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HDFC Bank, Axis Bank collect highest penalties from customers for non-maintenance of minimum average balance; Bank of Baroda tops public sector bank list

HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, and Bank of Baroda collected the most penalties for low balances. Public sector banks collected these charges from FY 2021-22 to FY 2025-26. Private sector banks collected penalties from FY 2022-23 to FY 2025-26. Most public sector banks have now withdrawn these charges for savings accounts.…

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Nirav Modi's extradition to take place after completion of judicial process in UK: MEA

India's Ministry of External Affairs confirmed Nirav Modi's extradition will occur after UK judicial proceedings conclude. Legal proceedings against the fugitive diamantaire are currently ongoing in the United Kingdom. Nirav Modi faces charges in India related to the Punjab National Bank fraud case. He is also pursuing legal remedies in…

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PNB profit to cross Rs 20,000 cr mark in FY27: MD Ashok Chandra

Punjab National Bank expects its FY27 net profit to exceed ₹20,000 crore after delivering more than ₹5,000 crore in quarterly profit for four consecutive quarters, Managing Director and CEO Ashok Chandra said. The lender also plans to enter acquisition financing from the third quarter following the RBI's revised guidelines.

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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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Punjab National Bank eyes ambitious target to break into world's top 100

Punjab National Bank is setting its sights on breaking into the elite group of the world's top 100 lenders in the near future. With a significant surge in net profit reported last quarter, the bank is optimistic about accelerating credit growth and diversifying its business interests. Plans include launching wealth…

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$17.4 billion flows into FCNR(B) deposits: Which bank offers the best 3-year FCNR(B) FD rate—SBI, PNB, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank or Canara Bank?

Foreign currency deposits have seen significant inflows after a new RBI scheme. Canara Bank offers the highest 3-year FCNR(B) USD fixed deposit rate. HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, and ICICI Bank offer a 6% interest rate. These deposits are available in various foreign currencies and offer tax exemptions.

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Punjab National Bank to foray in acquisition finance in third quarter: MD Chandra

Punjab National Bank will begin acquisition finance in the third quarter of this fiscal year. The bank aims to mobilize USD 2.5 billion in FCNR (B) deposits by September. This move diversifies the bank's asset portfolio and attracts foreign currency. PNB reported a significant profit jump for the quarter ended…

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PNB shares jump 7% in 2 days after Q1 earnings. Should you buy, sell or hold?

Punjab National Bank shares have surged in the last two sessions after the PSU lender reported a 214% year-on-year jump in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 5,253 crore, prompting bullish brokerage calls. Net interest income rose 2% to Rs 10,798 crore.

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NRO FD interest rates: Earn up to 6.75%—SBI, HDFC Bank, PNB, ICICI Bank or Axis Bank, which offers the best rate for NRIs?

Non-Resident Indians can park their Indian income in NRO fixed deposits. These deposits offer attractive interest rates, with some banks providing up to 6.75 percent. Banks like Bank of Baroda offer the highest rates on specific tenures. Investors should consider tax implications and Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements. Understanding these factors…

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PNB shares jump 6% as Q1 profit soars 214%, beats Street estimates. What next?

Punjab National Bank shares rose sharply on Monday after the PSU lender reported a 214% YoY jump in Q1FY27 net profit, beating Street estimates. Strong asset quality, lower provisions and improving margins prompted JM Financial to upgrade the stock and Motilal Oswal to reiterate its Buy rating with a higher…

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PNB mobilises $419 million in FCNR(B) deposits, on track to meet $2.5 billion target: Executive Director

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has mobilised around USD 419 million in Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank (FCNR(B)) deposits and remains on track to achieve its USD 2.5 billion target by September 30, despite higher global yields and ongoing negotiations over deposit rates, Executive Director Amit Kumar Srivastava told ANI.

