AIM and CFA Institute India forge strategic partnership to boost financial literacy, governance across India's innovation ecosystem

India, Nov. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In line with the Government of India's ongoing efforts to strengthen the country's innovation and entrepreneurship landscape, The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, today formalized a strategic partnership with CFA Institute India Pvt. Ltd. through the signing of a Joint Statement of Intent (SOI) here in New Delhi. The collaboration marks a significant step toward strengthening financial literacy, ethical decision-making, a...


TRAI Assesses Network Quality Across Delhi City

India, Nov. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Summary-Voice services Summary-Data services Summary-Voice services Summary-Data services Call Setup Success Rate: Airtel, MTNL, RJIL and VIL have 99.40%, 35.29%, 99.12% and 99.10% call setup success rate respectively in Auto-selection mode (5G/4G/3G/2G). Data Download performance (Overall): Average download speed of Airtel (5G/4G/2G) is 173.73 Mbps, MTNL (3G/2G) is 1.56 Mbps, RJIL (5G/4G) is 50.55 Mbps and VIL (5G/4G/2G) is 6...


India Responding to Global Textile Demand with Strength and Confidence: MoS Pabitra Margherita

India, Nov. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mumbai : 19 November 2025 Global demand for textiles is at an all-time high, with the world increasingly turning toward high-performance, functional and sustainable materials. India is responding to this shift with strength and confidence, said Shri Pabitra Margherita, Union Minister of State for Textiles and External Affairs, while addressing the Manmade and Technical Textiles Export Promotion Council (MATEXIL)'s Export Award Fun...


DIRECTIONS UNDER SECTION 35A READ WITH SECTION 56 OF THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949 - SHIMSHA SAHAKARA BANK NIYAMITHA, MADDUR, MANDYA DISTRICT - EXTENSION OF PERIOD

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Shimsha Sahakara Bank Niyamitha, Maddur, Mandya District vide Directive No. BLR.DOS.SSMS.No.S2174/12-08-295/2022-23 dated February 23, 2023, for a period of six months up to close of business on August 24, 2023. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessa...


REGULATION BY RBI: SOME REFLECTIONS - LECTURE DELIVERED BY SHRI SANJAY MALHOTRA, GOVERNOR, RESERVE BANK OF INDIA AT THE SECOND V.K.R.V. RAO MEMORIAL LECTURE, DELHI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 20, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following speech: Prof. Ram Singh, Director, Delhi School of Economics, Prof. Pami Dua, distinguished faculty of the Delhi School of Economics, assembled dignitaries and dear students. Good afternoon. 2. I am pleased to be here at the Delhi School of Economics (DSE) to deliver the Second V.K.R.V. Rao Memorial lecture. The late Professor Rao was not only a distinguished scholar - being one of the first three Ph.Ds in Economics from Camb...


RBI TO CONDUCT 7-DAY VARIABLE RATE REPO (VRR) AUCTION UNDER LAF ON NOVEMBER 21, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Friday, November 21, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 50,000 7 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM November 28, 2025 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank's Press Release ...


RBI IMPOSES MONETARY PENALTY ON GLOWMORE FINANCE PRIVATE LIMITED, ODISHA

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 13, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹4.00 lakh (Rupees Four Lakh only) on Glowmore Finance Private Limited, Odisha (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the 'Master Direction - Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Company - Scale Based Regulation) Directions, 2023' issued by RBI. This penalty has been imposed ...


RBI IMPOSES MONETARY PENALTY ON THE NAWADA CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED, BIHAR

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 14, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.50 lakh (Rupees One Lakh Fifty Thousand only) on The Nawada Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Bihar (the bank) for contravention of provisions of Section 26A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (BR Act) and non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on 'Membership of Cr...


RBI IMPOSES MONETARY PENALTY ON SHRI BASAVESHWAR SAHAKARI BANK NIYAMITHA, BAGALKOT, KARNATAKA

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 12, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on Shri Basaveshwar Sahakari Bank Niyamitha, Bagalkot, Karnataka (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on 'Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters - UCBs' and 'Reserve Bank of India (Co-operative Banks -...


RBI IMPOSES MONETARY PENALTY ON THE BIG KANCHEEPURAM CO-OPERATIVE TOWN BANK LIMITED, TAMIL NADU

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 12, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) on The Big Kancheepuram Co-operative Town Bank Limited, Tamil Nadu (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on 'Know Your Customer (KYC)'. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section...