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Vasco end Indian Bank's unbeaten run

Vasco end Indian Bank's unbeaten run

Rediff.com4 Dec 2002

A fine brace by Brazilian striker Marcos Pereira gave the Goa side full points in the National Football League match.\n\n

Why Indian banks face a serious crisis

Why Indian banks face a serious crisis

Rediff.com22 Mar 2016

Fifty per cent of bank restructured assets were in infrastructure, steel, power and telecom sectors.

Mallya repeats offer of 100% payback for Indian banks

Mallya repeats offer of 100% payback for Indian banks

Rediff.com29 Apr 2019

He claims that his offer to pay back the debt owed by his now-defunct airline had been rebuffed by the banks and the Indian government.

Indian banks pass stress test, says Fitch

Indian banks pass stress test, says Fitch

Rediff.com2 Oct 2009

A stress test on 30 Indian banks, which account for 78 per cent of the banking system's assets, indicates that capital is protected for a majority of the banks. However, some weak banks would need to raise core capital to guard against the effects of the current downturn in the credit cycle, Fitch said in a statement.

Moody's ups Indian banking sector outlook to stable

Moody's ups Indian banking sector outlook to stable

Rediff.com2 Nov 2015

Moody's expects that India will record the GDP growth of around 7.5 per cent in 2015 and 2016.

Bahrain unrest gets to Indian banks

Bahrain unrest gets to Indian banks

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

Bahrain has of late emerged as a regional hub for banking because of low tax rates and easy regulations. At present, 409 banks and financial institutions have operations there.

Indian Bank's remittance service for NRIs

Indian Bank's remittance service for NRIs

Rediff.com21 Sep 2004

Indian Bank on Tuesday launched IndRemit, an online money transfer service that allows Non-Resident Indians in the United States to make online money remittance to India.

Banks lead QIP revival in 2023: Listed cos raised Rs 53,070 cr so far

Banks lead QIP revival in 2023: Listed cos raised Rs 53,070 cr so far

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

Fundraising through qualified institutional placement (QIP) has revived this year, led by commercial banks, after a lacklustre 2022. According to data compiled by Prime Database, Indian companies have raised Rs 53,070 crore in 2023 so far, of which seven banks - Union Bank of India, Indian Bank, Bank of India, Federal Bank, IDFC First Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, and J&K Bank - account for Rs 21,290 crore, or about 40 per cent. If other financial institutions are included, the figure surges to Rs 26,690 crore.

Indian banks with highest NPAs, SBI tops

Indian banks with highest NPAs, SBI tops

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

Rs 2.06 trillion, is the gross non-performing assets of Indian banks.

Cobrapost shows brighter side of Indian banking

Cobrapost shows brighter side of Indian banking

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

While the first three parts of the operation, codenamed 'Red Spider', dealt with Indian banks (both private and state-run), the fourth part targeted a couple of foreign banks.

2024 elections could be last in India if...: Kharge

2024 elections could be last in India if...: Kharge

Rediff.com30 Jan 2024

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday expressed apprehension that the 2024 Lok Sabha elections would be the last opportunity for the people to save democracy, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi might prefer dictatorship in case his party wins the upcoming polls.

'Banking system has learnt lessons from 2008 crisis'

'Banking system has learnt lessons from 2008 crisis'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

'They have since only tried to improve systems. Also, with regulatory guidance from time to time, we are in a position to assess a situation and react in time.'

Major changes await Indian banks

Major changes await Indian banks

Rediff.com22 Apr 2006

Netto shines in Indian Bank's win

Netto shines in Indian Bank's win

Rediff.com22 Feb 2003

The goalkeeper turned in a fine display as the bankmen beat Mahindra United 2-1 in the National Football League.

Banks post robust credit growth in Q1; deposit mobilisation improves

Banks post robust credit growth in Q1; deposit mobilisation improves

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

Reflecting strong momentum in business, commercial banks, including one public sector lender, reported a year-on-year (YoY) growth in advances. This was higher than or around the banking sector trend in the first quarter ended June 2023. Bank of Maharashtra said its loans expanded by 25 per cent YoY to Rs 1.75 trillion. This pace was much higher than the banking system's 15.4 per cent growth till June 16, 2023, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data.

MSCI Index inclusion likely to spur big churn for domestic stocks

MSCI Index inclusion likely to spur big churn for domestic stocks

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

IndusInd Bank, Suzlon, and Paytm will remain under focus, as the stocks are pegged to get added to the MSCI global standard index. These stocks, along with six others, are seen attracting cumulative inflows of nearly $2 billion from passive funds tracking MSCI indices. Persistent Systems, APL Apollo, Polycab, Macrotech Developers, Tata Motors DVR, and Tata Communication are the other six stocks that will be added to the MSCI index, shows an analysis done by Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research.

Indian banks gain from sub-prime woes

Indian banks gain from sub-prime woes

Rediff.com26 Dec 2007

The sub-prime mess has presented the foreign units of domestic banks with lucrative investment opportunities. Global banks, struck by a severe liquidity crunch and risk aversion, are selling a lot of their investments in debt of Indian companies at a discount.

Where Indian banks fall short

Where Indian banks fall short

Rediff.com15 Dec 2005

Monetary policy ought to remain actively disinflationary: RBI Guv

Monetary policy ought to remain actively disinflationary: RBI Guv

Rediff.com20 Oct 2023

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday stressed that the monetary policy must remain actively disinflationary to ensure that the decline in inflation from its peak of 7.44 per cent in July continues smoothly. Addressing the Kautilya Economic Conclave 2023, he also said price stability and financial stability complement each other and it has been an endeavour at RBI to manage both efficiently. Retail inflation declined to a three-month low of 5.02 per cent annually in September on account of moderation in vegetables and fuel prices, and was back within the Reserve Bank's comfort level.

