Private Banks Dominate Small Business Lending in India
A new SIDBI-CRIF report reveals private banks lead enterprise lending. NBFCs gain ground as PSB share falls. Small business credit hits Rs 46 lakh crore. Explore the shifting landscape.
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Rs 100 Stamp Paper Gets Moneylender Licence in Vidarbha
A TOI probe reveals private moneylenders in Maharashtra's suicide belt get licences easily, as farm distress pushes farmers to extremes. Read the full investigation.
Vidarbha: Rs 227 Cr Private Loans, Minuscule for Farming
Private money lenders in Vidarbha lent over Rs 227 crore in 2025, but a mere Rs 21,000 went to farming. Explore the debt crisis and its link to farmer suicides. Read the full investigation.
FTAs to Open Global Markets for Indian Professionals
Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal highlights how India's FTA commitments will unlock global opportunities for its professional services sector. Discover the strategic push for mutual recognition agreements.
US Embassy in India Closed Dec 24-26 for Holidays
The US Embassy in India announces a holiday closure from December 24 to 26. Visa services suspended; emergency contacts active. Plan your travel accordingly.
Bangladesh Suspends Delhi Visa Services, India Reopens 3 Centres
Bangladesh suspends consular services in Delhi citing security, as India reopens 3 visa centres for humanitarian needs. Tensions escalate over protests at diplomatic missions.
BharatPe & Yes Bank Launch 'Pay Later with BharatPe' Credit
BharatPe partners with Yes Bank to launch 'Pay Later with BharatPe', an instant credit-on-UPI solution for merchants. This BNPL product aims to empower small businesses and ease consumer daily expenses. #Fintech #UPI #India
Sebi Denies Media Reports on Short Selling Rule Changes
India's markets regulator Sebi has denied media reports of changes to the short selling framework. The existing regulatory structure for short selling remains unchanged. Get the full details here.
TCS AI Business Hits $1.5B, Aims to Be World's Largest
Tata Consultancy Services reveals its AI division's $1.5 billion annual run-rate. CEO K Krithivasan outlines a five-pronged strategy to become the top AI-led tech services firm globally. Read the full plan.
SBI Home Loans to Hit ₹10 Lakh Crore Milestone
State Bank of India's home loan portfolio, its largest business unit, is on track to exceed ₹10 lakh crore next year, driven by strong demand and low NPAs. Discover the growth story.
Maharashtra SIT Probes Kidney Racket, 5 Moneylenders Held
Maharashtra govt sets up SIT to investigate Chandrapur kidney racket where farmers were forced to sell organs. 5 accused arrested. Details on the illegal money lending and organ trafficking network.
Bank Account 'Lending' Ring Busted, Crores Swindled Across 15 States
A youth from Sambhal arrested after his Bank of Baroda account was used to funnel crores in a pan-India cyber fraud. The scam, promising high stock returns on WhatsApp, highlights a dangerous new trend of 'account lending' to syndicates. Stay vigilant.
ADB Lends $4.26 Billion for India's Development in 2025
Asian Development Bank pledges $4.258 billion for India's 2025 projects in skilling, renewable energy, urban infra, and healthcare. Details on PM-SETU, Surya Ghar, and metro expansions inside.
MSME Credit Fuels 20% Bank Loan Growth, Hits ₹10.7 Lakh Cr
MSME credit growth surges to 20%, hitting ₹10.7 lakh crore, driven by government guarantees and Udyam push. Discover how this fuels India's economic engine.
SalaryOnTime App Installs Jump 200% on Paperless Loans
Fintech app SalaryOnTime reports a massive 200% growth in installs, driven by its instant, paperless loan services. Discover how it's changing financial access for India's workforce.
NBFC-Fintech Partnerships Set for Major Overhaul
Experts predict a fundamental shift in co-lending partnerships between banks, NBFCs, and fintechs. Speed, transparency, and trust will define winning models as regulations tighten and customer expectations evolve. Read more.
TCS AI revenue hits $1.5B, new-age services at $11B
Tata Consultancy Services discloses $11 billion revenue from disruptive technologies, including $1.5 billion from AI. CEO Krithivasan outlines growth strategy amid market challenges.
Farmer sells kidney, trapped in Laos bonded labour after debt
Chandrapur farmer Roshan Kule sold his kidney to repay loans but fell into bonded labour in Laos. Rescued after MLA's intervention, police probe illegal lending & organ trade. Read the shocking details.
TCS wins $1 bn Telefónica UK deal, ends dry spell
TCS secures a crucial $1 billion, 10-year contract from Telefónica UK, ending a nearly two-year drought for mega deals. The win signals a strategic shift towards long-term growth, even as it pressures short-term margins. Read the full analysis.
TCS Shifts Strategy with $700M Acquisition as Growth Slows
Tata Consultancy Services makes its largest acquisition since 2008, buying US-based Coastal Cloud for $700 million. This marks a strategic pivot from organic growth to acquisitions, mirroring Accenture's playbook to tackle slowing outsourcing revenue and
Farmer Sells Kidney to Repay Rs 74 Lakh Debt in Maharashtra
A marginal farmer from Chandrapur was forced to sell his kidney after illegal moneylenders charged 40% monthly interest, trapping him in a Rs 74 lakh debt. Police have registered a case and arrested six accused. Read the full story.
Founder Denies Fraud, Blames Lenders for Company Collapse
First Brands founder Patrick James accuses lenders of predatory practices leading to bankruptcy, while new management alleges massive financial fraud. Key details inside.
India's Fintech Lending Sector Enters a New, Regulated Phase
India's fintech lending shifts focus from rapid expansion to liability management and customer monetization after regulatory overhaul. Discover the new priorities and IPO plans shaping the sector's future.
TN Govt Removes Collateral for Loans Under ₹4 Lakh
Tamil Nadu's new money lending rules remove collateral for loans under ₹4 lakh and up to ₹10 lakh for SHGs, aiming to empower low-income groups and women entrepreneurs. Discover how this policy change fosters financial inclusion.
85,000+ Register for Punjab Civil Services Exam
A record 85,000+ aspirants will compete in the Punjab State Civil Services Exam on June 23. Get details on exam centres, key instructions, and the selection process for PCS and allied services.
Fino Bank pivots to secured loans after RBI SFB nod
Fino Payments Bank, now an SFB, plans a strategic shift towards secured lending like property loans, avoiding unsecured risks. Read about its merchant-focused growth plan.
Gurgaon MCG's Detailed Infrastructure Survey Till Dec 25
Gurgaon's MCG initiates a comprehensive baseline survey of sectors 1-57 to create a geo-referenced database for roads, sewage, water supply & more. Aim: plug service gaps.
Warren Urges Scrutiny of Private Credit Market Risks
US Senator Elizabeth Warren warns private credit market failures are 'tip of the iceberg', urges regulators to conduct stress tests. Read more on the growing risks to the financial system.
RBI Repo Rate Cut: Home Loan Interest Rates to Fall
RBI's MPC slashed repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%, urging banks to cut lending rates. See how HDFC, SBI, ICICI, and other top banks' home loan rates are impacted. Check your potential EMI savings now!
RBI repeals decade-old rules to curb bank lending concentration
The RBI has revoked its 2016 framework that pushed large borrowers to debt markets. The move is expected to boost corporate bank credit by ₹3-4.5 trillion. Read the full analysis.
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