Non Performing Assets

Budget 2022: Banks on a relatively strong footing; capital infusion not expected this time

Union Budget 2022-23: The better earnings prospects of most PSBs today coupled with more than adequate provisions on legacy stressed assets implies there is sufficient internal cash generation to fund near-term growth

CEA asks govt to end forbearance window for borrowers, pitches for setup of 'bad bank' to deal with NPAs

A bad bank is a financial institution that takes over bad assets of lenders and undertakes resolution. Lenders have been making a case for a bad bank to ease pressure of bad loans in these difficult times

A year after PMC Bank scam, RBI says NPAs rise in urban co-operative banks, losses balloon up

The Reserve Bank of India said the quantum of gross NPAs in the 1,539 UCBs increased to Rs 33,010 crore at end-FY20 from Rs 22,093 crore a year ago

Supreme Court extends relief on NPAs after govt says interest issue being considered at 'highest level'

The Centre told the court an expert panel has been set up to look into the interest being charged by banks on instalments deferred during the moratorium

PNB says over 1,700 wilful defaulters owe bank Rs 37,020 cr; Mehul Choksi's companies top of the list

Mehul Choksi-promoted Gitanjali Gems Ltd has an outstanding loan of Rs 5,064.84 crore. Gili India and Nakshatra Brands, also part of the Gitanjali Group, owed Rs 1,447 crore and Rs 1,109 crore each to PNB

ED summons Rajasthan businessman Raman Kant Sharma in Yes Bank money laundering case

The ED is also probing his alleged business links with Vaibhav Gehlot, the son of Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, in the FEMA case.

Narendra Modi's Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus blends shrewd geo-economics with Swadeshi-coated booster, but it may not be a panacea for jobs growth

While global investors with their view from a London or New York may look at India as a long-term alternative to China, the Modi government's own close relations with Japan may provide leverage.

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Coronavirus-related cash crunch, delayed loans present threat to upcoming Kharif season for Maharashtra's farmers

Halgare, resident of Anandwadi village in Latur district, is among the lakhs of farmers in Maharashtra who could see their entire cropping season go down the drain if they don't receive their loans on time

Bandhan Bank Q4 net profit at Rs 517 cr; gross non-performing assets fall to 1.48%

Bandhan Bank on Tuesday said its net profit for March quarter, 2019-20 stood at Rs 517.28 crore