State Bank of India (SBI): News
Your SBI ATM card might stop working after December 31
If you're an SBI ATM card holder, chances are that your ATM card might stop functioning December 31 onwards, if you don't take the requisite action.
SBI bags the title of 'India's most patriotic brand': Survey
India's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) is considered to be the country's most patriotic brand, according to a survey.
#PolicyExplainer: Get upto Rs. 60,000/year post-retirement with Atal Pension Yojana
India is a "young" country with youth accounting for over 50% of the population. But once this young population starts aging, India may face a critical challenge because of an "unpensioned society" as over 90% of Indians aren't covered under any pension scheme.
This traveling computer-classroom will reach 65,000 children in MP villages
In a step that would benefit over 65,000 children residing in Madhya Pradesh villages, a bus equipped with 20 computer systems and internet was flagged off on Saturday.
OnePlus 6 Independence Day offers announced in India: Details here
If you are contemplating to buy OnePlus 6 - India's best-selling premium smartphone - these offers might just be for you.
Here's how Indian Railways is promoting digital transactions
Recently Rajen Gohain, the Minister of State for Railways, declared that the percentage of train tickets booked digitally is on the rise, having risen to 66% of total reserved tickets in 2017-18, from 60% in 2016-17.
24 banks collect Rs. 5,000cr as minimum balance non-maintenance penalties
Twenty-four banks have collected a whopping Rs. 4,988cr in 2017-18 as penalties for non-maintenance of minimum average monthly balance (AMB).
Amazon Freedom Sale begins August 9: All details here
Amazon has announced its three-day 'Amazon Freedom Sale' in India.
Seven arrested from Jharkhand,Punjab for duping over 100 as 'bank-employees'
Seven people were arrested for allegedly duping over 100 people by masquerading as bank employees and collecting their bank details.
Indian Oil tops 7 Indian firms on Fortune 500 list
Seven Indian companies have made it to the latest Fortune 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in terms of revenue, with the state-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) continuing to be the highest ranked Indian firm and Reliance Industries (RIL) jumping 53 places.
#FinancialBytes: All about savings account with SBI, HDFC, ICICI, Axis
Gone are the days when opening a new bank account was a hassle - the advent of the internet has made the process easier.
State-run banks mull performance-linked pay for employees at the top
In a rare move, state-run banks State Bank of India (SBI), Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Bank of Baroda (BoB) are mulling a performance-linked salary structure for employees at the top.
Sensex hits 37,000 mark for the first time
The BSE Sensex crossed the 37,000-mark for the first time today by jumping 156.42 points, or 0.42%, to 37,014.65 in early trade today, breaching its previous intra-day record of 36,947.18 hit yesterday.
#CareerBytes: Preparing for SBI-PO? These 5 online courses will help
Bank Probationary Officer exam is one of the most competitive exams in India.
#FinancialBytes: 5 credit cards which offer unique benefits
These days it's common for credit cards to offer benefits like monetary rewards on grocery purchases, online shopping, movie ticket booking, etc.
Flipkart Big-Shopping-Days sale takes on Amazon Prime-Day, starts July 16
In a bid to take on Amazon's Prime Day sale, Walmart-owned Flipkart has announced its Big Shopping Days sale.
30 arrested for duping 2,000 SBI customers of Rs. 5cr
Thirty people, mostly women, have been arrested in Delhi for allegedly running a fraud SBI credit card racket and duping around 2,000 customers of Rs. 5cr, Cyberabad Police said yesterday.
Moto E5 Plus and Moto E5 launched in India
As part of the recently announced Moto E5 series, the Lenovo-owned Motorola brand has launched the Moto E5 Plus and Moto E smartphone in India.
#IndiGoSale: Now, fly for just Rs. 1212. Here's how
To celebrate its 12th anniversary, IndiGo has announced its biggest sale ever, one that would let fliers travel for just Rs. 1212.
Banks working with UK to recover Mallya's dues: SBI MD
Indian banks are working very closely with the UK authorities to recover maximum assets owned by Vijay Mallya, after a British court allowed them to search and seize properties of the fugitive liquor baron, SBI MD Arijit Basu said.
