IDFC First Bank receives Rs 514.82 crore insurance payout on microfinance defaults, expects full provision write-backIDFC First Bank has successfully secured a substantial allocation of over Rs 500 crore from the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units. This...
MSMEs will drive Andhra's economic shift: CM NaiduThe state aims to create 100 unicorns and support women entrepreneurs, with initiatives including startup promotion and strengthening indus...
'Invisible weapons attacking social harmony': Akhilesh Yadav targets BJP, demands audit of funds and assetsSamajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav has directly attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party. He alleges invisible weapons are being used to harm ...
Gold loan giant Muthoot FinCorp plans Rs 4,000 crore IPO. Check detailsMuthoot FinCorp has approved plans to raise up to Rs 4,000 crore via an IPO, aiming to fund expansion in the fast-growing gold loan market....
UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls for COVID-like national spirit to tide over West Asia crisisUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urged citizens to embrace self-reliance amid West Asian crises. He highlighted the state's sig...
As India grows richer, banks will have to adjust to thinner margins: Indian Bank CEOIndian Bank's chief Binod Kumar expects interest rates to rise and net interest margins to fall as India develops. He plans to raise capita...
India Inc must give ‘Bharat’ a seat in boardroomsIndian companies are focusing on growth in tier-2 and tier-3 cities, known as Bharat. However, their boardrooms do not reflect this market....
Abhishek says TMC will return to power in Bengal with 225 seats, vows to uproot BJP from CentreTrinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has predicted a significant win for his party in the West Bengal assembly elections. He stated ...
West Bengal elections 2026: The real numbers test for Mamata Banerjee’s command & BJP’s pitchWest Bengal is heading into a high-stakes Assembly election scheduled in two phases on April 23 and April 29 across all 294 seats, with cou...
Invoking Patel, Cabinet Secretary pushes no-politics, no-communalism codeAt Civil Services Day in New Delhi, Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan invoked Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to stress political neutrality, integr...
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US Section 301 probe: India textile body TEXPROCIL pushes back on USTR excess capacity allegationsTEXPROCIL has responded to US investigations on excess manufacturing capacity and forced labor. The Indian textile body rejects these claim...
Beyond wage protest: Bureaucracy, compliance burden strain Noida-Greater Noida MSMEsIndustry stakeholders say legacy bureaucratic systems and entrenched administrative practices are undermining MSMEs’ momentum in the region.
IBC study calls for auction reform to boost MSME insolvency resolutionA new study suggests changes to how bankrupt micro, small, and medium enterprises are rescued. It proposes a single objective auction model...
India plans ₹2-2.5 lakh crore credit guarantee scheme amid West Asia conflictIndia is introducing a new credit guarantee scheme to help industries facing higher costs due to the West Asia conflict. This initiative ai...
Meet the winners of the ET MSME Awards 2025From nanobubble tech and agro-exports to e-waste recycling and specialty chemicals, the best Indian MSMEs across 20 categories redefined wh...
Vivad se Vishwas: Govt settles over 43k MSME claims; refunds Rs 700 crAs many as 43,904 refund claims from MSMEs worth Rs 700 crore were settled by the government under the Vivad se Vishwas-I scheme. The schem...