BankBazaar in the Media

BankBazaar is the go-to platform for credit cards and co-brand credit cards and other loan application. We also offer great tips and insights on Personal loan, Home loan, Car loan, Credit score and other finance.

We are approached by various media outlets for inputs on topics ranging from tax savings to expert comments on loans or insurance. Our discerning surveys such as the Aspiration Index 2024 and Moneymood 2022 have also garnered immense coverage. Here are some prominent media stories where BankBazaar and its executives have made valuable contributions.

October 2025

  1. The Telegraph - Are you ready to benefit from the repo rate cuts?
  1. Fortune India - RBI holds repo rate at 5.5%, borrowers may enjoy up to ?7.5 lakh savings on home loans

August 2025

  1. Financial Express - Tech layoffs are surging—make these 4 money moves to shield your finances | FE Exclusive
  2. Business Today - RBI keeps repo rate unchanged: What it means for your EMIs and fixed deposits

July 2025

  1. Fortune India - RBI ends prepayment penalties; how it will benefit small borrowers, entrepreneurs
  2. Telegraph India - Play your cards right: Shrinking credit card rewards have changed how you enjoy your points

June 2025

  1. Telegraph India - RBI has cut the repo rate by 100 basis points, from 6.5 per cent to 5.5 per cent.
  2. ABP - RBI Slashes Repo Rate For Third Time In A Row: Here’s What It Means For Your Money
  3. Telegraph India - Smartshield: Smarter, more nuanced approach to life insurance to strike right balance
  4. Fortune India - RBI may go for a bold 50-bps rate cut: What does this mean for borrowers, depositors?

May 2025

  1. Business Standard - The credit card reward mirage: High earn rates, low real returns
  2. Money Control - Fit to Lead | Should you exercise just before a big meeting or presentation if you are over 40?
  3. Indian Express - Mutual Fund Moves to Make in Your 30s, 40s, 50s and Beyond

April 2025

  1. Live Mint - Why Adhil Shetty starts his day with statements of aspiration and ambition
  1. Indian Express - Co-branded Credit Cards: Benefits, Features, and How They Work

March 2025

  1. Deccan Chronicle - Think before you click to avoid financial scams
  2. Indian Express - Gold Loans and Market Shifts: What Borrowers Need to Know

February 2025

  1. News9 Live - New India co-op bank row: Banks are covered by insurance, BankBazaar CEO
  2. Business Standard - Budget 2025: Zero tax for income up to Rs 12.75 lakh. See how much you'll save
  3. Financial Express - Budget 2025: No tax on income up to ?12 lakh in New Tax Regime? Here’s the catch!

January 2025

  1. CNBCTV18 - Budget 2025: BankBazaar suggests raising 30% income tax slab to ?18 lakh
  1. Times of india - Budget 2025 income tax: Raise 30% income tax slab; provide flat 30% deductions on gross income - here’s why
  1. Indian Express - 7 Effective Steps to Declutter Your Finances In 2025
  1. Business Today - Budget 2025: You can save up to Rs 7,800 on Rs 18 lakh if tax slab is raised to 30%; here's calculations
  1. Money Control - Tax-payers with incomes of over Rs 19 lakh are shelling out ‘excess’ tax’, says BankBazaar study
  2. Indian Express - Union Budget 2025: 3 key tax expectations in the new regime

October 2025 Popular Video Media

BankBazaar in The News 2024

December 2024

  1. Business Standard - No repo rate cut: Lock in fixed deposits now to maximise returns
  2. Indian Express - Secure your daughter’s future with Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: All you need to know

November 2024

  1. Bangalore Mirror - BM Finance Fundas: Missed the EMI of your loan by 1 day? It can cost you more than you think

October 2024

  1. Business Standard - RBI holds repo rate: Home loan borrowers face longer wait for EMI relief

July 2024

  1. Live Mint - How a single late payment can decimate your credit score
  2. Indian Express - Union Budget: How to be fair to the salaried workers

