New Delhi: The finance ministry has asked public sector banks (PSBs) to look at monetising their investment in subsidiaries by listing them at bourses after further scaling up operations so that they realise good return.There are about 15 subsidiaries or joint ventures of PSBs lined up for initial public offering or divestment in medium to…
Bengaluru: Ola has introduced a nationwide flat fee model for its cab-hailing business, allowing drivers to retain 100% of their earnings after paying a fixed daily access charge of Rs 67. This move replaces the long-standing commission structure, where platforms deducted 20%-30% per trip, marking a significant shift in India’s ride-hailing economics.Internally, senior Ola executives…
India’s trade team has extended its stay in Washington to iron out differences as the two sides look to clinch a deal before a July 9 deadline when higher US tariffs are set to kick in, people familiar with the matter said. The in-person negotiations were initially supposed to run through June 27 but were…
New Delhi: Tata Steel said it has received a show cause-cum-demand (SCN) notice from tax authorities over an “alleged irregular availment of input tax credit” amounting to over Rs 1,000 crore between FY19 and FY23. The company said it has already paid a GST of Rs 514,19,36,211 in the normal course of business. Agencies Source…
Mumbai: State Bank of India (SBI) is set to undergo a digital transformation in FY26, led by the launch of a revamped Yono platform. Dubbed ‘Only Yono’, the new app will feature hyper-personalised user journeys and have biometric logins and multilingual support. The bank is also expanding paperless account opening through video KYC for sole…
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. Starting July 2025, several leading banks, including SBI, HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank, will roll out significant changes to their credit card terms, including revised insurance benefits, new transaction charges, and product migrations. Cardholders are advised to review these updates carefully to avoid unexpected…
Tata Steel has received a show cause-cum-demand notice from tax authorities over ‘alleged irregular availment of input tax credit’ (ITC) totalling over Rs 1,007 crore for the financial years 2018-19 to 2022-23, the company informed stock exchanges on Sunday.According to the notice dated June 27 from the Office of the Commissioner (Audit), Central Tax, Ranchi,…
Indian IT giants are reorienting their business models around artificial intelligence, shedding traditional digital transformation narratives in favour of AI-native strategies focused on high-margin applications and integration — not foundational AI research.A review of FY25 annual reports of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro and Tech Mahindra reveals a clear pattern: India’s top tech firms…
A rising tide of protectionism is reshaping global trade, but it is not the end of globalisation—rather its rebirth, said Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra in his address to shareholders in the company’s 2024–25 annual report. Mahindra believes this transition offers India a unique opportunity to emerge as a new centre of gravity in what…
RBL Bank is targeting higher net interest margins (NIM) from its retail business by expanding its share of higher-yielding assets, including a foray into commercial vehicle (CV) financing and used four-wheeler loans in the next three months, a top executive said.Kumar Ashish, head of retail assets and collections, said the private sector lender is looking…
