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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

Rent, ration and food for migrants in FM Nirmala Sitharaman's second...

3 crore marginal farmers have availed agricultural loans worth over Rs 4 lakh crore: FM Nirmala

14 May 2020 4:40 PM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman will address a press conference at 4 PM. (PTI Photo)

FM Nirmala to reveal second tranche of Aatmanirbhar stimulus package...

Finance Minister is likely to announce measures to help the agriculture sector and allied activities

14 May 2020 11:35 AM IST

Indias finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI)

In first tranche of stimulus, MSMEs to get collateral-free loans to...

Employees' Provident Fund contributions will be paid by government for next three months

14 May 2020 9:35 AM IST

Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free automatic loan for businesses, MSMEs: Sitharaman

Rs 3 lakh crore collateral-free automatic loan for businesses, MSMEs:...

To provide stressed MSMEs with equity support, the government will facilitate the provision of Rs. 20,000 crore as...

13 May 2020 5:27 PM IST

IMF, World Bank urged to cancel debts of poor countries

IMF, World Bank urged to cancel debts of poor countries

Widespread shutdowns aimed at containing virus are taking a huge toll on global economy, especially poor countries with...

13 May 2020 3:54 PM IST

The New Development Bank of the BRICS countries has fully disbursed USD one billion emergency assistance loan to India. (PTI Photo)

India gets USD 1 billion loan from BRICS' New Development Bank to...

The 'Emergency Assistance Program Loan' to India was approved by the NDB Board of Directors on 30 April

13 May 2020 1:17 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

FM Nirmala Sitharaman postpones meet with PSB chiefs to later this...

The agenda also included taking stock of interest rate transmission to borrowers by banks and progress on moratorium on...

11 May 2020 10:40 AM IST

Rs 411 crore loan fraud: After defaulters flee India, SBI complains to CBI

Rs 411 crore loan fraud: After defaulters flee India, SBI complains to...

Besides SBI, other members of consortium are Canara Bank, Union Bank of India, IDBI, Central Bank of India and...

10 May 2020 8:37 AM IST

Many restaurants have closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. (AP)

US unemployment surges to a Depression-era level

US Labor Department says that 20.5 million jobs vanished in April in the worst monthly loss on record triggered by...

9 May 2020 11:08 AM IST

State Bank of India hikes home loan rates by up to 30 basis points; other lenders may follow suit. (PTI Photo)

SBI hikes home loan rates by up to 30 bps; other lenders may follow...

SBI has been offering home loan and few other loans including personal loan against property and reverse mortgage since...

8 May 2020 1:55 PM IST

Indias services activity collapses as coronavirus palayses global economy. (PTI Photo)

Coronavirus lockdown causes historic spike in layoffs in India

The steep downturn in activity underlined the widespread havoc wrought by the pandemic worldwide

6 May 2020 1:27 PM IST

RBI may extend bank loan moratorium by another 3 months to help people, industry impacted by lockdown. (PTI Photo)

RBI may extend bank loan moratorium by another 3 months

RBI allowed banks and financial institutions to offer a moratorium of three months on payment of instalments of all term...

5 May 2020 2:15 PM IST