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Personal loan interest rates: What every borrower is supposed to know?

New Delhi, July 21 -- When taking a personal loan, one of the most important factors is to understand the interest rate. It directly affects the total repayment amount over the loan tenure. Even a sli... Read More


Farmers urge government to revoke order linking credit score to crop loans: Report

New Delhi, July 21 -- Pointing to hardships in securing crop loans ahead of the cultivation season, a section of farmers in Erode has urged the State Government to withdraw the order requiring the use... Read More


Low-cost credit cards for small firms to be rolled out: Report

New Delhi, July 21 -- The government is contemplating rolling out a scheme under which banks will issue credit cards with a Rs.5 lakh limit to micro enterprises to help them meet immediate working cap... Read More


Why does the issuing bank not matter in THESE credit cards?

Credit Cards, July 18 -- When you apply for a credit card, you might look for a number of factors including the features, reward points and importantly -- the issuing bank. Have you ever thought that ... Read More


New UPI guidelines related to pre-sanctioned credit lines to come into force from Aug 31 onwards

New Delhi, July 16 -- If you are a frequent user of UPI, it is recommended to stay abreast of the changes made in the digital payment ecosystem. NPCI, which runs UPI, issued a circular dated July 10 i... Read More


Fraudster used loan lending app to extort money - Here's how you can stay safe

New Delhi, July 16 -- One cybercriminal was arrested in Pune for targeting hundreds of individuals who had taken small loans through various mobile applications, Indian Express reported. The case unfo... Read More


How can you improve your chances of getting a personal loan? 5 key points to know

New Delhi, July 15 -- Securing a personal loan for an array of reasons is easier than it appears. Amid a flurry of lending options available, one can simply apply on any of the online lending platform... Read More


Sebi plans to engage with Meta, You Tube, Telegram to crack down on finfluencers: Report

New Delhi, July 14 -- Capital markets regulator Sebi is set to engage with social media platforms such as telegram, You Tube and Meta to crack down on finfluencers. Sebi will tell them to stop sharing... Read More


What is SPREE scheme launched by ESI early this month? An explainer

New Delhi, July 14 -- To bring unregistered and left out workers under the ESI Act, the labour ministry has now relaunched the SPREE scheme with effect from July 1, 2025. This will remain open till De... Read More


Fraudsters siphon off Rs.8 lakh from credit cards in Mumbai. How can cardholders stay safe from such scams?

New Delhi, July 14 -- A case has come to light wherein scammers used credit card details to siphon off Rs.8 lakh. A series of fraudulent transactions took place between May 3 and May 30 and after a co... Read More