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Banking, Fintech & Insurance 16 Oct 2026, 01:14 PM IST

RBI Rate Hike Pushes Up Home Loan EMIs as Policy Turns More Restrictive

The Reserve Bank of India has raised its policy rate, immediately increasing borrowing costs for households and businesses and putting fresh pressure on home loan EMIs. The Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously for the move and adopted a stance of calibrated tightening, while Governor Sanjay Malhotra signalled that rate cuts are not under consideration for now.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 10:12 AM IST

RBI Governor Flags Rising Financial Risks as West Asia Conflict Stokes Inflation Pressure

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra warned that financial vulnerabilities can build quietly and then surface abruptly, urging regulators and markets to avoid complacency as geopolitical shocks intensify. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, he said the West Asia conflict is adding to inflationary pressures and complicating the outlook for financial stability.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Oct 2026, 12:37 AM IST

RBI Governor Flags Rising Financial Risks as West Asia Conflict Lifts Inflation Pressure

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra warned that financial vulnerabilities can build quietly and then surface abruptly, urging markets and lenders to avoid complacency amid a more uncertain global backdrop. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, he said the West Asia conflict is adding to inflationary pressures and complicating the outlook for financial stability.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance09 Oct 2026, 05:56 AM IST

RBI Eases FEMA Reporting Fears as New Rules Clarify Freelancers, Creators and SaaS Startups

The Reserve Bank of India has moved to calm market anxiety over the new foreign exchange reporting framework, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra clarifying that routine cross-border transactions by individuals and businesses are not being targeted by the latest changes. The guidance is especially relevant for freelancers, digital creators and SaaS startups that depend on overseas clients, platform payouts and recurring foreign receipts.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance09 Oct 2026, 03:12 AM IST

RBI sees liquidity surplus draining by year-end, signals CRR hike remains a last resort

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the banking system’s liquidity surplus is expected to be absorbed within the current financial year, suggesting the central bank is in no rush to tighten conditions aggressively. He indicated that raising the cash reserve ratio would be one of the least preferred tools for withdrawing liquidity, underscoring the RBI’s preference for more measured operations.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance08 Oct 2026, 10:15 PM IST

RBI Eases FEMA Reporting Fears as New Rules Take Shape for Freelancers, Creators and SaaS Startups

The Reserve Bank of India has moved to calm a growing wave of concern around the new foreign exchange reporting framework, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra clarifying that individuals carrying out permitted transactions will not face unnecessary compliance burdens. The clarification is especially relevant for freelancers, digital creators and SaaS startups that depend on cross-border payments, overseas clients and routine foreign currency inflows.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance08 Oct 2026, 09:28 AM IST

RBI raises repo rate for first time in nearly four years, signals more tightening ahead

The Reserve Bank of India has raised its benchmark repo rate for the first time in nearly four years, with the six-member Monetary Policy Committee voting unanimously to tighten policy. The move, announced under Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s first policy cycle since taking office in December 2024, signals that the central bank is prepared to do more if inflation and financial conditions warrant it.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance07 Oct 2026, 11:48 PM IST

RBI Raises Repo Rate for First Time in Nearly Four Years, Signals More Tightening Ahead

India’s central bank has raised the repo rate for the first time in nearly four years, marking a decisive shift in monetary policy as inflationary pressures persist and growth risks remain in focus. The six-member Monetary Policy Committee voted unanimously for the move, the first rate increase since Governor Sanjay Malhotra took office in December 2024, and signaled that further tightening may follow if price stability does not improve.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance05 Oct 2026, 11:03 PM IST

RBI Governor Warns of Rising Financial Risks as West Asia Conflict Adds Inflation Pressure

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has warned that financial vulnerabilities can emerge abruptly and take years to unwind, urging markets and policymakers to avoid complacency amid a more uncertain global backdrop. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, he said geopolitical tensions, including the conflict in West Asia, are complicating inflation and financial stability assessments.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance05 Oct 2026, 03:41 AM IST

RBI Chief Warns of Rising Financial Risks as West Asia Tensions Add to Inflation Pressure

