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Why defaults on second home loans are increasing

Why defaults on second home loans are increasing

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

High interest, inflation and grim job scenario result in repayment hurdles.

PMC Bank MD admits to under-reporting HDIL's bad loans

PMC Bank MD admits to under-reporting HDIL's bad loans

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Joy Thomas stated that one large account -- HDIL -- was the sole reason for the present crisis that led to the regulatory action on Tuesday when Reserve Bank of India superseded its management and placed it under an administrator for the next six months.

Why Builders Won't Drop Home Prices

Why Builders Won't Drop Home Prices

Rediff.com12 Jul 2024

'What happens in the real estate market is that once the prices go up it goes on to stay at that level.' 'It might not increase and at the same time the prices will not come down too.'

Pune's MCA stadium 'taken over' by banks over non-payment of loan

Pune's MCA stadium 'taken over' by banks over non-payment of loan

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

MCA blamed its financial troubles on non-receipt of payments from the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the last 10 months.

Coffee Day's total default at Rs 465.66 cr in Q2 of FY23

Coffee Day's total default at Rs 465.66 cr in Q2 of FY23

Rediff.com7 Oct 2022

Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd has reported a total default of Rs 465.66 crore on payments of interest and repayment of principal amount on loans from banks, financial institutions and Unlisted Debt Securities as NCDs and NCRPS, for the quarter ended September 30, 2022. Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd (CDEL) which is paring its debts through asset resolution, has a total debt of Rs 490.66 crore, including short-term and long-term debt. "The delay in debt servicing is due to liquidity crisis," said Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd (CDEL) in a regulatory update.

China lauds India's 'great efforts' to help Lanka, says S Asia its priority

China lauds India's 'great efforts' to help Lanka, says S Asia its priority

Rediff.com8 Jun 2022

Rajapaksa said China indicated that it would help Sri Lanka, while adding that "usually they don't like" lending out more money to cover earlier debt payments.

Unruffled By Pitch, RBI Governor Bats Like Dravid

Unruffled By Pitch, RBI Governor Bats Like Dravid

Rediff.com19 Dec 2023

While the economy seems to be on a firm growth path, the fight against inflation is not over yet. Shaktikanta Das seems to be in no hurry. After playing well through a five-year Test match, he doesn't want to get out hit wicket, observes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Raghuram Rajan slams loan waiver decision

Raghuram Rajan slams loan waiver decision

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

It would amount to penalising the people, who make an attempt to repay loans.

NBFCs to see spike in bad loans

NBFCs to see spike in bad loans

Rediff.com24 Nov 2012

After banks, it is now the turn of non-banking finance companies (NBFC) to see a spike in loan defaults and provisioning for non-performing assets ( NPAs ).

Is anyone using the loan moratorium?

Is anyone using the loan moratorium?

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

'Banks have to be braver, willing to take more risks and give confidence to the customer,' observes Joydeep Ghosh.

Debt swap of ADB, WB loan to not impact deficit

Debt swap of ADB, WB loan to not impact deficit

Rediff.com28 Jan 2003

The government on Tuesday said the decision to repay pre-maturely two-dozen high cost ADB and World Bank loans totalling $2.8 billion will not impact fiscal deficit and the repayment would be done from February 15 to 18 this year.

'Rs 30,000 crore NBFC loans are at risk'

'Rs 30,000 crore NBFC loans are at risk'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

'Usually, customers who don't get loans from banks approach NBFCs.' 'This is one reason NBFCs price their loans costlier than PSBs or private banks.' 'NBFCs will have higher delinquencies levels than private banks for most products.'

Why Byju's is unable to pay salaries to staff

Why Byju's is unable to pay salaries to staff

Rediff.com2 Mar 2024

Byju's founder Byju Raveendran on Saturday said the edtech company will not be able to pay salaries to employees as the recent funds raised through a rights issue are inaccessible due to a legal dispute with certain investors. In a letter to staff, Raveendran said the rights issue, launched a month ago, has been successfully closed. "This was supposed to be a happy correspondence.

Uddhav defends 'patriot' use at INDIA rally speech in Mumbai

Uddhav defends 'patriot' use at INDIA rally speech in Mumbai

Rediff.com19 Mar 2024

Thackeray had addressed the audience as his deshbhakt and deshpremi brothers and sisters" instead of the traditional invocation of "Hindu brothers and sisters" at the Shivaji Park gathering in Mumbai.

Want a home loan without any hassles? Read this

Want a home loan without any hassles? Read this

Rediff.com5 Nov 2014

A critical factor that can ensure easier and hassle-free access to home loans is keeping a watchful eye on your Credit Information Bureau India Ltd (CIBIL) Report and CIBIL TransUnion Score.

Kingfisher woes may lessen if it pays 10% loans

Kingfisher woes may lessen if it pays 10% loans

Rediff.com27 Oct 2012

The outstanding loan amount is Rs 7,000 cr.

How loan waivers will hurt the states

How loan waivers will hurt the states

Rediff.com27 Dec 2018

Among the states due for election next year are AP, Haryana and Odisha, which have a fair share of agri credit. If these states individually announced debt relief, the combined waiver would be at least around Rs 600 bn to Rs 700 bn. Clearly, this will be a frightening challenge for Indian banks.

