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Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Topic: SBI

India’s bad loans crisis is turning into a snatch-and-grab jungle raj

Opportunistic behaviour will worsen India’s Rs 14 lakh crore bad loan crisis & limit the recovery for lenders and threaten depositors.

RBI cracks down — banks fined Rs 109 cr this year, up from Rs 96 crore in 2018

The penalties imposed on commercial banks by RBI in the first seven months of this calendar year are 395 per cent higher than the total for 2017.

SBI-led bank lenders warn of risks to India from Essar Steel sale approval

Banks are opposed to certain terms of the Essar Steel sale, which, they say, could lead to higher lending rates, further affecting India's credit woes.

Insolvency plea against Jet Airways — here’s what lies ahead for the airline

NCLT, which will hear insolvency plea against Jet Airways today, was approached by consortium of lenders to recover their dues of over Rs 8,500 crore.

Broke Air India mortgaged land worth Rs 3,775 crore — land that belonged to someone else

The land, two prime plots in New Delhi, was loaned to Air India by the housing ministry. It is now locked with a consortium of 19 banks led by SBI.

SBI sees big opportunities in cash crunch crisis of NBFCs

SBI sees opportunities in taking business from NBFCs without creating new asset quality problems, says Chairman Rajnish Kumar.

SBI electoral bonds sales jump 542%, but voters clueless who’s funding polls

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

In defence of electoral bonds: Why it’s a positive step & critics are wrong

Modi government’s electoral bonds scheme has several benefits that its critics ignore. But even their criticisms are without merit.

This is how political parties can dodge SC’s interim judgment on electoral bonds

Legally, only SBI, which sells electoral bonds, is expected to have details of donors. So, political parties could claim ignorance on who donated to them.

Jet Airways lenders hopeful of successful bidding day after airline suspends operations

Banks Wednesday rejected an immediate Rs 400 crore demand of Jet Airways, compelling it to ground operations.

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Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

The dynamics between Europe and Russia have gone so south that mending fences looks like an uphill task—even as the US swings between sanctions and olive branches.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.