Banks’ loan growth drops for fifth month in November as tighter lending rules weigh

Banks’ loan growth drops for fifth month in November as tighter lending rules weigh

Banks’ loan growth moderated for a fifth straight month in November, central bank data showed, as lenders continued to rein in unsecured and personal loans after the Reserve Bank of India’s crackdown on “exuberant” lending. Banks’ credit increased by 11.8% year-on-year last month, slower than the 16.5% rise in November 2023, excluding the impact of … Read more

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to take oath as Lok Sabha member on November 28

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to take oath as Lok Sabha member on November 28

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to take oath as Lok Sabha member on November 28 | Photo Credit: PTI Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is likely to take oath in the Lok Sabha on Thursday (November 28, 2024). She won the recent byelection to the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency. Party leaders from Wayanad on Wednesday (November 27, … Read more

Protest planned against ‘anti-farmer, anti-worker’ policies of Centre on November 26

Protest planned against ‘anti-farmer, anti-worker’ policies of Centre on November 26

The leaders of Kula Vyatireka Porata Sangham (KVPS) have given a call for a protest on November 26 against what they called the Centre’s ‘anti-farmer, anti-worker and anti-people policies’. In a statement, KVPS State president O. Nallappa and general secretary Andhra Malyadri said the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha had announced their decision … Read more

PG Medical courses in Karnataka: Counselling from November 18; 500 additional seats  

PG Medical courses in Karnataka: Counselling from November 18; 500 additional seats  

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The counselling process for admission to Post Graduate (PG) Medical courses will begin in Karnataka from Monday (November 18, 2024) and this year, 500 additional seats have been added.  Further, the Medical Education Department has increased the fee for the PG medical seats in private colleges … Read more