IPPB eyes IPO and SFB Status within a year

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) IPO in a year

The India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is gearing up to go public via Initial Public Offering (IPO) route within the next 12 months. The central government, the owner of the 100% stake in the IPPB, has started the procedures to divest its stake in the IPPB to take it public before March 2026. The IPO … Read more

Blackstone & Sattva Group backed REIT files IPO papers; A look at how previous REITs IPO fared

Blackstone Sattva REIT IPO

The Knowledge Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT) backed by US-based alternative investment management company Blackstone and Bengaluru-based Sattva Group, has filed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) papers with the Securities and Exchanges Board of India (SEBI) aiming to raise up to Rs 6,200 crore. The draft red-herring prospectus was filed on March … Read more

Registrations begin for PM Internship scheme 2025; 1.15 lakh internships on offer

pm internship scheme 2025

The registrations for the phase 2025 of the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme (PMIS) has started today on March 05, 2025. The interested candidates can register for the internship scheme till March 12, 2025 through the website of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), government of India. The first round of the application process was carried … Read more

The Rise of Women’s Credit Awareness: report

women credit awareness growth report

Women in India are increasingly becoming credit-conscious and financially aware according to a new report by NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) in partnership with TransUnion CIBIL and Microsave Consulting. The data shows that 2.7 crore women are now actively self-monitoring their credit scores, a 42% rise in 2024. The number of women seeking credit … Read more

Ladki Bahin Yojana: Maharashtra to release pending Instalment on March 7th

maharashtra majhi ladki bahin yojana

Maharashtra state government has announced that the pending February instalment to the women beneficiaries under “Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana” will be released on March 07, 2025. Aditi Tatkare, minister for women and child development of Maharashtra, confirmed to the press that the latest instalment of the Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana will be disbursed in the … Read more

SBI launches Rs 250 monthly ‘Jan Nivesh SIP’ scheme to promote financial inclusion

The country’s biggest public bank State Bank of India’s Mutual Fund arm ‘SBIMF’ has launched a new ‘Jan Nivesh SIP’ scheme which allows investors to start Systematic Investment Plans (SIP) at just Rs 250 per month. The new Jan Nivesh SIP scheme is aimed to expand financial inclusion among students, new investors, and people with … Read more