15 secrets your bank will never tell you

Are you the kind of person that has total confidence in your banker and who signs, without reading, everything that’s put in front of you? I...

Will the proposed Bad Bank cure India’s banking sector? Here’s how it may shape up

  In Feb 2021, RBI announced a structure for a proposed bad bank, "What you call a bad bank is not really that; an ARC-type entity will...

Taking a home loan to buy a house? Important factors to consider

Though you may have salary or income to support your home loan application, here are some factors you have to look into. Loans make m...

If bank’s security system is faulty - Customer won’t lose money - RBI makes online payments safer

The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said bank customers who are victims of fraudulent or unauthorized electronic transactions will ...

Axis Bank set to buy Freecharge from Snapdeal for up to Rs400 crore

Freecharge sale to Axis Bank will give Snapdeal much-needed breathing space while in talks to sell itself to larger rival Flipkart ...

India overtakes China to become the fastest growing economies: World Bank

The latest World Bank report about the economic health of the member countries clearly says that while India is among the fastest gro...

Govt discusses Bitcoin: Know more about Bitcoins.

Finance minister Arun Jaitley held an inter-ministerial meeting on Tuesday to weigh risks related to virtual currencies (VCs) like bitco...

SBI cuts savings account rate

State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, cut the interest rate on savings account deposits from 4% to 3.5% per annum. ...

Learn, Relax and Enjoy - 26

Last weekend I went to a museum to see an exhibition on the Romans and Julius Caesar. In one corner of the exhibition hall was a glas...

New Rs 200 Notes to come as RBI stops printing Rs 2000 notes

RBI hasn’t printed Rs 2000 notes for five months now, even as its Mysuru printing press stepped up printing of Rs 200 notes that are lik...

Long before it became a bank, HDFC was one of India’s earliest startups

Today, it is indeed hard to imagine how primitive the Indian financial system was just a quarter of a century ago. Several economic refo...

Record-low inflation, shrinking industrial growth wake-up call for Indian markets

While investors wager the latest inflation, industrial growth data will trigger an RBI rate cut, figures signal the Indian Economy face...

It is the second-most preferred card issuer claims Axis Bank

Axis Bank on Monday claimed that it stood at second position in the card acceptance industry, with a point of sale (POS) installation b...