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TopicLoan write off

Topic: loan write off

Loan write-offs fall 27% in 5 years, public sector banks outperform private peers in recoveries

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
PSBs have seen recoveries of written off loans growing faster than fresh write-offs since 2019-20, according to data provided by Ministry of Finance in Rajya Sabha.

Congress sets up a battle of ideologies for 2024, pulls its politics out of dreary giveaways

ThePrint Team -
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RBI report shows banks’ health improving, but write-offs are rising too

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
While commercial banks wrote-off Rs 10.09 lakh crore in last five financial years, they have recovered only Rs 1.32 lakh cr — a shade over 13% — from these written-off accounts.

Canara Bank row has politicians mixing up loan write-offs with waivers. Here’s how they’re different

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Last week, Canara Bank in an RTI disclosure said it has written off loans worth Rs 1.29 lakh crore in last 11 yrs. Opposition leaders then slammed govt over 'loot' of public money.

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India’s workforce is stuck in low productivity. Here’s what must change

Farzana Afridi -
India’s workforce continues to exhibit disproportionate concentration in agriculture and self-employment, and limited expansion in salaried work.

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Economy

Adani’s giant copper plant hits technical setbacks in first year

Julian Luk -
The 500,000 tonne-per-year plant produced just 94,000 tonnes of refined copper from April 2025 to February this year.

Defence

76 yrs on, exhibition on Korean War brings to life independent India’s 1st overseas military deployment

Akshat Mohan -
'Guardians of Neutrality: India's Korean Mission', organised in Delhi, brought out unknown and forgotten aspects of the war.

National Interest

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

Shekhar Gupta -
American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.

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