Kerala Debt Crisis: Union Minister Warns, Criticizes State Govt
Union Minister George Kurian highlights Kerala's alarming 230% debt rise over 10 years, urging adoption of central schemes like PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana for financial relief.
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WEF: Global Economy to Weaken in 2026 from Debt, Geopolitics
A World Economic Forum survey reveals economists expect global economic conditions to deteriorate in 2026, driven by mounting debt and geopolitical tensions.
Punjab MLA Slams AAP Govt Over Bus Misuse for Rally
Congress MLA Pargat Singh accuses Punjab's AAP government of diverting public buses for a political rally during Maghi Mela, highlighting financial mismanagement and rising state debt.
US Banks Report Strong Consumer Health Amid Affordability Fears
Major US banks report resilient consumer spending and savings, contradicting widespread affordability concerns. Executives highlight positive economic indicators despite rising delinquencies in some segments.
India's Debt-to-GDP Target: Key Challenges Explained
India shifts from fiscal deficit to debt-to-GDP as its primary fiscal anchor from 2026-27. While offering flexibility, low tax revenues pose a significant challenge to achieving the 50% target by 2031.
Pakistan's IMF Exit Claim Contradicted by Soaring Debt Burden
Pakistan's Foreign Minister predicts independence from IMF aid within six months, citing aircraft orders. However, experts warn the country's massive external debt tells a different story. Read the full analysis.
Why US Oil Firms Are Hesitant on Venezuela Investments
As Trump meets oil execs on Venezuela, an expert explains why risks outweigh rewards. High debt, political instability, and uncertain terms deter major new investments despite vast reserves.
Farmer in Kidney Scandal Alleges Political Pressure
Chandrapur farmer Roshan Kule, a key victim in a kidney trafficking scandal, alleges a senior political leader is pressuring him to withdraw his complaint. He vows to release evidence within two days.
Saks Global in Crisis After Costly Neiman Marcus Merger
The $2.7 billion luxury retail merger of Saks and Neiman Marcus has led to a debt crisis, delayed vendor payments, and potential bankruptcy. Discover the inside story of the failed deal.
Ludhiana Trust in Rs 64 Cr crisis over unpaid govt loans
Ludhiana Improvement Trust grapples with a severe financial crunch as over Rs 64 crore in interest-free loans to other departments remains unrecovered, stalling its own development works.
Ashoka: Siddaramaiah is 'Biggest Borrowing CM'
BJP's Ashoka criticizes CM Siddaramaiah's financial record, calling him Karnataka's 'Biggest Borrowing CM'. Explore the political clash over state debt and legacy. Read more.
Teen pays off mother's Rs 12 lakh debt, vows to handle bills
A 17-year-old boy's emotional surprise of clearing his mother's Rs 12 lakh debt goes viral. Aman Duggal's gesture of gratitude and responsibility has won hearts online. Watch the touching moment here.
Congress to Corner Rajasthan Govt Over Debt, Fiscal Issues
Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully accuses BJP govt of fiscal mismanagement, rising debt, and failing law & order ahead of Rajasthan's budget session. Read the full story.
Venezuela Bonds Soar as Investors Eye Post-Maduro Payday
Wall Street investors who held distressed Venezuelan debt are seeing massive gains after Maduro's ouster. Bonds have quintupled, with firms like Fidelity and T. Rowe Price poised for a windfall. Read more.
Punjab's Economic Slowdown: A Crisis of Confidence
Punjab's economic woes stem from a deeper collapse of belief. Explore why fiscal stress, migration, and stalled industry are symptoms of a profound crisis of confidence in the state's future.
Congress Data Chief's TN Debt Remarks Spark Political Row
Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty calls Tamil Nadu's debt 'alarming', triggering backlash from ally DMK and his own party. Analysis of the political fallout ahead of 2026 polls.
Chidambaram defends TN debt, slams comparison with UP
Former FM P Chidambaram counters AICC's Praveen Chakravarthy, says debt-to-GSDP ratio is the true fiscal health indicator. TN's liabilities within limits. Read the full debate.
Chidambaram: Praveen Chakravarthy's TN-UP Debt Comparison Flawed
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram dismissed Praveen Chakravarthy's comparison of Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh's debt. He declined a public economic debate, stating he wasn't qualified. Read the full political analysis.
Himachal Pradesh's Debt Crisis: Central Aid and State Reforms
Himachal Pradesh grapples with a massive ₹1.14 lakh crore debt. Discover the state's revival plan involving central assistance, fiscal discipline, and new revenue sources. Can these measures pull HP out of the red?
Punjab Sinks Deeper in Debt: Rs 3.73 Lakh Crore Burden
Punjab's debt crisis escalates to Rs 3.73 lakh crore, consuming 46% of revenue. This fiscal emergency threatens development and demands urgent policy action. Read the full analysis.
CAG: States' Fiscal Health Fragile as Debt Mounts
CAG report reveals Indian states face mounting fiscal stress with rising debt and rigid spending, limiting investment capacity. Key findings on revenue, deficits, and liquidity concerns.
RBI: Consumption Loans Dominate Household Borrowing
RBI data reveals a shift in Indian household debt, with over 55% now for retail consumption. Household debt-to-GDP hits 41.3%, but savings improve. Explore the full financial stability report.
Penn State Eyes Iowa State's Top TE Brahmer in Transfer Portal
Penn State's new coach Matt Campbell is pursuing former Iowa State star tight end Benjamin Brahmer, the No. 1 ranked TE in the 2026 transfer portal, to reshape the Nittany Lions' roster. Read more.
Man dies by suicide in Purnia due to loan pressure
Shravan Mallick, a man from Purnia, died by suicide unable to bear loan agent harassment. Police have launched an investigation. Read the full story.
Analysis Exposes Deepening Structural Crisis in China's Economy
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.
Himachal's 2025 Challenge: Calamities, Debt, and Rebuilding
Himachal Pradesh faces a precarious 2025, grappling with natural calamities, a rushed rebuilding mission, and a staggering debt burden. Explore the state's fight for recovery and stability.
Vidarbha: Rs 227 Cr Private Loans, Minuscule for Farming
Private money lenders in Vidarbha lent over Rs 227 crore in 2025, but a mere Rs 21,000 went to farming. Explore the debt crisis and its link to farmer suicides. Read the full investigation.
VB-G RAM G Act to Push State Borrowings, Bond Yields Higher
India's revamped rural jobs scheme increases states' funding share, likely raising borrowings by ₹30,000-40,000 crore and pushing bond yields higher. Market experts warn of wider spreads and fiscal strain.
Welfare Populism Threatens India's Fiscal Health
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
Welfare Populism vs Fiscal Stability: India's Choice
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
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