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Civil society platform seeks Suvendu help to stop SBI from shifting key centres from Kolkata

A civil society group has asked West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari to stop State Bank of India from moving key processing centres from Kolkata to Mumbai. The group fears job losses and a weakened banking hub status for the city. This follows earlier shifts of banking operations away from…

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Top Indian state lenders eye first dollar bonds since RBI subsidy, sources say

State Bank of India and Bank of Baroda are stepping into uncharted territory as the inaugural users of the Reserve Bank of India's fresh subsidised hedging mechanism. Their target? A substantial one billion dollars through a series of five-year dollar bonds, a strategy aimed at slashing overseas borrowing expenses.

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Latest FCNR interest rates: HDFC Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, PNB, Central Bank of India, BoB and more

Several Indian banks have updated their Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank FCNR(B) interest rates. This comes after the government announced it would cover hedging costs for new 3 to 5 year FCNR(B) deposits. This initiative benefits Non-Resident Indians and others. Central Bank of India is offering a 6% interest rate on…

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RBI measures likely to attract USD 55-65 billion inflows in FY27: SBI report

India anticipates USD 55-65 billion in foreign inflows this fiscal year. The Reserve Bank of India's recent measures aim to stabilize the rupee and boost the country's balance of payments. These initiatives are expected to attract more foreign capital and deepen the domestic debt market. The overall balance of payments…

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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%.

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SBI in $1 billion funding for Sun Pharma’s US deal

State Bank of India is set to commit up to $1 billion to fund Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.'s $12 billion acquisition of Organon & Co. This move marks a significant step for government-run banks in financing corporate takeovers. SBI will join other global lenders in this substantial deal. The funding…

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SBI, PNB, other PSU bank stocks tumble up to 21% from record highs. Time to buy or wait?

Public sector bank stocks have seen a significant drop from their recent peaks. The Reserve Bank of India has introduced measures to attract foreign investment in government securities. Experts suggest these steps are positive for the banking sector. However, caution is advised, with a focus on quality banks possessing strong…

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India's crime rate falls 6%, cybercrime crosses 1 Lakh cases: SBI

India reports a decrease in overall crime, attributed to public investment, digitization, and enhanced surveillance. Cybercrime, however, is on the rise. Crime against women has also seen a reduction. Increased CCTV cameras and integrated command centers contribute to higher crime detection rates. Economic growth benefits from reduced crime.

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State Bank of India hands over Rs 8,813 cr dividend cheque to government for FY26

SBI presented a dividend cheque of Rs 8,813 crore for the financial year 2025-26 to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This payout follows SBI's strong financial performance for FY26. The bank reported a net profit of Rs 80,032 crore and an operating profit of Rs 1,23,015 crore. SBI's overall business…

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SBI pays Rs 8,813 crore dividend to government for FY26, FM Nirmala Sitharaman receives cheque

The State Bank of India (SBI) presented a dividend cheque of Rs 8,813 crore to the government for the financial year ending March 31, 2026. This follows SBI's reported 6% year-on-year rise in net profit for the January-March quarter of FY26, reaching Rs 19,684 crore.

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RBI's reform package could pull $40-75b inflows, push rupee to 92-93 and keep August rate on hold

The RBI's recent announcements are expected to attract substantial foreign capital, potentially strengthening the rupee. Analysts anticipate the monetary policy committee will hold interest rates steady in August. Measures include expanding access to government securities and offering incentives for foreign investments. These steps aim to boost the economy and manage…

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Capital gains relief for FPIs on G-secs a 'very helpful measure', but bond yields may not go down soon: Rama Mohan Rao Amara, SBI

State Bank of India Managing Director Rama Mohan Rao Amara welcomes the government's move to exempt foreign investors from capital gains tax on Indian government securities. This decision aims to attract foreign capital when emerging markets face global pressure. Amara believes this will encourage foreign portfolio investors to reconsider Indian…

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SBI chairman Shetty sees MPC’s repo rate pause ‘appropriate’ at this juncture: Report

SBI Chairman CS Setty anticipates the Monetary Policy Committee will pause interest rates this week. This aligns with market expectations as economic growth and inflation dynamics support the decision. While a pause is expected now, some economists foresee rate hikes later. Investors await the RBI's stance on inflation risks.

