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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicUday Kotak

Topic: Uday Kotak

US picking on India for trade concessions—ex-MEA adviser responds to Trump adviser’s ‘Russia oil math’ take

Global media looks at how US-India relationship is in jeopardy, while Pakistan has 'quietly & successfully navigated Trump's political world'.

Indian bankers risk losing business to Google, PhonePe, says Uday Kotak

Banks will need to scale up technology, hire more and focus on customer and not sales-centric approach to match competition from the 'deep-pocketed tech firms', the Kotak founder said.

Indian companies are going out of their way to help employees ‘heal’ in Covid crisis

Several Indian companies' management had initially opposed lockdowns, which would hurt output and profits. However, the destruction's scale and vaccine shortage forced a shift.

Banker Uday Kotak urges Modi govt to consider lockdown to tackle India’s Covid crisis

The statement by Kotak on behalf of Confederation of Indian Industry is a shift for the body whose members had in April indicated they were against lockdowns.

Kotak Mahindra shares fall after RBI caps founder-CEO Uday Kotak’s tenure

Kotak Mahindra Bank’s shares fell 1.5% in Mumbai at 1:29 pm in comparison to a 0.6% rise in a gauge of banking stocks.

How Uday Kotak became world’s richest banker with $16 billion wealth after brush with death

A cricket ball that hit Uday Kotak in the head & led to an emergency surgery pushed him to abandon dream of becoming a professional player and get into finance.

Reduce stake in PSU banks to 50%, provide job incentives to firms — CII’s wishlist for Budget

The industry body headed by Uday Kotak has made the suggestions to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of pre-Budget consultations

How Kotak Mahindra Bank, IndusInd merger stacks up in numbers

The combination would boost its assets to Rs 7 lakh crore and cement Kotak’s position as India’s fourth-largest private bank, closing the gap with Axis Bank Ltd.

Best time to invest in India is now, banker Uday Kotak says as he lists 5 ‘right sectors’

Banking sector ripe for significant structural change, market share of India's private sector banks will rise to about 50% over next decade, says Asia's richest banker Uday Kotak.

Don’t extend loan moratorium, allow one-time restructuring — HDFC chief Deepak Parekh to RBI

CII chairman Uday Kotak also pitches for one-time loan restructuring — as was done in the aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008.

On Camera

Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.