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‘Scapegoat’ or mastermind of 1992 scam? Harshad Mehta’s fall from grace still haunts family

Harshad Mehta’s wife Jyoti has launched a website in her late husband’s name, to publicly share the ‘harassment’ their family is being subjected to.

Loan demand at SBI rising despite inflation, higher borrowing costs, says chairman

Loan growth at India's biggest lender is expected to be robust, underpinned by demand from businesses after two straight years of credit contraction.

As CBI probes mystery of SBI’s missing coins worth over Rs 11 cr, here’s what its FIR states

According to the FIR, SBI had constituted a committee for an audit of coins worth close to Rs 13 crore held by the bank. But coins worth Rs 11,62,11,275 were found missing.

Indian banks ‘unprepared’ for climate-related risks, RBI must take action, new report says

None of the 34 banks Climate Risk Horizons analysed have assessed the resilience of their portfolios in the face of climate change. Only 2 have committed to stop funding new coal power plants.

SBI profit in third quarter rises 62% on improved consumer demand

With a fifth of India’s loan market, SBI is a key barometer on the health of the country’s financial sector and a key player for economic revival.

‘Baboo’s feelings hurt’?— How precursor to SBI treated Indian customers in British era

In ‘The SBI Story’, Vikrant Pande traces the history of India’s oldest bank, and how it came to be during the British Raj.

How did SBI become synonymous with banking in India? New book tells story of last 2 centuries

Published by Westland Books, The SBI Story by Vikrant Pande, will be released on 2 February on SoftCover, ThePrint’s e-venue to launch select non-fiction books.

SBI, Amundi Asset Management plan to offload combined 10% stake in mutual fund JV via IPO route

India’s largest lender aims to sell a 6% stake in SBI Funds Management and Amundi 4%, the firms said in separate filings Wednesday. The IPO will seek to raise about $1 billion.

Why do banks ban crypto trade? They lack KYC-AML checks, so it’s better to not deal at all

Banks, RazorPay, CCAvenue are doing indirectly what the RBI was prohibited from doing directly—ban crypto trade.

Vodafone Idea in talks with SBI for loan after relief from Modi govt

The bank loan, if it materialises, will be a lifeline for the company which hasn’t reported annual profit since Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio unleashed a tariff war in 2016.

On Camera

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?