Banks across India will remain closed for 9 days in February 2026, including national holidays, regional observances, and mandatory weekly offs. Check the complete city-wise list of closures as per RBI guidelines.
Indian government bond yields surged sharply as benchmark 10-year yields hit their highest level in over a year following Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's announcement of a record Rs 17.2 lakh crore gross borrowing plan for FY27 in the Union Budget.
India's 10-year government bond yield rose sharply to 6.78% on Monday, marking its biggest intraday rise since August, driven by concerns over increased government borrowing and fiscal deficit targets.
Gold and silver prices surged on Tuesday, recovering from recent steep losses. Analysts attribute the volatility to profit-booking and technical factors but maintain a positive long-term outlook.
Chennai-based City Union Bank reports strong Q3 FY26 results with 16% net profit growth to ₹332 crore, improved asset quality, and robust 21% growth in deposits and advances.
Government bond yields hardened sharply, with the 10-year benchmark closing at over a one-year high due to borrowing concerns, while the rupee posted its strongest gain in over a month.
Gold and silver prices experienced their largest daily losses in over 40 years, with silver futures crashing 31% and gold dropping 11%. The selloff was triggered by Federal Reserve nomination news and fueled by speculative trading, particularly from China
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC's Harish Krishnan explains why foreign outflows signal currency worries rather than negative India fundamentals, highlighting rupee depreciation benefits for dollar-linked revenues.
Budget 2026 introduces a one-time disclosure scheme for foreign assets. Taxpayers with undisclosed ESOPs can settle with a ₹1 lakh penalty under Category B, avoiding harsher penalties under the Black Money Act.
Gold prices plunged nearly 10% in a historic sell-off, but analysts remain bullish, forecasting new record highs above $6,200/oz later this year as the Federal Reserve's expected rate cuts support the metal.
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. has received SEC approval to operate a clearinghouse for US Treasuries, introducing competition to the $30 trillion market previously dominated by a single provider.
Gold and silver prices continue their sharp decline as CME Group's increased margin requirements compound market volatility following Kevin Warsh's Fed nomination.
Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath states that the proposed hike in Securities Transaction Tax is unlikely to reduce market speculation, emphasizing the need for broader regulatory measures to ensure stability in India's financial markets.
Learn about the legal requirements for third-party bike insurance in India, including coverage details, penalties for non-compliance, and tips for choosing the right policy for your two-wheeler.
The Finance Ministry is evaluating a proposal to increase FDI in public sector banks from 20% to 49% to strengthen their capital base and support growth expansion plans.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposes new market-making framework for municipal bonds with access to funds and derivatives to strengthen urban finances in Union Budget 2026.
Crypto exchanges face severe revenue pressure as trading volumes drop 40% and share prices tumble 40-55%. Bitcoin's 12% weekly decline erodes $200B market value amid investor disengagement.
Exclusive Reuters report reveals Indian government and RBI in talks with Ant International to integrate Alipay+ with UPI for easier cross-border payments for Indian tourists abroad.
Silver prices have fallen for three consecutive days, dropping to Rs 2.6 lakh/kg, while gold declined to Rs 1.52 lakh/10g. The precious metal has lost nearly 36% from its all-time high recorded in late January.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2026 increases NRI investment limits in Indian stocks to attract stable capital from overseas Indians, offsetting billions in foreign institutional investor withdrawals.
Gold and silver prices on MCX witnessed dramatic intraday swings on Monday, with gold recovering all losses and silver erasing most declines. Analysts cite Fed policy expectations, CME margin hikes, and Chinese speculation as key drivers behind the volati
Oracle shares dropped approximately 3% after announcing plans to raise up to $50 billion through debt and equity sales to expand cloud infrastructure for major AI clients like Nvidia and OpenAI.
The Indian government is considering a follow-on public offering for LIC in the next financial year to meet minimum public shareholding norms, with DIPAM evaluating the roadmap.
PB Fintech, parent of Policybazaar, will consider raising capital through QIP on February 5 to fund strategic acquisitions and investments in domestic and international markets.
The Indian banking sector demonstrates robust health and resilience, with credit expansion and capital adequacy as key priorities, according to DFS Secretary Vivek Joshi.
The government is considering increasing the FDI limit in public sector banks from 20% to up to 49% to attract foreign investors, boost capital, and create larger banks. The move aims to support India's economic growth toward Vision 2047.
Accretion Nutraveda IPO allotment status is being announced today, February 4. The SME offer was oversubscribed 1.83 times. Learn how to check allotment status online.
Global brokerage Morgan Stanley remains overweight on Indian equities following Union Budget 2026 announcements, citing balanced fiscal consolidation with growth support through capex and structural reforms.
Gold futures on MCX recovered to Rs 1.48 lakh per 10 grams after an early plunge of 7.2%, while silver prices continued their downward trend in commodity market trading.
Bajaj Housing Finance reports strong Q3 FY25 results with a 21% YoY surge in profit after tax to Rs 665 crore and a 19% rise in net interest income, driven by robust loan growth and improved asset quality.