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RBI central board appointment 2026: S Somanath joins the RBI Central Board and Anand Mahindra is reappointed for four years. Check key facts, FAQs and MCQs. New Appointments to the RBI Central Board The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has strengthened its Central Board with the appointment of former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman…
Shabnam Sinha Airtel Payments Bank appointment: Know who will succeed Sunil Bharti Mittal, the effective date, tenure, RBI approval and key exam facts. Shabnam Sinha to Lead Airtel Payments Bank from October 2026 Airtel Payments Bank has announced a significant leadership transition. Shabnam Sinha, currently an Independent Director on the bank’s Board, will succeed Sunil…
RBI FY27 growth forecast projects India’s real GDP growth at 6.6% for FY27. Know key facts about GDP, inflation, repo rate and economic outlook. RBI Survey Signals a 6.6% Growth Outlook for FY27 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has projected India’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth at 6.6% for financial year 2026-27 (FY27)….
Bankers Books Evidence Bill 2026 replaces the 1891 Act and recognises digital banking records, modernising the legal framework for banking evidence in India. Parliament Approves New Banking Evidence Law The Parliament of India has passed the Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026, marking an important step towards modernising the legal framework governing the use of banking…
Bank in a Box UCBs launched by Amit Shah to modernise Urban Cooperative Banks with shared technology, cybersecurity, digital banking and regulatory support. Bank in a Box Initiative to Modernise Urban Cooperative Banking Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah launched ‘Bank in a Box’ and a dedicated Security Operations Centre (SOC) for…
UPI charges for consumers will not apply as P2P payments remain free, while any future MDR may target limited merchant transactions. Know key facts for government exams. UPI Payments to Consumers Will Remain Free The Government of India has clarified that ordinary consumers will not have to pay charges for UPI transactions. The clarification comes…
RBI loan recovery rules 2027 will introduce new norms from January 2027 covering recovery agents, borrower protection, calling hours, privacy and technology-based recovery practices. RBI Introduces New Framework for Loan Recovery The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised the framework governing loan recovery practices, with the new norms scheduled to take effect from 1…
RBI upper layer NBFC list for FY2026–27 has 17 entities, with REC, PFC, IRFC and HUDCO added. Check key facts, framework and exam points. RBI Announces New Upper Layer NBFC List for FY2026–27 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has expanded the list of Non-Banking Financial Companies classified under the Upper Layer (NBFC-UL) to 17…
UPI charges bill 2026 creates a framework for possible digital payment charges. Know the UPI Bill, MDR, NPCI, key provisions and exam-important facts. Lok Sabha Approves Changes Affecting UPI Payments The Lok Sabha has passed amendments to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, opening the door for the government to permit banks and payment…
RBI polymer banknotes FY28 plan explained with features, benefits, security advantages, expected rollout timeline, and important facts for UPSC, Banking, SSC, Railways and other government exams. RBI’s New Initiative to Modernise Indian Currency System The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is preparing to introduce polymer banknotes in India from the beginning of the financial year…
