The Reserve Bank of India’s surplus transfer to the government for the last fiscal year is projected to reach ₹3 lakh crore, exceeding earlier estimates. This surge is attributed to robust dollar sales, increased foreign exchange gains, and higher interest income. The substantial dividend could help the Centre reduce its fiscal deficit and inject liquidity into the banking system.
Kumar Mangalam Birla’s Grasim gets cheapest rupee bond deal in 5 years
Grasim Industries Ltd. has secured its lowest-cost local-currency bond since June 2020, a sign that interest rate cuts and recent cash infusions by the Indian