Analysis reveals state capital expenditure doubled to Rs 8.4 trillion in 5 years, driven by central loans & borrowing flexibility. The 16th Finance Commission's recommendations will be crucial for future spending space. Read more.
Mandya CEO KR Nandini mandates all gram panchayats to establish proper record archives by Jan 31, 2026, following missing files. The move aims to strengthen document management and support e-governance. Read more.
Recent changes to India's rural job scheme highlight deep fiscal fault lines. States argue their autonomy is eroding as the Centre pushes co-financing. Explore the data on tax shares, cesses, and political penalties.
Over 6,000 gram panchayats in Karnataka face a severe financial crunch after being denied over Rs 2,100 crore in devolved funds for the current fiscal year. Learn about the impact on local governance.
LT Finance launches 'Sachet with Sachet', a digital initiative to educate customers on cyber safety and smarter financial decisions. Learn how to protect yourself online.
LT Finance Ltd launches 'Sachet with Sachet', a digital initiative to educate customers on cyber safety and smarter financial decisions. Learn how it empowers financial literacy.
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.
Diamond miners in Namibia unearthed the 'Bom Jesus,' a 500-year-old Portuguese ship loaded with gold coins and treasures. Discover the story of this desert shipwreck mystery. Read more!
Kerala's Seventh State Finance Commission submits its initial report to Governor Rajendra Arlekar, focusing on fund devolution to local bodies for 2026-27. Key recommendations await central commission's report.
Many Indian drivers who signed car finance deals between 2007 and 2024 are finding unfair terms. Learn the 5 red flags and how to review your agreement for hidden fees and unclear conditions.
The Union Cabinet has approved the 8th Pay Commission. While salary hikes are expected from 2026, the commission's recommendations are pending. Get all key facts and expert insights here.
The Central Government has disbursed over Rs 723 crore to rural local bodies in Rajasthan and Jharkhand under the 15th Finance Commission. This crucial funding aims to boost grassroots development and essential services.
The Union Cabinet approved the 8th Pay Commission's Terms of Reference. Learn how the fitment factor, projected between 1.83-2.57, will shape salaries for 1 crore central government employees and pensioners.
As Israel heads into an election year, a political battle rages over the investigation into the Oct 7 failures. Netanyahu proposes a parliamentary probe, while the opposition demands an independent state commission.
M1 Group's Samaah 2025 summit brought together industry leaders and regulators to discuss scaling digital trade finance in India. Discover the key insights and future roadmap for transforming cross-border trade.
M1 Group's Samaah 2025 summit convened industry leaders and regulators to tackle challenges in scaling digital trade finance. Discover the key discussions on technology, regulation, and growth.
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.
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.
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.
The Central Government has disbursed Rs 94 crore to Uttarakhand's rural local bodies for development works. This fund release is part of the 15th Finance Commission grant.
The Central Government has disbursed over ₹127 crore to Tamil Nadu's rural local bodies under the 15th Finance Commission grants. This funding aims to boost essential services and infrastructure development in villages. Read more about the allocation and
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.
Justice G Radha Rani appointed President of Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, becoming India's first woman to lead a state consumer panel. Read about her landmark career.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Election Commission has firmly denied all allegations of irregularities in the Bihar assembly elections, calling them misleading. It provided detailed clarifications on EVMs, postal ballots, and voter rolls.
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.
The central OBC list remains frozen since 2018, with no new inclusions or exclusions, as the government hesitates to act on the Rohini Commission report. Discover the political and legal gridlock.