India shaping global thinking on digital finance: PK MishraIndia is leading global digital finance discussions. Its digital public infrastructure is being studied worldwide. The Unified Payments Int...
16 May, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Digital sovereignty: Powering the vision of Viksit BharatIndia's digital advancements like UPI and Aadhaar are building economic and strategic sovereignty. The nation must now focus on digital and...
13 May, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
PMJJBY disbursed Rs 17,600 crore to families since launch in 2015: LICThe Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is vital for the government's 'Insurance for All by 2047' goal. Launched in 2015, it offers lif...
08 May, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
The tale of two Ms: Modi vs Mamata and the pulse of Indian politicsThe 2026 Assembly elections in West Bengal are set to be a thrilling showdown, positioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi against Chief Minis...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
Eternal Q4 pops; Snabbit's new war chestZomato and Blinkit parent Eternal reported strong numbers for the March quarter. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
28 Apr, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
'Congress-abuse address': Jairam Ramesh hits out at PM ModiCongress hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's national address, calling it a 'distress address'. The party challenged the PM to bring...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
Jan Dhan accounts hold Rs 2.75 lakh crore in banks: OfficialJan Dhan accounts now hold Rs 2.75 lakh crore. This initiative has brought over 57 crore people into formal banking. Most accounts are in r...
06 Dec, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
PM Modi to lay foundation stones on Saturday for modern fish market, aqua park in OdishaPrime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate key projects in Odisha on Saturday, including a Rs 60 crore retail fish market in Bh...
11 Oct, 2025, 10.44 AM IST
10 years of Jan Dhan Yojana: PM Modi, FM Sitharaman lauds financial inclusion schemeAfter a decade since its launch, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has reached a milestone with a total of 53.13 crore accounts. A...
28 Aug, 2024, 12.01 PM IST
IDFC partners with Sa-Dhan to provide digital microfinance solutions to feature phone users"Digitization in collections in the microfinance sector has been a great challenge as most of the MFI clients do not possess smart phones,"...
06 Dec, 2022, 07.54 PM IST
Agri-insurtech company IBISA raises seed funding from Ankur Capital70% of the global food supply comes from smallholder farmers and more than 50% of the Indian workforce is into agriculture and allied secto...
16 Aug, 2022, 09.43 AM IST
Jan Dhan scheme game-changer, foundation of poverty alleviation initiatives: PM Modi"Today, six years ago, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was launched with an ambitious aim of banking the unbanked. This initiative has b...
28 Aug, 2020, 11.27 AM IST
JP Morgan, Gates, Dell give $9.5 million for India’s Financial Inclusion LabThe proposed Financial Lab is coming up in collaboration with the CIIE.
08 Aug, 2018, 12.25 PM IST
After financial inclusion, Grameen Foundation wants to help increase farm incomesThe foundation said it is also keen to educate people, especially the poor, about the relevance of services they get and also study how the...
28 Oct, 2016, 05.37 PM IST
Reliance Foundation to impart financial literacy to women in slumsReliance Foundation has launched an initiative to provide financial education to over five lakh women living in slums.
28 Dec, 2015, 05.27 PM IST
Bill Gates meets Narendra Modi, lauds focus on sanitation and banking for poorMicrosoft founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and lauded his focus on sanitation.
19 Sep, 2014, 08.48 PM IST
- Citi Foundation launches $11.2 million International Microfinance Program
The Citi Foundation on Thursday announced a three-year $11.2 million international grant program to advance the integration of micro-financ...
20 Mar, 2008, 01.35 PM IST