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‘India needs big banks to fund a fast growing economy’

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November 07, 2025

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday that India requires large, world-class banks to support the massive capital needs of a fast-growing economy, signalling a renewed push for consolidation and expansion in the country’s financial sector.

- Rhik Kundu

The government has begun discussions with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and commercial lenders on how to shape the next phase of India’s banking evolution, she said.

“India needs a lot of big banks, world-class banks,” Sitharaman said at the 12th State Bank of India (SBI) Banking and Economics Conclave in Mumbai.

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Labour codes could act as an economic catalyst

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'GST 2.0 to push up car sales growth to 5%'

The passenger car industry is expected to log over 5% volume growth, driven by the recent GST 2.0 reforms, which have particularly boosted the demand for small cars, a top Stellantis India official has said.

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Why activism is allergic to the middle ground of causes

Some days ago, Bill Gates did the sort of thing that infuriates powerful activists.

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OTTs reinforce legal teams as data privacy rules kick in

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Four labour codes: A new social compact for a competitive India

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Filings allege Meta hid causal proof of social media harm

Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users' mental health, according to unredacted filings in a class action by U.S. school districts against Meta and other social media platforms.

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Will realty keep the pre-sale pace?

Listed realty firms are banking on new launches to drive pre-sales in H2FY26.

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