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has warned against complacency in assessing financial stability, saying banking stress can emerge abruptly and take years to unwind. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, he said geopolitical shocks, including the conflict in West Asia, are complicating inflation and risk outlooks, reinforcing the need for vigilant regulation and supervision.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 10:24 PM IST

RBI Governor Warns Resilience Is No Shield Against Future Financial Shocks

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has cautioned that the current strength of the financial system should not be mistaken for permanent immunity from stress. Speaking amid rising concern over external and systemic risks, he said today’s resilience may not hold if new exogenous shocks gather force. His remarks underscore the central bank’s growing focus on preparedness, buffers and vigilance rather than complacency.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy04 Oct 2026, 04:23 PM IST

India’s Ethanol Opportunity Extends Far Beyond Blending Targets

India’s ethanol programme has moved from policy experiment to industrial reality, but the next phase will depend on building a market large and diverse enough to absorb rising supply. The challenge now is not merely meeting blending targets, but creating durable demand across fuel, industrial and allied uses while preserving fiscal discipline and farm incomes.

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Startups & Venture Capital04 Oct 2026, 07:18 AM IST

White-Collar Hiring Rises 2% in September as AI/ML Jobs Lead the Market

White-collar hiring in India rose 2% in September, with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning roles emerging as the strongest growth engine, up 20% year on year, according to a new report. The Auto sector also posted solid momentum with 11% growth, underscoring selective but broadening demand across knowledge-intensive industries.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 03:47 AM IST

RBI Governor Warns Resilience Is No Shield Against Future Financial Shocks

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has cautioned that the current resilience of the financial system should not be mistaken for immunity against future stress. Speaking against a backdrop of rising external and systemic risks, he said exogenous shocks are becoming more frequent and more difficult to predict. His remarks underscore a broader regulatory message: stability today does not eliminate the need for vigilance, buffers and preparedness tomorrow.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance04 Oct 2026, 12:37 AM IST

India’s Financial Resilience Is No Shield Against Future Shocks, RBI Governor Warns

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the country’s financial system has shown resilience, but cautioned that strength today does not guarantee immunity from tomorrow’s vulnerabilities. Speaking against a backdrop of rising exogenous risks, he flagged the need for continued vigilance as global and cross-border shocks become harder to predict and contain.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance03 Oct 2026, 10:54 PM IST

India’s Financial Resilience Is No Shield Against Tomorrow’s Shocks, RBI Governor Warns

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has cautioned that the current strength of the financial system should not be mistaken for permanent immunity from stress. Speaking against a backdrop of rising external and systemic risks, he said resilience today does not guarantee safety from future vulnerabilities, underscoring the need for continued vigilance in macroeconomic and financial oversight.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance03 Oct 2026, 02:57 PM IST

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra Warns of Rising Financial Risks as West Asia Tensions Add Inflation Pressure

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has cautioned that financial vulnerabilities can emerge abruptly and take years to unwind, urging policymakers and markets to avoid complacency amid a more uncertain global backdrop. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, he said geopolitical shocks, including the conflict in West Asia, are complicating inflation and financial stability assessments.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (10:52 AM IST)

Media, Entertainment Sector Set for Better Q3FY27 Growth on Festive Demand, Late Diwali: Nuvama

Nuvama expects India’s media and entertainment sector to post stronger growth in Q3FY27, helped by festive spending, a late Diwali calendar effect and a healthier content pipeline. The brokerage said the timing of the festival season should support advertising demand and consumer engagement, improving operating momentum across key sub-segments.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (01:21 AM IST)

Domestic Table Tennis Calendar Thrown Into Disarray After Ad-Hoc Committee Rejects TTFI-Backed Event

India’s domestic table tennis circuit has been jolted into uncertainty after an ad-hoc committee declared that a tournament backed by the Table Tennis Federation of India is not recognised. The ruling has deepened confusion over authority, calendar control and player participation at a time when the sport is already grappling with administrative instability.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (03:55 PM IST)

India’s Greco-Roman Gold Wait Extends as Nitesh Siwach Claims Silver at Asian Games 2026

