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Fine on Co-operative Banks for Rule Issues: India’s central bank, RBI, has fined four co-operative banks for not following rules properly. One bank is from Bihar and three are from Maharashtra. The banks’ names are Tapindu Urban Co-operative Bank, Islampur Urban Co-operative Bank, Mahabaleshwar Urban Co-operative Bank, and Mangal Co-operative Bank.

Tapindu Urban Co-operative Bank (Patna): They didn’t follow RBI’s instructions about how much risk they can take. They got a fine of ₹1,00,000.
Islampur Urban Co-operative Bank (Maharashtra): This bank didn’t put the right amount of money in a special fund for depositors. They got a fine of ₹2,00,000.
Mahabaleshwar Urban Co-operative Bank (Maharashtra): This bank didn’t follow some important banking rules. They got a fine of ₹2,00,000.
Mangal Co-operative Bank (Mumbai): This bank didn’t do what RBI said about handling accounts and knowing customers. They got a fine of ₹1,00,000.

Partnership for Credit Services: Two companies, Protean eGov Technologies Limited and PayNearby, have joined together to help people get loans. They will use a network called ONDC. Protean will use their technology to help people borrow money through PayNearby’s shops. Their goal is to make it easy for many people, including those in small towns and rural areas, to get loans.
Eco-Friendly Debit Card: Airtel Payments Bank has made a new debit card that’s good for the environment. It’s made from recycled plastic. Making these cards will save a lot of carbon emissions and water. Airtel is also working on other types of cards that people can use.
New CFO at Tesla: Tesla, a big car and energy company, has chosen Vaibhav Taneja to be its Chief Financial Officer. He’s originally from India. He will also do another important job at Tesla. Tesla wants to work closely with Indian suppliers for their cars.
RBI’s Decisions on Money and Economy: RBI, the bank that manages money in India, has said that they won’t change the interest rate for now. They want to keep it at 6.5%. This rate is important for banks. RBI also has some plans to help people who have loans. They’re thinking about letting them switch from one type of interest to another. RBI believes that the economy will grow by 6.5% this year.

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