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7 debit cards with complimentary airport lounge access in 2026: These might just be sitting in your wallet! 3 are without minimum spend criteria

Credit cards aren't the only way to unlock free airport lounge access. Discover 7 debit cards from ICICI, HDFC, SBI, PNB, IDFC First and Bank of Baroda offering complimentary domestic and international lounge visits, with some having no minimum spend criteria. Check out these 7 debit cards that offer lounge…

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Dividend alert! Last day to buy Maruti Suzuki, Grasim and 36 other stocks for payouts. Do you own any?

As per SEBI's T+1 settlement cycle, investors must buy a company's shares at least one trading day before the record date to ensure the shares are credited to their demat accounts in time, and they become eligible for the corporate action. Accordingly, today is the last opportunity for investors to…

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How the rain gods impact the Indian economy

IDFC FIRST Bank Chief Economist Gaura Sengupta analyzes how El Nino and monsoon performance shape India's economic growth and inflation. While expanding irrigation and a growing allied sector have reduced agriculture's direct sensitivity to rainfall deficits, volatile weather and global pressures could still weigh on rural demand and push inflation…

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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday

Indian markets snapped a five-session losing streak as easing Iran-US tensions, lower crude prices and upbeat earnings lifted sentiment. Sensex climbed 776 points and Nifty reclaimed 23,996, with analysts eyeing 24,250–24,300 if the index sustains above the 24,000 mark.

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IDFC First Bank shares soar 9% after Q1 profit jumps 132% to Rs 1,075 crore. What are analysts saying?

IDFC First Bank share price gained 9% after it reported its highest-ever quarterly profit after tax of Rs 1,075 crore. Net interest income rose 21.1% year-on-year, and net interest margin also improved. Gross non-performing assets fell to 1.51%, showing further improvement in asset quality. The bank received claims worth Rs…

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IDFC First Bank Q1 Results: Profit shoots up 132% YoY to record Rs 1,075 crore; NII jumps 21%

IDFC First Bank Q1 Results: IDFC FIRST Bank on Saturday reported its highest-ever quarterly profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 1,075 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a 132.4% year-on-year increase from Rs 463 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

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Highest 5-year senior citizen FD interest rates: Public vs private sector banks- which offers highest maturity

Highest FD rates: Senior citizens can secure higher returns on fixed deposits with select banks. Bandhan Bank, IndusInd Bank, and YES Bank offer 7.75% on three-year FDs. DCB Bank leads with an 8.00% interest rate for five-year fixed deposits. Public sector banks like Bank of India provide 7.45% on three-year…

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IDFC First Bankscam: CBI searches in Chandigarh, Ludhiana

The CBI conducted searches in Chandigarh and Ludhiana concerning a Rs 657 crore fund misappropriation. These searches targeted beneficiaries and public servants involved in the alleged fraud. Incriminating documents and digital evidence were recovered during the extensive searches. The investigation was transferred from Haryana's vigilance bureau to the CBI. This…

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RBI likely used dollar deposit surge to cut record FX forward book, economists say

Reserve Bank of India likely used deposit inflows to reduce its forward book. This action helped the central bank manage its near-term dollar obligations effectively. Economists suggest this strategy offset short-dollar positions in the forward market. Inflows attracted over twenty billion dollars, with most from foreign currency deposits. June data…

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The experience economy is reshaping consumer finance

Young professionals now prioritize experiences, shifting financial goals from tangible assets. Consumers globally continue to spend on travel and experiences despite economic uncertainty. Financial institutions are adapting by designing products around lifestyles and travel utility. This evolution means financial products increasingly enable experiences rather than just purchases. The future of…

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Quant Small Cap Fund exits RIL, 8 others; raises exposure to two Adani stocks. Check full list

Quant Small Cap Fund made a major portfolio reshuffle in June, exiting Reliance Industries and eight other stocks while increasing exposure to Adani Enterprises, Adani Green Energy and 13 more companies. The fund also added Bharti Airtel, IDFC First Bank and LIC Housing Finance as new portfolio entrants.

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Stocks in news: Adani Enterprises, Cochin Shipyard, IDFC First Bank, Premier Energies, Glenmark Pharma

Markets traded subdued on the weekly expiry day, with indices ending marginally lower. Cochin Shipyard's offer for sale saw strong investor demand on its first day. Adani Enterprises' US legal case faces a likely dismissal by federal prosecutors. IDFC First Bank launched provident fund payment services through its EPFO integration.…

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IDFC First Bank Q1 update: Loan book grows 21% YoY to Rs 3.05 lakh crore; shares rise 2%

IDFC First Bank reported strong provisional Q1 FY27 business growth, with loans and advances rising 20.6% year-on-year and deposits increasing 18%. CASA deposits and the CASA ratio also improved, reflecting healthy balance sheet expansion. The stock gained nearly 2% following the business update, while the bank maintained steady lending momentum.

