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IFC extends $150 million credit line to SBI in first investment in an Indian state-owned bankThe International Finance Corporation has extended a $150 million social loan to State Bank of India to support agricultural financing for ...
NBFC credit to gold jewellery, consumer durables grows over 50 pc in Sep: RBI dataIn September 2026, non-banking finance companies' credit to gold jewellery and consumer durables surged significantly. Credit for gold jewe...
ETtech Deals Digest: Eloelo leads as weekly funding rises to $142 million, down 35% on-yearEloelo led deal activity with $80 million, followed by Peppermint Robotics at $10.6 million, altM at $10.3 million, Two Point O Capital at ...
'Ability, confidence, education, not minority identity': Family of Saba Haider on US poll victorySaba Haider, an Illinois House representative, secured a significant victory in the recent elections. Her family in Uttar Pradesh celebrate...
AI rout, energy costs add to fears of slowing global growthGlobal markets face mounting pressure from persistent inflation, rising borrowing costs and concerns over slowing economic growth. Elevated...
Can the government remove LTCG on mutual funds in Budget 2027? Here’s what experts saySEBI has repotedly proposed tax relief for domestic mutual fund investors ahead of Budget 2027. The proposal aims to exempt investors from ...
Festive stocking drives 36% jump in TReDS volumes as small businesses seek working capitalThe five platforms operating under the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) financed invoices worth Rs 75,788 crore in August and S...
NPCI defends MDR charges in SC, says merchants can't pass on them to customersThe top court on September 28 had sought responses from the Centre and others, including the NPCI, on a petition challenging the decision t...
Government prepares draft sustainable aviation fuels policy; moots mandatory blending in ATF from 2027The civil aviation ministry has circulated the draft National Policy on Sustainable Aviation Fuels which mandates use of only indigenously ...
India elected as President of International Solar Alliance for third straight term: Pralhad JoshiAddressing media at the summit, Joshi said, "At the ninth session of the ISA, we reaffirm a fundamental belief: progress becomes truly mean...
Amitabh Kant pitches for development model with rural communities as producers, innovatorsKant also stressed the need to transform rural India into centres of economic activity, innovation and entrepreneurship rather than limitin...
UP looks beyond Lucknow to boost startups, MSMEs as Aavishkaar, Intellecap partner with Invest UPWith more than 11.5 million MSMEs across the state, Uttar Pradesh is looking beyond its established startup centres to build a wider enterp...
India is addressing Wall Street’s favourite ‘elephant’ in the room to its own advantageThe Indian government has identified 762 potential applications of artificial intelligence across 62 ministries and departments, spanning f...
India in striking distance of 8% growth as reforms boost economy: Shaktikanta DasDas said the BFSI sector has a crucial role to play in India's journey from a lower-middle-income economy to a high-income economy, through...
The AI boom may transform the economy and still destroy capital, with stranded data centres and heavy investor lossesInvestments in artificial intelligence by major companies have significantly increased in recent years. The overall investment in other sec...
Uttarakhand government presents supplementary budget of Rs 7,844 croreUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has presented a supplementary budget of Rs 7,844.18 crore. This budget prioritises sectors s...
Shaktikanta Das urges BFSI sector to lead infrastructure, high-tech manufacturing fundingShaktikanta Das highlighted the essential role of the BFSI sector in financing infrastructure and new manufacturing. He emphasized the need...
In 1931, Ohio farmer Annamae Myers began noting weather, shopping, and family life; 36 years later, her everyday diaries filled 3 boxes now held by the SmithsonianFrom 1931 to 1967, Annamae Myers, a dedicated farmer from Ohio, penned detailed entries in her diaries, documenting not only agricultural p...
A Colorado family spent over 100 years raising cattle and growing crops on 10,000 acres; then 30 wind turbines added another income stream to their ranchThe Kochis family revitalized their historic ranch, creating the Rush Creek Wind Farm while preserving their farming legacy. Featuring 30 w...
Farmer who borrowed Rs 10,000 found hanging in Nanded finance firm's office; 3 booked for murderChandrakant Shinde, a farmer from Malkoutha village, was found hanging inside Khalsa Finance's office after a loan dispute. Allegations fro...