Tag: Indian Bank

  • Indian Bank welcomes Binod Kumar as managing director & CEO

    Indian Bank welcomes Binod Kumar as managing director & CEO

    MUMBAI: Indian Bank has appointed Binod Kumar as managing director & chief executive officer. With over 30 years of diverse banking experience, Kumar previously served as executive director at Punjab National Bank (PNB), where he oversaw key divisions including corporate banking and treasury.

    Throughout his career at PNB, Kumar held several notable positions, including chief general manager of corporate credit and CEO of PNB operations at the Dubai International Financial Centre. He is recognised for driving innovation and enhancing customer experience in the banking sector.

    An alumnus of NIBM, Kumar holds a post graduate diploma in banking & finance, as well as certifications in financial risk management & treasury investment. He is also a graduate of a leadership program at IIM Bangalore.

    Under Kumar’s leadership, Indian Bank aims to strengthen its market position, deepen customer relationships, and continue delivering exceptional financial services nationwide and at select international locations.
     

  • Indian Bank launches ‘Khabar Nahi, Khabardar Bano’ campaign against cyber fraud

    Indian Bank launches ‘Khabar Nahi, Khabardar Bano’ campaign against cyber fraud

    Mumbai:  Indian Bank has launched a digital campaign titled ‘Khabar Nahi, Khabardar Bano’ to educate customers about the growing threat of cyber fraud and empower them with preventive measures. Conceptualised by Goldmine Advertising, the bank’s digital agency on record, the campaign uses relatable scenarios to address the social stigma and embarrassment that often accompany falling victim to online scams.

    With the rise in digital transactions across India, cases of cybercrime and payment fraud have become increasingly prevalent. Through this campaign, Indian Bank aims to create awareness about different types of fraud while equipping customers with practical tips to safeguard themselves. This series of engaging films highlights various cyber threats and underscores the importance of vigilance in the digital age.

    Goldmine Advertising group creative director Imran Khan Hanafi shared, “Each film delves into a specific type of fraud, offering viewers clear insights on how to identify and avoid these scams. The campaign taps into the relatable insight that becoming a victim of fraud often leads to social scrutiny, using humour and authenticity to deliver a memorable message.”

    Goldmine Advertising associate vice president of brand solutions Shivani Desai added, “There’s a deep-rooted fear of judgment that stops people from talking openly about online scams. Our goal was to not just make films, but also raise awareness while connecting personally with people. We wanted to build a connection with viewers while offering practical advice that feels approachable rather than overwhelming.”

    The films take a lighthearted yet impactful approach, ensuring the message resonates with a wide audience

    Indian Bank remains committed to ensuring the safety of its customers in the digital banking ecosystem. Through ‘Khabar Nahi, Khabardar Bano,’ the bank continues to reinforce its dedication to building a secure and informed banking community.

  • Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Indian Bank joins hands with PCI as banking partner

    Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Indian Bank joins hands with PCI as banking partner

    Mumbai: Indian Bank has signed an MOU and partnered with the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) as one of the banking partners ahead of the Paralympic Games, Tokyo 2020, scheduled to commence from 24 August.

    “The Bank, through its year-long association with PCI, will provide financial assistance, in an endeavour to support the Paralympic athletes prepare for the coveted sporting events in the domestic arena as well as global platforms for a year,” said the press statement.

    PCI president Dr Deepa Malik and Indian Bank field general manager (Delhi), Ravindra Singh emphasised while signing the MOU that the resources offered by the bank will be channelised towards meeting the requirements of the Indian para-athletes ranging from their training, nutrition, equipment, certifications to name a few. Timely financial aid provided to these sportspersons will encourage them to focus their efforts on the game and win laurels for the country.

    On this occasion, Indian Bank MD & CEO Padmaja Chunduru said, “We are delighted to have partnered with PCI to work towards promoting the Paralympic ecosystem and making resources available for differently-abled athletes in our nation. Even though the Paralympic movement is at a nascent stage in India, several young and talented athletes have been training rigorously to represent India in an international arena. It is our belief that this initiative will empower many athletes to take up sports as a career without experiencing any dearth of resources. At Indian Bank, we have always strived to maintain an inclusive environment and supported employees who have exhibited a flair for sports.”