Category : Banking


SEBI Revamps MF Rules: Life-Cycle Funds Introduced

India's market regulator SEBI has revamped mutual fund categorization rules, introducing life-cycle funds and scrapping solution-oriented schemes to enhance investor clarity and product innovation.

No AGR Relief for Telecom Firms Beyond Vodafone Idea: Scindia

Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stated that no telecom company except Vodafone Idea will receive relief on AGR dues, as the government operates strictly under Supreme Court mandates. He also discussed satellite services rollout and SIM-binding norms

Worldline Sells India Payments Arm to BillDesk for €60M

Worldline will sell its India payments business to BillDesk for 60 million euros in equity, including a long-term software agreement. The deal aims to sharpen Worldline's European focus while maintaining India as an AI innovation hub.

HDFC & SBI Near 50% Control of Credit Card Spending

India's credit card market shows strong consolidation, with HDFC Bank and SBI now controlling nearly half of total spending value. The top five banks dominate 85.6% of transaction value as of January 2026.

MSIL Expands Chit Fund Business in Rural Karnataka

State-run Mysore Sales International Ltd (MSIL) is formalizing its NBFC operations and targeting rural expansion in Karnataka by partnering with self-help groups (SHGs) and hiring recently retired bankers to boost its chit fund business.

Rupee Dips 1 Paisa to 90.96 vs US Dollar

The Indian rupee declined marginally by 1 paisa, closing at 90.96 against the US dollar in forex trading, with a stable session and narrow trading range observed.

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