Arijit Basu takes over as SBI Managing Director
The State Bank of India (SBI), the country's biggest public lender, has appointed Arijit Basu as its next Managing Director (MD), it said in a statement.
SBI won't share details of political-parties receiving donations through electoral-bonds
The State Bank of India (SBI) has refused to disclose the details of buyers of electoral bonds, political parties which have redeemed the electoral bonds, and the bank's reports sent to the government on their sales.
#FinancialBytes: 5 credit cards which offer unique benefits
These days it's common for credit cards to offer benefits like monetary rewards on grocery purchases, online shopping, movie ticket booking, etc.
ED seeks fugitive-tag for Mallya; moves court to confiscate Rs.12,500cr-assets
Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday filed the first case under "Fugitive Economic Offender Ordinance" to declare Vijay Mallya a fugitive offender and to confiscate his assets worth Rs. 12,500cr (including movable and immovable properties).
Delhi-govt to provide loans to 'safai-karmcharis' to buy sewer-cleaning machines
Now manual scavengers or 'safai karmcharis' will no longer have to dig deep into manholes risking their lives, as the Delhi government has decided to provide them loans to purchase sewer cleaning machines.
Costly meal: 'Rats' shred notes worth Rs.12L in Assam ATM
Tinsukia district in Assam is in the news for bizarre, amusing and alarming reasons: rats apparently tore to shreds currency notes worth Rs. 12L inside an ATM here.
#FinancialBytes: What are virtual credit-cards and how to get one?
Today, most of us prefer online shopping as there are a lot of products available at the click-of-a-button.
Vijay Mallya ordered to pay £200,000 to Indian banks
Embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya was asked to pay £200,000 (Rs. 1.81 crore) to Indian banks by a United Kingdom court.
Videocon: PM Modi, SC, Brazil responsible for Rs. 39,000cr debt
Videocon Industries Ltd., with its massive Rs 39,000cr debt, is facing bankruptcy proceedings after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted a plea from lenders last week, led by the State Bank of India.
Now, even banks would communicate with you over WhatsApp
If you're already exhausted by a flood of WhatsApp forwards from friends and family, brace yourselves, it's about to get worse.
PSU banks suffer whopping Rs. 87,000cr loss in FY18
Losses of 19 government-run banks crossed a whopping Rs. 87,357cr in FY2017-18, topped by scam-tainted Punjab National Bank which took a hit of nearly Rs. 12,283cr.
Rs. 30,000cr might be recovered from resolution under IBC: SBI
State Bank of India, the country's largest lender, expects to recover around Rs. 30,000cr from the resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) during the current fiscal, an official said.
Deadline to file 'advance tax' is June 15: Details here
If you have not yet paid the first instalment of your advance tax, then you should file it no later than June 15 to avoid a penalty.
Sharing ATM PIN with your spouse could cost you heavily
Most of us wouldn't think twice about handing over our ATM-card to our spouse to withdraw money for us.
Know what does hiked RBI Repo Rate mean for you
After the bi-monthly review of its monetary policy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today hiked the Repo Rate by 25 basis point to 6.25%.
Government mulls merging four more state-run banks to reduce losses
The government is mulling a major merger of at least four state-run banks - Bank of Baroda, IDBI Bank Ltd, Central Bank of India and Oriental Bank of Commerce - to give a boost to India's struggling banking sector, HT reports.
Maharashtra Government unveils 'sandbox' to aid start-ups in fintech space
In its efforts to develop India's financial capital into a fintech hub, the Maharashtra Government has announced a "sandbox" to aid start-ups in the fintech space.
#ModiInSingapore: PM purchases Madhubani painting using a RuPay card
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today purchased a Madhubani painting using a RuPay card during his visit to the Indian Heritage Center in Singapore.
ED attaches assets of Gujarat firm in Rs. 5,000cr bank-fraud
The Enforcement Directorate has attached Rs. 4,701cr worth of assets of Gujarat-based pharmaceutical company Sterling Biotech Group in connection with a Rs. 5,000cr bank fraud money laundering case, the ED said today.
PM Modi launches three Indian digital payments apps in Singapore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched three Indian mobile payments apps, BHIM, RuPay, and SBI, in Singapore at "Business, Innovation and Community Event" aimed at internationalization of the country's digital payments platform.