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The agenda going forward is clear: The banks have to regain the confidence of investors so that they can raise funds from the capital markets and not be dependent on government. (Representational image)

RBI to issue on tap licence guidelines on small finance banks in...

The RBI had given in-principle approval to 10 entities for entering the small finance banking space in September 2015.

6 Jun 2019 3:14 PM IST

About Rs 78,000 crore has been budgeted for paying fertiliser subsidy in the current 2019-20 fiscal. (Photo: Representational Image)

Government considering rolling out second phase of fertiliser DBT

The transfer of fertiliser subsidy directly into farmers' bank accounts was to be taken up in the second phase.

6 Jun 2019 2:07 PM IST

Defending the banks in this issue, a senior official, however, claimed that the quick mortality rate on Mudra loans has come down drastically after strict norms issued by the RBI and the ministry of finance.(Representational image)

RBI cuts interest rates to 9-yr low, expects banks to quickly lower...

The reduction in interest rate will help boost credit growth, helping arrest the slowdown in the economy

6 Jun 2019 2:02 PM IST

Shares of DHFL were up 4.5 per cent at 128.80 rupees.

DHFL default: RBI to enusre financial stability

DHFL has commercial paper worth Rs 750 crore maturing in June with the first repayment on June 7.

6 Jun 2019 1:18 PM IST

Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das

New NPA resolution norms in 3-4 days: Shaktikanta Das

On April 2, the SC had declared as 'ultra vires' the February 12 circular that mandated banks to label even a day's...

6 Jun 2019 1:18 PM IST

The benchmark Sensex pared some gains and were trading higher by 0.69 per cent or 233.02 points at 34,080.25 at 0955 hrs. (Photo: File)

Sensex tanks over 300 points after RBI policy outcome; financial...

The 30-share index was trading 333.32 points, or 0.83 per cent, lower at 39,750.22.

6 Jun 2019 12:57 PM IST

The agenda going forward is clear: The banks have to regain the confidence of investors so that they can raise funds from the capital markets and not be dependent on government. (Representational image)

RBI removes charges on RTGS/NEFT transactions; asks banks to pass on...

RBI has decided to set up a committee to review the charges levied on the use to ATMs.

6 Jun 2019 12:53 PM IST

The needless controversy between the government and the RBI is a direct consequence of economists without any practical experience in administering policies at a high level being inducted to executive positions.

Highlights of RBI's monetary policy statement

Raises retail inflation forecast for Apr-Sept to 3-3.1 per cent and 3.4-3.7 per cent in Oct-March.

6 Jun 2019 12:48 PM IST

The argument put forward by the leaders of the BJP and others was that India did not depend on exports for its economic growth, and that the huge domestic market and the consumption it entailed was good enough to keep the economy in shape and the global developments were marginal. (Representational image)

RBI lowers economic growth forecast to 7 pc for FY20

Weak global demand due to escalation in trade wars may further impact India's exports and investment activity, said RBI.

6 Jun 2019 12:41 PM IST

The retail inflation which is based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 2.33 per cent in November and 5.21 per cent in December 2017.

RBI raises retail inflation forecast for Apr-Sept FY20 to 3-3.1 pc

Cutting benchmark lending rates for the third consecutive time, RBI slashed the repo rate by 0.25 pc

6 Jun 2019 12:29 PM IST

Shaktikanta Das

RBI cuts key rate by 25 bps, changes neutral policy stance to...

Benchmark interest rate was cut by 0.25 per cent to 5.75 per cent from 6.00 per cent.

6 Jun 2019 12:04 PM IST

Narendra Modi was Saturday appointed Prime Minister by President Ram Nath Kovind after he was unanimously elected NDA parliamentary party leader at a meeting in which he asked its members to work without discrimination, stressing on the need to win over the trust of minorities. (Photo: Twitter/ @BJP4India)

After dismal data, India sets up cabinet panels on jobs, economy

The unemployment rate rose to a multi-year-high of 6.1 per cent in the 2017-18 fiscal year.

6 Jun 2019 11:46 AM IST