Finance

Uttar Pradesh: Bank manager arrested for withdrawing Rs 18 lakh from ATM

The manager of Bantikheda village branch was found to be involved in the theft of Rs 18 lakh from an Overseas Bank ATM in Shamli on March 4.

Sep 29, 2018

SBI expects 53% recovery from RBI's first list of 12 stressed accounts

"We have made adequate provisions for this and it will not impact the balance sheet. Our average provisioning for these cases will be around 55 per cent," said State Bank of India (SBI) Managing Director Dinesh Kumar Khara.

Sep 28, 2018

Cabinet approves GST Network to become govt-owned company

The announcement was made by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday, September 26, as he said that the government will now own 100 percent of the GST Network.

Sep 26, 2018

Yes Bank shares dip almost 34%; record-low since market debut

At 10:34 am on Friday, the shares were trading at Rs 256.15 at the BSE, almost 19.58 per cent low since the previous close.

Sep 21, 2018

Increase in interest rates for small saving schemes; investors breathe a sigh of relief

The small savings schemes include the Public Provident Fund (PPF), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), National Savings Certificate (NSC), and post office time deposits.

Sep 20, 2018

Vijay Mallya extradition case: Detention not required at this stage, said CBI in 2015 look out circular

This was the second LOC. The first LOC was sent out on October 16, 2015, and the CBI had checked the box to "prevent the subject from leaving India". The CBI has now said that this was an error in judgment.

Sep 18, 2018

CBI chargesheet against Mallya likely in a month; bank officials may be named accused

This would be first chargesheet in the case pertaining to loans of over Rs 6,000 crore given to Kingfisher by a consortium of 17 banks led by State Bank of India which alone had an exposure of Rs 1600 crore.

Sep 16, 2018

Who is Purvi Modi? Nirav Modi's money manager on Interpol list

Nirav Modi had two trusts and a few shell companies through which Purvi Modi, his sister, conducted the transactions.

Sep 11, 2018

Only one third of working Indians save up for retirement: Report

The lack of saving is likely linked to low knowledge of how much money is needed in retirement, as well as many prioritising their immediate financial situation over planning for their older years

Sep 9, 2018

DMK will participate in Bharat Bandh called by Cong, says Stalin

DMK President said the centre was not interested in passing on the benefits of lower crude oil prices to the people.

Sep 7, 2018

PNB fraud Mehul Choksi's properties are money laundering assets: PMLA Authority

Mehul Choksi is at present based in the Caribbean nation of Antigua and India has sought his extradition from that country.

Sep 2, 2018

Black money: Deposits of Indians in tax havens fell 62% in 2017, says report

Money deposited in bank accounts in Luxembourg have come down to $11 million in 2017 from $29 million in 2013. In Jersey, the deposits decreased by 17.6 per cent from $261 million in 2013 to $215 million in 2017.

Aug 22, 2018

India's small to mid-sized renewable energy firms fighting consolidation wave

Small to mid-sized renewable energy companies in India are starting to look like attractive takeover targets as lenders and investors withhold funds, worried by the stiff competition, weak bond markets, low tariffs and high debt besetting the sector.

Aug 22, 2018

Asset-backed cryptocurrency investment: The inside story

"You have to think of the Blockchain as a new utility. As in, it is a new utility network for moving value and for moving assets" - William Mougayar, author.

Aug 20, 2018

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India's wholesale inflation eases to 5.09% amid lower food prices

On a sequential basis, the expenses on primary articles, which constitute 22.62 percent of the Wholesale Price Index's total weightage inched up by 1.73 percent, from an increase of 5.30 percent in June 2018.

Aug 14, 2018