‘Seeds’ of the NPA crisis sown during UPA regime, IBC addressed the issue effectively: Sitharaman

New Delhi: The ‘seeds’ of the NPA crisis were sown during the Congress-led UPA era through ‘phone banking’, when loans were given to undeserving businesses under pressure from UPA leaders and party functionaries. Banks were forced to neglect proper due diligence and risk assessment before sanctioning these loans, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on X.

PM Modi says White Paper exposed how UPA govt's policies were taking India on path of poverty

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday that the policies followed by the country in the 10 years before 2014 were taking the country on the path of poverty and mentioned the White Paper tabled in the Budget Session of Parliament regarding this has proved so.

Parliament approves Finance and other appropriation bills after discussion

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Parliament Thursday gave its nod to the Narendra Modi government's interim Budget with Rajya Sabha returning the Finance Bill 2024 and related appropriation bills after discussion.

Demonetisation: Cashless economy not good for India, says economist Jean Dreze

Patna, Dec 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Prominent economist Jean Dreze has said cashless economy is not good for a country like India.