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Insurance distribution boosts fee income at most public sector banks in FY26

Public sector banks earned higher insurance commissions in FY26, with most lenders reporting growth. Mutual fund distribution income showed mixed performance across various banks. State Bank of India led insurance commissions, with significant contributions from its subsidiary. Canara Bank and Bank of Baroda also reported insurance commission increases. However, Punjab…

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PNB shares decline 3% after Q1 business update; global business nears Rs 30 lakh crore

Punjab National Bank's Q1 FY27 business update reveals a robust 12.85% year-on-year surge in global advances, reaching Rs 12.75 lakh crore. Deposits also saw a healthy 8.52% rise. The bank's overall global business crossed Rs 30 lakh crore, marking over a 10% YoY increase. These positive trends are set to…

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PNB to focus on Retail, Agriculture, MSME advances, CASA deposits to boost profitability: MD Ashok Chandra

Punjab National Bank is set to prioritize retail, agriculture, and MSME lending, alongside boosting low-cost deposits to fuel growth. MD and CEO Ashok Chandra highlighted the bank's strong financial position and commitment to digital expansion and customer service. PNB aims to contribute to India's 'Viksit Bharat' vision by 2047, integrating…

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CBI conducts searches in Kolkata in PNB fraud cases

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted searches on Wednesday, at 8 locations in Kolkata, West Bengal, in connection with three separate cases registered against Tantia Construction Ltd., Brahm Alloys Ltd. and Amrit Feeds Ltd.

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Senior citizens FD interest rates up to 8.3%: SBI, HDFC Bank, PNB, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and more

Highest FD interest rate: Senior citizens seeking lucrative returns on their savings can now explore attractive fixed deposit options. Small finance banks like Unity SFB and Shivalik SFB are leading the pack, offering an impressive 8.3% interest rate on FDs for this demographic. This presents a significant opportunity for retirees…

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PNB, Ujjivan raise FCNR deposit rates

Punjab National Bank and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank have raised interest rates on FCNR(B) USD deposits for Non-Resident Indians. This move follows the RBI's announcement of a foreign currency swap window. Bank of Baroda has also introduced a new retail term deposit scheme for resident Indians. These initiatives aim to…

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Revised FCNR interest rates up to 7.13%: PNB, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and others revise rates

FCNR interest rates: Banks are increasing interest rates on Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR-B) deposits for NRIs, OCIs, and POIs. This follows the RBI's announcement to cover hedging costs for new 3 to 5-year deposits until September 2026. Axis Bank now offers up to 6% on these schemes for select tenures.

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Eight public sector banks add 13,223 employees in FY26; SBI leads hiring spree

Eight public sector banks, including SBI, collectively added 13,223 employees in FY26, boosting their total workforce to over 6.28 lakh. State Bank of India led the hiring surge, accounting for nearly 67% of the new positions. This expansion occurs despite digitalization, indicating a continued reliance on human resources for growth…

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Pvt sector reposing faith in economy, capex cycle showing signs of revival: Punjab National Bank CMD Ashok Chandra

Private sector investment is reviving. Companies are borrowing more for expansion and infrastructure. Punjab National Bank (PNB) sanctioned nearly Rs 4 lakh crore in corporate loans last fiscal year. This trend continues, with sanctions expected to exceed Rs 4 lakh crore this year. This indicates growing confidence in the Indian…

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Highest FD interest rates of 5 major banks: SBI, PNB, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bank of Baroda

Despite the RBI maintaining the repo rate at 5.25%, major banks like SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB, and Bank of Baroda are offering competitive fixed deposit interest rates. These attractive rates, particularly for senior citizens, vary across different tenures, with some reaching up to 7.1%.

The Economic Times

FD interest rate up to 8.05%: 4 banks that revised FD interest rates in June 2026

Fixed deposit investors are watching interest rates closely. Several banks have revised their FD rates in June 2026. Savers can lock in attractive returns with some banks offering up to 8% interest to senior citizens on select tenures.

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PNB customer alert: PSU bank suspends MasterCard network activity linked to Russia

Punjab National Bank customers using MasterCard for international transactions face continued suspension of services linked to Russia. This action aligns with global sanctions. The bank also announced the discontinuation of complimentary airport lounge access for its MasterCard Platinum Debit Cardholders from June 1, 2026. New fixed deposit rates are effective…

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10 lowest floating vs fixed home loan interest rates: PNB, ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda and more

Home loan interest rates: Choosing a home loan involves comparing floating and fixed interest rates. Floating rates can decrease but also increase with RBI policy. Fixed rates offer stable EMIs, which can be beneficial as income grows. ET Wealth Online presents the 10 lowest fixed and floating home loan rates…

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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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