Gross bad loans at Indian banks may rise to 8.5% of total assets by March 2017 from 7.6% in March 2016 if the central bank orders them to conduct a second round of asset quality reviews, a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, under a "severe stress" situation, total bad loans could rise to 9.3% in March 2017, the RBI said in its semi-annual Financial Stability Report. The RBI added that the assessments, though "stringent and conservative", were also hypothetical, saying "the severe adverse economic conditions referred to here ...