Merger : Corporation Bank and Syndicate Bank no more

Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
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Mangaluru: This financial end brings another sad news in coastal banking sector, the major two banks with its roots in South Canara region became just names to remember from Wednesday with the merger of city-based Corporation Bank with Union Bank of India and Manipal-based Syndicate Bank with Canara Bank. The Union governments decision to merge […]

Mangaluru : Merger of banks only to help capitalists : Ivan D’Souza

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019
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Mangaluru : Coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi in Karnataka have lost their identity as the ‘cradle of banking’ after the bank mergers by the Narendra Modi government, said MLC Ivan D’Souza. He told reporters on Tuesday that Vijaya Bank, a profitable bank founded in Coastal Karnataka, has lost its identity completely after it was […]

Thieves makes futile attempt to rob an ATM at Kakkinje

Saturday, October 6th, 2018
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Belthangady: Thieves made a futile attempt to rob an ATM belonging to Syndicate Bank at Kakkinje on Friday night, October 5th. The thieves attempted to break open the ATM machine but failed miserably. However, they made good their aim for theft instead by stealing cash from a chicken shop and a petty shop nearby. The […]

Syndicate Bank DGM rubbished bank fraud allegations on Madhwaraj

Friday, March 16th, 2018
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Udupi: Syndicate Bank Deputy General Manager, SS Hegde refuted claims regarding the bank fraud at Malpe branch. Hegde clarified after the allegations were made that Fisheries minister, Pramod Madhwaraj had obtained a loan of Rs 193 crore by furnishing documents of property worth just Rs 1.1 crore as collateral. However, Madhwaraj has rubbished allegations of […]

Mumbai man sentenced  to life imprisonment for killing bank employee

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017
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Mangaluru: The fourth additional district and sessions judge was sentenced to life imprisonment for a resident of Mumbai accused of murdering a 24-year-old probationary officer of Syndicate Bank in 2013. Nerale Veerabhadraiah Bhavani additional district and sessions judge on Tuesday, sentenced the accused Mahesh alias Santosh Athmaram More guilty of strangulating Anjana P C to […]

Syndicate Bank bags Skoch Award -2016 for its IT innovation

Saturday, December 31st, 2016
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Mangaluru: Syndicate Bank has been awarded with the prestigious Skoch awards 2016 for providing outstanding information technology products in India. The bank was awarded by ‘Skoch Smart Technology Silver Award 2016’ and ‘Skoch Order-of-Merit’ during the 46th skoch summit held recently in New Delhi. Skoch Group is a Gurgaon based think tank dealing with socio-economic […]

More people to install solar energy generation units : DC

Monday, December 7th, 2015
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Mangaluru : Banks in Dakshina Kannada will have to sanction loans to 5,000 domestic solar power installations by the end of this financial year. Stating this at a meeting here on Saturday, the Lead District Manager (Syndicate Bank) Raghava Y. said that the government has considered sanctioning loans to renewable energy sector as priority sector […]

State-level best teacher awards to be conferred on three from twin district

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014
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Mangalore : The state-level best teacher awards 2014-15 will be conferred on Purushottam M S, Hattajeguttu V Prabhakar Hegde, and Shashikala G Sherigar, retired headmistress of Mallar general government higher primary school near Kaup. Purushottam M SOne of the recipients of the award, Purushottam M S, hails from Montadka in Sullia taluk and resides in […]

Syndicate bank Hampankatta branch on fire: damage unknown

Tuesday, January 14th, 2014
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Mangalore: Thick smoke coming out of windows following a fire inside the syndicate bank branch in Hampankatta near Milagres at 8.30 pm on Monday (Jan.13) when the staff had gone home and there was none to report about the smoke and the fire probably due to short circuit, was noticed some one from outside contacted […]

300 bankmen strike in city on Dec.18

Wednesday, December 18th, 2013
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Mangalore: As 9 bank unions with a membership of 10 lakhs bank employees struck work today on a national scale 300 bank men in Mangalore also joined them to demonstrate in front of Canara bank Balmatta on Wednesday morning. In Udupi the UFBU members showed their might by gathering in front of Syndicate bank head […]