While 70% of India’s largest lenders are actively using AI, security and operational risks are stalling full-scale deployment into critical banking processes, according to Zeta’s 2026 CXO Survey & Report. Artificial intelligence is now embedded in day-to-day banking work at…
Kotak Institutional Equities highlights a growing disconnect in market valuation for NTPC and BHEL, signalling divergent investor outlooks on India’s coal-based power future as renewables gain ground and sector dynamics shift. Kotak Institutional Equities has flagged a sharp disconnect between…
The Central Bureau of Investigation has launched a probe into a Gadchiroli postal employee accused of misappropriating Rs 13.56 lakh from customer accounts, highlighting a rising pattern of postal fraud across Maharashtra’s smaller branches with weak controls and record-keeping lapses.…
BRICS leaders have called for urgent WTO reforms and emphasised resilience in global supply chains, condemning protectionist tariffs, sanctions, and environmental trade restrictions, amid efforts to deepen intra-BRICS trade and support small businesses. BRICS leaders have used their New Delhi…
India’s proposed company law overhaul aims to tighten eligibility, disclosure, and independence standards for directors, amid ongoing scrutiny of corporate oversight after major scandals. India’s proposed company law overhaul could reshape the role of independent directors at a time when…
Prasanna Tantri, associate professor at the Indian School of Business, proposes shifting government risk support from debt guarantees to equity backing for start-ups to foster innovation and bridge India’s ‘missing middle’, while warning of potential fiscal and market risks. Prasanna…
A Mumbai consumer forum has mandated that health insurers cannot refuse claims solely based on waiting-period clauses without evidence that illnesses existed before policy coverage began, in a landmark case involving a ₹5 lakh pancreatitis claim. A Mumbai consumer forum…
The Reserve Bank of India has unveiled draft amendments enabling banks to impose temporary debit holds on accounts suspected of being used for illicit funds, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity and fraud prevention measures. The Reserve Bank of India has proposed…
Businesses can switch payment gateways without disruption by employing strategic, phased migrations, comprehensive testing, and strict reconciliation practices, as demonstrated by recent case studies from industry vendors. Switching payment gateways is often treated as a risky technical project, but the…
Hindustan Copper has announced 16 September 2026 as the record date for its FY26 dividend, with the proposed payout reflecting a significant increase following a robust first quarter driven by higher copper prices. Hindustan Copper shareholders have an important date…
