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Bank Holiday On Good Friday 2025: Banks Closed In Most States, Digital Services Available
Good Friday Bank Holiday: Banks will be closed in most major regions on April 18, 2025 except Tripura, Assam, Rajasthan, Jammu, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Srinagar.
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UPI Services Hit by Another Outage, NPCI Says ‘Working to Resolve the Issue’
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) services in India were severely disrupted this Saturday morning, leaving users incapable of making digital transactions, the third time within a month. The snag hits individuals and businesses across the country, disrupting an important daily service for smooth money transfers, which has become a common feature in I...
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Banks Likely To Reduce Interest Rates After RBI's Repo Rate Cut: Report
With the RBI's 50 basis points cumulative reduction in policy rates since February this year, transmission of the rate cut by banks is expected in the coming quarters, according to an SBI report.
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Anti-CBDC Bill Cleared by House Financial Services Committee in US: Details
Republican lawmakers, led by Tom Emmer, are pushing the "Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act," aimed at preventing financial surveillance of US citizens through central bank digital currencies.
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Sensex Rebounds In Early Trade Ahead Of Trump Tariff Announcement
Indian equity indices opened in the green on Wednesday as heavyweights like Infosys, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki continued to lift the market sentiment amid mixed global cues.
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State Bank of India Internet Banking Services Hit By Technical Issues
SBI mobile banking services experienced disruptions for the second time in March due to technical issues.
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Bank Holidays 2025: Is Your Bank Open Today? Check April's Holiday Schedule
Banks in most states will remain open on April 1, 2025, but some states will observe holidays due to annual account closing, festivals, and regional celebrations, affecting banking services except online banking.
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RBI Imposes Rs 75 Lakh Penalty On HDFC Bank For Breach Of Norms
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 75 lakh on HDFC Bank, the country's largest private sector lender, for not complying with directions in the RBI's Know Your Customer (KYC) master direction, according to officials.
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UPI Will Stop Working On These Mobile Numbers From April 1. Here's Why
UPI services will no longer work on mobile numbers that are inactive or reassigned starting April 1. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has directed banks and payment service providers (PSPs) to delink such numbers to prevent fraud and
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Ripple Signals Intent to Launch Wallet Service in New Trademark Filing: Reports
A new trademark filing from Ripple seeks approval for “downloadable software” for crypto custody, potentially signalling plans for a wallet service. In 2024, Ripple launched a crypto custody service for banks and fintech firms but has yet to introduce a wallet service.
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Jharkhand Woman Killed Over Witchcraft Charge, Body Found Buried In Sand
In a shocking incident fuelled by superstition, a 50-year-old woman was murdered in Jharkhand's Gumla over allegations of practising witchcraft and her body was found buried in the sand on the banks of the Khatwa river, officials said.
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"Monitoring Closely": RBI On IndusInd Bank's Rs 2,100 Crore Accounting Lapse
RBI confirmed that the bank remains well-capitalised and there is no cause for concern among depositors.
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RBI Imposes Rs 76.6 Lakh Penalty On Four Entities
The Reserve Bank on Friday said it has imposed Rs 76.6 lakh penalty on four non-banking financial companies for non-compliance with certain provisions of its directions related to 'peer-to-peer lending platform'.
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Sensex Opens Lower But Holds Above 74,000-Mark Day After Rally
The Indian benchmark indices opened marginally low on Friday amid weak global cues, as selling was seen in the IT, PSU Bank and pharma sectors in the early trade.
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Sensex Climbs Over 300 Points In Early Trade, Nifty Up Nearly 100 Points
The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Wednesday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in auto, IT and PSU Bank sectors in early trade.
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Bank Holiday On Good Friday 2025: Banks Closed In Most States, Digital Services Available
Good Friday Bank Holiday: Banks will be closed in most major regions on April 18, 2025 except Tripura, Assam, Rajasthan, Jammu, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Srinagar.
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UPI Services Hit by Another Outage, NPCI Says ‘Working to Resolve the Issue’
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) services in India were severely disrupted this Saturday morning, leaving users incapable of making digital transactions, the third time within a month. The snag hits individuals and businesses across the country, disrupting an important daily service for smooth money transfers, which has become a common feature in I...
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Banks Likely To Reduce Interest Rates After RBI's Repo Rate Cut: Report
With the RBI's 50 basis points cumulative reduction in policy rates since February this year, transmission of the rate cut by banks is expected in the coming quarters, according to an SBI report.
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Anti-CBDC Bill Cleared by House Financial Services Committee in US: Details
Republican lawmakers, led by Tom Emmer, are pushing the "Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act," aimed at preventing financial surveillance of US citizens through central bank digital currencies.
-
Sensex Rebounds In Early Trade Ahead Of Trump Tariff Announcement
Indian equity indices opened in the green on Wednesday as heavyweights like Infosys, ICICI Bank, Tech Mahindra and Maruti Suzuki continued to lift the market sentiment amid mixed global cues.
-
State Bank of India Internet Banking Services Hit By Technical Issues
SBI mobile banking services experienced disruptions for the second time in March due to technical issues.
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Bank Holidays 2025: Is Your Bank Open Today? Check April's Holiday Schedule
Banks in most states will remain open on April 1, 2025, but some states will observe holidays due to annual account closing, festivals, and regional celebrations, affecting banking services except online banking.
-
RBI Imposes Rs 75 Lakh Penalty On HDFC Bank For Breach Of Norms
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 75 lakh on HDFC Bank, the country's largest private sector lender, for not complying with directions in the RBI's Know Your Customer (KYC) master direction, according to officials.
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UPI Will Stop Working On These Mobile Numbers From April 1. Here's Why
UPI services will no longer work on mobile numbers that are inactive or reassigned starting April 1. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has directed banks and payment service providers (PSPs) to delink such numbers to prevent fraud and
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Ripple Signals Intent to Launch Wallet Service in New Trademark Filing: Reports
A new trademark filing from Ripple seeks approval for “downloadable software” for crypto custody, potentially signalling plans for a wallet service. In 2024, Ripple launched a crypto custody service for banks and fintech firms but has yet to introduce a wallet service.
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Jharkhand Woman Killed Over Witchcraft Charge, Body Found Buried In Sand
In a shocking incident fuelled by superstition, a 50-year-old woman was murdered in Jharkhand's Gumla over allegations of practising witchcraft and her body was found buried in the sand on the banks of the Khatwa river, officials said.
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"Monitoring Closely": RBI On IndusInd Bank's Rs 2,100 Crore Accounting Lapse
RBI confirmed that the bank remains well-capitalised and there is no cause for concern among depositors.
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RBI Imposes Rs 76.6 Lakh Penalty On Four Entities
The Reserve Bank on Friday said it has imposed Rs 76.6 lakh penalty on four non-banking financial companies for non-compliance with certain provisions of its directions related to 'peer-to-peer lending platform'.
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Sensex Opens Lower But Holds Above 74,000-Mark Day After Rally
The Indian benchmark indices opened marginally low on Friday amid weak global cues, as selling was seen in the IT, PSU Bank and pharma sectors in the early trade.
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Sensex Climbs Over 300 Points In Early Trade, Nifty Up Nearly 100 Points
The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Wednesday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in auto, IT and PSU Bank sectors in early trade.
