indian banking

SBI plans 3,500 officer recruitments this year; targets 30% workforce for women

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State Bank of India is set to hire approximately 3,500 officers, bolstering its nationwide operations and service delivery. This recruitment drive includes filling Probationary Officer ...

‘Blackstone fund infusion will give flexibility to consider acquisitions’

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Federal Bank has secured a Rs 6,196.5 crore capital infusion from Blackstone through a preferential issue of warrants. This strategic move aims to bolster capital ...

Blackstone to pick up to 9/99% stake in Federal Bank for Rs 6196 crore

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Blackstone is investing Rs 6,196.51 crore for a 9.99% stake in Federal Bank via warrants. This strategic move, approved by the bank’s board, aims to ...

Post Emirates investment, RBL aims to join big league

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RBL Bank: Eyes on the Big Leagues After Emirates Investment RBL Bank, often recognized as a mid-sized player in India’s bustling banking sector, is signaling ...

Federal Bank: Provisions lead to a 9.5% drop in net profit

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Federal Bank reported a record rise in operational income for the September 2025 quarter, but higher provisions led to a 9.5% year-on-year decline in net ...

Top PSU bank roles open to private sector: SBI MD, ED positions to welcome external candidates; eligibility criteria changed

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Public sector banks are now opening senior leadership roles to private sector talent. This includes Managing Director positions at State Bank of India and Executive ...

Financial inclusion drive: SBI expands presence in Tamil Nadu; 14 new branches opened

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State Bank of India is expanding its reach in Tamil Nadu, inaugurating 14 new branches, two Home Loan centers, and Rural Self Employment Training Institutes. ...

PSB credit growth: Public lenders outpace private peers for first time since 2010

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Public sector banks have demonstrated a remarkable resurgence, achieving their highest advance growth since 2010 at 12.2% in FY25, surpassing private banks for the first ...

Yes Bank stake sale: CCI clears SMBC plan for up to 24.99% holding, Japanese lender set to become top shareholder

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s (SMBC) proposal to acquire up to a 24.99% stake in Yes Bank. This ...

Bank holiday on August 30: Are banks closed on Saturday? Check state-wise full list

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Indian bank operations will proceed normally on August 30, 2025, a fifth Saturday, while digital services remain accessible during holidays. Branch visits are necessary for ...