Public holidays in Delhi in 2026

Public holidays in Delhi for 2026 include national holidays, major religious festivals and mandatory closures on the second and fourth Saturdays. These holidays are applicable to public sector banks and most private sector banks operating in the national capital. Public Holidays in Delhi 2026: 41 days January 10 (Saturday) – Second Saturday January 24 (Saturday) […]

Haryana Public Holidays 2026

Public holidays in Haryana for 2026 include national holidays, state-specific celebrations, regional festivals and mandatory closures on the second and fourth Saturdays. These holidays are applicable to public sector banks and most private banks operating across the state. Haryana Public Holidays 2026: 53 Days January 10 (Saturday) – Second Saturday January 23 (Friday) – Vasant […]

Gujarat public holidays in 2026

Public holidays in Gujarat for 2026 include national holidays, state-specific celebrations, regional festivals, and mandatory closures on the second and fourth Saturdays. These holidays are applicable to public sector banks and most private sector banks operating in Gujarat. Gujarat public holidays 2026: 51 days January 10 (Saturday) – Second Saturday January 14 (Wednesday) – Makara […]

Explanation: how regulators worldwide are relaxing capital rules for banks

Seventeen years after the global financial crisis, regulators are cutting red tape for their banks in an effort to keep lenders competitive and stimulate their economies. The Trump administration is leading the way, including measures that will reduce the amount of capital providers have to set aside. Lowering capital requirements worries some observers because the […]

The Supreme Court grants bail to Arvind Dham in the Amtek Group fraud case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to former Amtek Group Chairman Arvind Dham in a money laundering case related to an alleged ₹27,000 crore bank fraud case | Photo credit: PTI The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to former Amtek Group chairman Arvind Dham in a money laundering case related to Rs 27,000 […]

Indian bonds face hurdles as equities attract savings, says ICICI Bank

Indian bonds have limited scope to recover as a shift in household savings to equities and changes in banks’ investment rules dampen demand for long-term debt, according to a senior executive at ICICI Bank Ltd. Ten-year bonds have barely moved in 2025, despite four interest rate cuts and record debt purchases by the central bank. […]

EXIM Bank raises $1 billion through 10- and 30-year dollar bonds

Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) has accepted bids worth $1 billion for its two-tranche longer-dated US dollar bonds, two investment bankers said on Tuesday in the country’s first such debt issuance before 2026. The lender raised $500 million through 10-year bonds at 5.00%, an 85 basis point spread over 10-year U.S. Treasury yields, and […]

Tighter risk framework strengthens Indian banking environment: Fitch

Indian banks will benefit from improved supervision by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and a more robust supervisory toolbox, which should reduce systemic risks and improve the operating environment, a report said. These shifts, combined with strong economic growth prospects and reduced inflation risks, are credit positive for the sector, global ratings agency Fitch […]

Public Holidays of Himachal Pradesh in 2026

Public holidays in Himachal Pradesh for 2026 include national holidays, state-specific celebrations, regional festivals, and mandatory closures on the second and fourth Saturdays. These holidays apply to banks operating across the state. Himachal Pradesh Public Holidays 2026: 48 days January 10 (Saturday) – Second Saturday January 24 (Saturday) – Fourth Saturday January 25 (Sunday) – […]

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank has partnered with TechFini to strengthen UPI infrastructure

Private sector bank Tamilnad Mercantile Bank (TMB) has entered into a partnership with TechFini, a provider of UPI infrastructure and fintech solutions, to strengthen its UPI acquiring and issuing capabilities. Under this partnership, TechFini will serve as the Technology Service Provider (TSP) for TMB with a collaboration aimed at enabling faster, secure and scalable UPI […]