When Will Banks End Customer Harassment?

The branch managers have come out of their glass cabins and the sellers' market has transformed into a buyers' market, but there is no end to the harassment of customers, asserts Tamal......

Banks, end KYC-account freeze nonsense

While law-abiding customers are harassed for KYC and have to comply with endless paperwork even to open and close accounts, DHFL could easily open nearly 260,000 fake home-loan accounts, reveals......

SC ruling: Banks could be hit for Rs 100 bn

How much will the banks' bad assets grow in March?It could be anywhere between Rs 1.2 trillion and Rs 2 trillion, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   Last......

Highlights of FM's eco booster announcement

The following are the measures announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday to boost economic growth and address distress in various sectors:   Drops super-rich surcharge on......

E-bidding for two new IPL teams on October 17

IMAGE: Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Indore, Cuttack, Guwahati and Dharamsala are the cities available for bidding for the two new IPL teams. Photograph: BCCI The bidding for the two new Indian Premier......

Ticket holders anxiously await word on Tokyo Olympics

'What - no refunds if it's cancelled? Are you kidding me?' IMAGE: Organisers have repeatedly said the July 24 to Aug. 9 Games will go ahead as scheduled but with the rapid spread of the......