Merger News: RBI Approves Merger of Two Banks – What It Means for Customers
In a significant development for the cooperative banking sector, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the voluntary merger...
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Will Banks Soon Shift to a 5-Day Work Week? Here’s What the Government Said
The government has confirmed that the proposal to implement a five-day work week for banks is currently under consideration. In...
SBI Card Withdraws ₹1 Crore Air Accident Cover for Users; Here’s What You Should Know
SBI Card has decided to stop giving free air accident insurance on some of its co-branded credit cards. This change...
Worried About Loan Fraud? Here’s How to Check if Someone Misused Your PAN Card
With increasing cases of identity theft and financial fraud, concerns are growing around the misuse of PAN cards to take...
RBI Plans Same-Day Cheque Clearance: Big Boost for Bank Customers
In a major move to enhance customer convenience and speed up banking transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has...
Big Changes to UPI from August 1: Key Updates Every User Needs to Know
From August 1, 2025, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system will undergo a series of significant updates, as announced by...
Fact Check: ₹500 Notes Will Remain Legal Tender — RBI Has Not Directed Banks to Withdraw Them from ATMs by September
Viral social media claim about RBI halting ₹500 note ATM withdrawals by September 2025 declared fake The Government of India...
Think ATMs Are Only for Cash? Discover 13 Surprising Services You Can Use Anytime
Most of us see ATMs as nothing more than quick cash machines: insert card, grab cash, move on. But what...
No More Bank Visits? SBI’s Digital Overhaul Brings Face Login, Video KYC, and More
The State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s biggest public bank, is preparing for a major digital change in the...
No Tax Deductions on Home Loan Repayment in New Regime? Home Loan Prepayment Gains Momentum
With tax perks gone, borrowers focus on early prepayment to cut interest burden and loan tenure. The shift to the...
July 2025 Bank Holidays: Banks to Remain Closed for 13 Days – Plan Your Visits Wisely
We all rely on banks for a range of financial needs—be it withdrawing money, applying for loans, or updating documents....
After Major Rate Cut, RBI Urges Banks to Lower Lending Rates as Economic Conditions Improve
Following a significant 50-basis-point rate cut on June 6, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has called on banks to...
Big Relief for UPI Users: Instant Refunds for Failed Transactions from July 15
Starting July 15, 2025, users of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) can expect instant refunds for failed transactions — a...
SBI Cuts Interest Rates on Savings Accounts and FDs from June 15
Senior citizens to feel the pinch as deposit returns dip after RBI’s repo rate cut India’s largest public sector bank, State...
Major Relief for Bank Customers: RBI Eases KYC Update Process via Banking Correspondents
New rules simplify periodic KYC updates; banks must issue advance notices to customers In a major move aimed at making...
