Somasroy Chakraborty And Nupur Anand

Stories by Somasroy Chakraborty And Nupur Anand

ICICI, Axis banks cut employee headcount

ICICI, Axis banks cut employee headcount

Rediff.com   27 May 2015

Latest figures for HDFC Bank aren't available.

Better year for gold loans expected as prices stabilise

Better year for gold loans expected as prices stabilise

Rediff.com   20 May 2015

In 2014, gold prices had fluctuated between Rs 27,000 and 30,000/10g.

All you need to know about contactless debit and credit cards

All you need to know about contactless debit and credit cards

Rediff.com   16 May 2015

Contactless denit and credit cards increases the ease and convenience of transactions.

K V Kamath: A man who always challenges the status quo

K V Kamath: A man who always challenges the status quo

Rediff.com   12 May 2015

Under KV Kamath's leadership, ICICI Bank's revenues grew multi-fold.

Now, WhatsApp money to friends

Now, WhatsApp money to friends

Rediff.com   8 May 2015

Axis Bank launches Ping Pay to enable fund transfer across various platforms

Bankers resort to 'Gandhigiri' to recover dues from wilful defaulters

Bankers resort to 'Gandhigiri' to recover dues from wilful defaulters

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2015

Banks have started organising silent demonstration in front of houses of defaulters.

Bankers resort to 'Gandhigiri' to recover dues from wilful defaulters

Bankers resort to 'Gandhigiri' to recover dues from wilful defaulters

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2015

United Bank of India and Andhra Bank employees start organising silent protests.

'Nobody can find fault with Modi's execution skills'

'Nobody can find fault with Modi's execution skills'

Rediff.com   20 Feb 2015

Aditya Puri thinks the government is on track.

ATM fraudsters get innovative

ATM fraudsters get innovative

Rediff.com   13 Feb 2015

The number of cyber crimes in India could touch 3,00,000 in 2015

Competition, profitability key concerns for payment banks

Competition, profitability key concerns for payment banks

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2015

Non-resident individuals (NRIs) have also been allowed to apply for the niche banking licence, provided they plan to return to India.

Send money 24x7 using only your phone's address book!

Send money 24x7 using only your phone's address book!

Rediff.com   30 Jan 2015

Chillr App allows users to send money to any contact in phone books.

Defaulter? No job for you in banks

Defaulter? No job for you in banks

Rediff.com   21 Jan 2015

Some leading private and foreign banks in the country have started checking scores of credit information companies such as Credit Information Bureau Ltd as part of their pre-employment screening process.

Banks set for lending rate action this week

Banks set for lending rate action this week

Rediff.com   19 Jan 2015

A host of lenders, including State Bank of India, IDBI Bank, Indian Bank and Andhra Bank, have lined up meetings of their asset-liability committees this week, to review their lending and deposit rates.

Private lenders' contribution to Jan Dhan only 3%

Private lenders' contribution to Jan Dhan only 3%

Rediff.com   13 Jan 2015

Private banks account for a total of 21.15 per cent in terms of advances in the overall banking system.

Govts should give up control in banks: McKinsey

Govts should give up control in banks: McKinsey

Rediff.com   3 Jan 2015

In the policy banks, the government can have 100 per cent stake, McKinsey said.

9 things to look for in the New Year

9 things to look for in the New Year

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2014

2014 made a lot of promises; can the new year deliver?

2014 made a lot of promises; can the new year deliver?

2014 made a lot of promises; can the new year deliver?

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2014

The banking sector is set to move at a fast pace from hereon.

5 things that impacted the country's banking sector

5 things that impacted the country's banking sector

Rediff.com   31 Dec 2014

High interest rate, policy uncertainty in the year of elections, along with risk aversion led to slow takeoff in credit demand on the corporate front.

Kingfisher not a wilful defaulter, says HC

Kingfisher not a wilful defaulter, says HC

Rediff.com   28 Dec 2014

Calcutta HC dismisses United Bank of India's decision on technical grounds

5 entities file lawsuit against ICICI Bank UK

5 entities file lawsuit against ICICI Bank UK

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2014

Bank dismisses mis-selling charges, says lawsuit filed after it initiated legal recovery action over loan default