Digital Banking

Markets

SBI Q1 Results: Net profit jumps 10.2% YoY to ₹21,121 crore, NII up 15%

SBI Q1 Results: SBI reported a 10.23% YoY rise in Q1 net profit to ₹21,121.22 crore and an interest income of ₹46,992 crore, up 14.88%. Gross advances grew 18.6%, while total business surpassed ₹110 lakh crore. The bank improved asset quality with lowered GNPA and NPA ratios.

3 min read7 Aug 2026
Industry

SBI spent ₹986 crore on printing & stationery in FY25, but IDFC First burnt 8% of profit! How other banks compare

Financial year 2025 cost disclosures by Groww on printing and stationery revealed that large Indian banks spent hundreds of crores on forms, chequebooks, passbooks, statements and other paper-linked requirements.

2 min read18 Jun 2026
Industry

Bank Holiday today, 20 April: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, and other banks closed in Bengaluru for Akshaya Tritiya

Digital banking facilitates remote account management and transactions, ensuring continuous access to financial services despite branch closures on holidays.

2 min read20 Apr 2026
Industry

Bank Holiday today, 18 April: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI, other banks open or closed on Saturday? Check RBI calendar

Bank holiday today, 3rd Saturday: Banks are open today, Saturday 18 April, as it falls on the third Saturday of the month. Check the RBI holiday calendar for upcoming April 2026 closures and find out which transactions you can still do on a bank holiday.

2 min read18 Apr 2026
Industry

Bank holiday today: Are banks open or closed on Saturday, April 4? Check RBI calendar here

All banks in India will operate today, April 4, as it is the first Saturday of the month. While in-branch services are closed on certain weekends and public holidays, digital banking remains accessible for transactions and fund transfers.

2 min read4 Apr 2026
Companies

Slice posts first net profit, appoints founder Rajan Bajaj CEO after RBI approval

Slice serves more than 20 million registered users, employs over 3,000 people, and has raised more than $250 million from investors including Tiger Global, Insight Partners and Advent International.

2 min read16 Feb 2026
Industry

Private banks up the ante on campus hiring in hunt for niche, tech expertise

Engineering and business campuses in India are experiencing a revival in recruitment, particularly from banks. The focus is on global capability centres, wealth management and technology roles, indicating a shift towards digital banking and a demand for specialized talent in the financial sector.

5 min read16 Feb 2026
Industry

Bank holiday on New Year 2026: Are banks open or closed on January 1?—Get state-wise list here

In January 2026, banks will observe up to 16 holidays, varying by state due to local events. Digital services will remain operational even if branches are closed.

2 min read1 Jan 2026
Industry

Mint Explainer | New RBI digital banking rules kick in 2026—here’s what it means

The central bank’s new framework tightens approvals, raises compliance standards and reshapes how banks deliver digital services to millions of users.

5 min read4 Dec 2025
Industry

Man with a plan: What Rajiv Anand intends to do at IndusInd Bank

IndusInd Bank CEO Rajiv Anand outlines his roadmap to restore trust, rebuild balance sheets, and steer the lender through a three-year transformation.

4 min read10 Nov 2025