
PSU Bank shares declined after advancing in the past trading session.
Three public sector banks, Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, and Indian Bank, collectively disbursed Rs 7,023 crore in dividends to the government for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Canara Bank contributed Rs 2,397 crore, BoB Rs 2,811 crore, and Indian Bank Rs 1,815.05 …
Indian equities advanced for a fourth straight session as easing geopolitical tensions, lower crude oil prices, softer bond yields and a stronger rupee boosted sentiment. Gains in IT, metals and PSU banks lifted benchmarks, while India VIX remained subdued am…
CBSE portal glitches: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has directed IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur to assist CBSE in resolving technical glitches plaguing its post-result re-evaluation portal. The move follows widespread complaints of payment failures, …
Market expert Digant Haria notes strong corporate earnings but rising macroeconomic uncertainty. Private sector banks appear better positioned than PSU banks due to solid fundamentals, though near-term upside may be capped by inflation and currency depreciati…
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has initiated a significant overhaul of the CBSE payment gateway system. This move follows widespread complaints from students and parents regarding failed transactions and fee issues. Four public sector banks will …
State Bank of India's margin drop was a key event. Analysts suggest the worst may be over for banks. Private sector banks are expected to perform well in FY27. Foreign investor flows are seen as a key factor for stock performance. HDFC Bank and Axis Bank are …
Geopolitical tensions necessitate a disciplined, diversified investment approach, according to Systematix Group's Nikhil Khandelwal. He advises a staggered capital deployment over three to six months, emphasizing crude oil and the rupee as key variables. Khan…

Bank of Baroda offers the highest 5-year FD rate at 6.30% among PSU banks. DCB Bank leads private banks with 7.25%, while Suryoday Small Finance Bank tops SFBs at 7.90%. Fixed deposits remain popular for their predictability and safety.
Investors seeking high returns on 5-year fixed deposits can explore options beyond public sector banks. DCB Bank leads private banks with a 7.25% interest rate, offering an approximate maturity of Rs 1.43 lakh on a Rs 1 lakh investment. IDFC FIRST Bank follow…

Public sector banks offer competitive personal loan interest rates starting at 7.10% in May 2026. Key factors that influence borrowing decisions include credit score, tenure, and processing charges.
PSU bank stocks fell up to 3% on Tuesday after RBI confirmed the rollout of the Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework from April 2027, triggering concerns over higher provisioning and capital impact. Brokerages warn of a potential 5–10% hit to net worth, thoug…