Anshika Kayastha is a Mint Author specializing in the BFSI sector, with a focus on banking, insurance, and financial technology. She covers a range of topics including economic policy, local and global economies, and personal finance strategies such as saving and investing. Anshika's work has been featured in Hindustan Times Syndication, LiveMint, businessline, and MSN.
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By: Anshika Kayastha, Dipti Sharma
Bandhan had started out as a non-profit in 2001 and transitioned into a non-banking financial company in 2006 before becoming a bank in August 2015. The bank started with 2,523 outlets, and today has a network of 6,530 branches.
By: Anshika Kayastha
RBI's record ₹ 2.87 trillion dividend transfer to the government signals a balancing act between public finance support and economic risk preparation.
By: Anshika Kayastha
Mumbai, May 22 -- The Reserve Bank of India on Friday approved a record dividend transfer of Rs.2.87 trillion to the central government for fiscal
By: Anshika Kayastha
Mumbai, May 22 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will transfer a record Rs.2.87 trillion dividend to the Centre and boost its own contingency risk
Read this exciting story from Hindustan Times Mumbai May 23, 2026 issue. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday approved a record dividend transfer of ₹2.87 lakh crore to the central government for fiscal year 2026 (FY26) while sharply increasing provisions towards its contingent risk buffer (CRB), signalling a balancing act between supporting public finances and preparing for heightened global economic risks.
By: Anshika Kayastha
The central bank's draft rules aim to improve loan recovery for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets while mandating a 90-day grace period and protecting user privacy.
By: Anshika Kayastha
FPIs were net sellers of securities worth a record ₹ 1.8 trillion in FY26, the highest in 34 years and up from ₹ 1.3 trillion in FY25.
By: Anshika Kayastha
Foreign portfolio investors have been fleeing Indian markets, driven by higher capital gains taxes, a weaker rupee, and shifting global allocations.
By: Nischhal Agrawal, Anshika Kayastha
Most foreign investment has come from existing players in the Indian market looking to expand their presence, rather than from new investors, leading to collapse of many partnerships, as foreign investors look for partners offering equal or greater control.
By: Anshika Kayastha
State-run and mid-sized lenders are deploying their own QR-payment infrastructure to win current-account balances, cash-management mandates and lending opportunities from small businesses.