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Haryana scam shocker: IAS officer arrested on retirement day in ₹593-crore IDFC Bank fraud probe

In a significant development, the CBI apprehended senior IAS officer Pardeep Kumar on his retirement day in connection with a ₹593-crore Haryana government funds scam. Investigators allege Kumar's direct involvement in the siphoning of ₹169 crore from the Pollution Control Board, marking the largest loss in the wider fraud. This…

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CBI arrests three in embezzlement of Rs 504 crore from Haryana govt accounts

A senior IAS officer, Pardeep Kumar, has been arrested by the CBI for his alleged role in embezzling Rs 504 crore from Haryana government accounts. Officials state Kumar, as Member Secretary of HSPCB, facilitated the misappropriation of Rs 169 crore through fraudulent fixed deposits and unauthorised bank accounts. Two former…

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7 benefits of having a high-interest savings account

Unlock better returns on your savings with high-interest accounts, offering more than just secure fund storage. These accounts provide easy access to your money, making them ideal for emergency funds and short-term goals. Benefit from convenient digital banking features and cultivate stronger saving habits. Discover how these accounts can boost…

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CBI arrests senior IAS officer Pankaj Aggarwal in ongoing alleged IDFC First Bank fund misappropriation case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Pankaj Aggarwal, IAS on Monday who was the then Principal Secretary in Department of School Education and Agriculture, in connection with the misappropriation of government funds from the account of Haryana School Shiksha Pariyojna Parishad (HSSPP) and Haryana State Agriculture Marketing Board…

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Incuspaze acquires coworking firm iKeva to scale operations

Flexible workspace operator Incuspaze has acquired coworking firm iKeva through a 100% buyout to strengthen its presence in Hyderabad and Bengaluru. The acquisition is expected to add nearly Rs 100 crore in annual revenue and supports Incuspaze’s expansion plans as it targets Rs 1,000 crore revenue by FY29.

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CBI conducts searches in Rs 661 crore IDFC First Bank-AU Finance Bank fraud case

CBI conducted searches at six locations in Chandigarh, Panchkula, and Delhi-NCR in connection with an alleged Rs 661 crore fraud. The probe involves siphoning of government funds from Haryana and Chandigarh administrations, with allegations of collusion between public servants and bank officials. Incriminating documents and digital devices were seized during…

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ED arrests realty businessman Vikram Wadhwa in Rs 645 crore IDFC First Bank fraud case

Real estate businessman Vikram Wadhwa has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate. The arrest is linked to an alleged Rs 645 crore fraud. The investigation involves accounts maintained with IDFC First Bank. Funds were allegedly siphoned from government and school accounts. Wadhwa is considered a key accused in the conspiracy.…

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Stocks in news: RIL, Coal India, IDFC First Bank, Zydus Life, ONGC

Markets traded subdued with the India VIX correcting nearly 15% this week, though this hasn't significantly impacted benchmark index movement. RIL announced its AGM for June 19, 2026, while Coal India's government offer-for-sale will exercise the oversubscription option. Bharat Dynamics reported a 58.5% YoY drop in Q4 FY26 net profit,…

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CBI files first chargesheet in Haryana Rs 504 crore fund diversion case

The CBI has filed its first chargesheet in a major corruption case. Fifteen individuals, including bank officials and Haryana government employees, are accused of misappropriating Rs 504 crore. The funds were allegedly siphoned off from government accounts through collusion. The investigation is ongoing, with more chargesheets expected soon. This probe…

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Beyond transactions: The potential of mobile banking

Digital banking in India is transforming. Apps now help users make financial decisions, not just transactions. IDFC FIRST Bank's app integrates banking, investments, and loans. This simplifies managing money and builds confidence. Smartphones are becoming financial command centers. This evolution empowers individuals for long-term financial resilience.

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IDFC First Bank case: Haryana govt gives go-ahead to CBI to probe 5 IAS officers' role

The Haryana government has approved a CBI probe into five IAS officers concerning a Rs 590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud. This permission allows the CBI to question the officers. The investigation stems from alleged misappropriation of government funds. Searches have been conducted, and financial records seized. Sixteen individuals have been…

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Highest 3-year FD interest rates for senior citizens: These banks offer 8% interest rate on fixed deposits

Senior citizens seeking higher returns on their retirement savings can explore 3-year Fixed Deposit options. Small finance banks like Jana and Utkarsh lead with 8% interest, while private banks such as Bandhan and YES Bank offer up to 7.75%. Public sector banks, including Bank of India and Standard Chartered, provide…

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