Loan stress resurfaces! Banks facing potential rising credit costs in FY26; private banks more exposed than PSBs: Report – Times of India

Banks could face an increase in credit costs in Financial Year (FY) 2026, primarily due to emerging pressures in the unsecured lending and microfinance sectors, according to an analysis by…

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Once weighed down by bad loans, public sector banks drive India’s banking profits to highest ever in history – Times of India

Government-owned banks demonstrated remarkable growth with a 26% increase in profits to Rs 1.83 lakh crore. (AI image) Big turnaround story! Public sector banks led India's banking sector to record-breaking…

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Centre’s ownership of banks cuts ‘lender of last resort’ risk for RBI – Times of India

MUMBAI: RBI has acknowledged that government's ownership of public sector banks makes its risk management job easier. In its latest economic capital framework report, RBI notes that such ownership has…

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Ex-finance minister Arun Jaitley had given go-ahead to clean up bad loans, says Raghuram Rajan – Times of India

MUMBAI: Former finance minister Arun Jaitley had encouraged Raghuram Rajan to take decisive action on cleaning up bad loans of Indian banks, the former RBI governor said in a recent…

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