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India's forex reserves rise by $1.85 billion to $595.05 billion: RBI

India's forex reserves rise by $1.85 billion to $595.05 billion: RBI India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by USD 1.853 billion to USD 595.051 billion in the week ended on June 30, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday. The overall reserve had dropped by USD 2.901 billion to USD 593.198 billion in the previous reporting week. In October 2021, ...

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K'taka to spend Rs 52k cr annually on 5 key promises, to benefit 13 mn

K'taka to spend Rs 52k cr annually on 5 key promises, to benefit 13 mn Seeking to highlight the Congress party’s poll promises, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said approximately Rs 52,000 crore would be spent annually for the five key poll ‘guarantees’ and it is expected to benefit 1.3 crore families. Presenting the 2023-2024 budget, with an outlay ...

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RBI looking to enhance fintech regulations, says Dy Guv T Rabi Sankar

RBI looking to enhance fintech regulations, says Dy Guv T Rabi Sankar The central bank has been monitoring the fintech space lately to ensure financial stability and mitigate risks related to cybersecurity and prevent fraud

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India’s campaign to internationalise rupee gets off to a slow start

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India’s campaign to internationalise rupee gets off to a slow start By Subhadip Sircar and Anup Roy India’s year-old campaign to boost the rupee’s role in cross-border payments has made little headway, according to people familiar with the matter, underscoring the challenges for countries trying to reduce their dependence on the dollar.   The Reserve Bank of India has ...

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Why Indians stay away from health insurance

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Why Indians stay away from health insurance Affordability and inability to understand complexities are the two biggest hurdles preventing many Indians from buying health and life insurance policies, according to a recent study by Policybazaar. The study, titled ‘How India Buys Insurance’, reveals that high premiums are preventing individuals from obtaining insurance cover, or in some cases, adequate insurance ...

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Indian lenders want RBI to conduct more overnight reverse repo auctions

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Indian lenders want RBI to conduct more overnight reverse repo auctions Several Indian banks said on Thursday the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should continue with more overnight variable rate reverse repo auctions, despite its first such attempt seeing subscriptions of less than half the target amount of 1 trillion rupees.   The RBI’s overnight variable rate reverse ...

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Fund pick: HDFC Corporate Bond Fund

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Fund pick: HDFC Corporate Bond Fund Fund pick: SBI Focused Equity Fund Fund pick: Nippon India Tax Saver Fund Fund pick: DSP Midcap Fund Fund pick: IDFC Bond Fund – Short Term Plan Fund pick: Franklin India Smaller Companies Fund Indian lenders want RBI to conduct more overnight reverse repo auctions A snapshot of term insurance plans with 2 riders ...

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State-run banks confident of withstanding macro shocks: Finance Ministry

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State-run banks confident of withstanding macro shocks: Finance Ministry The finance minister has asked banks to ensure there is a fair and transparent recognition of non-performing assets and to take steps to improve deposits, the ministry added. (Photo: Twitter @FinMinIndia) NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s state-run banks are confident of withstanding any macroeconomic shocks and expect their outlook to improve, ...

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