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Monday, February 23, 2026
TopicState Bank of India

Topic: State Bank of India

Banks made Rs 4,818 crore from minimum balance penalties in FY24-25. LS report flags burden on poor

Committee on Petitions flags disproportionate charges, even as RBI allows penalties. Collectively, banks amassed a staggering Rs 28495 crore in the past 5 years as MAB charges.

After ED action, CBI books Anil Ambani in SBI loan fraud case, raids premises linked to him

FIR is based on a complaint by SBI, which had flagged the account of Reliance Communications as fraudulent. The bank has an exposure of around Rs 3,000 cr in the firm.

‘This litigation is an eyeopener’: Why SC invoked Article 142 to order liquidation of Jet Airways

The decision set aside NCLAT order for transfer of the cash-strapped airline’s ownership to Jalan Kalrock Consortium despite it failing to abide by the resolution plan.

Karnataka govt looks to resolve stalemate with SBI, PNB to avert ‘impact on markets’

Karnataka govt feels it was 'forced' to close accounts with SBI & PNB after both public sector banks took 'dry stand' over request to return money entangled in fraud, it is learnt.

New book sheds light on Nagarwala scandal, analyses police record & depositions

Published by HarperCollins India, ‘The Scam That Shook a Nation: The Nagarwala Scandal’ will be released on 8 July on SoftCover, ThePrint’s online venue to launch non-fiction books.

At least 10 buyers of electoral bonds faced action from agencies, some bought 1st bond soon after

ECI made electoral bonds data public Thursday evening on orders of SC which struck down the scheme, introduced in 2017 to “cleanse the political funding”, as “illegal”.

Supreme Court raps SBI for not disclosing electoral bond numbers that link donors & political parties

Constitution bench issues notice to SBI and seeks an explanation on its query over the non-declaration of bond numbers by Monday.

22,217 electoral bonds bought from April 2019 to 15 February 2024 — SBI’s compliance affidavit in SC

SBI files affidavit saying it has furnished all details of electoral bonds to EC as ordered by SC. Top court had scrapped 7-year-old electoral funding scheme on 15 February.

Income inequality reducing, one-third tax filers in bottom slab moved up to higher levels since 2014

Report released by State Bank of India Monday shows that those at the bottom of India’s tax slabs have seen incomes grow, while the share of 'ultra-rich' in total income has fallen.

India setting up fund worth $4 billion to backstop corporate debt market, says SBI Mutual Fund

The government will provide 90% of the money for the fund, and other asset managers would contribute the rest, SBI Mutual Fund deputy managing director said.

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.