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RTGS to become available round-the-clock from 12.30 am on Monday, says RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

RTGS, which began its operations on 26 March, 2004 with a soft launch involving four banks, presently handles 6.35 lakh transactions daily for a value of Rs 4.17 lakh crore across 237 participant banks

Bank of Maharashtra gets govt mandate to collect donations for PM CARES Fund; contributions to get I-T Act exemption

One can also remit contributions directly by electronic clearing system (ECS) to the designated savings bank account of Bank of Maharashtra.

Yes Bank users can now make over Rs 2 lakh payments towards loans, credit cards via other bank accounts

On 5 March, the RBI in consultation with the government put a moratorium on Yes Bank till 3 April, citing serious financial mismanagement at the private sector lender.

Bharat Bandh: Transport, banking hit in several states as Left, Congress-backed unions go on strike; vandals torch vehicles in Bengal

The day-long Bharat Bandh called by 10 trade unions was hit normal life in the statesof West Bengal, Assam and Odisha, while it evoked a lukewarm response in many states including Maharashtra, Karnataka and Tripura.

Bharat Bandh 2020 Updates: TMC, CPM spar over violence in Bengal; parties without political existence indulging in cheap tactics, alleges Mamata Banerjee

Bharat Bandh 2020 Updates:Hitting out at the Left and the Congress, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that those who don't have any political existence in the state are trying to ruin its economy by pursuing "cheap politics" of strikes.

Bharat Bandh 2020: Banking, transport services set to be impacted as trade unions call for strike against Centre's labour policies

In West Bengal, trade unions affiliated to Left and other parties called for a Bharat bandh against the economic policies of the BJP government. However, the TMC-led state government said it will not support any bandh.

Digital economy: Love of cash hinders govt's objectives; currency in circulation rises 17% to Rs 21 lakh cr post-demonetisation

The demonetisation got rid of old 500 and 1,000 rupee banknotes and Modi said that would boost the country’s digital economy, unearth unaccounted wealth and reduce the use of cash.

RBI asks banks not to charge savings bank account holders for NEFT transactions from 1 January

Come January 2020, and customers may not have to pay any charges for transactions done through the popular NEFT system

NEFT New Fund Transfer Timings 2019: RBI allows round-the-clock payments from December to promote digitisation

The RBI has decided to allow round-the-clock fund transfers through NEFT from December this year in order to promote digital transactions

After NEFT, RTGS, SBI waives charges on IMPS transactions through internet and mobile banking from 1 August

State Bank of India (SBI) has waived charges on NEFT and RTGS transactions through the internet and mobile banking from 1 July, after the RBI decided to do away with the charges with an aim to move the country towards a less-cash economy