News for 'State Bank of India'

SBI set to join $1 billion club

SBI set to join $1 billion club

Rediff.com18 May 2006

SBI to sell stake in associate banks

SBI to sell stake in associate banks

Rediff.com16 May 2006

State Bank of India will dilute its holding in the seven associate banks to 51 per cent once the Parliament enacts a law in this regard paving way for them to enter the capital market.

SBI wants Kingfisher to pump $1 bn by month-end

SBI wants Kingfisher to pump $1 bn by month-end

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Pratip Chaudhuri, SBI chairman, feels that the airlines should bring the amount to the table.

SBI takes Harvard lessons for staff appraisal

SBI takes Harvard lessons for staff appraisal

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

Apart from 40 modules of Harvard, SBI has internally developed 500 e-modules for employees.

Applying for job in SBI? Check your credit history

Applying for job in SBI? Check your credit history

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

If you want to apply for a job at State Bank of India (SBI), any default on loans or credit card payment will render your ineligible.

SBI rolls out teaser home loans after 8 years

SBI rolls out teaser home loans after 8 years

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

A teaser loan is one where the lender offers a slightly lower rate in the initial years and then charges higher rates in later years.

Investors become richer by Rs 13.22 lakh cr as markets bounce back

Investors become richer by Rs 13.22 lakh cr as markets bounce back

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

A day after facing massive erosion from their wealth, equity investors became richer by Rs 13.22 lakh crore on Wednesday with markets making a strong comeback. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 2,303.19 points, or 3.20 per cent, to settle at 74,382.24. During the day, it rallied 2,455.77 points, or 3.40 per cent, to 74,534.82.

SBI's Rs 20,000 cr rights issue this year

SBI's Rs 20,000 cr rights issue this year

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

The bank is in dialogue with the government and the proposed rights issue should happen this year, SBI chairman Pratip Chaudhuri said in New Delhi.

US banking turmoil: ADRs of Domestic Banks Impacted

US banking turmoil: ADRs of Domestic Banks Impacted

Rediff.com28 Mar 2023

Analysts say domestic banks' dependence on local depositors insulates them from the crisis.

Bankruptcy code brings good news for SBI

Bankruptcy code brings good news for SBI

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

So far, among the IBC cases, SBI has been able to recover Rs 8,500 crore from Tata Steel's acquisition of Bhushan Steel. Another Rs 1,500 crore is in an escrow account on account of Electrosteel Steels.

SBI extends teaser home loan scheme by a month

SBI extends teaser home loan scheme by a month

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

The home loan scheme offers a discount in the interest rate for the first three years. The interest rate structure of the scheme remains unchanged, said a top SBI official.

Cabinet to consider SBS-SBI merger

Cabinet to consider SBS-SBI merger

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

While boards of both the banks had approved the merger plan, bank employees went on one-day strike protesting the move.

SBI to merge arms into mega bank

SBI to merge arms into mega bank

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

State Bank of India will merge its seven associate banks in the next two years to form a consolidated "mega" banking entity, A K Purwar, chairman, SBI said on Thursday.

SBI rules out cut in lending rates

SBI rules out cut in lending rates

Rediff.com2 Nov 2012

Cites steep rise in provisioning for restructured standard assets.

How to stop SBI's decline?

How to stop SBI's decline?

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

SBI clearly needs to use information technology extensively to overcome the management challenge created by its size

Retail loan rates may go up: SBI

Retail loan rates may go up: SBI

Rediff.com29 Dec 2005

Cabinet nods State Bank of Indore merger with SBI

Cabinet nods State Bank of Indore merger with SBI

Rediff.com15 Jul 2010

This will be the second merger of an associate bank with the SBI after a similar exercise with the State Bank of Saurashtra in August 2008.

SBI: Banker to every Indian, except Infosys

SBI: Banker to every Indian, except Infosys

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

Infosys has withdrawn all its deposits with State Bank of India, the largest commercial bank in the country, in the just concluded October-December quarter.

SBI associate banks' strike hits operations

SBI associate banks' strike hits operations

Rediff.com17 Feb 2009

Clearing operations and other transactions were partially affected in around 5,000 branches of State Bank of India's six associate banks on Tuesday after their employees went on a nationwide strike to press various demands.

