NBFCs curb fresh loans in rural markets as weak monsoon raises repayment risksIndia's leading non-bank lenders like Shriram Finance and Bajaj Finance are limiting new lending in drought-affected regions. The lenders a...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Indian bonds tick up on calm oil before Fed verdictIn early trade, Indian government bonds improved as oil prices found stability after last week's surge. Traders remained cautious ahead of ...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Trump administration student debt collection: Five ways borrowers can protect their paychecks from federal garnishmentMillions of Americans struggling with student loan debt may soon face renewed collection efforts from federal agencies. The Education Depar...
26 Oct, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman reaffirms govt's fiscal discipline push, puts public debt target at 50% of GDP by 2030FM Sitharaman linked the government's broader economic priorities -- fiscal consolidation, inflation management and currency stability -- w...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
AU Small Finance Bank shares tumble 10% after Q2 results, but Jefferies and Motilal see up to 37% upsideAU Small Finance Bank shares fell up to 10% despite a 53% year-on-year rise in Q2 net profit. Jefferies and Motilal Oswal retained Buy rati...
26 Oct, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Brazil presidential election results: Five economic challenges facing re-elected President LulaBrazil's economy is encountering significant challenges as President Lula starts his fourth term in January. Soaring public debt and rising...
26 Oct, 2026, 06.37 AM IST
Investments in emerging sectors rise, but bank and NBFC financing remain limited: ReportEmerging sectors like AI, semiconductors, and defence are attracting significant investments while bank lending is limited. The financing p...
25 Oct, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
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...
25 Oct, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
Centre beats March 2027 target, issues 11 crore unique farmer IDs under AgriStackThe Indian government has successfully created 11 crore unique Farmer IDs under the AgriStack framework. This achievement was completed ahe...
24 Oct, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Brazil's Lula opens state toolbox to woo voters in runoff against Bolsonaro. Here's what is on offerPresident Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is campaigning against Flavio Bolsonaro in Brazil's upcoming presidential runoff election. Lula is prop...
24 Oct, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Trump Administration drops PSLF appeal: What it means for student loan forgiveness rulesThe Trump administration has dropped its appeal of a court ruling blocking new Public Service Loan Forgiveness rules. Here's what the decis...
23 Oct, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
HPCL refinances Rs 50,000 crore Rajasthan refinery debt, eyes Rs 1,000 crore annual interest savingsHPCL has refinanced about Rs 50,000 crore of debt at its Rajasthan refinery, cutting borrowing costs by 105 basis points and targeting annu...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Can the Trump administration still change PSLF? Appeals dropped, rule struck down: what it means for teachers, nurses and nonprofit workersPublic Service Loan Forgiveness: Trump administration drops appeals, old rules stay. Here's who is protected, and what borrowers need to kn...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Trump administration drops legal fight to overhaul student loan forgiveness programmeOn Wednesday, the Trump administration dropped its legal appeals against the Public Service Loan Forgiveness programme. This decision came ...
22 Oct, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Supreme Court upholds Shree Naman Developers' acquisition of Bengaluru, Pune hotel under NCLT proceedingsThe Supreme Court has upheld insolvency proceedings against Gstaad Hotels and Neo Capricorn Plaza. This decision arises while clarifying th...
21 Oct, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
France tightens security ahead of fresh protests; curfews, public gathering bans imposedAfter a weekend of protests, riots and looting, France is looking to head off further unrest, ahead of fresh demonstrations called for Satu...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Rs 35,000 invested in 1917: 109 years ago, MP merchant put money on British war loan, now UK debt management office says it has no repayment obligationA Madhya Pradesh family’s attempt to trace a Rs 35,000 investment made during World War I has hit a fresh hurdle after the UK’s Debt Manage...
20 Oct, 2026, 08.24 PM IST