Central Government employees may soon get a major upgrade in their salary accounts. The Department of Financial Services has asked Public Sector Banks to offer a complete Salary Account Package that combines banking, insurance, and card benefits in one place. This move is aimed at improving financial security and making everyday banking easier for employees. … Read more
The country’s largest public sector bank, State Bank of India (SBI), has made banking even easier with its WhatsApp Banking Service. Now, customers can access many banking services from home using WhatsApp. This means no more waiting in long queues or visiting ATMs just to check your balance or view recent transactions. Easy Banking on … Read more
The State Bank of India (SBI) has issued an alert for its customers regarding a short disruption in OTP-based services. The bank has scheduled a maintenance activity on April 11, 2026, during which some services may not work smoothly. The disruption is expected between 2:30 am and 2:50 am (IST), and may affect OTP-related activities … Read more
SBI Card has introduced some important changes that users should know. These updates mainly affect late payment charges and benefits on BPCL SBI credit cards. Here’s everything explained in a simple way. Late Payment Charges Increased Under the new rules, if your outstanding credit card balance is more than ₹100 and up to ₹500, you … Read more
Many investors are now exploring mutual funds and the stock market, but a large section still prefers the safety of bank fixed deposits (FDs). The State Bank of India (SBI) is offering attractive FD interest rates to help customers earn stable returns. SBI allows FD accounts for tenures ranging from 7 days to 10 years, … Read more
State Bank of India (SBI) is offering attractive interest rates on its Fixed Deposit (FD) schemes, making it a popular choice for safe investments. You can open an FD with SBI for as little as 7 days and extend it up to 10 years, depending on your financial goals. Currently, SBI offers interest rates ranging … Read more
In today’s world, just saving money is not enough. People want their savings to grow and also give them a steady monthly income. This is why many investors—especially retirees—are now looking for safe options that offer both security and regular returns. One such option is the Annuity Deposit Scheme offered by State Bank of India. … Read more
If you want a safe investment with steady returns, the State Bank of India (SBI) has an interesting option — the Green Rupee Term Deposit (FD) for 1111 days. What makes it special? You don’t just earn interest — your money also helps fund eco-friendly projects. Let’s break it down in a simple and clear … Read more
Investing in mutual funds could soon become easier and more engaging. Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning a new system that will allow people to gift mutual fund investments instead of giving cash or physical gifts. In simple terms, you will be able to give a special “gift card” that … Read more
This IPO will be fully an Offer for Sale (OFS). In this, State Bank of India and its French partner Amundi will sell part of their stakes. This IPO comes at a time when mutual funds have become the “default savings tool” for India’s middle class. This means investors now get a chance to invest … Read more
If you’re looking for a safe place to invest your money, here’s a recent update from India’s largest bank, SBI. While many banks are reportedly cutting interest rates, SBI has gone the opposite way and increased rates on select fixed deposits. This change mainly affects bulk deposits of ₹3 crore or more. For smaller deposits, … Read more