Rs 54,000 cr digital fraud is ‘dacoity’, SC tells Centre to act

Alarmed by the digital fraud crisis, the Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to formulate a robust SOP, emphasising the need for banks to proactively prevent cybercrimes and protect vulnerable customers from digital arrest scams IMAGE: Kindly note that the

‘Don’t Get Carried Away Signing A Trade Agreement’

‘There is a lot of euphoria in the country after a trade agreement is signed. But it is an illusion for us. What is more important is making it real.’ Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational

FPIs invested Rs 8,100 cr in a week on US trade deal

The selling was driven by volatile currency movements, global trade tensions, concerns over potential US tariffs and stretched equity valuations. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Key Points In 2025, FPIs pulled out a net Rs 1.66 lakh crore FPIs invested Rs 8,129

Indian goods to gain edge over China, others in US market

With lower tariffs, India’s labour-intensive sectors, such as textiles, leather and footwear, handicrafts, chemicals, and gems and jewellery, will be more competitively priced in the US market compared to these nations. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Key Points Goyal also dismissed criticism

Gold likely to hold ground; silver braces for volatility

Gold consolidation and recovery suggest that bias still remains positive. However, in case of silver, outlook remains cautious of volatility and further corrections. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Key Points Inflation readings from China, Germany, and India will be keenly watched Bias

How investors will benefit if banks start lending to Reits

The existing guidelines in respect of lending to InvITs are also being harmonised for parity with prudential safeguards proposed for lending to REITs. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Key Points There are five listed REITs in India Measures for development of corporate

Govt receives financial bids for IDBI Bank stake sale, says Dipam

This comes after the government fell short of its budgeted divestment target of about Rs 47,000 crore in FY26. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives Key Points The Centre and LIC together hold a 95% stake in IDBI Bank,

SBI reports all-time high standalone profit of Rs 21,028 cr in Q3

The bank’s core net interest income on a standalone basis grew 9.04 per cent to Rs 45,190 crore from Rs 41,446 crore in the year-ago period on the back of 15.14 per cent loan growth and a 0.03 per cent

‘Indian Bank Aims For Rs 25 Trillion Business By December 2030’

‘In the last one year, we have added more than Rs 1.7 trillion, and we are on track.’   IMAGE: Indian Bank. Photograph: ANI Photo Indian Bank has posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,146.88 crore in the third

Highlights of India US interim trade deal

Both countries commit to provide each other preferential market access in sectors of respective interest on a sustained basis. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The following are the key highlights of a framework that India has reached for an interim trade agreement