk management.

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LIC MF Banking & PSU Debt Fund Growth: Review & Returns

Explore the LIC MF Banking and PSU Debt Fund Direct Plan Growth. Learn about its investment objectives, risk profile, and suitability for investors.

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SBI Funds Management Appoints Gokhale & Sathe for FY27

SBI Funds Management Limited appoints Gokhale & Sathe as statutory auditor for the financial year 2026-27 to ensure robust corporate governance.

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Home Loan EMIs May Rise: RBI October Policy Preview

Prepare for potential home loan EMI hikes as the RBI approaches its October policy meeting. Discover top strategies to manage and reduce your debt.

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Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Funds Launch on ONDC Network

Baroda BNP Paribas AMC brings its mutual fund schemes to the ONDC network starting September 21, 2026, enabling seamless digital transactions like SIPs and redemptions.

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NSE Pays 20 Banks Rs 1.86 Billion for Landmark IPO

The National Stock Exchange of India has paid 1.86 billion rupees in fees to 20 investment banks for its highly anticipated initial public offering.

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Parag Milk Foods Invests Rs 100 Crore in Paneer Expansion

Parag Milk Foods invests Rs 100 crore to scale paneer manufacturing capacity to 80 MT per day across plants in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh by June 2027.

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RBI Accepts Rs 25,000 Crore in Second OMO Sale Tranche

The Reserve Bank of India accepted Rs 25,000 crore in bids during the second tranche of its open market operation sale to absorb surplus banking liquidity.

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Yes Bank Recalibrates Digital Strategy Post Zero-MDR

Discover how Yes Bank is recalibrating its business model and leveraging its UPI ecosystem leadership to diversify revenue streams after the zero-MDR regime.

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Embassy, Parag Milk Foods & Bank of Baroda: Market Action

Discover today’s major market moves including Embassy Developments’ record Rs 711 cr tower sale, Parag Milk Foods’ expansion, and Bank of Baroda updates.

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How UPI Transformed Into India’s Ultimate Financial Utility

Discover how India’s UPI evolved from basic bank transfers to a powerhouse utility, hitting 24.51 billion transactions worth ₹29.82 trillion in August 2026.

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Seven Bank Digital Banking & WealthNavi Esmart Merger

Discover Japan’s latest fintech moves as Seven Bank launches digital banking and Esmart Securities merges with WealthNavi to transform retail wealth.

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Bank of India Hybrid Fund & Small-Cap Valuation Warning

Explore Bank of India Conservative Hybrid Fund details, assets, and returns alongside Kotak Equities’ stark warning on overvalued mid and small-cap stocks.

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Best Budgeting Apps 2026: Forbes Advisor Guide & CPI

Discover Forbes Advisor’s 2026 guide to the best budgeting apps and CPI overview. Learn how to track spending, manage debt, and beat inflation.

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PSB Strike September 28-30: Five-Day Banking Halt Warning

Public sector bank employees in India announce a nationwide strike from Sept 28-30, threatening a five-day banking halt amid ESMA warnings.

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Bengaluru Man Loses Rs 1.3 Crore in Fake IPO Scam

A Bengaluru resident loses Rs 1.3 crore in a fake IPO scam promising 980% returns. Learn how social media investment fraud works and how to stay safe.

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RBI Releases Final Basel III Market Risk Capital Rules

Discover the RBI’s final Basel III market risk capital rules under the FRTB framework. Learn key bank compliance requirements and the April 2027 deadline.

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Jefferies Report: 9 Indian Private Banks Face CEO Changes

A new Jefferies report highlights upcoming CEO transitions at nine major Indian private banks over the next two years due to RBI tenure limits.

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Bandhan Bank CEO Search & 15.4% Q1 FY27 Growth Reported

Discover Bandhan Bank’s latest Q1 FY27 financial results showing 15.4% credit growth, ongoing CEO search updates, and RBI executive remuneration filings.

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RBI Monetary Policy: High Real Interest Rates Spark Debate

Economists debate RBI monetary policy as high real interest rates threaten private investment and consumption amid cooling inflation in 2026.

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Finance Minister Urges Region-Specific Agricultural Financing

India’s Finance Minister calls for customized agricultural financing models to replace the one-size-fits-all approach and boost farm productivity.

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Muthoot Finance CEO Outlines Gold Loan & Growth Strategy

Discover Muthoot Finance’s new growth strategy under incoming CEO KR Bijimon, focusing on gold loans, branch expansion, and credit innovation.

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