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View: Forgiving student debts is a bad idea — just ask IndiaIndia has repeatedly waived loan repayments for many of its small and marginal farmers. But the consequence of loan waivers have not been a...
Cabinet to discuss sugar bailout package on WednesdayThe cabinet is likely to discuss various incentives for sugar industry which has been struggling with high buffer stock and weak prices for...
Fate of sugarcane growers is tied to the health of sugar factories: SK PattanayakThe recent package for sugar factories is mainly to tide over the current problems caused by the recent bumper sugarcane production, says S...
After kairana debacle, government to announce Rs 8,000 crore package for sugar industryA week back, RLD candidate Tabassum Hasan backed by a united opposition had crushed BJP's hopes to retain the coveted seat of Kairana in th...
India's bond market is raising red flag on farm loan waiversCountry-wide waivers may reach 20 per cent of India’s estimated outstanding farm loans.
Maharashtra extends farm loan waiver cut-off; may benefit 10 lakh more farmersThe BJP-led state government had earlier said 89 lakh farmers would be benefited by the scheme that would cost Maharashtra Rs 34,022 crore.
Yogendra Yadav slams government's 'double standards' towards farmers"Morale of loan waivers are not discussed when it comes to bailouts to telecom industry and also when the previous government bailed out In...
Great farmer bailout imperils India sovereign-rating upgradeA farmer bailout may not just prove inflationary and impinge on the central bank’s ability to cut interest rates, but also cause states to ...
Bailouts fail to rescue India farmers trapped in debt spiralDuring the hard-fought election campaign, PM Modi pledged that if the BJP was voted to power in Uttar Pradesh, it would write off loans of ...
ECB chief Mario Draghi urges Athens to implement reformsThe head of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi congratulated Greece on its progress but urged Athens to quickly implement pledged refor...
Record sugar output, but Maharashtra farmers bitter as prices crashMaharashtra has turned out the highest sugar output ever in its 55-year history. By May, it's expecting an output of a record 103 lakh tons...
- Haryana CM votes for low refinance to bailout cooperatives and RRBs
Coming in support of financially stressed Cooperative Banks and Regional Rural Banks, Bhupinder Singh Hooda has urged NABARD to reduce rate...
- Uddhav Thackeray criticises Maharashtra government over SICOM funding to Kingfisher Airlines
Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav criticised the Maharashtra government for allowing SICOM to provide loan to Kingfisher
- Govt weighs sops for cotton sector
The Centre is considering a bailout package to the cotton industry to tackle huge input costs.
- Govt weighs sops for cotton sector
The Centre is considering a bailout package to the cotton industry to tackle huge input costs.
- China gives Agricultural Bank $19 bn bailout
The Chinese government has given the Agricultural Bank of China a $19 billion bailout in a major step toward restructuring the rural lender...
- Nabard pushes for ailing sugar sector revival
Nabard chairman YSP Thorat on Friday made out a case for resolving structural problems such as overproduction in the sugar industry that go...