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Indian Bank launches AI-TARA voice banking, Smart Wealth and IND Cash Optima at Global Fintech Fest 2026

Indian Bank launched new digital banking solutions at the Global Fintech Fest. AI-TARA, a voice-based assistant, offers banking services in ten languages. Smart Wealth provides a consolidated view of customer finances and spending analytics. IND Cash Optima digitizes cash management for corporate clients. These innovations aim to enhance customer experience…

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Indian Bank to open representative office in Dubai to expand foreign operations

Indian Bank plans to open a representative office in Dubai after receiving board approval, targeting business from the large Indian diaspora in West Asia. The public-sector lender is also exploring a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia and plans to add 100 domestic branches this year.

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Indian Bank to add 100 branches, hire 2,500 as expansion shifts west

Indian Bank plans to open approximately one hundred new branches this year. The bank will also increase its workforce by about two thousand five hundred personnel. This expansion aims to strengthen its presence in Central and Western regions. Asset quality management remains a focus, with targets for reducing NPAs. The…

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Indian Bank’s ₹1,500 crore treasury bet comes with a gold push: CEO Binod Kumar

Indian Bank anticipates treasury income between Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,500 crore this fiscal year. The lender expects its gold loan book to surpass Rs 1.5 lakh crore during this period. Gross non-performing assets are targeted to decrease to 1.5-1.6 percent by year-end. The bank plans to sell Rs 200…

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Gold loan portfolio to surpass Rs 1.5 lakh crore by FY27-end: Indian Bank MD

Indian Bank expects its gold loan book to surpass Rs 1.5 lakh crore this financial year. This growth will be driven by increased loan volumes and robust demand for gold loans. The bank also reported significant CASA deposit growth in the first quarter. It has successfully raised USD 400 million…

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Home loan interest rates start at 7%: Check banks offering lowest interest rates on Rs 30 lakh–Rs 75 lakh loans

Home loan interest rates vary based on credit score and other borrower factors. A good credit score is essential for securing a low home loan interest rate. Borrowers should compare banks to find the best home loan interest rates.

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Indian Bank plans to garner $400 million via ECB this week: MD Binod Kumar

Indian Bank plans to raise $400 million via External Commercial Borrowings this week. The bank may raise an additional $600 million through ECB before December 2026. It also aims to gather USD 2 billion from FCNR(B) deposits, seeing good demand. The Reserve Bank of India has already closed its concessional…

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FD interest rates up to 7.50% in August 2026: These 3 banks have revised FD rates; senior citizens can now get up to 8.05% rate

Fixed deposit interest rates: Union Bank of India, DCB Bank and Indian Bank have revised their fixed deposit (FD) interest rates. These revised rates are effective from early August 2026.

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Indian Bank targets Rs 35 lakh crore business by 2032 after crossing Rs 15 lakh crore milestone: MD & CEO

"On 125th year, that means 2032, we have set a target of 35 lakh crore business. In June we are at 15 lakh crore. That means we have to become 2.3 times what we are. We will become a 35 lakh crore bank by 2032 and, with the support the…

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ICICI Securities initiates coverage on 7 PSU banks with positive valuations

ICICI Securities commenced its analysis on seven public sector banks, giving most a Buy rating. They predict a strong return on equity for these institutions leading up to fiscal year twenty twenty-eight. Loan growth should remain vigorous, estimated at fourteen to fifteen percent each year. While asset quality is likely…

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HDFC Bank, Axis Bank collect highest penalties from customers for non-maintenance of minimum average balance; Bank of Baroda tops public sector bank list

HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, and Bank of Baroda collected the most penalties for low balances. Public sector banks collected these charges from FY 2021-22 to FY 2025-26. Private sector banks collected penalties from FY 2022-23 to FY 2025-26. Most public sector banks have now withdrawn these charges for savings accounts.…

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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday

The Sensex and Nifty surged over 1% on Friday, supported by TCS earnings, easing volatility and positive global cues. Investors will now track Q1 earnings, technical levels and global developments for further market direction.

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Indian Bank aims to recover Rs 5,500 from bad loans during FY27: MD Binod Kumar

Indian Bank aims for Rs 5,500 crore bad loan recovery this financial year. The bank has already collected USD 140 million in foreign currency deposits. It plans to raise USD 2 billion in FCNR(B) deposits by September. Current Account and Savings Account deposits saw robust growth of 15.3 percent. Indian…

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Indian Bank Q1 Results: Standalone net profit rises 10% YoY to Rs 3,273 crore; shares zoom 10%

Indian Bank reported a standalone net profit of Rs 3,273 crore for Q1 FY27, up more than 10% year-on-year, while net interest income rose nearly 17%. The PSU lender also posted improved asset quality and higher advances, prompting its shares to surge around 10% after the earnings announcement.

