World News · Oct 4, 2026
Apple has begun offering Apple Pay in India through a partnership with Axis Bank, initially supporting Axis-issued credit cards on Visa and Mastercard. The launch gives Apple a presence in one of the world’s largest digital payments markets, but it leaves India’s homegrown UPI rails and RuPay debit cards outside the initial rollout, sparking debate over competition, fees and how Apple will integrate with India’s payments ecosystem.
Press Release · Oct 2, 2026
Indian Bank mobilized employees and community partners in a nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva drive, with a flagship walkathon and plantation event in Chennai led by MD and CEO Binod Kumar, alongside health camps and felicitation of sanitation workers.
World News · Sep 27, 2026
The finance ministry and the Reserve Bank instructed branches to operate on Sunday, September 27, 2026, to reduce disruption ahead of a three day strike called by bank unions from September 28 to 30. The step aims to protect cash access and critical services while unions press for a five day work week and other demands.
