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Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan Meets Indian Defence Estates Service Probationers at Vice President’s Enclave

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan interacted with probationers of the Indian Defence Estates Service at the Vice President’s Enclave in New Delhi, underscoring the administrative role the cadre plays in managing defence land and related public assets. The engagement highlighted the government’s emphasis on disciplined public service, institutional stewardship, and the training of officers entering a sensitive governance domain.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (02:22 PM IST)

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan Meets Indian Defence Estates Service Probationers at Vice President’s House

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan interacted with probationers of the Indian Defence Estates Service at the Vice President’s House in New Delhi, underscoring the importance of public service, institutional discipline, and administrative responsibility. The engagement highlighted the role of young civil servants in managing sensitive defence land and estate administration, a domain that sits at the intersection of governance, compliance, and strategic public assets.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance15 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

IFC Extends $150 Million Credit Line to SBI in First Investment in an Indian State-Owned Bank

The International Finance Corporation has extended a $150 million social loan to State Bank of India to expand agricultural financing for about 864,000 rural women, marking its first investment in an Indian state-owned bank. The deal also includes IFC’s first domestic cross-currency swap with an Indian bank, with SBI becoming its first local swap counterparty in South Asia.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

FCNR Windfall Masks Slower Core Deposit Growth at Indian Banks

A review of 10 Indian banks shows that reported deposit growth in the July-September quarter averaged 21.1% year-on-year, but the headline number was flattered by special foreign currency inflows. Excluding FCNR deposits, domestic deposit growth was estimated at just 12.2%, exposing a much weaker underlying trend in bank liability mobilisation.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

IFC Extends $150 Million Credit Line to SBI in First Investment in an Indian State Bank

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Startups & Venture Capital14 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Microsoft Outlook Outage Drags On, Disrupting Indian Enterprises and Daily Workflows

Microsoft’s prolonged Outlook disruption continued to ripple through Indian workplaces on Thursday, leaving employees unable to access email, calendars and related productivity tools at the start of the business day. The outage has underscored how deeply enterprise operations in India now depend on cloud-based communication systems, with startups and larger firms alike scrambling for workarounds. For professionals such as Kriti, a Gurugram-based marketing executive, the outage meant a sudden halt to routine work before the day had properly begun. The incident has also revived concerns about business continuity, vendor concentration risk and the operational fragility that can emerge when a single platform underpins critical corporate functions.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Indian Bank Targets Rs 100 Crore in EV Charging Loans by FY27

Indian Bank has set a lending target of Rs 100 crore for electric vehicle charging infrastructure in FY27 as it rolls out IND Green Charge, a financing scheme aimed at public, captive and fleet charging stations. The initiative is designed to expand access to credit for EV infrastructure developers while supporting entrepreneurship and India’s broader shift toward sustainable mobility.

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Banking, Fintech & Insurance14 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Agricultural Loans Emerge as Indian Banks’ Biggest Asset-Quality Risk

Agricultural lending has become the most vulnerable pocket of Indian banks’ loan books, with the gross non-performing asset ratio in the segment rising to 5.1%, far above the 1.5% seen in industry and services. While the stress reflects the impact of a weak monsoon and uneven rural cash flows, banks say agricultural bad loans have eased from the peaks seen in 2020-21, even as slippages remain a concern.

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