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Hyderabad-based infra firm IVRCL’s MD booked in 4837cr alleged bank fraud

The agency has booked the Hyderabad-based company and its directors on a complaint from the State Bank of India, CBI Spokesperson RC Joshi said. 

The CBI has alleged that the company had availed credit facilities from consortium members and cheated them by not repaying the loan amount.(HT Archive)
Published on Dec 30, 2020 10:11 PM IST
Hyderabad | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar

After mega-merger effective today, six banks will cease to exist

Following the consolidation, there will be seven large public sector banks (PSBs), and five smaller ones.

Oriental Bank of Commerce will merge into Punjab National Bank as part of government’s consolidation plan.(HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 01, 2020 08:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Govt sets up board to examine bank frauds of at least 50 crore before agencies step in

The formation of the board was announced in an order issued by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) on Wednesday.

Government has constituted a five-member Advisory Board to vet all alleged frauds of a magnitude of at least <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 crore in state-run banks and public financial institutions. (Representative Image)(Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jan 17, 2020 03:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By, New Delhi

PNB, Union Bank get in-principal nod from government for proposed merger

The government in August had announced four major mergers of public sector banks, bringing down their total number to 12 from 27 in 2017, a move aimed at making state-owned lenders global sized banks.

Punjab National Bank is the transferee bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank of India as transferor banks.(REUTERS Photo)
Updated on Nov 18, 2019 09:19 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Two Andhra lawmakers write to FM on move to merge Andhra Bank with UBI

In his letter, Rao said Andhra Bank, founded in 1923 by Bhogaraju Pattabhi Seetharamayya, a renowned freedom fighter and associate of Mahatma Gandhi, was the only nationalized bank founded in Andhra Pradesh and was considered the pride of the Andhra people in the last 96 years.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the merger of 10 state-run banks into 4 banks in New Delhi on Friday. Andhra Bank is due to be merged with Union Bank of India as part of banking sector reforms.(HT PHOTO.)
Updated on Aug 31, 2019 09:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By

2.83cr bank fraud: Man gets life, four others convicted

The court also convicted four others in the case, including the main accused’s wife and two bank officials, and imposed a fine of ₹3.16 crore on them..

A special court designated under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday sentenced a 38-year-old-man to life imprisonment for duping a public sector bank of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.83 crore.
Updated on Apr 27, 2019 07:00 AM IST
ByHT Correspondent

Ex-Union minister and TDP MP to be quizzed by CBI

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday served summons on former Union minister and Telugu Desam Party MP YS Chowdary in connection with a ₹71 crore bank fraud case.

The Central Bureau of Investigation(AFP file photo)
Updated on Apr 25, 2019 11:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By

Centre clears plan to infuse Rs 48,000 crore in 12 state-owned banks

The government in December last year had infused Rs 28,615 crore into seven public sector banks (PSBs) through recapitalisation bonds.

The recapitalisation is meant to maintain regulatory capital requirements and finance growth plans.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Feb 20, 2019 06:22 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

ED files fresh charge sheet in money laundering case involving Gujarat-based firm Sterling Biotech

The ED has previously accused the company of taking loans of over ₹5,000 crore from a consortium led by Andhra Bank which had turned into non-performing assets.

Enforcement Directorate filed its supplementary charge sheet in the over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,000 crore money laundering case on October 23.
Updated on Oct 23, 2018 05:52 PM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

CBI seeks info from Nigeria on accused Nitin Sandesara for 5,300 crore fraud

The CBI has asked the Interpol wing of Nigeria to confirm if absconding promoter of Gujarat-based Sterling Biotech, Nitin Sandesara, being probed in a ₹5,300 crore banking fraud case, has moved in that country, officials said on Tuesday.

The move came after reports that Nitin Sandesara, along with his family members, also accused in the scam, have fled UAE to Nigeria with which India does not have any extradition treaty.(Picture for representation)
Updated on Sep 26, 2018 10:10 AM IST
New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

With 253 crore loan, banks apprehensive of Amritsar family fleeing country

The family accused the bank of destroying their reputation and cheating.

(Representational Image)
Updated on Sep 22, 2018 09:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Amritsar | By

Top leadership spots vacant in state banks amid $210 billion bad loan clean-up

About 30 top-level vacancies exist at state banks, including executive directors, PTI reported. Lack of leadership leaves these lenders struggling to formulate strategies and meet government conditions to win more funds under a record public bailout.

, Dena Bank and Punjab & Sind Bank have had no CEOs since the start of this year(Adeel Halim/Bloomberg)
Updated on Jun 07, 2018 12:03 PM IST
Bloomberg | ByAnto Antony
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