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HDFC Bank Stock Analysis – 2 Oct 2025
HDFC Bank closed at Rs.965.25 on October 1, gaining 1.49% for the day. The stock delivered a 1.42% return in the past month and 11.83% over the past year. It is trading near its 52-week high of Rs.1,018.85, well above the 52-week low of Rs.806.50. With a P/E ratio of 20.94 and P/B of 2.75,…
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Punjab National Bank Stock Analysis – 2 Oct 2025
Punjab National Bank closed at Rs.112.55 on October 1, slipping 0.24% for the day. The stock delivered a 10.83% gain in the past month and a 6.97% return over the past year. It is trading near its 52-week high of Rs.115.71, well above the 52-week low of Rs.85.46. With a P/E ratio of 6.99 and…
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State Bank of India Stock analysis
State Bank of India shares closed at Rs.864.10 on October 1, down 0.95% for the day. The stock gained 7.55% in the past month and 8.42% over the past year. It is trading close to its 52-week high of Rs.880.50, well above the 52-week low of Rs.680. With a P/E of 10.28 and P/B of…
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Bank of Baroda stock details
Bank of Baroda shares closed at Rs.259.60 on October 1, gaining 0.40% for the day. The stock has delivered an 11.11% return in the past month and 4.29% over the past year. It is trading close to its 52-week high of Rs.266.95, well above the 52-week low of Rs.190.70. With a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.48…
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Government Launches “Your Money, Your Right” Campaign on Unclaimed Deposits
The Finance Ministry, along with RBI, SEBI, IRDAI, and IEPFA, will run a three-month campaign from October to December 2025 to help citizens trace and claim unclaimed deposits, insurance claims, dividends, shares, and mutual funds. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will inaugurate the drive on October 4 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
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SBI Told to Pay Rs. 1 Lakh for Ignoring Job Request
The Allahabad High Court asked SBI to pay Rs. 1 lakh to a man whose request for a job after his father’s death was ignored for over five years. The court said SBI should have acted quickly, even though it rejected the job plea because of the delay.
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RBI Eases Export-Import Rules: Small Transactions Up to ₹10 Lakh Can Be Closed with Self-Declaration
The Reserve Bank of India has simplified compliance for exporters and importers by allowing entries up to ₹10 lakh in EDPMS and IDPMS to be closed on the basis of self-declaration. Banks have also been directed not to levy penal charges on delays, reducing burden for small businesses.
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₹2000 Banknote Withdrawal Update: 98% Returned, Notes Still Legal Tender
The Reserve Bank of India announced that ₹2000 notes in circulation have dropped from ₹3.56 lakh crore in May 2023 to just ₹5,884 crore by September 30, 2025, meaning 98.35% have been returned. While withdrawn from circulation, the notes remain legal tender and can still be exchanged or deposited at RBI Issue Offices and through…
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RBI Eases Loan Norms, Gold Lending Rules & Capital Regulations from October 1
The Reserve Bank of India has rolled out new rules effective October 1, 2025, allowing banks to cut spreads on floating-rate loans earlier, expand lending against gold and silver beyond jewellers, and ease offshore capital-raising norms. Draft guidelines on gold metal loans, large exposures, and credit reporting have also been released for public feedback till…
