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Inflation rises to 7% in August

Inflation rises to 7% in August

After declining for three months, CPI-based inflation rises to 7% in August from 6.71% a month ago; RBI may go for aggressive rate hike in next monetary policy.

RBI Deputy Guv pitches for data law to protect customers’ privacy

RBI Deputy Guv pitches for data law to protect customers’ privacy

RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar has urged for a law to protect customers' privacy to ensure that monetisation of customer data is done in a responsible manner.

SBI dishonours cheque written in Kannada, fined Rs 85K

SBI dishonours cheque written in Kannada, fined Rs 85K

SBI’s Haliyal branch has been fined Rs 85,177 by a consumer forum in Karnataka for dishonouring a cheque after failing to recognise Kannada numeral on it.

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank IPO subscribed 2.86 times on final day

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank IPO subscribed 2.86 times on final day

The 101-year-old bank will be able to raise Rs 831.60 crore at the upper end of the price band of Rs 500-525 per share. 

NCLT directs Zee to call shareholder meet on Sony merger

NCLT directs Zee to call shareholder meet on Sony merger

NCLT directs Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd to convene shareholders’ meet on 14 Oct for approving merger with Sony.

RBI names 34 illegal forex trading sites in alert list

RBI names 34 illegal forex trading sites in alert list

RBI releases an alert list of illegal forex trading platforms and cautions against people undertaking transactions on them.

Loan outreach: Bank of Maharashtra sanctions Rs 1,000 cr

Loan outreach: Bank of Maharashtra sanctions Rs 1,000 cr

In an aggressive credit outreach programme, Bank of Maharashtra has sanctioned loans worth about Rs 1,000 crore. 

Mondal’s extension: CSB Bank to seek shareholders’ nod

Mondal’s extension: CSB Bank to seek shareholders’ nod

CSB Bank will seek shareholders' nod this month to extend interim head Pralay Mondal's term till a regular MD & CEO is appointed.

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank IPO fully subscribed

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank IPO fully subscribed

The Rs 832-crore IPO got subscribed 1.53 times on the second day, receiving bids for 1,33,68,460 shares against 87,12,000 shares on offer.

Former Punjab & Sind Bank head takes over as TamilNad Mercantile Bank CEO

Former Punjab & Sind Bank head takes over as TamilNad Mercantile Bank CEO

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, which will have its IPO open Monday, has appointed Krishnan Sankarasubramaniam as its MD and CEO with immediate effect.

NCLT recoveries improve in Q1

NCLT recoveries improve in Q1

Recoveries from insolvency cases have increased to 30.6% in Q1 of FY23 compared to 26% in year-ago period.

SAT rejects Tamilnad Mercantile Bank minority shareholders’ plea, IPO on

SAT rejects Tamilnad Mercantile Bank minority shareholders’ plea, IPO on

SAT dismisses appeals filed by minority shareholders of Tamilnad Mercantile Bank to stall the bank from going ahead with its Rs 832-crore IPO.

Yes Bank ups interest rates on NRE and FCNR deposits

Yes Bank ups interest rates on NRE and FCNR deposits

Taking advantage of RBI’s easing of norms to aid incremental foreign fund inflows, Yes Bank has hiked interest rate on NRE fixed deposits by 50-75 basis points; FCNR deposits are also attracting higher rate of interest.


IndusInd Bank, ADB partner to support supply chain financing

IndusInd Bank, ADB partner to support supply chain financing

IndusInd Bank enters into partial guarantee programme with ADB with an initial outlay of Rs 560 crore, exclusively towards supply chain financing.


India’s GDP expands 13.5% in Q1

India’s GDP expands 13.5% in Q1

India’s GDP expanded 13.5% in the April-June quarter, its fastest growth in a year, but missed the RBI estimate of 16.2%.