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SC flags 'deep-rooted nexus' between banks, ARCs, borrowers over loans
Flagging a deep-rooted nexus between banks, asset reconstruction companies and borrowers, the Supreme Court on Friday said that taxpayers' money being given as loans and then no effective efforts were taken to recover the amount was not acceptable. A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana said it was only concerned about the misutilisation of public money, which should have been spent for the welfare of people. The top court issued notice to the Centre, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and others seeking their responses on a plea which alleged that a debt of Rs 1,537 crore owed to public sector banks was settled through two asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) for a mere Rs 73.50 crore. During the hearing, the bench raised concerns over the manner in which stressed loans were being settled. "This is a deep-rooted nexus between the borrowers, ARCs and banks," the bench said. The top court observed that it was aware of the limitation in entering into the arena of ...
RBI monetary policy meeting minutes show inflation concerns stay in focus
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced minutes of its latest Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting today. MPC member Dr. Nagesh Kumar stated that in the highly uncertain current economic environment, however, prudence requires waiting for greater clarity to emerge on the impact before any monetary policy response. One needs to keep an eye on the evolving geopolitical situation in West Asia and its implications for the Indian macroeconomic outlook, especially the growth-inflation dynamics.
Japan’s inflation remains stable as Takaichi's subsidies grip energy costs
Japan's core inflation stayed at 1.4% in May due to subsidies, keeping Bank of Japan on track for another rate hike as yen weakens near a 40 year low
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Says Majority Stake Acquisition Of RBL Bank Paves Way For Further FDI
Fadnavis also invited RBL Bank to participate in Maharashtra government projects.
IFCI Ltd leads losers in 'A' group
IDBI Bank Ltd, Inox India Ltd, Shilpa Medicare Ltd and Shaily Engineering Plastics Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 18 June 2026.
Stocks to buy or sell: Osho Krishan of Angel One suggests buying Bank of Baroda, Siemens Energy shares on 18 June - Mint
Stocks to buy or sell: Osho Krishan of Angel One suggests buying Bank of Baroda, Siemens Energy shares on 18 JuneMint
China stocks rebound as policy signals boost investor confidence
Market sentiment improved after the People's Bank of China indicated it may shift to using the overnight policy rate as its main benchmark, replacing the current seven-day reverse repo rate. The change would bring China's monetary policy framework more in line with those used by major central banks such as the U.S. Federal Reserve.
IDBI Bank Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Cartrade Tech Ltd, The Anup Engineering Ltd, Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Ltd and Lloyds Engineering Works Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 17 June 2026.
Beyond the hype: 5 under-the-radar stocks common across India's 3 largest smallcap portfolios
India's top three smallcap mutual funds, managing over Rs 1.5 lakh crore, show strong consensus by holding five under-the-radar stocks across their portfolios. These include Kalpataru Projects International, KIMS, City Union Bank, PVR Inox, and Carborundum Universal, collectively representing 5.34% of their combined assets.
Kansas City Current, Bank of America renew partnership By Investing.com - Investing.com India
Kansas City Current, Bank of America renew partnership By Investing.comInvesting.com India
PSU banks see sharp jump in green deposits FY26; deploy funds for clean transport, renewable energy
Indian state-owned banks witnessed a significant rise in green deposits during FY26. This growth reflects growing depositor interest in sustainable finance. The Reserve Bank of India's Green Deposit Framework, introduced in 2023, has played a key role. Banks are channeling these funds into environmentally friendly projects like renewable energy and clean transportation.
Japanese stocks surge to record high on easing geopolitical tensions
Oil prices fell to their lowest level in two months following the news, easing inflation concerns and reducing input costs for Japan, which relies heavily on energy imports. Investors are also looking ahead to this weeks Bank of Japan meeting, where policymakers are widely expected to raise interest rates to help curb inflation and strengthen the yen.