India’s long search for a Greco-Roman Asian Games champion continued on Wednesday as Nitesh Siwach settled for silver, falling just short in a hard-fought final that underlined both the progress and the persistent ceiling in the discipline. The result came amid a strong day for Indian sport, with the men’s hockey team edging Pakistan 4-3 to reach the final and the cricket side crushing Sri Lanka by 124 runs to book its own title clash.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (02:11 PM IST)

Jesse Burgess on the Michelin Myth and Why Indian Food Keeps Drawing Him Back

Jesse Burgess, host of 'Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars' and co-founder of TOPJAW, is pushing back against the mythology surrounding Michelin stars, arguing that the little red guide is less about glamour than consistency, precision and pressure. In a wider conversation about global dining culture, he also singled out Indian food as one of the cuisines he repeatedly returns to for its depth, range and emotional pull.

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Markets, IPOs & WealthJust now (10:43 AM IST)

Neelkanth Mishra Sees Room for Meaningful Rate Cuts as Repo Rate Nears Decade Low

Credit Suisse economist Neelkanth Mishra said India’s policy rate still has scope to fall meaningfully in the coming quarters, arguing that the repo rate could move to a decade low if disinflation and growth conditions hold. He also flagged December as a potential inflection point for a broader market pickup that could support equity indices.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (06:34 AM IST)

Hyderabad Landmarks Glow Pink as City Marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Hyderabad illuminated several prominent landmarks in pink to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, turning the city’s skyline into a public health message. The display underscored the growing emphasis on early detection, awareness, and community participation in cancer prevention efforts across urban India.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (12:02 AM IST)

Bernstein Sees Rs 27,000 Crore Revenue Pool From UPI MDR by FY28

A 40-basis-point merchant discount rate on UPI transactions could generate a revenue pool of about Rs 27,000 crore by FY28, according to Bernstein, underscoring how India’s payments ecosystem may be monetised without materially disrupting adoption. The brokerage said issuing banks and UPI apps would capture the largest shares, while merchant-side payment apps and acquiring banks would also benefit from the levy, which remains well below typical card fees and would exempt many smaller transactions.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (09:58 PM IST)

Stud Poker Emerges as Leading Contender in Zavaray S. Poonawalla Mysore 2000 Guineas

Stud Poker has drawn the strongest attention ahead of the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Mysore 2000 Guineas, a race that is expected to test both class and stamina over the classic mile. With the field shaping up around proven form and untapped potential, the contest is being viewed as an early-season benchmark for India’s three-year-old crop.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (08:57 PM IST)

Gravity Raises $15 Million to Broaden Home Interior Offerings and Scale Operations

Home interior materials platform Gravity has raised about $15 million, or roughly ₹142.7 crore, in a fresh funding round as it looks to expand beyond its core category and deepen its market presence in India. The capital is expected to support product expansion, operational scaling and a wider push into adjacent home-improvement segments.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (06:53 PM IST)

Finance Ministry to Meet Bank Chiefs on Monday as Strike Threat Looms Over Banking Services

The Finance Ministry will meet senior executives of public sector and regional rural banks on Monday to assess contingency plans and ensure continuity of banking operations ahead of a three-day strike called for September 28. The move comes as unions press demands for a five-day banking week and updated pension benefits, raising the prospect of disruption across branches, cash services, and customer-facing operations for several days.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (01:55 AM IST)

India’s Cricket Calendar Faces Fresh Scrutiny as Selection Pressure Mounts

India’s cricket ecosystem is entering another high-stakes phase, with selection calls, workload management and performance expectations converging ahead of the next major assignments. The latest developments underscore how quickly momentum can shift in a sport where every innings is now judged through the lens of form, fitness and long-term planning.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (12:53 AM IST)

RBI finalises Basel III market risk capital rules, sets April 2027 deadline for banks

The Reserve Bank of India has issued final revised market risk capital requirements for commercial banks, bringing domestic rules into closer alignment with Basel III standards. The framework will become mandatory from April 1, 2027, and covers trading books, foreign exchange risk, interest rate risk, debt funds and credit derivative hedges.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (12:53 AM IST)

Climate Emergency Mixtape Turns Environmental Anxiety Into a Multilingual Musical Warning

Six artists from across India have joined forces on Climate Emergency Mixtape, a multilingual album that translates urgent environmental concerns into music, from water scarcity to the destruction of the Aravalli range. The project is set for a live performance at The Humming Tree in Bengaluru, positioning climate discourse within India’s contemporary independent music scene.

