Bank lending trends: Credit growth to industry slows to 6.5% in August; RBI data shows mixed sectoral pattern
Bank credit growth to industry slowed to 6.5% in August 2025, down from 9.7% last year, RBI data reveals. Overall non-food credit also moderated to ...
US markets today: Wall Street heads for fifth straight monthly gain; investors watch jobs, Fed, and government shutdown
US equities traded on Tuesday. Investors weighed company earnings against economy conditions. Consumer confidence and job opening reports are due. A government shutdown possibility adds ...
RBI forms six-member payments regulatory board, includes 3 govt nominees; to oversee payment systems
The Reserve Bank of India has constituted a new six-member Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) to supervise the nation’s payment systems. Chaired by the RBI Governor, ...
Fiscal snapshot: Centre’s deficit at 38% of target, Rs 12.82 lakh cr receipts; capital, revenue outlays rise
India’s fiscal deficit hit 38.1 percent of the full-year Budget Estimates by August, amounting to Rs 5,98,153 crore. This gap reflects the Centre’s Rs 18.8 ...
Post Office Small Savings Schemes: Government notifies rates for Oct-Dec 2025; check interest rates for PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, NSC, SCSS
Good news for small savers! The government has maintained unchanged interest rates for Post Office Small Savings Schemes for October to December 2025. Key schemes ...
Gold rate today: Prices rise Rs 500 to Rs 1.2 lakh/10g in Delhi; silver hits Rs 1.50 lakh/kg amid safe-haven demand
Gold prices in the national capital soared to a record Rs 1.20 lakh per 10 grams today, climbing Rs 500. A weaker dollar and anticipated ...
E-Arrival Card system: Now submit arrival details online! Delhi airport rolls out new system from Oct 1 – how it helps international passengers
Delhi airport will launch an E-Arrival Card system from October 1, enabling international travellers to submit arrival details online up to three days prior. This ...
Gold price rally impact: US Treasury’s gold reserves cross $1 trillion in value; over 90 times fixed value of $11 billion
The US Treasury’s gold reserves now exceed $1 trillion at market prices, vastly surpassing their official $11 billion valuation. Record gold prices, driven by market ...
New H-1B visa allocation system: After fee hike, will new weighted selection move spell bad news for Indian IT? Explained
The Trump administration’s proposed H-1B weighted visa system, prioritizing higher-paid applicants, might not be detrimental for Indian IT. Experts suggest it could be less harmful, ...
UPS vs NPS: Only 1 lakh of 23L govt employees switch to Unified Pension Scheme; request deadline extension
The government is considering extending the September 30 deadline for switching to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) as only 1 lakh out of 23 lakh ...
