3+ cr women-led enterprises registered under Udyam Portal powering growth: FM Nirmala SitharamanWomen are becoming India's growth engine with over 3 crore women-led enterprises registered under Udyam Portal, said FM Nirmala Sitharaman ...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Harassed by loan recovery agents? Know your legal rights and 6 steps to fight backBorrowers struggling with debt often face harassment from recovery agents through abusive calls, threats, public shaming, and unauthorised ...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
From lottery draws to fiscal spending, China broadens digital yuan footprintIn a series of measures, many revealed here for the first time, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) is giving banks policy incentives and beh...
30 May, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Big student loan shift: Alert issued as payment changes loom for millionsMillions of parents hold Parent PLUS loans. Federal data shows over 4 million borrowers face higher payments if they miss the April 1, 2026...
28 Mar, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
FAFSA 2025: Is the government shutdown putting student loans, Pell Grants, FAFSA deadlines, and school funding at risk for millions of students and families?The U.S. government shut down on October 1, 2025, after Congress failed to pass a funding bill. The closure directly impacts the Department...
01 Oct, 2025, 09.35 PM IST
US launches effort to speed power grid projects for AIThe Department of Energy, or DOE, is requesting information from stakeholders including utilities and regional transmission managers on nea...
19 Sep, 2025, 12.12 AM IST
Is Elon Musk tearing down the agency that helped build Tesla? DOGE targets the Department of EnergyFifteen years ago, a US Department of Energy loan of $465 million rescued Elon Musk's struggling Tesla, enabling factory acquisition and Mo...
29 Apr, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
Sweeping US energy department layoffs hit nuclear security, loans office, sources sayThe Trump administration has laid off 1,200 to 2,000 workers at the Department of Energy, affecting employees in critical areas such as the...
14 Feb, 2025, 10.18 PM IST
Did Donald Trump give an opportunity to the Democrats to pounce on? Here's why the White House hastily yanked a memo on WednesdayRecent reports have shed light on a development that the Democrats has now got an opportunity due to US President Donald Trump, to pounce o...
01 Feb, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
White House pauses federal grant, loan other assistance programsThe Trump administration has temporarily halted grant, loan, and financial assistance programs at the Office of Management and Budget to re...
28 Jan, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
US offers EVgo conditional $1.05 billion loan for EV chargersThe EVgo chargers, meant to be built over five years, will complement a federal program created in 2021 that aims to put chargers every 50 ...
03 Oct, 2024, 08.23 PM IST
Wary of Donald Trump, US minerals projects rush to close government loansUS miners and battery recyclers are hurrying to secure billions in government loans before January, fearing a potential funding block if fo...
29 Aug, 2024, 05.22 PM IST
Court temporarily blocks Joe Biden's student loan forgivenessThe Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued the stay while it considers a motion from six Republican-led states to block the program. The st...
22 Oct, 2022, 06.29 AM IST
Indifi Technologies partners with Facebook to offers collateral-free loans to SMEsUnder this program, MSME borrowers, across 200 cities, will now be able to apply for unsecured credit of up to Rs 50 lakh at extremely attr...
27 Aug, 2021, 01.19 PM IST
Greensill cited ‘political steers’ on Gupta loans, probe findsGreensill collapsed in March after a key partner refused to extend crucial trade credit insurance that backed loans it made to a number of ...
07 Jul, 2021, 09.12 AM IST
A fake Donald Trump stole from fraud-riddled SBA Relief ProgramFrom April through July, the SBA program distributed $20 billion in small-business grants of as much as $10,000. Most were funded with no h...
31 Oct, 2020, 10.53 AM IST
From bank officials to scammers, an avalanche of fraud buried a small-business relief program in the USIn YouTube posts and Telegram channels, professional scammers shared step-by-step tutorials describing how to defeat the SBA’s defenses.
30 Oct, 2020, 09.16 AM IST