June 2024

  1. The Indian Express - Navigating the post-election market – 7 strategic moves to make
  1. Business Standard - RBI to set up digital payments intelligence platform to prevent fraud
  2. ET NOW - RBI Holds Repo Rate At 6.5%: Unpacking Impact On Your Finances & Home loans | The Money Show
  3. The Economic Times - Not getting the home loan amount you want? How to increase home loan eligibility with minimal cost
  4. The Indian Express - Been a victim of credit card fraud? Here are the documents you need to submit
  5. Financial Express - RBI Policy: Good news for fixed deposit holders! FD rates may rise further – Here’s how
  6. Financial Express - RBI to set up Digital Payments Intelligence Platform to check payment frauds – Here’s all you need to know
  7. NDTV Profit - Bankbazaar To Insurance  Dekho: Top 10 ESOP-Providing Startups In India
  8. Cirrus - Try to Pay Interest Part During Moratorium

May 2024

  1. WION - Expert View | RBI's latest notification on fair lending practices: How it affects the customer
  1. ET NOW - Navigating Gen Z's Financial Future With Experts Adhil Shetty & Pranjal Kamra | The Money Show
  2. Moneycontrol - Fit to Lead | Should you exercise just before a big meeting or presentation if you are over 40? Adhil Shetty of BankBazaar.com says he always does
  3. Business Standard - RBI to set up digital payments intelligence platform to prevent fraud
  4. FINANCIAL EXPRESS - A Beginner’s Guide to Acquiring Your First Credit Card
  5. The Economic Times - How to make most of the annual bonus: Save 56% more if you invest Rs 2 lakh in equity mutual fund than prepaying home loans
  6. FINANCIAL EXPRESS - Maximise your credit card usage with never-expiring reward points

April 2024

  1. Cirrus - The Frontrunners of Fintech
  1. The Economic Times - IPO-bound BankBazaar.com reports 36% revenue growth in FY24, losses nearly flat
  2. ET NOW - Decoding Strategies To Deal With High EMIs On Loans | Adhil Shetty & Arnav Pandya | The Money Show Video
  3. Financial Express - RBI announcements a boost for compliant co-branded credit & bank-Fintech collabs
  4. Financial Express - Key income tax changes effective April 1: All you need to know
  5. Business Standard - Rules decoded: Your child won't be covered in family health insurance if
  6. Business Standard - RBI MPC keeps repo rate unchanged: What home loan borrowers must do now
  7. Indian Express - As home loan rates cross 9%, here are 5 ways to reduce your burden

January 2024

  1. Indian Express - Five resolutions you must follow to raise your credit score in 2024

BankBazaar in The News 2023

November 2023

  1. Business Today - If your credit score is below...': Credit card users must bear THIS in mind, explains Bank Bazaar's Adhil Shetty

October 2023

  1. Indian Express - ‘Cautious optimism’: Experts welcome RBI’s move to continue with pause on repo rate hike

September 2023

  1. Business Standard - Loans against mutual funds: Should you opt for it over a personal loan?

August 2023

  1. Times of India - Home, Car Loan RBI new guidelines: Latest RBI rules for EMIs, loan switch, penalty explained
  2. Financial Express - GREEN DEPOSITS: Make sure returns are competitive; not much difference between green deposits and normal ones

July 2023

  1. Out look money - Credit Score Tales Of Hits ‘N’ Misses
  2. Wionews - Decoded: How much Indians save in Fixed Deposits - Business & Economy News

April 2023

  1. Live Mint - Pay heed to the markup in home loan interest rate
  2. Indian Express - Home loan spread & how it can lower your EMI

February 2023

  1. Scroll - What is a ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ loan and should you take it? Personal finance analysts weigh in

BankBazaar in The News 2022

November 2022

  1. TeleGraph India - Mutual Funds
  2. Tele Graph India - Author tells you where to look for the best ‘assured’ returns on your investment

October 2022

  1. Indian Express - Festive Season Special – 6 financial fraud tactics to be wary of

September 2022

  1. Business Today - Account aggregator concept can be the next UPI in India: Adhil Shetty of BankBazaar

August 2022

  1. ET NOW - In Depth 10 Important Things to know Before Getting a Credit Card
  2. CNBC TV 18 - 5 credit card disciplines you should follow

