Boys' Dropout Rate Raises Concern, NIOS to Probe Causes
While celebrating falling dropout rates for girls, the Education Ministry has raised alarm over boys leaving school. The NIOS is tasked with investigating this worrying trend. Read more.
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Taiwan's Receipt Lottery: Win Cash While Paying Taxes
Discover Taiwan's ingenious receipt lottery system, turning tax compliance into a national game since 1951. Learn how it works and why Indians are calling for its adoption.
49 Bids for 24 Coal Blocks in 14th Commercial Auction
India's 14th commercial coal auction attracted 49 bids for 24 blocks from 11 firms, including 5 new entrants. This round also introduced underground gasification provisions. Explore the details.
MUFG Buys 20% Stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 3,961.8 Cr
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) invests Rs 3,961.8 crore for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance. Deal to strengthen capital base and expand financial services in India.
MUFG invests Rs 39,618 crore in Shriram Finance
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group makes a massive Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major FDI in India's NBFC sector. Read details.
Why Every Car Buyer Must Use a Car Loan EMI Calculator
Using a car loan EMI calculator is crucial for Indian buyers. It helps plan budgets, compare loan offers, and avoid financial strain. Learn how this tool ensures a smarter car purchase.
Sitharaman: Vijayanagara Empire Inspires India's Growth
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, at the Chintan Shibir in Hampi, stated the Vijayanagara empire's legacy inspires India's development path towards a prosperous nation by 2047.
Sitharaman Chairs Finance Ministry's Chintan Shivir
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman led a two-day brainstorming session for the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs, setting a strategic roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047. Key officials participated.
MUFG buys 20% in Shriram Finance for $4.4 billion
Japan's MUFG acquires a 20% stake in Shriram Finance for Rs 39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial services sector. This strategic partnership aims to boost capital and global expertise.
MUFG Bank's Rs 39,618 Crore FDI in Shriram Finance
Japan's largest bank, MUFG, makes a historic Rs 39,618 crore investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking the largest FDI in India's financial services sector. Read details.
ISB-NBER Conference on Household Finance Lifecycle
The Indian School of Business and NBER hosted a major conference on household finance, featuring global experts and crucial insights for India's financial landscape. Discover the key findings.
Inside Shriram Finance's Strategy After Mega Merger
Nine months after a three-way merger created India's second-largest NBFC, Shriram Finance charts a path of sustainable growth, focusing on diversification and asset quality over aggressive expansion. Read the inside story.
MUFG invests ₹39,618 crore for 20% stake in Shriram Finance
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) will invest ₹39,618 crore for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major cross-border deal. Discover the strategic implications for India's NBFC sector and the growing Japan-India investment corridor.
Rs 1,400 Crore Tourism Plan Announced for Jammu & Kashmir
The Central Government announces major tourism initiatives for Jammu & Kashmir, including a Rs 1,400 crore project for the Mughal Road and new tourist circuits. Explore the details.
Shriram Finance Dec 22 Presser on MUFG Stake Deal
Shriram Finance calls press conference on 22 December amid reports of Japan's MUFG acquiring a 20% stake for up to $5 billion. Get the latest strategic updates.
FM Sitharaman: Debt Reduction Key Focus for 2026-27
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman states reducing debt will be a primary goal in 2026-27. Data reveals 11 states have debt-to-GSDP ratios at 35% or more this fiscal year. Get the full analysis.
Japan's MUFG invests $5bn for 20% stake in Shriram Finance
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group plans a massive $4.5-5 billion investment for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance, marking a major foreign bet on India's NBFC sector. Details inside.
Education Loan NPAs Fall to 2% in Public Sector Banks
Gross NPAs in education loans from public sector banks have significantly reduced to 2%, as per the Finance Ministry. Discover the key factors behind this improvement and its impact on students.
Centre pushes Kerala to speed up public health cadre rollout
The Union Health Ministry directs Kerala to accelerate its Public Health Management Cadre implementation on a mission mode, citing national mandate and pandemic lessons. A 12-week action plan is mandated.
KSRTC Bags National Award for Public Transport Excellence
Karnataka's state transport corporation, KSRTC, has been honored with a prestigious national award for its outstanding performance and efficiency in public transport services. Discover the details of their achievement.
UAE Leaders Attend March of Union for 54th Eid Al Etihad
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan led UAE leaders in the March of Union, a grand parade marking the 54th Eid Al Etihad (Union Day). The event celebrated national unity and heritage.
Best NBFC FD Rates: Muthoot vs Shriram vs Bajaj Finance
Compare top FD interest rates from leading NBFCs like Muthoot Capital (9.10%), Shriram Finance, and Bajaj Finance. Find the best returns for your investment tenure. Make an informed choice today!
Muthoot Stock Up 94%, But Valuation Concerns Loom
Muthoot Finance's stock surged nearly 94% in a year, fueled by soaring gold prices. However, rich valuations and rising competition now challenge future gains. Read the full analysis.
Bajaj Housing Finance hits 52-week low after major block deal
Bajaj Housing Finance shares tumbled 9% to a 52-week low after promoter Bajaj Finance sold a 2.35% stake worth Rs 1,890 crore. Explore the details and financial performance.
No PSB merger plans now, IDBI Bank sale in due diligence
Finance Ministry tells Lok Sabha no PSB merger proposals are under consideration. IDBI Bank strategic sale advances to due diligence stage by shortlisted bidders. Details inside.
Bajaj Housing Finance shares fall 9% after major stake sale
Shares of Bajaj Housing Finance tumbled over 9% after a massive block deal worth ₹1,890 crore. The move follows Bajaj Finance Ltd.'s plan to sell a stake. Read for key details and market impact.
Rs 3,000 Cr Funds Withheld, Stalling Rajasthan Rural Projects
Rajasthan's rural development faces crisis as Centre withholds Rs 3,000 crore due to delayed panchayat polls. Vital sanitation, water, and road projects stalled. Learn the full impact.
Sitharaman: No Govt Advisory to LIC on Investments
FM Nirmala Sitharaman told Parliament LIC's investment decisions, including its ₹48,284 crore exposure to Adani Group, are independent. She denied any ministry advisory, citing strict due diligence.
Pakistan Walks Out of Oxford Union Debate vs India
Pakistan's delegation reportedly exited the Oxford Union debate against India before it began. Discover the dramatic details and diplomatic implications of this unexpected move.
Indian Economy Shows Strong Growth in FY26 Second Half
India's economy enters FY26 second half with solid foundation as GST reforms boost consumption and inflation eases to 0.25%. Discover the key growth drivers.
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