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Banking, Fintech & InsuranceJust now (04:33 PM IST)

How Savers Can Earn More From Bank Deposits as Rates and Features Evolve

Indian savers looking to improve returns on idle cash are increasingly weighing a mix of higher-yield savings accounts, disciplined withdrawal habits and automated sweep facilities. As banks compete for deposits and digital tools make cash management easier, the difference between a standard account and a better-structured savings strategy can materially affect household income over time.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (01:27 PM IST)

Why Kannadasan’s Words Still Resonate in His Centenary Year

As lyricist Kannadasan’s birth centenary is marked, his enduring appeal lies in a rare literary reach: he turned philosophy, classical Tamil tradition and the textures of ordinary life into language that felt immediate to millions. His songs continue to matter because they were never merely ornamental; they were accessible reflections on love, faith, mortality and social experience.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (11:03 AM IST)

Andhra Pradesh Steps Up Crop Protection as Elephant Herd Roams Chittoor Villages

The Andhra Pradesh government is preparing to intensify measures to protect standing crops and rural livelihoods in Chittoor district after a herd of 11 elephants, along with two separated animals, has been moving through the Padiputlabailu panchayat area for the past 15 days. The prolonged presence of the animals has heightened concern among farmers, underscoring the recurring challenge of human-wildlife conflict in the district’s agrarian belt.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (06:26 AM IST)

‘Unabomber’ Review: Ted Kaczynski’s Origin Story Delivers More Procedure Than Drama

Janus Metz Pedersen’s Unabomber film, led by Jacob Tremblay and Russell Crowe, arrives as a restrained but underpowered addition to the long-running fascination with Ted Kaczynski. Rather than deepening the psychological or political stakes of the case, the film leans on familiar cat-and-mouse mechanics and a villain-origin framework that never fully ignites.

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Startups & Venture CapitalJust now (05:45 AM IST)

Balwaan Krishi Raises Rs 100 Crore in Series B as Investor Appetite for Farm Mechanisation Deepens

Agricultural machinery company Balwaan Krishi has raised Rs 100 crore in a Series B round led by First Bridge India Growth Fund Private Equity, with participation from other institutional investors. The financing underscores continued investor interest in India’s farm mechanisation market, where demand is being shaped by labour shortages, rising input costs and the push for higher productivity in smallholder agriculture.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (03:11 AM IST)

India’s IPO Pipeline Swells Even as Equity Markets Stay Muted

India’s primary market is defying the weakness in listed equities, with a rising number of initial public offerings and larger issue sizes drawing sustained demand. While benchmark indices have softened and foreign investors have pared exposure to secondary-market stocks, the IPO lane remains active, supported by strong domestic liquidity and selective overseas participation.

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India Entertainment & CultureJust now (01:29 AM IST)

Benedict Cumberbatch Says ‘How to Live on Earth’ Left Him ‘Turbocharged’

Benedict Cumberbatch has described presenting How to Live on Earth as an energising experience that sharpened his sense of urgency around the climate crisis. Framing the planet as a shared vessel rather than a resource to be consumed, the actor said environmental storytelling can restore hope by reminding audiences that humanity is part of Nature, not separate from it.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (09:42 PM IST)

Chinese Stocks Slide as US-China Optimism Fades and Tech Shares Lead Losses

Chinese equities fell sharply on Thursday as the market’s brief relief rally after the US-China summit gave way to renewed caution over geopolitics and policy risk. The CSI 300 dropped 2.2%, with technology shares under pressure after reports of proposed US restrictions on Chinese AI components, while weak industrial profit data and pre-holiday positioning added to the selloff.

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