'BJP Has 6,000 Crores To Spend On Elections'

'BJP Has 6,000 Crores To Spend On Elections'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

'Not even a single rupee from the electoral bonds should be allowed to be used in the election.' 'If it is used in the election, it will taint India's electoral process itself.'

SBI to review deposit, lending rates

SBI to review deposit, lending rates

Rediff.com12 Aug 2010

Most of the public sector lenders, including Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank, have hiked their lending rates after the Reserve Bank of India increased its short-term lending (repo) and borrowing (reverse-repo) rates by up to 50 basis points on July 27.

SBI to launch e-donations for Vaishnodevi

SBI to launch e-donations for Vaishnodevi

Rediff.com20 Feb 2005

"The e-donations can be made from any of SBI ATMs across the country. Money can be easily transferred from any account to the Mata Vaishnodevi account," Chief Manager, SBI, Chand Tickoo said.

No immediate cut in lending rates: SBI

No immediate cut in lending rates: SBI

Rediff.com6 May 2013

SBI last reduced its lending rate in January by cutting it by 0.05 per cent.

SBI to hire 4,280 for its associates

SBI to hire 4,280 for its associates

Rediff.com2 Dec 2008

The various associate banks for which SBI is looking to recruit the staff include State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur, State Bank of hyderabad, State Bank of Mysore, State Bank of Indore, State Bank of Patiala and State Bank of Travancore. There are more than 1,000 vacancies each with State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of Patiala and State Bank of Travancore.

SBI equipment loan ban to affect tractor sales

SBI equipment loan ban to affect tractor sales

Rediff.com21 May 2008

SBI put a temporary ban on tractors and farm mechanisation loans, starting this week, citing the reason of rising overdues. SBI finances about 25 per cent of all tractors sold in India, with a finance exposure of Rs 7,000 crore (Rs billion) as of last year. The ban will remain effective for a period of two months. According to an industry expert, India witnessed sales of about 325,000 tractors last year.

SBI's teaser home loans till Sep

SBI's teaser home loans till Sep

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

SBI fixed its base rate, the minimum lending rate, at 7.5 per cent which would replace its benchmark prime lending rate from Thursday.

SBI reduces prime lending rate by 0.75%

SBI reduces prime lending rate by 0.75%

Rediff.com6 Nov 2008

Several PSU lenders, including Canara Bank, Bank of India and Bank of Baroda, Syndicate Bank, have already slashed their benchmark prime lending rates by 0.75 per cent after Finance Minister P Chidambaram met state-owned banks' heads to discuss the possibility of rate cuts.

Your salary, last year, was more than Mukesh Ambani's!

Your salary, last year, was more than Mukesh Ambani's!

Rediff.com7 Aug 2024

Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani drew nil salary from his oil-to-telecom-and-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries for the fourth straight year in a row while his children earned a sitting fee and a commission for being on the board of India's most valuable company. Ambani, 67, had capped his annual remuneration at Rs 15 crore from financial year 2008-09 (April 2008 to March 2009) to 2019-20 (FY20); and since FY21, he opted to forego his salary, due to COVID-19 pandemic, until the company and all its businesses were fully back to their earnings potential.

SBI to acquire more foreign banks soon

SBI to acquire more foreign banks soon

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

The State Bank of India is likely to finalise the acquisition of two banks in Asia and Africa in six to eight weeks, its chairman A K Purwar said on Tuesday.

SBI to enter Saudi kingdom

SBI to enter Saudi kingdom

Rediff.com23 Aug 2005

Saudi Arabia has allowed State Bank of India to open its branches in the Kingdom.

SBI plans to acquire 4 foreign banks

SBI plans to acquire 4 foreign banks

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

The State Bank of India is evaluating four banks abroad for acquisition to expand its foreign operations in a bid to become one of the top three banks in Asia by 2008 and among the top 20 globally over the next few years.

Electoral bonds: BJP got Rs 5,272 cr, Cong Rs 952 cr in 5 years

Electoral bonds: BJP got Rs 5,272 cr, Cong Rs 952 cr in 5 years

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Between 2016-17 and 2021-22, the last year for which the data is available, seven national parties and 24 regional parties received a total donation of Rs 9,188.35 crore through electoral bonds.

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