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Stocks in news: Hero MotoCorp, Canara Bank, Bharti Airtel, Indian Hotels, SBI

Indian markets opened positively, with analysts suggesting a stock-specific strategy amidst consolidation. Hero MotoCorp sees a revival in commuter bike demand, planning capacity expansion. Canara Bank and Indian Bank reported strong credit growth. Bharti Airtel's NBFC arm has begun operations, while Indian Hotels plans significant capital expenditure. SBI launched AI-powered…

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Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, Indian Bank pay Rs 7,023 cr dividend to govt for FY26

Three public sector banks, Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, and Indian Bank, collectively disbursed Rs 7,023 crore in dividends to the government for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Canara Bank contributed Rs 2,397 crore, BoB Rs 2,811 crore, and Indian Bank Rs 1,815.05 crore. These payouts underscore the banks' robust financial…

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5-year Senior citizen FD interest rates up to 8.05%: SBI vs PNB vs HDFC Bank vs other banks

Senior citizens seeking secure investments are finding attractive options in fixed deposits, especially for 5-year tenures. Small finance banks are leading the pack, with Suryoday SFB and Jana Small Finance Bank offering a compelling 8.05% interest rate for senior citizens. This competitive landscape ensures older investors can secure stable, higher…

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Highest 555-day FD interest rates: Banks are offering up to 7.25% interest rate on special fixed deposit

FD interest rates: Special fixed deposits with a 555-day tenure are drawing investor attention. Banks like City Union Bank and Karnataka Bank are offering competitive interest rates. Bank of Baroda has also introduced a new 555-day deposit scheme with attractive rates for all customer categories. Investors can explore these options…

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Eight public sector banks add 13,223 employees in FY26; SBI leads hiring spree

Eight public sector banks, including SBI, collectively added 13,223 employees in FY26, boosting their total workforce to over 6.28 lakh. State Bank of India led the hiring surge, accounting for nearly 67% of the new positions. This expansion occurs despite digitalization, indicating a continued reliance on human resources for growth…

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India banks could raise $35-$40 billion via RBI's foreign currency deposit scheme, PNB CEO Ashok Chandra says

Indian banks anticipate raising up to $40 billion through foreign currency deposits. The Reserve Bank of India is backing a new scheme to attract dollar inflows. This initiative aims to strengthen the rupee. Banks will offer attractive interest rates to overseas customers. Punjab National Bank plans to raise $3 billion…

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10 lowest floating vs fixed home loan interest rates: PNB, ICICI Bank, Bank of Baroda and more

Home loan interest rates: Choosing a home loan involves comparing floating and fixed interest rates. Floating rates can decrease but also increase with RBI policy. Fixed rates offer stable EMIs, which can be beneficial as income grows. ET Wealth Online presents the 10 lowest fixed and floating home loan rates…

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Highest 3-year FD interest rates for senior citizens: These banks offer 8% interest rate on fixed deposits

Senior citizens seeking higher returns on their retirement savings can explore 3-year Fixed Deposit options. Small finance banks like Jana and Utkarsh lead with 8% interest, while private banks such as Bandhan and YES Bank offer up to 7.75%. Public sector banks, including Bank of India and Standard Chartered, provide…

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Better recoveries, low slippages pull down PSU banks write-offs to multi-year lows in FY26

Public sector banks in India saw loan write-offs fall to multi-year lows in fiscal year 2025-26. This positive trend is attributed to fewer new bad loans and better recovery of existing ones. Banks like Bank of Baroda and Punjab National Bank reported their lowest write-offs in years. This signifies a…

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Indian banks remain stable despite margin pressure after RBI rate cut: Report

Indian banks are financially stable. Bad loans are under control. Profit margins face pressure from recent interest rate cuts. Banks are focusing on low-cost deposits. The West Asia conflict poses potential future risks. Banks are preparing for new credit loss frameworks. Overall, the banking sector shows resilience.

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MSCI rejig: MCX, Indian Bank included, but RVNL, Kalyan Jewellers out

MSCI’s May 2026 index rejig kept India’s overall representation in the MSCI Standard Index unchanged at 165 stocks, even as four companies, including MCX and Indian Bank, were added and four others, such as Rail Vikas Nigam Limited and Kalyan Jewellers, were removed. The changes will take effect after market…

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