#Banking

MCAB Chief Joins National Rural Bank Board

Meghalaya Co-operative Apex Bank MD Osmand EJ Nongbri joins the board of Sahakar Sarathi, a national tech entity for rural co-operative banks.

Walrik Marak • 1 Sep 2026

Nagaland Private Sector Workers Struggle to Secure Bank Loans

Private employees in Nagaland face major hurdles getting bank loans, despite state efforts to push them away from government job dependence.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026

Tripura Gramin Bank Officers Association Holds 36th Annual Meeting

TGBOA officials met in Agartala to discuss officer welfare, professional development, and upcoming leadership elections for the bank association.

Nihar Jamatia • 22 Aug 2026

Zunheboto Officials Push to Bank Satoi and Suruhuto Blocks

Zunheboto officials met Friday to address the lack of bank branches in Satoi and Suruhuto, demanding better financial services for remote areas.

Naro Jamir • 21 Aug 2026

Indian Banks Hike Interest Rates as RBI Shortens Forex Window

Banks are raising interest rates on NRI deposits as the Reserve Bank of India moves up the deadline for its dollar-rupee swap facility to August 31.

NEWire Desk • 18 Aug 2026

Assam Congress Leader Hits Out Over Failed Flood Loan Relief

Debabrata Saikia claims Assam banks are ignoring a state-ordered EMI moratorium, hitting flood victims with unfair bounce fees and penalties.

Timungpi Terang • 7 Aug 2026

Tripura Gramin Bank Launches Salary Package Scheme for State Employees

Tripura Gramin Bank and the state government signed a deal providing staff with exclusive benefits, including Rs 2.5 crore in accident insurance coverage.

Nihar Jamatia • 30 Jul 2026

Itanagar Police Bust Former Bank Manager in Three Crore Subsidy Scam

Police arrested an ex-bank manager in Dimapur for allegedly stealing 3.23 crore from government subsidy beneficiaries through a complex fraud scheme.

Naro Jamir • 25 Jul 2026

Assam Women Allege 20 Lakh Loan Fraud in Batadrava

Members of three Assam self-help groups accuse local office bearers and a bank manager of siphoning 20 lakh rupees in unauthorized loans.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Jul 2026

Former Bank Manager Arrested for Rs 4 Crore Subsidy Fraud

Itanagar police arrested former bank manager Vivoto V. Zimo for allegedly siphoning over Rs 4 crore from government subsidy schemes in Arunachal Pradesh.

Rinchen K • 24 Jul 2026

Meghalaya Inks New Salary Banking Deal With SBI

Meghalaya and SBI signed a revised agreement on July 23 to boost financial perks for over 43,000 state government employees.

Walrik Marak • 23 Jul 2026

Mizoram Rural Bank Hits 10,000 Crore Business Mark

Mizoram Rural Bank hit a 10,656 crore milestone, marking its status as the fastest-growing regional bank in the Northeast for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

Ethan Ralte • 21 Jul 2026

Tripura Gramin Bank Breaks Ground on New Agartala Headquarters

Tripura Gramin Bank held a foundation stone ceremony for its new Agartala headquarters, aiming to boost regional service and modernization efforts.

Ayan Debbarma • 16 Jul 2026

Axis Bank Opens First Branch in Chunlikha

Axis Bank launched its first rural branch in Chunlikha on July 10. Deputy Commissioner Japheth Woch inaugurated the office, urging local financial literacy.

Kiyeto Swu • 14 Jul 2026