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RBI Deputy Governor: UCBs Face Rising Cyber Risks

RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J warns Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) about escalating cyber and operational risks due to increasing reliance on third-party technology providers.

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SBI Amends Basic Savings Account Rules: AePS Added to Free Limit

State Bank of India revises Basic Savings Bank Deposit account rules from Oct 1, 2026. AePS withdrawals now count towards the 4 free monthly transactions.

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Private Credit Deals Plummet 61% to $3.5 Billion in H1 2026

India Private Credit Deals Drop 61% to $3.5B in H1 2026

India’s private credit market saw a sharp 61% decline in H1 2026, with deal values falling to $3.5 billion amid macroeconomic volatility and shifting fund dynamics.

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India Weighs Low-Cost Loans for Green Energy Hit by Transmission Curbs

India’s Green Energy Faces Grid Woes: Low-Cost Loans Explored

India considers low-cost loans for renewable energy producers hit by transmission bottlenecks, impacting solar output and causing significant financial losses.

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US Jobless Claims Drop: Steady Labor Market Signals

US jobless claims fell last week, staying near historic lows. This signals a resilient and steady labor market, with initial claims below forecasts.

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UAE Firms Eye Rajasthan Hospitality & Energy Sectors

UAE companies express strong interest in Rajasthan’s hospitality and energy sectors. CM invites investment, seeking enhanced air connectivity between Jaipur and Dubai.

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Indian Oil Fuels Mauritius: New Energy Security Deal

Indian Oil Corporation secures a long-term fuel supply deal with Mauritius, bolstering the island nation’s energy security through direct sales and a government MoU.

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SEBI Bond Tokenisation Pilot & FPI Onboarding Simplified

SEBI launches bond tokenisation pilot for efficiency & simplifies FPI onboarding. Explore shared ledgers, smart contracts, and enhanced investor protection in India’s debt market.

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Vedanta Aluminium Launches New Alloys to Boost India’s Auto Sector

Vedanta Aluminium introduces advanced automotive-grade alloys in India, aiming to reduce import reliance and boost local sourcing for vehicle manufacturing.

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RBI Promotes Local Currency Trade, Warns on Forex Platforms

RBI Deputy Governor stresses local currency use for trade efficiency and warns against unauthorized online forex platforms. Learn more.

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India-Japan Maritime Security Pact Targets China’s Indo-Pacific Moves

India and Japan enhance maritime security cooperation with a new pact, directly countering China’s assertive actions in the Indo-Pacific region.

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India's Core Sector Growth Moderates to 5.4% in July Amid Output Declines

India Core Sector Growth Slows to 5.4% in July

India’s eight core industries grew 5.4% in July, down from 6% in June. Declines in fertilizer and natural gas output contributed to the moderation.

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Unlock Better Returns: Arbitrage FoFs Offer Smart Tax Savings

Arbitrage FoFs: Smart Tax Savings for Better Returns

Discover how Income Plus Arbitrage Fund of Funds offer tax-efficient returns, outperforming traditional debt funds for long-term investors in higher tax brackets.

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Comparing Home Loan Rates: How Every Percentage Point Impacts Your Wallet

Home Loan Rates: How 1% Impacts Your Wallet

Discover how even small home loan interest rate differences impact your total repayment. Learn why comparing rates is crucial for new earners in India.

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Rupee Weakens Slightly Amid Crude Oil Surge and Dollar Volatility

Indian Rupee depreciates by 1 paisa to 95.74 against the US Dollar, influenced by rising crude oil prices and US bond market movements.

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Indian Women Poised to Inherit ₹73 Trillion, Reshaping Wealth

Indian Women to Inherit ₹73 Trillion, Transforming Wealth

Indian women are poised to inherit over ₹73 trillion in the next decade, a seismic shift set to redefine wealth management and investment strategies nationwide. Discover the impact.

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Rs 5 Crore Term Insurance: India’s High Earners’ Choice

Discover why high earners in India are opting for Rs 5 crore term insurance to cover loans, education, and retirement needs. Secure your family’s future.

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Gold Prices Spark Shift: 9-Carat Jewellery Shines for Young Buyers

9-Carat Gold: Affordable Luxury for Young Indian Buyers

Soaring gold prices push Indian jewellers towards 9-carat gold, making it an attractive, affordable option for young, price-conscious consumers seeking lifestyle wear.

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Indian Oil Seals Algerian LPG Deal for 2027

Indian Oil Corp secures a vital LPG import deal with Algeria’s Sonatrach, commencing 2027, to diversify energy sources and ensure supply stability.

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ICICI Prudential AMC Integrates NCDEX Nidhi for Mutual Funds

ICICI Prudential AMC now allows mutual fund transactions via NCDEX Nidhi, enhancing investor access in India’s booming AUM market, compliant with SEBI norms.

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Claim Unclaimed Bank Deposits in India: A Guide for Heirs

Discover how to trace and claim forgotten bank deposits in India’s DEA Fund, now exceeding ₹98,000 crore. A guide for heirs to recover lost funds.

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Navi Secures $100M Prosus Investment for First Institutional Capital

Sachin Bansal’s Navi raises $100 million in its first institutional funding round from Prosus, marking a significant milestone for the fintech firm.

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Mankind Pharma Partners with China for New Insulin Drugs in India

Mankind Pharma expands its diabetes care portfolio by in-licensing two advanced insulin analogues from China’s Chongqing Chenan Biopharmaceutical for the Indian market.

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Indian Equities Snap Losing Streak, Sensex Gains 0.82% on Global Cues

Indian Stocks Rise: Sensex Up 0.82% on Global Cues & FII Buying

Indian equity markets ended Thursday higher, breaking a losing streak. Positive global cues, easing bond yields, and FII buying fueled the rally.

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Indian Women to Inherit Rs 73 Trillion: Wealth Shift Ahead

Barclays report: Indian women to inherit Rs 73 trillion in the next decade, driving a significant shift in wealth management and ownership.

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Indian Equity Fund Inflows Drop 30% Amid Market Stagnation

Indian equity mutual fund inflows have plummeted by 30% over two years, falling from ₹40,600 crore to ₹29,000 crore, signaling investor fatigue despite market stability.

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8th Pay Commission: Family Unit Expansion for Govt Salaries

The 8th Pay Commission is considering a 5.2-unit family for minimum salary, impacting Central Government Employees’ pay structure. Learn more.

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Student Term Insurance: Is It Worth It for Young Adults?

Explore student term insurance plans for 18-25 year olds. Learn if life cover is beneficial for covering education debt before you start earning.

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India Least-Favored Market Among Asia Fund Managers in 2026 Survey

India Least-Favored Asian Market for Fund Managers in 2026

BofA survey: India is Asia’s least-favored market. 32% of fund managers are underweight due to AI concerns and weak growth prospects.

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Uttar Pradesh Leads India's Used-Car Loan Growth Surge at 32.6% CAGR

UP Leads India’s Used Car Loan Growth at 32.6% CAGR

Uttar Pradesh leads India’s used-car loan market with a 32.6% CAGR. Explore the boom, opportunities, and credit risks for first-time borrowers.

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