July 2022

  1. Moneycontrol - There should be a level playing field between online and offline lending, says BankBazaar CEO
  2. Financial Express - Your Money: Tips to deal with costlier home loans
  3. Navbharattimes.indiatimes - Fixed Deposit: FD is becoming popular again, how to consider fixed deposit?
  4. The Times of India - Explained: How the US Fed rate hike will impact the Indian economy
  5. The Indian Express - FD Interest Rates 2022: FD interest rate rising – should you choose long-term or short-term FD?
  6. TIMES NOW - 5 Essential Points to keep in Mind While Preparing a Will
  7. TeleGraph India - Freedom to float

June 2022

  1. The Indian Express - Repo rate rise: Should you choose a fixed interest rate home loan?

March 2022

  1. Business Outlookindia - BankBazaar.Com Looks To Raise $100 Million For Business Growth In 3 Years: CEO Shetty

BankBazaar in The News 2021

November 2021

  1. Startup Story - A promise to paperless banking – BankBazaar.

BankBazaar in The News 2020

November 2020

  1. Financial Express - Interest on Interest Waiver: Your actual savings could be a very small amount

August 2020

  1. Tele Graph India - Lesson of a lifetime: handling finances in the time of pandemic

June 2020

  1. Bwdisrupt - BankBazaar Raises Rs 45 Crore From New And Existing Investors

April 2020

  1. ENTRACKR - Exclusive: Amazon leads fresh round in BankBazaar

March 2025

  1. CNBC TV18 - Are your bank deposits safe? Advice for Yes Bank customers and everyone else

February 2020

  1. TeleGraph India - It may be a good idea to begin with a small house
  2. TeleGraph India - Look before you leap: Tax deductions are key
  3. CNBC TV18 - 5 tips to maintain a good CIBIL score

January 2020

  1. CNBC TV18 - Why affordable housing can be first-time homebuyers’ go-to option in 2020

BankBazaar in The News 2019

November 2019

  1. CNBCTV18 - Here are some tips to recover from your festive spending binge

August 2019

  1. TeleGraph India - Add-on credit cards can be of great help

May 2019

  1. Economic Times - No TV in Adhil Shetty’s den, a projector & sound system will do

February 2019

  1. Business Today - Budget 2024: No tax liability on income of up to Rs 7 lakh. Read what experts have to say

January 2019

  1. TeleGraph India - Six things to do before borrowing

BankBazaar in The News 2018

September 2018

  1. Deccan Chronicle - 8 Things To Know Business

October 2018

  1. Business Standard - BankBazaar appoints former RBI Deputy Governor S S Mundra as advisor

May 2018

  1. Fortune India - The three musketeers of BankBazaar
  2. Deccan Chronicle - Have you stepped up your investments this year?
  3. Deccan Chronicle - Don't rush to take credit card offers over phone

BankBazaar in The News 2017

November 2017

  1. Finovate - BankBazaar CEO Honored at India FinTech Awards 2017

September 2017

  1. PR News Wire - "The Future is Paperless," Says Indian Financial Sector at BankBazaar's Conclave
  2. Timesof India - I’m always learning new ways to build team spirit: Adhil Shetty

October 2017

  1. SG Finance - All About Super Premium Credit Cards

July 2017

  1. Economic Times - The power of 30! How these top bosses overcame stress, ennui to make it big

April 2017

  1. Economic Times - BankBazaar co-founder Adhil Shetty's paperless future may be here

January 2017

  1. Economic Times - PolicyBazaar, BankBazaar rein in costs to turn profitable in the coming financial year

BankBazaar in The News 2016

December 2016

  1. Zee Biz - We are seeing growth of credit, debit cards: Bankbazaar.com

October 2016

  1. Your story - Adhil Shetty, BankBazaar CEO, on scaling up and international expansion
  2. Yourstory - BankBazaar.com looks to raise $100M for biz growth in 3 yrs: CEO Shetty

April 2016

  1. Deccan Chronicle - Peer-to-peer lending to come under RBI regulation
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