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SBI Chairman, Apple India MD among 29 members appointed to Board of Trade

The government has appointed 29 non-official members to the Board of Trade. This includes prominent figures like SBI Chairman CS Setty and Apple India MD Virat Bhatia. The board will discuss strategies to enhance manufacturing and exports. These industry leaders will help implement export hub events and advise the government…

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Rs 10,000 monthly investment in post office RD vs SBI RD: Where will you get higher maturity amount in 5 years?

Investing Rs 10,000 monthly in a Post Office Recurring Deposit for five years yields a higher maturity amount than an SBI RD. The Post Office RD offers an estimated Rs 7.14 lakh, while SBI RD provides Rs 7.02 lakh. This difference means an investor earns approximately Rs 12,244 more with…

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Q4 earnings review: Motilal Oswal highlights broad-based beat on estimates, lists 6 sectors that exceeded expectations

Motilal Oswal said Q4 FY26 earnings surpassed expectations, with aggregate profits rising 16% year-on-year against its 8% estimate. Strong performances from BFSI, metals, OMCs, technology, telecom and automobiles drove the beat, while oil & gas lagged. The brokerage remains selective, favouring domestic growth-oriented sectors and stocks.

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PSU bank stocks vs private banks in FY27: The valuation trap you need to avoid

PSU banks achieved historic profit and NPA lows in FY26, yet analysts favor leading private banks for FY27. This shift is driven by superior earnings compounding potential and a more attractive risk-reward profile amid intensifying deposit pressures and global uncertainty. While PSU banks' structural tailwinds have largely played out, private…

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SBI paid extra pension by mistake, then recovered it; court orders Rs 3.6 lakh refund with interest

A Delhi widow, solely reliant on her family pension, has been granted relief by the High Court after the State Bank of India made erroneous deductions. The court ordered SBI to return the recovered money with interest and cease further deductions, stating the pensioner was not responsible for the bank's…

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Banking sector key to realising Viksit Bharat vision: SBI Chairman C S Setty

SBI is set to play a key role in India's growth. The bank is focusing on a 'Digital First, Customer First' strategy. Investments in technology, data, and AI will create a responsive banking ecosystem. SBI aims to deliver personalized experiences across all channels. Physical branches will integrate with digital platforms…

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SBI strike on May 25 and 26? Will State Bank of India branches be open or closed for two days?

State Bank of India branches will operate as usual on May 25 and 26, 2026. The planned two-day strike by the All India State Bank of India Staff Federation has been postponed. Customers can access all regular banking services without disruption. This decision ensures continuity for banking operations across the…

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SBI advisory for May 25-26 bank strike: Check State Bank of India's available banking services during two-day protest

SBI customers are advised to utilize digital services like ATMs, CSPs, and the Yono app as the All India State Bank of India Staff Federation plans a two-day strike on May 25-26, 2026. The strike stems from concerns over outsourcing policies, armed guard shortages, and issues with the National Pension…

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SBI asks over 52 crore customers to use alternate mediums to transact as staff call two-day strike

SBI customers are urged to use ATMs, customer service points, and online services like YONO and UPI. A two-day staff strike is planned for May 25. Efforts are underway to provide essential services in branches. The strike, if it proceeds, could impact operations for five days. Staff demands include recruitment…

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SBI staff threatens to go on two-day nationwide strike from May 25

SBI staff, under the All India State Bank of India Staff Federation, are threatening a two-day nationwide strike from May 25 over demands including adequate employee recruitment and stopping outsourcing of permanent jobs. The strike, potentially impacting operations for five days due to weekends and an Eid holiday, will be…

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Venugopal Dhoot moves SC against order upholding separate insolvency for Videocon Industries Ltd and VOVL

Videocon founder Venugopal Dhoot has approached the Supreme Court. He is challenging a recent appellate tribunal order. This order allows separate insolvency proceedings for Videocon Industries and Videocon Oil Ventures. Previously, a tribunal had directed clubbing of these cases. The appellate tribunal cited distinct business sectors. This makes a single…

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SBI Bank Holiday Alert 2026: SBI branches may remain closed for up to 6 days from May 23-28 due to weekend, strike and Bakrid

SBI bank holidays May 2026: SBI branches may be closed for up to six days from May 23, 2026, due to a weekend, a proposed two-day staff strike, and the Bakrid holiday.

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