India to be third largest economy soon, says RBI Governor; lauds women, Jan Dhan scheme for growth push – The Times of India

Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Saturday said India is poised to become the world’s third largest economy soon, crediting the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana for strengthening…

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Financial inclusion must focus on literacy, not just access: RBI deputy governor – Times of India

Financial inclusion is about more than just providing access to banking — it’s about equipping people with the knowledge to improve their lives, Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Swaminathan…

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‘To make settlement simpler’: RBI to simplify claims process for deceased customers’ nominees; banks launch re-KYC drive for Jan Dhan accounts – Times of India

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday announced key initiatives to make banking services more customer-friendly and inclusive. Among the major steps is the move to simplify and standardise the claims…

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Banks must continue to innovate & transform: FM Sitharaman – The Times of India

MUMBAI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday called upon banks to embrace innovation and digital transformation, emphasising the need to adapt to changing customer expectations and technological advancements.At an event…

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UPI records over 15,000 crore transactions from January to November 2024 – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Finance on Saturday revealed that the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) completed 15,547 crore transactions between January and November 2024. These transactions amounting to Rs 223…

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