Home loan penetration in India low

Home loan penetration in India low

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

India was among those countries that registered a very low housing loan penetration rate with the outstanding housing loan to the GDP being just 3% as against 51% in the United States and 54% in the United Kingdom.

RBI urges tighter norms for retail loans

RBI urges tighter norms for retail loans

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

The working group, in its report, said retail loans, including housing loans, are different in as much as they do not depend for repayment on the productivity of the asset, which has been financed by a bank.

Education loans: Do you need a guarantor?

Education loans: Do you need a guarantor?

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

In a chat with Get Ahead readers on August 23, loan expert Harsh Roongta discussed the how and why of education loans. Here are the chat transcripts.

Sitharaman tells PSU bank chiefs to quicken loans to MSMEs

Sitharaman tells PSU bank chiefs to quicken loans to MSMEs

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday held a review meeting on credit guarantee scheme with heads of public sector banks, and asked them to expedite loan disbursement under the Rs 3-lakh crore ECLGS for MSME sector, hit hard by coronavirus-induced lockdown. The meeting on Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) was held through video conference, and the minister appreciated the efforts of banks in execution of the scheme.

Does govt want me to repay banks or not, asks Mallya

Does govt want me to repay banks or not, asks Mallya

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

Breaking his silence after a long time, to state the "factual position in response to the controversy unfortunately surrounding" him, Mallya said he had written letters to both the prime minister and the finance minister on April 15, 2016, to explain his side of the story. "No response was received from either of them," he said in a statement.

'I'm in a Rs 70L credit card debt trap'

'I'm in a Rs 70L credit card debt trap'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

rediffGURU and financial planning expert Colonel Sanjeev Govila (retd) answers your personal finance-related questions.

Prepaying home loan can HARM your credit score

Prepaying home loan can HARM your credit score

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Sometimes being a good borrower and repaying your loans before time can also lead to a drop in your credit score

Lessons To Be Learnt From Nitin Desai's Death

Lessons To Be Learnt From Nitin Desai's Death

Rediff.com25 Aug 2023

We must stop stigmatising business failures. Particularly when startups are mushrooming all around, the financial system, backed by the RBI and the government, can explore ways of extending support to restart the journey of a failed entrepreneur by finance as well as counselling, recommends Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

NDTV probe is about wrongful gains, not loan default, clarifies CBI

NDTV probe is about wrongful gains, not loan default, clarifies CBI

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

In an unusually lengthy statement, the agency said it has not conducted any search on the registered office of NDTV, media studio, news room or premises connected with media operations.

States seek easy rate for farm loans

States seek easy rate for farm loans

Rediff.com18 Jan 2010

State governments, which are striving to achieve 4 per cent growth in agriculture during the 11th Plan period (2007-12), have made a strong pitch for repayment of short-term loans by farmers in case of natural calamities at an interest rate of 7 per cent and not at the regular rate of over 10 per cent as fixed by banks.

'Only 10% of farmers gain from loan waivers'

'Only 10% of farmers gain from loan waivers'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

'Some farmers know when elections are due.' 'Before that, they take loans.' 'They then ask their farmer unions for loan waivers and the political party who shouts first about a loan waiver (gets the votes).'

Govt to pre-pay bilateral loans

Govt to pre-pay bilateral loans

Rediff.com15 May 2003

The Centre is now in the process of identifying the loans it intends to prepay, including some bilateral loans, and these would be finalised in a month

Want To Buy A Home? Read This Please!

Want To Buy A Home? Read This Please!

Rediff.com12 Jun 2023

Prospective buyers must make a well-considered decision regarding whether this is the right time to buy a house, particularly with home loan rates at near-peak levels, and the risk of job losses looming in many sectors.

SBI rolls out teaser home loans after 8 years

SBI rolls out teaser home loans after 8 years

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

A teaser loan is one where the lender offers a slightly lower rate in the initial years and then charges higher rates in later years.

What experts say about interim Budget 2024

What experts say about interim Budget 2024

Rediff.com2 Feb 2024

Following are comments from economists at leading financial institutions, banks and rating agencies on the interim Budget:

How to increase your home loan eligibility

How to increase your home loan eligibility

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

The easiest way to increase the home loan eligibility is to go in for the maximum tenure of repayment that a bank is willing to give.

Loan flow to slow on default fears

Loan flow to slow on default fears

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

With higher interest rates, bankers today said their loan portfolios will grow at a slower pace, partly because of the caution being exercised by lenders themselves.

Byju's Spectacular Meltdown

Byju's Spectacular Meltdown

Rediff.com7 Mar 2024

The edtech major promised a learning revolution, offering hope to millions of under-educated youth. Now, those dreams are shattered, observes Devangshu Datta.

How to manage your finances after job loss

How to manage your finances after job loss

Rediff.com27 May 2020

Those who have been handed the pink slip shouldn't make too many loan queries, advises Raj Khosla.

Real reason behind Bandhan Bank's rising NPA

Real reason behind Bandhan Bank's rising NPA

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

Over 75 per cent of the bank's Rs 175 crore NPA arises from Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Need FAST cash? Get a loan against your car

Need FAST cash? Get a loan against your car

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

This loan costs you less than personal loans and credit card advances and you can avail of it even when your credit history is not exemplary.