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Influencer Helps House Help Buy Her First Home Without Loans | WATCH

19 Oct 2024

In a time when soaring property prices make homeownership seem unattainable for many, one influencer's kind gesture has resonated deeply with social media users. Anish Bhagat recently shared a heartfelt video on Instagram showcasing how he helped his house help, Reshma, fulfill her dream of buying her first home without...

‘Not even a seventh of farm loans waived off in Telangana,’ BRS’s KTR slams Congress

23 Aug 2024

BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday said that the Congress government in Telangana had not fulfilled its promise of waiving off all farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh. “We are fighting for the farmers. Congress party had promised that on 9 December, all loans up to Rs...

Telangana begins loan waiver for farmers, releasing Rs 6K Cr to 11.5 lakh farmers

18 Jul 2024

The Congress-led Telangana government started fulfilling its promise of waiving off farm loans on Thursday, a pledge made during the assembly elections. In the first phase, the government transferred Rs 6,098 crore to 11.5 lakh farmers who have loans up to Rs one lakh. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy initiated...

UK Student Debt Soars, Over 1.8 Million People in Significant Loan Burden

02 Jul 2024

Data obtained by BBC News has unveiled a stark reality of student debt in the UK, with almost 1.8 million individuals now owing at least £50,000. Figures from the Student Loans Company (SLC) further highlight that more than 61,000 people carry debts exceeding £100,000, while a smaller cohort of 50...

Personal loan apps restricted on Play Store from 31 May

11 Apr 2023

Regarding Android financial service apps, Google has updated its Play Store policies support page.After May 31, 2023, applications for personal loans won't be able to access users' contacts or photographs. Mashable reports that the business is implementing a requirement that all loan applications contain additional country-specific paperwork to confirm their...

IMF urges Pakistan to take adequate steps to function as country

20 Feb 2023

Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), urged debt ridden Pakistan to take adequate steps to function as a country and avoid finding itself in a dangerous position where it needs debt restructuring. She further added that "My heart goes out to the Pakistani people, who...

CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy released Rs 395 crore

11 Jan 2023

Under the Jagananna Thodu scheme Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday released Rs 395 crore which will provide interest-free loans through banks. "It is a matter of pride for the state that because of the scheme, the state has sanctioned over 24 lakh loans out of...

India, ADB sign $125 million loan to improve urban services in Tamil Nadu

28 Dec 2022

The Government of India and Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a $125 million loan to develop climate-resilient sewage collection and treatment, and drainage and water supply systems in three cities in the state of Tamil Nadu. The signatories to the tranche 3 loan for Tamil Nadu Urban Flagship Investment...