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RBI focuses on growth with larger-than-expected 50 bps cut in key rate; slashes reserve ratio
Sanjay Malhotra,Governor,Reserve Bank of India Explaining Friday's...
Central Bank ventures into insurance, buys stakes in Generali’s Indian life and general insurance JVs
Central bank acquired acquired equity stake of 24.91 per cent of...

RBI considers easing bank ownership rules as foreign interest grows
Banking remains one of the most guarded sectors of the Indian economy. While foreigners including portfolio investors can own up to 74%, regulations limit a strategic foreign investor's stake to 15%. MUMBAI: The Indian banking regulator is signalling possible rule...

3 PSU general insurers need Rs 152-170 billion to achieve a solvency ratio of 1.50x in FY 2026, says ICRA
“Gross domestic premium income(GDPI) growth is expected to improve in FY2026 supported by pricing discipline in commercial lines and low base, continued growth in health and increase in vehicle sales vis-à-vis FY2025. Private insurers are expected to expand their...

India poised to remain fastest growing major economy in FY26: RBI
The RBI flagged global financial market volatility, geopolitical tensions, trade fragmentation, supply-chain disruptions and climate-induced uncertainties as factors posing downside risks to the growth outlook and also upside risks to the inflation outlook. Mumbai:...

RBI to continue with supervisory measures for early risk identification
The central bank would also focus on enhancing cyber resilience and capabilities of Supervised Entities (SEs) by implementing the recommendations of the inter-regulatory Working Group, which has uniform baseline cybersecurity guidelines for financial entities, RBI...

E-commerce platforms must comply with guidelines on ‘dark patterns’: Food Minister Pralhad Joshi
E-commerce players need to submit an audit report to the department of consumer affairs. He said a joint working group will also be set up for effective implementation of the guidelines and curb this unfair trade practice. New Delhi: Union Food and Consumer Affairs...
Deadline to file income tax returns extended till September 15
“To facilitate a smooth and convenient filing experience for taxpayers, it has been decided that the due date for filing of ITRs, originally due on July 31, 2025, is extended to September 15, 2025,” the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said in a statement on...

LIC net profit rises 38 % to Rs19,013 crore in Q4FY25, health insurance venture in next 2/3 months, says CEO
Siddhartha Mohanty, CEO & M D, Life Insurance Corporation On the proposed health insurance joint venture, Siddhartha Mohanty, CEO & M D, LIC, said, “ We are yet to finalise our plans to foray in to health insurance. The proposal has to be taken to the board,...
Formulating CRI guidelines key to improving software patent review: Experts
The significance of these rules grows as recent developments in the field of information and communication technology and computer science, such as advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain technology, quantum computing, cloud computing and the Internet...

Acko General Insurance penalised Rs 1 cr by IRDA for violating regulations
According to the IRDAI order, even where outsourcing is given to an intermediary, the insurer retains the responsibility for all regulatory obligations and proper due diligence and monitoring of the outsourced service provider and the services provided Hyderabad/...

RBI proposes to use biz correspondent network to tackle KYC inoperative account issues
"In order to further ease the process for the convenience of customers, the instructions regarding updation/periodic updation of KYC are being amended with the intent , inter alia, to allow BCs to facilitate in the process of KYC and KYC updation," he draft circular...