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    • Karur Vysya Bank – Can it remain Mr Consistent amid macro challenges?

      Strong growth and asset quality, but deposit constraints and macro headwinds remain a worry

    • OPINION | Vault Matters: There are times when dissent and discord in India Inc are good 

      Whether it is the ongoing drama at Tata Sons or the one which has started unfolding at HDFC Bank, the person perceived as ‘someone’s man’ is turning out to be the kingpin. In the near-term, such ego wars may delay decision making. But these battles are essential for the long-term good. One gets to know who runs the company – its management or the board

    • Bank employee resigns on first day, asked to serve 30-day notice period: 'Hell of harassment'

      The employee said that when she was hired as a relationship manager, she was told that she had to work from the office and would not have to go door-to-door for sales. 'But on my first day I was asked to do field work all alone,' she said.

    • Karnataka budget: State to induct 4,000 e-buses with World Bank aid at Rs 2,000 crore

      Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said an aerospace park will be developed adjacent to Mysuru airport under KIADB to boost the region’s aerospace industry.

    • Your bank already tracks your spending. Here’s how to use it properly

      Your bank already knows where your money goes. The trick is learning how to use that data without letting it overwhelm you.

    • Your bank froze your account. Here’s how to get access back, step by step

      Account freezes feel dramatic, but most are paperwork problems, not financial disasters.

    • Thinking of opening a digital rupee wallet? Here’s how to get one through your bank

      India’s central bank digital currency is slowly moving from pilot to practical use. Here’s how you can get started.

    • Bank staffer seeks Delhi transfer to take care of ill father-in-law. HR says no. Call recording is viral

      During the call, the woman explains that her father‑in‑law, admitted to AIIMS Delhi, had suffered multiple organ complications due to diabetes and had undergone four major surgeries in the previous month. With her husband and in‑laws based in Delhi, she told the HR manager she was struggling to manage caregiving responsibilities from Kolkata.

    • The Turtle Bank: South Carolina's pine forests become a "haven" for endangered turtles of Asia

      The Turtle Bank in South Carolina is sheltering Asia’s most threatened turtles. Poaching and habitat loss pushed them to the edge. Now, conservationists are racing to secure their future.

    • Economic Survey: NPA recovery rate in banks doubles in FY25

      Banks’ profit after tax increased by 16.9 per cent (YoY) in FY25 and by 3.8 per cent (YoY) by September 2025.

    • OPINION | Vault Matters: RBI’s experiment with loans against silver

      Guidelines don’t seem to factor the finer differences between gold and silver and that could be the biggest challenge for silver loans 

    • How your credit limit is decided, and how to ask your bank to raise it without denting your score

      Your credit limit is not a reward for being a “good customer.” It’s a risk number, set by the issuer’s models using your income, existing debt, and repayment behaviour. If you ask for an increase the right way, you can often get more headroom with minimal score impact.

    • OPINION | Vault Matters: Can RBI Gov Malhotra get the elephant out of the forest?

      The year gone by was more like a honeymoon period for Sanjay Malhotra with inflation tamed and IndusInd Bank’s fraud not turning out to be a crisis for the banking sector. The joker in the pack was Rupee, which started behaving unpredictable towards the end of 2025. Coupled with uneasy growth trends, 2026 could prove to be a test year for the governor

    • Planning to visit a bank on New Year 2026? Check the January bank holiday list before heading out

      Customers should plan their banking transactions ahead of time to avoid any disruption during the festive days and rely on digital banking channels to ensure uninterrupted access to services.

    • Ex-Russian banking billionaire says Instagram post condemning Ukraine war cost him $9 billion

      After being 'forced' to sell his 35 percent stake in the bank for 3 percent of the market price the sale, Oleg Tinkov left Russia and eventually renounced his citizenship.

    • OPINION | Bank mergers may be a prelude to government’s partial exit from ownership

      Speculation about public sector bank mergers has surfaced again. The jury is out on the efficacy of the last round of mergers. Yet, an IMF-World Bank assessment on India’s financial sector asks for privatisation of select banks. The government may not be averse to this idea in the long-term which makes a merger a stepping stone to exit 

    • Should you keep shifting your money for better bank interest?

      With interest rates constantly shifting and newer digital banks trying to lure customers with higher yields, many people are beginning to ask whether it still makes sense to stay loyal to just one bank.

    • Your money deserves better: How to pick the perfect bank for a high-value savings account

      Choosing the right bank can boost your returns and simplify your financial life in the long run.

    • Let your bank’s spend analyser do the heavy lifting for your monthly budgeting

      A smart budgeting tool is already sitting inside your banking app — you just need to tap into it.

    • TRAI orders BFSI sector to shift to ‘1600’ calling series by early 2026 to curb fraud

      TRAI has now fixed a phase-wise migration schedule.

    • Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Fresh blood in banking

      For Moneycontrol's Pro Panorama October 24 edition: Indian elections are caught in a populist loop, walking the fine line between growth and green, the real cost of your investment, stagnant productivity as lenders chase deposits, and more

    • OPINION | Does the rise of non-bank funding represent financial disintermediation or liquidity shuffling?

      On paper, non-bank sources have offset the fall in bank funding to commercial sector. But trace the source of funds and we go back in many cases to banks, who continue to play an outsized role. India still lacks enough diversity in sources of funding

    • Bankers optimistic of 11-15% credit growth in FY26

      Systemic credit growth stood at 10.03 percent year-on-year in the fortnight ended August 22, signalling that banks are ramping up credit ahead of the festival season amid rate cuts and expected consumption boost following GST regime overhaul.

    • After a tough FY25, fintech NBFCs expect GST cuts to revive growth and margins this year

      Industry watchers expect a phase of consolidation, where stronger players with healthier balance sheets and access to capital markets will pull ahead, while smaller or weaker NBFCs, especially those focused on unsecured lending, may be forced to rethink their strategy or seek partnerships.

    • Bank or fintech app? Learn the key differences in personal loans

      Understanding the difference between traditional banks and latest fintech apps will help you choose which loan to go for.

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