Banks should look at lower rates for small borrowers, says DFS SecyDFS Secretary M. Nagaraju urged banks to lower lending rates for small borrowers and businesses to 6-7%, aiming to boost credit penetration...
20 Feb, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
Amit Shah hails Matua community’s social work, envisions Vikshit Bharat 2047 at Mayapur ISKCON eventUnion Home Minister Amit Shah visited Mayapur, West Bengal. He praised the Matua community's social welfare work. Shah expressed hope for I...
18 Feb, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
FIFA World Cup trophy lands in Delhi, to be in India for 3 days as part of world tourThe FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in India as part of its global tour for the 2026 tournament. The original trophy was unveiled in Delh...
10 Jan, 2026, 09.12 PM IST
SBI’s Setty calls for national financial grid, digital payment intelligence body to fight fraud and increase credit accessIndia must develop shared digital infrastructure to combat fraud and boost credit access. This is crucial for achieving the Viksit Bharat e...
18 Nov, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Govt to undertake 100-days agenda to fast-track India's journey towards developed nation, Commerce minister saysPiyush Goyal announced the government's 100-day transformation agenda at the Lokmat Global Economic Convention. This initiative aims to acc...
18 Aug, 2025, 05.44 PM IST
BIT to continue its investments in research, technology for nation building: CK BirlaCK Birla announced that BIT Mesra will enhance its investments in research and technology to support nation-building. While celebrating its...
15 Feb, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
Budget for the poor and middle class? I pray Maa Lakshmi to bless them, says PM Modi a day before Union BudgetPrime Minister Narendra Modi today said that he prays for the prosperity of India's poor and middle class ahead of the Budget Session 2025....
31 Jan, 2025, 11.30 AM IST
Need holistic new Tax Code for Vikshit Bharat: ExpertsExperts call for tax reforms before the upcoming budget. They suggest a simpler tax system with lower rates and a wider base. This aims to ...
28 Nov, 2024, 03.53 PM IST
India needs to strive to be $30 tn economy with per capita income of $18,000: NITI documentIndia aims to become a USD 30 trillion economy with a per capita income of USD 18,000 by 2047, according to NITI Aayog’s "Vision for Viksit...
29 Jul, 2024, 03.09 PM IST
ICSI planning to set up three more international centresThe Institute of Company Secretaries of India is expanding its global presence with plans to open three new international centres in Hong K...
19 Jul, 2024, 10.04 PM IST
Economists expect big-bang reforms to continue under Modi 3.0Modi is set to be sworn in for third term as India's Prime Minister in coalition government with key partners Telugu Desam Party and Janata...
09 Jun, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
Restoration of Indian Economy since 2014 a case study for Harvard, says Nirmala SitharamanThe restoration of the Indian economy, especially banks since 2014 is actually a lesson for the Harvard Business School said Nirmala Sithar...
20 Apr, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
Tripura CM Manik Saha mulls to reopen political murder cases, to take legal advice after Lok Sabha pollTripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that he is considering reopening all the political murder cases that occurred during the...
14 Apr, 2024, 12.33 AM IST
Jharkhand NDA vows to win all 14 Lok Sabha seats in stateThe state BJP president said, "In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the NDA won 12 Lok Sabha seats out of 14. This time, we have vowed to win all 1...
02 Apr, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur partners with Jindal Stainless to execute R&D projects metallurgical research and developmentIIT Kharagpur and Jindal Stainless have signed an MoU to collaborate on metallurgical research and development. This partnership aims to ad...
27 Mar, 2024, 08.06 PM IST
Interim Budget: GPS tracker towards India’s unprecedented growthWith strong focus on capex and inclusive development, the real GDP growth is expected to be closer to 7.0% in FY25 according to ‘The Indian...
02 Feb, 2024, 10.59 AM IST
DBT helped spot fake accounts, save ₹2.5 lakh crore, says Finance Minsiter SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the government's success in saving ₹2.5 lakh crore through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) by...
26 Jan, 2024, 12.55 AM IST