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PNB to focus on Retail, Agriculture, MSME advances, CASA deposits to boost profitability: MD Ashok Chandra

Punjab National Bank is set to prioritize retail, agriculture, and MSME lending, alongside boosting low-cost deposits to fuel growth. MD and CEO Ashok Chandra highlighted the bank's strong financial position and commitment to digital expansion and customer service. PNB aims to contribute to India's 'Viksit Bharat' vision by 2047, integrating…

The Economic Times

Highest 1-year FD rates: Where will Rs 5 lakh grow the most in just one year?

Seeking stable returns? Fixed deposits offer a low-risk avenue for your savings. For a Rs 5 lakh investment in a one-year FD, explore top rates from public sector banks, private banks and small finance bank.

The Economic Times

London court orders Nirav Modi to pay Bank of India Rs 100 crore

A London High Court has ordered fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi to pay Bank of India over $10.7 million (approximately Rs 100 crore). The judge found Modi liable under a personal guarantee for a loan to his company, rejecting his defenses. Modi, currently in UK custody for a separate fraud case,…

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CBI conducts searches in Kolkata in PNB fraud cases

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted searches on Wednesday, at 8 locations in Kolkata, West Bengal, in connection with three separate cases registered against Tantia Construction Ltd., Brahm Alloys Ltd. and Amrit Feeds Ltd.

The Economic Times

Rs 25,000 monthly investment in 5-year RD: Check maturity in SBI, PNB, post office, HDFC Bank and other recurring deposits

Recurring Deposits offer a safe way to build savings with fixed monthly investments. Investors can choose between banks and post offices for their RD accounts. Interest rates vary, with post offices offering a competitive 6.7% for a five-year tenure. Banks also provide attractive rates for similar periods. Maturity amounts depend…

The Economic Times

PNB, Ujjivan raise FCNR deposit rates

Punjab National Bank and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank have raised interest rates on FCNR(B) USD deposits for Non-Resident Indians. This move follows the RBI's announcement of a foreign currency swap window. Bank of Baroda has also introduced a new retail term deposit scheme for resident Indians. These initiatives aim to…

The Economic Times

Nifty Bank surges 700 points to one-month high; HDFC Bank, Yes Bank, PNB, other stocks rise 2%. What lies ahead?

Bank stocks saw a significant jump on Friday, propelling the Nifty Bank index to a one-month peak. This surge followed news of a potential peace deal between the US and Iran. Oil prices declined and the Indian Rupee strengthened, boosting overall market sentiment. Several major bank stocks experienced gains, indicating…

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CBI finds no evidence of corruption in case involving Nirav Modi; transferred to magistrate

A special CBI court in Mumbai transferred a fraud case against Nirav Modi to a magistrate's court. The CBI stated that corruption charges against Punjab National Bank officials could not be proven. The case, involving Rs 321.88 crore, will now proceed against private individuals only.

The Economic Times

Pvt sector reposing faith in economy, capex cycle showing signs of revival: Punjab National Bank CMD Ashok Chandra

Private sector investment is reviving. Companies are borrowing more for expansion and infrastructure. Punjab National Bank (PNB) sanctioned nearly Rs 4 lakh crore in corporate loans last fiscal year. This trend continues, with sanctions expected to exceed Rs 4 lakh crore this year. This indicates growing confidence in the Indian…

The Economic Times

Latest FCNR interest rates: HDFC Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, PNB, Central Bank of India, BoB and more

Several Indian banks have updated their Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank FCNR(B) interest rates. This comes after the government announced it would cover hedging costs for new 3 to 5 year FCNR(B) deposits. This initiative benefits Non-Resident Indians and others. Central Bank of India is offering a 6% interest rate on…

The Economic Times

Highest FD interest rates of 5 major banks: SBI, PNB, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bank of Baroda

Despite the RBI maintaining the repo rate at 5.25%, major banks like SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB, and Bank of Baroda are offering competitive fixed deposit interest rates. These attractive rates, particularly for senior citizens, vary across different tenures, with some reaching up to 7.1%.

The Economic Times

SBI, PNB, other PSU bank stocks tumble up to 21% from record highs. Time to buy or wait?

Public sector bank stocks have seen a significant drop from their recent peaks. The Reserve Bank of India has introduced measures to attract foreign investment in government securities. Experts suggest these steps are positive for the banking sector. However, caution is advised, with a focus on quality banks possessing strong…

The Economic Times

India banks could raise $35-$40 billion via RBI's foreign currency deposit scheme, PNB CEO Ashok Chandra says

Indian banks anticipate raising up to $40 billion through foreign currency deposits. The Reserve Bank of India is backing a new scheme to attract dollar inflows. This initiative aims to strengthen the rupee. Banks will offer attractive interest rates to overseas customers. Punjab National Bank plans to raise $3 billion…

The Economic Times

FD interest rate up to 8.05%: 4 banks that revised FD interest rates in June 2026

Fixed deposit investors are watching interest rates closely. Several banks have revised their FD rates in June 2026. Savers can lock in attractive returns with some banks offering up to 8% interest to senior citizens on select tenures.

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PNB customer alert: PSU bank suspends MasterCard network activity linked to Russia

Punjab National Bank customers using MasterCard for international transactions face continued suspension of services linked to Russia. This action aligns with global sanctions. The bank also announced the discontinuation of complimentary airport lounge access for its MasterCard Platinum Debit Cardholders from June 1, 2026. New fixed deposit rates are effective…

The Economic Times

Nifty Bank drops 370 points as PNB, Axis Bank, SBI, and other stocks fall up to 2%. What lies ahead?

Banking stocks declined sharply on Monday, pulling the Nifty Bank index down more than 370 points. PSU banks led the losses, while analysts flagged key support and resistance levels for traders. Technical indicators suggest near-term consolidation, with the next directional move likely to emerge from a breakout or breakdown.

The Conversation

Venezuela’s civil-military alliance is being stretched — if it breaks, numerous armed groups may be drawn into messy split

The immediate political void left in Venezuela by Nicolás Maduro’s abrupt removal from power has been filled by the former vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, who was sworn in as interim president on Jan. 5, 2026.

Dynamite News

ED Attaches ₹1,968 Crore in Assets Linked to Fugitive Mehul Choksi

ED seizes ₹1,968cr of Choksi’s assets in PNB scam. Extradition from Belgium remains stalled (since 2018) due to legal delays, health pleas, and treaty complexities. Read more at Dynamite News.

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Mehul Choksi Arrested: Know here how he tracked in PNB loan fraud case

Fugitive Indian diamantaire Mehul Choksi, wanted in the PNB loan fraud caseRead further on Dynamite News:

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DFS Secretary M. Nagaraju lauds PNB for cyber awareness programme during 131st Foundation Day

Punjab National Bank celebrates 131 years with digital push and new customer schemes. Read more at Dynamite News.

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From Track to Tech: PNB's Half Marathon Empowers a Cyber-Safe India

Over 13,800 runners raced for fitness and cybersecurity awareness, promoting a 'Secure Digital India' with races, prizes, and fraud prevention initiatives. Read more at Dynamite News.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Largely peaceful Phase 3 records over 64% polling; CBI arrests four for pushing Indians into Russia-Ukraine war, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on May 8, 2024

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U.K. court rejects fifth bail plea of PNB scam accused Nirav Modi

Nirav Modi's fifth bail application denied in UK court, extradition to India pending despite legal processes.

The Hindu

Properties worth ₹55.73 crore of VMC Systems Limited attached by ED in bank fraud case