Banking

Unions plan a three-day nationwide bank strike from September 28

• The strike is expected to affect public sector, old-generation private and regional rural banks
• Digital banking and services are also expected to be impacted
• Disrupted branch services may affect customers and operations at Indian public and private banks

HDFC Bank CEO's to-do list in coming weeks: Growth, Casa, investor trust

• The incoming HDFC Bank chief faces priorities including retail and deposit growth, rebuilding CASA and improving margins
• HDFC Bank’s growth and margin execution will affect its shareholders and Indian private-bank sentiment

Axis Bank plans 12,500 campus hires, redeploys staff amid AI push

• Axis Bank plans around 12,000–12,500 campus hires in FY27, versus 11,500–11,600 in FY26
• Higher hiring signals continued expansion at Axis Bank, with staffing costs relevant to its shareholders

PSBs, RRBs, old-generation private sector banks keep branches open on Sunday ahead of 3-day nationwide strike