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S. Balaji, who has run thousands of kilometres, talks about what it takes to be a marathon runner

Meet the Tamil influencers who rely on staying grounded, as they cook, eat and work out, drawing massive follower counts along the way

Coimbatore-based Walkaroo footwear has joined hands with Coimbatore Cancer Foundation to host the 11th edition of the Coimbatore Marathon

Budget is conservative but not averse to experimenting

There can be no getting away from the fact that the skills crisis in India’s young (15-29 years) reflects a failure of the education system — and the best skilling efforts cannot make up for this lack

The Centre should not relax its clinical trials norms unless the situation is exceptional or dire

Vatsalya should not replicate all NPS features

Land records remain contested, despite over 90 per cent digitisation. Concerns over data theft and cyber fraud cannot be disregarded

States can benefit from GST rate rationalisation

PM-JAY will need tweaks to deliver geriatric care

Industry bodies should take the lead to protect the image of a sector that has at least 10,000 units and a market size of about $50 billion, growing in double digits

Curbs on equity derivatives welcome

In August this year, petroleum exports fell 37 per cent to $5.95 billion

The three awardees regard social institutions as being less important than state institutions

Monetary policy cannot do very much to control food inflation, given that it is caused by supply bottlenecks rather than increase in demand

But sudden ‘cease and desist’ orders can also affect the bond markets from where NBFCs raise funds

NIM moderates as deposits outpace credit growth

MFIs should not justify steep rates with access issues, says Jayant Kr Dash, Executive Director; Senior RBI official suggests Blended Finance could hold some answer for this issue

Removing GST on health insurance would make it more affordable, driving higher penetration and reducing the government’s burden

Confident of sustaining Q2 bottomline growth performance in remaining quarters this fiscal 

Chandra is currently an Executive Director at Canara Bank.

RBI is in no great hurry to immediately announce a nationwide rollout of the central bank digital currency (CBDC)

More than 1 lakh bank employees likely to be affected by DFS instruction to banks, says AIBEA General Secretary Venkatachalam

Jio Financial, helmed by veteran banker K.V. Kamath, already runs a shadow bank and an insurance brokerage and has joined forces with BlackRock Inc. to start an asset management business

To focus on secured loan products

Finova will use the funds to grow its loan book, invest in technology, expand geographically and further its vision of enabling financial inclusion at scale

Festival season spending aided the 45 per cent y-o-y rise in October UPI transactions

IIFL Finance’s gold loan book had shrunk from ₹26,000 crore in early March 2024 to ₹10,000 crore by September 19, 2024

Zuno General Insurance continued to grow faster than the industry in the second quarter of this fiscal, says Shanai Ghosh, MD & CEO of the company

The National Urban Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation will help mid and small sized UCBs upgrade their technology architecture and ensure the sector’s money remains within the sector

The appointment is for a period of three years, and the individual is qualified for reappointment. The position will have a monthly salary of Rs ₹2.25 lakh (Level-17)

The facility for exchange of the ₹2000 banknotes is available at RBI’s 19 Issue Offices since May 19, 2023, per a central bank statement

The proposed move is part of the Government’s ‘One State-One RRB’ goal

Genisys Group’s service spans digital application lifecycle management, cloud native solutions, data management, digital media operations and business process outsourcing

Although this profit figure is lower than the ₹60 crore recorded in the previous quarter, it marks the fourth consecutive profitable quarter for the company.

Industry experts attribute surge to substantial inflows into exchange-traded funds (ETFs), increased speculation surrounding the election outcomes

Over the last decade, the bank has significantly increased its capital investments, tripling the capital base for Deutsche Bank Group in India

This investment is part of BFL’s $1 billion fundraising goal and aims to support India’s climate goals while promoting financial inclusion

Union Bank of India opens Nari Shakti branches in Bengaluru, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, and Jaipur

A report by Chainalysis says India leads the world on global adoption index for crypto this year

Binance, Zhao and other Binance executives received the funds as part of a July 2021 share repurchase deal with Bankman-Fried, the FTX co-founder who is now in prison

Real-time risk assessment using Swiss Re’s digital health solution is expected to enhance efficiency and elevate the customer experience

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