Rs 2000 notes worth Rs 6,181 crore still in circulation after two years of withdrawal, says RBI – Times of India

Rs 2000 notes worth Rs 6,181 crore still in circulation after two years of withdrawal, says RBI – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The 2000-rupee notes worth Rs 6,181 crore still remain in circulation after two years of withdrawal, official Reserve Bank of India data released on Monday said.“Thus, 98.26% of the Rs 2000 banknotes in circulation as on May 19, 2023, has since been returned,” the central bank said.The Reserve Bank of India RBI announced…

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Gold price rise impact: Value of RBI’s gold surges 57% to Rs 4.32 lakh crore – Times of India

Gold price rise impact: Value of RBI’s gold surges 57% to Rs 4.32 lakh crore – Times of India

India has the seventh largest gold reserves internationally. (AI image) The Reserve Bank’s gold assets value (including gold deposits) saw a substantial rise of 57.12 per cent, reaching Rs 4,31,624.8 crore as of March 31, 2025. This increase was primarily attributed to the addition of 54.13 metric tonnes of gold and the yellow metal’s price…

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RBI balance sheet grows 8.2% to Rs 76.25 lakh crore in FY25, delivers Rs 2.69 lakh crore dividend to government – Times of India

RBI balance sheet grows 8.2% to Rs 76.25 lakh crore in FY25, delivers Rs 2.69 lakh crore dividend to government – Times of India

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) balance sheet expanded by 8.20 per cent year-on-year, reaching Rs 76.25 lakh crore as of March 31, 2025, according to the central bank’s Annual Report for 2024-25 released on Thursday. The increase contributed to a significant dividend payout of Rs 2.69 lakh crore to the central government.The report noted…

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British American Tobacco trims ITC stake by 2.5% in Rs 12,941 crore deal to boost financial flexibility – Times of India

British American Tobacco trims ITC stake by 2.5% in Rs 12,941 crore deal to boost financial flexibility – Times of India

British American Tobacco Plc (BAT) on Wednesday divested a 2.5 per cent stake in Indian conglomerate ITC Ltd for Rs 12,941 crore through open market transactions, reducing its shareholding in the FMCG giant to 22.94 per cent from 25.44 per cent.According to bulk deal data available with the National Stock Exchange (NSE), BAT’s affiliate Tobacco…

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IndiGo faces over Rs 2.76 crore in fines from customs authorities, airline to contest orders – Times of India

IndiGo faces over Rs 2.76 crore in fines from customs authorities, airline to contest orders – Times of India

IndiGo is facing penalties exceeding Rs 2.76 crore from customs authorities in Ahmedabad and Chennai, but the airline has confirmed it will challenge the demands. In regulatory disclosures on Tuesday, IndiGo said it received penalty orders of Rs 2.20 crore from the Principal Commissioner of Customs in Ahmedabad and Rs 56.2 lakh from the customs…

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Reliance General Insurance net profit rises 12.5% to Rs 315 crore in FY25; eyes growth under new promoter IIHL – Times of India

Reliance General Insurance net profit rises 12.5% to Rs 315 crore in FY25; eyes growth under new promoter IIHL – Times of India

Reliance General Insurance, a subsidiary of Reliance Capital recently acquired by IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL), posted a 12.5% increase in net profit to Rs 315 crore for the financial year ended March 2025, as the company recovers from nearly three years under insolvency proceedings.The company’s Gross Direct Premium (GDP) rose 7.4% year-on-year to Rs…

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Four IPOs, including Schloss Bangalore and Aegis Vopak, hitting D-Street next week to raise Rs 6,600 crore – Times of India

Four IPOs, including Schloss Bangalore and Aegis Vopak, hitting D-Street next week to raise Rs 6,600 crore – Times of India

The primary market is set to witness heightened activity next week as four main-board initial public offerings (IPOs), including those from Schloss Bangalore Ltd and Aegis Vopak Terminals, are scheduled to hit Dalal Street, collectively aiming to raise over Rs 6,600 crore.Alongside Schloss Bangalore and Aegis Vopak Terminals, IPOs of Prostar Info Systems and Scoda…

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