Indian Bank hold East Bengal

Indian Bank hold East Bengal

Rediff.com12 Jan 2004

Sri Lankan defender Kamaldeen Fuard's 40-yard strike enabled the bankmen hold the defending champions 1-1 in the National Football League.

From Adani to Torrent, India Inc taps overseas funds for local M&As

From Adani to Torrent, India Inc taps overseas funds for local M&As

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

Foreign banks and private credit funds are queuing up to fund acquisitions by Indian companies who are buying out their local rivals. The Adani Group, Torrent Group, and the Hindujas have approached several foreign banks and private equity (PE) firms to fund their acquisitions. Global investors have about $2 trillion of funds to invest, and about $100 to $150 billion is set aside for India, according to an estimate by JP Morgan.

'Crypto is serious threat to financial stability'

'Crypto is serious threat to financial stability'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

'To the believers of crypto regulations, I have only one question to ask, how will you regulate it?'

Indian banks must aspire to join top global league: Kochhar

Indian banks must aspire to join top global league: Kochhar

Rediff.com18 May 2015

Indian banks have the potential to go global, says ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar.

Tollygunge scrape past Indian Bank

Tollygunge scrape past Indian Bank

Rediff.com20 Jan 2004

The Kolkata side rallied to scored a 3-2 victory in the National Football League.

Is Technology Important In Banking?

Is Technology Important In Banking?

Rediff.com14 Mar 2024

'Just the amount of work which is there just to become more and more successful in banking. For this to happen you need to have leaders who understand technology.'

US may remove entry bar for Indian banks

US may remove entry bar for Indian banks

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

Branch licensing (process) for Indian banks is rather slow in the US

How Indian banks will change by 2025

How Indian banks will change by 2025

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Most adult Indians should have access to bank deposits, credit and remittance facilities as well as insurance and mutual fund products in the next decade, and technology will play a big role in this transformation, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

RBI Governor Wants Bankers To Be Like Dravid

RBI Governor Wants Bankers To Be Like Dravid

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

The governor made it clear that the RBI is aware of what's happening and acts accordingly, but doesn't make a noise about that, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Indian Bank beat Tollygunge Agragami

Indian Bank beat Tollygunge Agragami

Rediff.com9 Jan 2003

In another match in the IFA Shield football tournament, Vasco and Tata Football Academy played out a goalless draw.

East Bengal thrash Indian Bank

East Bengal thrash Indian Bank

Rediff.com13 Apr 2003

Mike Okoro scored twice in a 3-0 win in the NFL match\n\n

Fitch calls for more disclosures by Indian banks

Fitch calls for more disclosures by Indian banks

Rediff.com23 Aug 2006

Global rating agency Fitch said on Wednesday the credit profile of the Indian banking sector has improved in the recent years, but a great deal still needs to be done on disclosures.

Indian banks fail to make headway in Singapore

Indian banks fail to make headway in Singapore

Rediff.com26 May 2013

Indian banks operating there are required to meet very high qualifying standards in order to do business.

'Banking system moving from bad to normal'

'Banking system moving from bad to normal'

Rediff.com14 Jun 2023

'It is nice that the banking system is in good shape.' 'It is a little early to call it too good because I think it was too bad in the past.'

Will 2024 be a happy year for equity investors?

Will 2024 be a happy year for equity investors?

Rediff.com31 Dec 2023

tailwinds of a remarkable year and handsome investor returns, Indian equities are set for an eventful journey in 2024, with a slew of local and global cues -- varying from interest rates to Lok Sabha polls to geopolitical happenings. Analysts are of the view that the bull run in the domestic equity market will continue, and over the next 3-6 months, the benchmark indices -- Sensex and Nifty -- could climb up to 7 per cent. In 2023, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 11,399.52 points or 18.73 per cent, and the NSE Nifty climbed 3,626.1 points or 20 per cent.

Ex-Indian Bank CMD, 2 others convicted in cheating case

Ex-Indian Bank CMD, 2 others convicted in cheating case

Rediff.com22 May 2013

M Gopalakrishnan and two others are sentenced to one-year imprisonment for causing wrongful loss of Rs 3 crore to the bank.

Indian banking sector to be 3rd largest by 2025

Indian banking sector to be 3rd largest by 2025

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

The Indian banking sector is poised to become the world's third largest in asset size over the next 14 years.

RBI directs pvt banks to have at least two wholetime directors

RBI directs pvt banks to have at least two wholetime directors

Rediff.com26 Oct 2023

In a move to strengthen governance in private sector banks and wholly-owned subsidiaries of foreign banks, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday directed them to have at least two wholetime directors. Lenders that do not meet the requirement will have to submit the names for the RBI's approval within four months. Banks need prior approval from the banking regulator for the appointment of wholetime directors.

TCS bags Rs 85 cr project from Indian Bank

TCS bags Rs 85 cr project from Indian Bank

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

Tata Consultancy Services TCS) said it has bagged a Rs 85-crore three-year deal for implementing smart card-based Financial Inclusion Solution (FIS) for Indian Bank.

Indian banks require capital before M&A

Indian banks require capital before M&A

Rediff.com17 May 2016

Many of India's sleepy state banks don't have the management capacity they need to tackle bad debts and deals at the same time, says Una Galani.