Congress Data Chief's TN Debt Remarks Spark Political Row
Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty calls Tamil Nadu's debt 'alarming', triggering backlash from ally DMK and his own party. Analysis of the political fallout ahead of 2026 polls.
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PMK Accuses DMK of Fiscal Mismanagement in Tamil Nadu
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss questions the DMK government's use of over ₹2.2 lakh crore borrowed funds, citing RBI data. Discover the details of the alleged fiscal shortfall.
Chidambaram defends TN debt, slams comparison with UP
Former FM P Chidambaram counters AICC's Praveen Chakravarthy, says debt-to-GSDP ratio is the true fiscal health indicator. TN's liabilities within limits. Read the full debate.
Chidambaram: Praveen Chakravarthy's TN-UP Debt Comparison Flawed
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram dismissed Praveen Chakravarthy's comparison of Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh's debt. He declined a public economic debate, stating he wasn't qualified. Read the full political analysis.
India's Fiscal Discipline Tested Amid Rising Subsidies
India aims to stick to its medium-term fiscal deficit target of 4.3% in FY26, buoyed by a record RBI dividend. However, rising subsidy costs and lower nominal GDP growth present significant challenges to consolidation. Explore the details.
Himachal Pradesh's Debt Crisis: Central Aid and State Reforms
Himachal Pradesh grapples with a massive ₹1.14 lakh crore debt. Discover the state's revival plan involving central assistance, fiscal discipline, and new revenue sources. Can these measures pull HP out of the red?
Punjab Sinks Deeper in Debt: Rs 3.73 Lakh Crore Burden
Punjab's debt crisis escalates to Rs 3.73 lakh crore, consuming 46% of revenue. This fiscal emergency threatens development and demands urgent policy action. Read the full analysis.
CAG: States' Fiscal Health Fragile as Debt Mounts
CAG report reveals Indian states face mounting fiscal stress with rising debt and rigid spending, limiting investment capacity. Key findings on revenue, deficits, and liquidity concerns.
RBI: Consumption Loans Dominate Household Borrowing
RBI data reveals a shift in Indian household debt, with over 55% now for retail consumption. Household debt-to-GDP hits 41.3%, but savings improve. Explore the full financial stability report.
Vodafone Idea AGR Relief: Govt Freezes ₹87,7K Crore Dues
The Indian government defers Vodafone Idea's ₹87,695 crore AGR dues, rescheduling payments from FY32 to FY41. This crucial relief aims to ensure the telco's survival and boost 5G competition.
Karnataka Panel Suggests Closure of 1000 Inactive Accounts
A Karnataka administrative reforms committee recommends merging or closing over 1000 inactive government account heads to streamline finances and improve efficiency. Learn the key proposals.
Himachal's 2025: Sukhu Govt Faces Fiscal Stress, Disasters
Himachal Pradesh's Congress government navigated a turbulent 2025 marked by natural disasters, a Rs 1 lakh crore debt, and political challenges. Explore the key events and what lies ahead in 2026.
Rs 3.84 Lakh Crore Treasury Bill Auctions Announced for Q4 FY26
The Indian government has unveiled its borrowing calendar, scheduling weekly treasury bill auctions worth Rs 3.84 lakh crore for January-March 2026. This move aims to manage short-term liquidity and fund government expenditures efficiently.
Rajasthan Employees Protest Over 1.25 Lakh Vacancies, Demands
Hundreds of Rajasthan government employees staged a massive protest in Jaipur, demanding action on 1.25 lakh vacant posts and salary anomalies. Will the state government act before the budget session? Read more.
VB-G RAM G Act to Boost State Funds by Rs 17,000 Crore
A new SBI report states the Viksit Bharat Guarantee Act will make states net gainers, collectively adding nearly Rs 17,000 crore. Read the full analysis of the funding shift and state-wise impacts.
Penn State Eyes Iowa State's Top TE Brahmer in Transfer Portal
Penn State's new coach Matt Campbell is pursuing former Iowa State star tight end Benjamin Brahmer, the No. 1 ranked TE in the 2026 transfer portal, to reshape the Nittany Lions' roster. Read more.
HC: State pension no automatic right to Central pension
Madras High Court clarifies that a state govt's freedom fighter pension does not create an automatic right to the Central govt's pension. The conditions of the Union scheme must be independently satisfied. Learn more about the key ruling.
BJP Slams Kerala Govt's Nativity Card Move, Questions Legality
BJP challenges Kerala government's plan to issue nativity cards, arguing citizenship is a central subject. The political row escalates over state's authority. Read more.
VB-G RAM G Act to Push State Borrowings, Bond Yields Higher
India's revamped rural jobs scheme increases states' funding share, likely raising borrowings by ₹30,000-40,000 crore and pushing bond yields higher. Market experts warn of wider spreads and fiscal strain.
Welfare Populism Threatens India's Fiscal Health
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
Welfare Populism vs Fiscal Stability: India's Choice
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
India's Middle Class Debt Trap: Savings at 48-Year Low
India's net household savings plunge to a 48-year low as post-pandemic borrowing for consumption surges. The middle class is trapped in high-cost debt. Read the full analysis.
Maharashtra Police Crackdown on Illegal Moneylenders
Maharashtra police launch a major crackdown on illegal moneylenders after a farmer sold his kidney to repay a debt. New help desks and awareness campaigns aim to protect vulnerable citizens.
Uttar Pradesh reduces power sector debt by 25%
Uttar Pradesh slashes power sector debt by 25% while India's overall liabilities surge 40%. Discover how UP's fiscal discipline defies the national trend of rising discom debt.
UP Reduces Power Debt by 25%, Defies National Trend
Uttar Pradesh slashes its power sector debt by nearly 25% over five years, standing out as other major states see sharp increases. Discover how UP achieved this financial turnaround.
Tamil Nadu Tops India's Most-Indebted States List: PMK
PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss slams DMK govt as Tamil Nadu's debt hits ₹9.55 lakh crore, topping the list of most-indebted Indian states for the fourth consecutive year. Details inside.
Himachal Revenue Hits Rs 26,683 Cr, CM Sukhu Credits New Policies
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu reveals state revenue surged to Rs 26,683 crore in 2.5 years, crediting liquor vend auctions. He aims for a self-reliant Himachal by 2027. Read more.
Exports Boom, Joblessness Falls: India's Weekly Data Snapshot
India's merchandise exports jumped to $38 billion in November, while unemployment fell to a record low of 4.7%. Dive into the key charts on trade, nuclear power, tourism, and state debt.
MP Govt's Rs 125 Cr Daily Loan, Debt Crosses Rs 4.65 Lakh Cr
Madhya Pradesh's debt surpasses its annual budget, averaging over Rs 125 crore in daily loans. Govt defends borrowing for infrastructure and Ladli Behna scheme. Read the full analysis.
How Debt Settlement Can Reunite Indian Families
Financial stress from debt is tearing Indian families apart. Discover how professional debt settlement offers a path to relief, peace, and reconnecting with loved ones.
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