RBI Introduces 3-Year Cooling-Off Period for Co-operative Bank Directors
Reserve Bank of India has introduced new governance norms for directors of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs), mandating a three-year cooling-off…
RBI Launches Q-SAFE Panel to Prepare Banking System for Quantum Era
The Reserve Bank of India has announced the formation of an expert committee named Q-SAFE (Quantum Secure and Adaptive Financial…
RBI Approves Record ₹2.86 Lakh Crore Surplus Transfer to Centre for FY26
The Reserve Bank of India has approved a record surplus transfer of ₹2.86 lakh crore to the Central Government for…
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra Chairs 623rd Central Board Meeting in Mumbai
The Reserve Bank of India held its 623rd Central Board meeting in Mumbai under the chairmanship of RBI Governor Sanjay…
RBI Imposes Restrictions on Nagar Sahakari Bank Ltd
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed restrictions on Nagar Sahakari Bank Ltd, located in Etawah. The bank is…
RBI Withdraws IFR Requirement for Banks Maintaining Market Risk Capital
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has withdrawn the mandatory Investment Fluctuation Reserve (IFR) requirement for banks that maintain capital…
RBI Cancels Licence of Mumbai-Based Sarvodaya Co-operative Bank
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the banking licence of Sarvodaya Co-operative Bank due to inadequate capital and…
RBI and ECB Renew Strategic Partnership Through New MoU
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the European Central Bank (ECB) have renewed their strategic partnership by signing a…
RBI Allows Banks to Include Quarterly Profits in Core Capital
The Reserve Bank of India has allowed banks to include profits earned during a financial year in their core capital…
RBI Approves Kotak Mahindra Bank to Raise Stake in AU Small Finance Bank and Federal Bank
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Kotak Mahindra Bank to increase its aggregate shareholding to 9.99% each in…
RBI Considers Foreign Bond Issuance by PSU Banks to Support Rupee Amid Currency Pressure
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is exploring a new strategy to stabilize the weakening rupee by…
RBI Says 98.47% of ₹2000 Banknotes Returned
In a significant update on currency circulation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that 98.47% of ₹2000 denomination…
RBI Eases Compliance for Small NBFCs, Introduces First-Ever Exit Route via PRAVAAH Portal
In a landmark reform aimed at simplifying regulation and improving ease of doing business, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)…
RBI Launches ‘Mission SAKSHAM’ to Strengthen Urban Co-operative Banks
In a significant move to strengthen India’s Urban Co-operative Banking sector, the Reserve Bank of India has launched Mission SAKSHAM…
RBI to Introduce ECL Provisioning Framework for Banks and FIs from April 1, 2027
In a landmark move to strengthen India’s banking system, the Reserve Bank of India has announced that banks and financial…
RBI Issues Digital Payments E-Mandate Framework 2026
In a major move to simplify and secure recurring digital payments, the Reserve Bank of India has introduced the Digital…
RBI Imposes Penalty on Bandhan Bank and Muthoot Housing Finance Company
In another strict regulatory action, the Reserve Bank of India has imposed monetary penalties on Bandhan Bank and Muthoot Housing…
MobiKwik Gets RBI Nod for NBFC License
In a major development for India’s fintech sector, One MobiKwik Systems has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India…
RBI Approves Reappointment of B. Ramesh Babu as MD & CEO of Karur Vysya Bank
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the reappointment of B. Ramesh Babu as the Managing Director (MD) and…
RBI Shifts to High-Frequency, Low-Penalty Enforcement Strategy
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is undergoing a major shift in its regulatory approach, moving towards frequent enforcement actions…
RBI Allows NBFCs to Open Branches Without Prior Approval; Eases Expansion Norms
In a major step towards improving ease of doing business, the Reserve Bank of India has allowed non-banking financial companies…
RBI Returns Ujjivan Small Finance Bank’s Universal Bank Licence Application
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has returned the application of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank for conversion into a universal…
RBI Study Highlights Optimal Liquidity Levels for Effective Monetary Policy
Reserve Bank of India has released a study on the “Optimal Level of Liquidity”, highlighting how maintaining the right balance…
RBI Proposes New Asset-Based Framework for NBFC Upper Layer Classification
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a new methodology to identify Upper-Layer Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC-ULs) by introducing an…
RBI Mandates Same-Day Credit for Cross-Border Inward Payments
In a significant step to enhance customer experience, the Reserve Bank of India has directed banks to ensure same-day credit…
RBI Unveils ‘Utkarsh 2029’ Strategy to Become a World-Class Central Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced its medium-term strategy ‘Utkarsh 2029’, covering the period April 2026 to March 2029,…
RBI Proposes Easing Capital Norms for Banks, Offers Relief on CRAR Calculation
The Reserve Bank of India has proposed key regulatory changes aimed at providing greater flexibility to banks in capital management.…
RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.25% in April 2026 MPC Meeting
The Reserve Bank of India Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), in its first meeting for FY27, has decided to keep the…
RBI Keeps FPI Investment Limits in Debt Market Unchanged for FY27
The Reserve Bank of India has decided to retain the existing investment limits for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in the…
RBI Cancels Licence of Shirpur Merchants’ Co-operative Bank
In a decisive regulatory action, the Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the licence of Shirpur Merchants’ Co-operative Bank Ltd.,…