GENERAL
Adani Power Improves ESG Score To 66, Retains ‘Aspiring’ Category
Adani Power Ltd (APL) has improved its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) score assessed by NSE Sustainability to 66, compared with 65 in FY26. APL continues to rank higher than other major Indian thermal, mixed-fuel and integrated energy companies, while retaining its position in the “Aspiring” category. NSE Sustainability conducts annual assessment NSE Sustainability, a […]
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Sep 8, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
AU SFB Gets Shareholders’ Nod To Raise Borrowing Limit To ₹30,000 Cr
AU Small Finance Bank’s shareholders have approved three special resolutions to raise the bank’s borrowing limit up to ₹30,000 crore and enable fundraising through non-convertible debt and other permissible instruments. The resolutions were passed at the bank’s 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), held through video conferencing. The approvals will provide the bank greater flexibility to […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 6, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
Jana Small Finance Bank Targets Over 80% Growth In Net Profit In FY27
Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd expects profit after tax (PAT) to grow by more than 80% in FY27, supported by normalising credit costs, improving margins and continued growth in its secured lending book. The bank said it enters FY27 with a strengthened balance sheet and will focus on profitability recovery, retail deposits, technology investments and […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 4, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
YES Bank Charts Growth Around ‘One Team, One Vision, One YES BANK’
YES Bank will leverage its partnership with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), strengthen governance and accelerate retail growth as it pursues its ambition of becoming one of India’s most trusted private sector banks. The private sector bank will focus on customer trust, technology, people and governance while building a unified banking franchise under its “One […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 25, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
CreditAccess Grameen Names Devika Praveen As Chief Compliance Officer
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd., a rural-focused inclusive financing platform, has appointed Devika Praveen as its Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). Devika brings nearly three decades of experience in banking and financial services, with expertise in regulatory compliance, governance, anti-money laundering (AML), regulatory supervision, policy management, compliance testing and Board-level oversight. Extensive experience Prior to joining CreditAccess Grameen, […]
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Jun 11, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
Indian Overseas Bank Bets On Digital, RAM For Next Phase Of Growth
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is entering a new phase of strategic growth anchored in financial stability, customer-centric transformation and operational efficiency, with a sharper focus on retail, agriculture and MSME (RAM) segments and technology-led delivery. The bank said rising adoption of mobile banking, UPI and internet banking is reshaping customer engagement, while fintech partnerships and […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 11, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
From Edtech Superstar To Corporate Struggle : The Sorry Saga Of Byju’s
Once the crown jewel of India’s edtech boom, Byju’s today stands as one of the most dramatic corporate unravellings in the country’s startup history. A company that commanded a peak valuation of over $20 billion is now battling cash crunches, creditor lawsuits, investor revolts, and court-mandated scrutiny across multiple jurisdictions. What began as a growth-at-any-cost […]
Sajan C Kumar
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Jan 21, 2026
ECONOMY
Big Debate: Why India’s Responsible Nations Index Matters
India’s launch of the Responsible Nations Index (RNI) under the aegis of the World Intellectual Foundation (WIF) marks a quiet but consequential shift in how national power and global leadership are defined. At a time when traditional indices overwhelmingly privilege economic output, military capability, or financial depth, the RNI introduces a broader, values-driven framework – […]
Sajan C Kumar
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Jan 20, 2026