New logo for Regional Rural Banks unveiled by Finance Ministry to enhance brand identity, financial inclusion, and rural banking outreach across India. Key reforms under One State One RRB policy explained. Finance Ministry Unveils New Logo for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Introduction: A Modern Identity for Rural Banking in India The Government of India, through…
SEBI Zero-Coupon Bonds to be issued in smaller denominations of ₹10,000, enabling retail investors to access corporate bonds and strengthen India’s financial market. SEBI Allows Zero-Coupon Bonds to Be Issued in Smaller Denominations: Boosting Retail Participation Introduction to SEBI’s Move The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently allowed the issuance of zero-coupon…
Mutual Fund Access India Post BSE MoU expands investment opportunities across India, promoting financial inclusion, rural investment, and citizen financial literacy. Department of Posts and BSE Sign MoU to Expand Mutual Fund Access Across India Introduction: A Major Step in Financial Inclusion In a significant move to deepen financial inclusion and bring formal investment opportunities…
Arkin Gupta Forbes recognition: Indian-origin innovator Arkin Gupta featured in Forbes 30 Under-30 for financial innovation. Learn about his contributions to fintech, investment frameworks, and global recognition. Indian-Origin Arkin Gupta Named in Forbes Under-30 for Financial Innovation Arkin Gupta, a young and dynamic Indian-origin financial innovator, has been honoured by being featured in the prestigious…
UPI recognized as the World’s Largest Real-Time Payment System by IMF in 2025. Learn about India’s digital payment growth, financial inclusion, merchant adoption, and global fintech leadership. UPI Recognized by IMF as World’s Largest Real-Time Payment System What the IMF Found and UPI’s Global Ranking According to the June 2025 report by International Monetary Fund…
Jan Dhan accounts deposits cross ₹2.75 lakh crore in 2025, reflecting India’s financial inclusion progress, DBT benefits, and rural banking empowerment. Jan Dhan Accounts Cross ₹2.75 Lakh Crore — What It Means for India’s Banking Inclusion Overview of the Milestone The total bank deposits in accounts opened under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) have…
RBI regional language banking guidelines mandate banks to provide services in English, Hindi, and local languages, promoting financial inclusion and improving customer service delivery across India. RBI Strengthens Regional-Language Banking to Improve Customer Service Delivery What’s the News The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued fresh guidelines requiring banks across India to strengthen the…
UPI transactions surged in November 2025 with over 19 billion transactions worth ₹24.58 lakh crore, highlighting digital payment growth and India’s cashless economy. UPI Transactions Surge 23% in November 2025 — Digital Payments Chart New High Record Growth in UPI Usage India’s flagship digital payment system, Unified Payments Interface (UPI), saw a robust surge in…
RCMS Bank awarded as Best Profit-Making Cooperative Bank 2025. Learn how this women-led cooperative promotes financial inclusion, profitability, and regional growth. RCMS Bank Honoured as Best Profit-Making Cooperative Bank (2025) — What Students Should Know A Significant Recognition for RCMS Bank In a notable development within India’s cooperative banking sector, Rani Channamma Mahila Sahakari Bank…
S Krishnan appointed as Chairman of J&K Bank; RBI approves tenure from 13 Nov 2025 to 26 Mar 2028. Key focus: governance, digital banking, and regional financial inclusion. RBI Approves Appointment of S Krishnan as Chairman of J&K Bank Article Appointment of Veteran Banker at a Strategic StageThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially approved the appointment…
