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Gross NPAs of Scheduled Commercial Banks for domestic operations reach his
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The gross NPA ratio, which is gross NPAs as a percentage of gross loans and advances of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), for domestic operations, has been continuously declining during the last eight financial years.
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NPR will not be implemented in state: Kerala Govt
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kerala had already ordered in 2019 that all procedures related to the National Population Register should be halted and that NPR would not be conducted alongside the census. The LDF government has consistently maintained this declared position.
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Himachal PWD Minister calls Union Budget 2026-27 "disappointing", criticis
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking to the media in Shimla, Singh said Himachal Pradesh had high expectations from the Union Budget presented on February 1 by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, but the state received no special mention.
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Banks NPAs reach multi-decadal low level, recovery rate doubled in FY25 fr
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Economic Survey highlighted that the recovery rate in NPAs in SCBs has approximately doubled from 13.2 per cent in FY18 to 26.2 per cent in FY25. The slippage ratio of SCBs, which measures the amount of new accretion to NPAs during the FY as a percentage of standard loans and advances as
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Frigid conditions to persist in US following week: Report
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The cold spell is forecast to continue throughout the week, with conditions potentially peaking on Friday. Weather models also suggest that another round of snowfall could arrive over the weekend. For several days, forecasts have consistently indicated the possibility of a storm developing a
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BHIM Payments App transactions rise over fourfold in 2025 to 165.1 million
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Monthly transactions on the BHIM Payments App rose more than fourfold in calendar year 2025 to 165.1 million in December from 38.97 million in January, reflecting higher adoption of digital payments across user segments following the launch of BHIM 3.0, according to data released on Tuesd
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Kerala: Parliamentary panel visits NPOL in Kochi, witnesses underwater sen
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence (SCoD), chaired by Radha Mohan Singh, undertook an on-the-spot study visit to the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) of DRDO in Kochi, Kerala.
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PFRDA constitutes high-level committee to overhaul NPS payouts
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major move to improve retirement security, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has constituted a high-level committee tasked with formulating guidelines and regulations to enable a framework for assured payouts under the National Pension System (NPS). This move
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Banking sector records strong turnaround in 2025: Finance Ministry
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
DFS continued its trajectory of momentous reforms in 2025, building on the robust and firm foundation established through initiatives like Your Money, Your Right Campaign, the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2025, EASE 8.0 rechristened as EASE₹ise, 'Credit Line on UPI', 'Hello! UPI'- an AI-voi
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Scheduled commercial banks allowed to set up pension funds for managing NP
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A key highlight of the reform package is the proposal to allow Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) to independently set up Pension Funds for managing NPS.
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ICRA projects fertiliser subsidy outlay at Rs 1.9 lakh crore for FY27
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Government of India's total fertilizer subsidy outlay is projected to remain substantial at approximately Rs 1.9 lakh crore for FY27, according to the rating agency ICRA. This forecast highlights a major fiscal commitment intended to maintain the affordability and availability of fertili
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NPS suffering under new tax regime, needs tax benefit of Rs 50,000 under 8
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The pension industry has requested the government to restore the additional Rs 50,000 tax benefit for the National Pension System (NPS) under the new tax regime in the upcoming Union Budget as the incentives are critical to widen coverage beyond salaried Indians, Axis Pension Fund CEO and
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