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The market for education loans in India has evolved significantly over the years, with the outstanding portfolio under education loans growing by 17 per cent to Rs 96,847 crore in 2022-23

Updated On: 07 Nov 2024 | 10:59 PM IST

In the context of US elections and possible uncertainty, Mr Das said the Indian economy and the financial sector were well placed to deal with any spillover impact from global economy

Updated On: 07 Nov 2024 | 10:53 PM IST

Stunning victory raises the stakes for stability and peace

Updated On: 06 Nov 2024 | 11:20 PM IST

Supreme Court gives a boost to private property rights

Updated On: 06 Nov 2024 | 11:19 PM IST

Indian firms' increasing reliance on contract workers for factory units could be attributed to various factors, including the need for greater flexibility

Updated On: 05 Nov 2024 | 9:58 PM IST

Private-sector climate finance accounted for 20 per cent of the funds mobilised till 2022. Accelerating this source of funding will require addressing challenges on multiple fronts

Updated On: 05 Nov 2024 | 9:54 PM IST

The ongoing US elections have been a contributory factor to FPI selling through October and November. Apart from that, some FPIs are fence-sitting for outcome of the Federal Reserve meeting this week

Updated On: 04 Nov 2024 | 10:37 PM IST

To ensure data accuracy, key infrastructure ministries have finalised standard operating procedures (SOPs) for a three-tier system

Updated On: 04 Nov 2024 | 10:32 PM IST

Though the PM-JAY has seen some reduction in out-of-pocket (OOP) medical expenditure, studies show it has not brought down the financial risks significantly

Updated On: 04 Nov 2024 | 12:11 AM IST

Over 90 per cent of solar projects in the country achieved investment-grade ratings by 2020, a significant improvement from 2012, when all solar projects were rated "non-investment grade"

Updated On: 04 Nov 2024 | 12:07 AM IST

Banks with large asset sizes and those endowed with greater resources are more inclined to invest in innovation and modern technologies like AI

Updated On: 31 Oct 2024 | 9:08 PM IST

Markets will focus on India's underlying strength

Updated On: 31 Oct 2024 | 9:08 PM IST

There is no escaping the fact that the solution to pollution lies in myriad hard decisions and sensible legislation on terra firma rather than up in the clouds

Updated On: 30 Oct 2024 | 10:55 PM IST

The scheme undoubtedly remains a robust welfare tool to support incomes and livelihood in rural areas. However, it should be the last option for people seeking employment

Updated On: 30 Oct 2024 | 10:50 PM IST

Airbus invests more than $1 billion annually in a robust and comprehensive supply chain in India for components and services, generating more than 15,000 jobs

Updated On: 29 Oct 2024 | 10:29 PM IST

For many authorities - whether financial regulators or those in charge of civil aviation, and even in some cases the local police - digital crime is a new frontier

Updated On: 29 Oct 2024 | 10:25 PM IST

While Nvidia's enthusiasm about India's AI-driven future may be well founded, India should be aware of the dangers of getting locked onto one platform

Updated On: 28 Oct 2024 | 10:48 PM IST

Urban prosperity should hardly be dependent upon government support, which is after all unsustainable over a long period

Updated On: 28 Oct 2024 | 10:43 PM IST

German policymakers may have to recognise that the problems with their IT and services sector are deeper

Updated On: 27 Oct 2024 | 10:38 PM IST

Growth in GDP in the first quarter this financial year declined to a five-quarter low of 6.7 per cent

Updated On: 27 Oct 2024 | 10:33 PM IST