Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to make digital payments safer as fraud cases continue to rise with the growing use of UPI. The central bank has shared a discussion paper with several new ideas. People can give feedback on these proposals until May 8, after which RBI may release final rules. The goal … Read more
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a discussion paper proposing new safety measures for digital transactions. The move comes as online fraud cases continue to rise across the country. The RBI says scammers are using advanced tricks like fake call centres, deepfake scams, and mule bank accounts to cheat people. Senior citizens and other … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India has taken a big step to make it easier to receive money from abroad. In a circular issued on April 9, 2026, the central bank focused on reducing delays and making cross-border payments smoother. This move is expected to bring relief to individuals and businesses who often faced problems while … Read more
Sending money to a new person may soon come with a short waiting period. If you transfer more than ₹10,000 to a new account, banks may introduce a mandatory one-hour delay. This means your money will not be sent instantly. Instead, it will be held for one hour before completion. During this time, you can … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may soon introduce new rules for classifying non-banking financial companies (NBFCs). This update was shared by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra during a recent press conference. The move is important because it could impact several big companies, including the future of Tata Sons. New NBFC Classification Framework Coming Soon RBI … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made an important change in the money market that could improve how companies and financial institutions borrow funds. In a recent move, RBI has allowed more players—like non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and corporates—to participate in the term money market. This step is expected to boost liquidity and make … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its latest monetary policy on April 8. As expected, there has been no change in the repo rate, which remains at 5.25%. Experts had already predicted that the RBI would not change rates in April. The last repo rate cut was made in December 2025, and even in … Read more
Kotak Mahindra Bank has introduced a major upgrade for corporate clients—instant, one-click loan disbursals. With this move, the bank becomes the first in wholesale banking to offer funds within seconds, instead of hours or days. According to Anu Aggarwal, the process has been reduced from 24 hours to just a few seconds—a big shift in … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% on April 8. This means the central bank is continuing its pause on changing interest rates. Why the pause? The RBI is taking a careful and balanced approach. While inflation within India remains stable, global factors like geopolitical tensions … Read more
If you are an investor, the new rules by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may look complex at first. But when explained simply, they mainly focus on allowing more foreign investment while keeping strict control for stability. Here’s an easy breakdown of what has changed and how it may affect you. What Has RBI … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the licence of Shirpur Merchants Co-operative Bank due to serious financial concerns. According to the RBI, the bank did not have enough capital or stable income to continue operations. As a result, the bank officially stopped all services at the end of April 6, 2026. Authorities in Maharashtra … Read more