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New Delhi, March 31 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has deferred the implementation of its revised capital market exposure framework by three months, changing the effective date to July 1, 2026, from the earlier April 1 deadline.The decision comes after feedback from banks, capital market...

New Delhi, March 30 The Reserve Bank should use foreign exchange reserves to stabilize the rupee, which has been affected by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, according to a research report by SBI on Monday.The rupee breached the 95/USD mark on Monday and closed 7 paise higher at 94.78...

New Delhi, March 30 The government has appointed Aparna Sinha as an ex-officio member of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), according to an official notification.Sinha, who is currently serving as an Adviser (FSRL) in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance...

Mumbai, March 30 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹84,582 crore into the banking system on Monday to enhance liquidity through two variable rate repo (VRR) auctions.According to an RBI statement, the central bank injected ₹50,001 crore through the first three-day VRR auction early in...

Indian Rupee Logs Sharpest Annual Fall in 14 Years, Slides 9.88% Against US Dollar in FY26 External Pressures and Capital Outflows Drive Currency Weakness Mumbai, March 30: The Indian rupee depreciated by 9.88 per cent against the US dollar in FY26, marking its steepest annual decline in 14...

RBI Imposes Rs 31.80 Lakh Penalty on Airtel Payments Bank for Disclosure Lapses Action Taken After Supervisory Findings in FY25 Review Mumbai, March 30: The Reserve Bank of India on Monday imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 31.80 lakh on Airtel Payments Bank Limited for non-compliance with...

RBI Injects ₹84,582 Crore into Banking System Through Liquidity Infusion Mumbai, March 30 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) provided ₹84,582 crore of short-term liquidity to the banking system on Monday through two variable rate repo (VRR) auctions.Two VRR Auctions Conducted The central bank...

Rupee Recovers Amid RBI Intervention, Market Volatility Mumbai, March 30 – The Indian rupee rebounded sharply on Monday, gaining 128 paise against the US dollar, recovering from an all-time low of 93.57. The recovery followed a decision by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cap net open...

Indian Rupee Gains as RBI Imposes Position Limits New Delhi, March 30 – The Indian rupee opened higher on Monday, reaching $93.59 against the US dollar, a gain of 1.3 per cent. The rupee’s rise was attributed to restrictions imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on onshore position limits...

RBI Mandates Two Factor Authentication for Digital Payments from April 1, 2026 New Delhi, March 29: Digital payments in India are set for a major security upgrade from April 1, 2026, as the Reserve Bank of India introduces stricter authentication norms aimed at curbing rising online fraud.Two...

RBI Mandates LEI and UTI for Financial Market Transactions to Boost Transparency LEI to Be Mandatory for OTC Market Participants Mumbai, March 27: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday directed the mandatory use of Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) for participants in financial market transactions...

RBI Injects ₹65,322 Crore in Liquidity Mumbai, March 27 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) provided ₹65,322 crore of temporary liquidity into the banking system on Friday through a six-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction.Liquidity Injection Details The RBI announced the injection at a cut-off...

Jefferies Exits HDFC Bank, Cuts India Exposure After Chairman ResignationNew Delhi, March 27: Global brokerage Jefferies has exited its holdings in HDFC Bank and trimmed its exposure to India across key portfolios following the resignation of the bank’s part-time chairman, Atanu Chakraborty...

Mumbai, March 25 The rupee plunged by 20 paise to close at a fresh record low of 93.96 against the US dollar on Wednesday as heavy outflows from foreign investors and rising tensions in the Middle East kept investors on edge.Even a decline in global crude oil prices, a weaker US dollar, and...

New Delhi, March 25 The government on Wednesday asked the Reserve Bank to maintain retail inflation at 4 per cent with a margin of 2 per cent on either side for another five years ending March 2031.To control price increases, the government in 2016 gave the RBI a mandate to keep retail...

Mumbai, March 25 The Reserve Bank rejected all bids for treasury bills offered at auction on Wednesday, as investors demanded yields that were 0.05-0.10 percentage points higher than those seen in previous auctions, amid tight liquidity conditions in the banking system, market participants said...

New Delhi, March 25 The Reserve Bank has approved the proposed acquisition of a controlling stake in Sammaan Capital Ltd by a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company.The acquisition by Avenir Investment RSC Ltd also includes the indirect change in control of the...

India’s Resilient Growth Trajectory New Delhi, March 25 – India’s economy is expected to maintain its robust growth trajectory, with S&P Global projecting a GDP growth rate of 7.1 per cent for the fiscal year ending March 2027 (FY27). This projection underscores India’s position as one of the...

Unclaimed Financial Assets in India Reach ₹69,239.34 Crore New Delhi, March 24—Unclaimed amounts held by public sector banks, insurers, and mutual funds in India totaled ₹69,239.34 crore as of January 2026 and February-end, according to information provided to the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday...

RBI Bets on AI and APIs to Strengthen Digital Payments Infrastructure Central Bank Expands Digital Public Infrastructure with Focus on Customer Experience Mumbai, March 24: The Reserve Bank of India is advancing its digital public infrastructure by integrating artificial intelligence and...