Debt
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The psychology of borrowing: How smart consumers use credit without falling into debt traps
Brand Content | April 28, 2026 16:27 ISTMaintaining a healthy credit mix works great, where you explore different credit options without overwhelming your finances. If need be, a debt consolidation loan helps manage multiple debts with a single payment.
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From Pakistan to Bangladesh: A look at top 10 countries with highest IMD debt
World | November 19, 2025 0:08 ISTArgentina remains the IMF's largest borrower by a wide margin, reflecting decades of economic instability. Other major borrowers like Ukraine, Egypt and Pakistan rely on IMF support to manage wartime pressures, fiscal deficits and import-dependent economies.
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Debt Consolidation vs Loan Restructuring: Which one works best for you? Find out
July 04, 2025 18:28 ISTChoosing between the two depends entirely on your situation. If you’re managing your EMIs but dealing with multiple high-interest debts, consolidation may offer convenience and cost savings.
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Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy says state borrowed Rs 4,000 crore RBI loan to pay salaries
March 17, 2025 19:12 ISTSpeaking in the Legislative Council recently, he urged the government employees to cooperate with regard to payment of Dearness Allowance (DA) and others in view of the difficult cash situation though salaries would be paid on the first of every month.
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Gujarat: Three family members die by suicide due to financial struggles, debt pressure
Gujarat | March 09, 2025 9:23 ISTThe flat was supposed to be sold for Rs 22 lakh, and a man who wanted to buy it had given the family Rs 1 lakh as advance payment, he said.
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SBI report: Govt's FY26 market borrowings well-placed, but alternative funding needed
Business | February 05, 2025 12:58 ISTSBI's latest report stated that the govt's FY26 market borrowings are well-structured but highlighted need for alternative funding sources. With Rs 14.8 lakh crore in gross borrowing and a projected rise in total borrowing to Rs 18.7 lakh cr, the report suggested diversifying financial stability.
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Budget 2025: From GDP to fiscal deficit to GST, here are key numbers to be watched
Budget | January 30, 2025 16:51 ISTUnion Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present her 8th consecutive budget. Key updates on fiscal deficit, GDP growth, tax relief for the middle class, capex, and disinvestment targets.
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Top credit card management tips to boost your credit score: Spend smart, stay secure and more
January 17, 2025 17:41 ISTKnow effective credit card management tips to maintain a healthy credit score. From limiting usage to monitoring your credit report, discover the best practices to avoid debt and secure your financial future.
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Did Michael Jackson owe millions of debt at the time of his death?
Hollywood | June 30, 2024 11:58 ISTMichael Jackson, one of the greatest music legends of all time was reportedly in debt at the time of his death. The legendary singer will finally have its biopic and the makers have set the release date. Know more details.
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India extends debt repayment deadline: Maldives Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer
World | May 12, 2024 22:41 ISTThe foreign ministers of India and the Maldives met in New Delhi for the first time ever since relations between the two neighbouring nations soured. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar stressed that relations between the two nations are dependent on mutual interests.
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IMF approves disbursal of $1.1 billion loan tranche to cash-strapped Pakistan
World | April 30, 2024 13:06 ISTThe latest tranche is the third and final part of the $3 billion 'stand-by' arrangement between Pakistan and the IMF which is crucial for the country to counter the rising inflation and debt. The cash-strapped country is reeling under high inflation and debt and is heavily reliant on such packages.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia today amid dire need of financial support
World | April 06, 2024 11:42 ISTPakistan is battling a severe economic crisis, having narrowly avoided a debt default by securing an IMF bailout package, and has promoted several austerity measures. The cash-strapped country is in dire need of financial support from the global moneylender and allied nations.
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'Still below debt level of 2002,' India terms IMF's latest report 'misconstrued'
Business | December 23, 2023 8:42 ISTThe finance ministry said that any adverse global shock or extreme event is expected to uni-directionally impact all the economies in an interconnected and globalised world. A cross-country comparison shows that India has done relatively well.
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World Financial Planning Day 2023: 5 expert tips for managing your finances
October 04, 2023 15:03 ISTFinancial planning is an ongoing process, and expert guidance can tailor solutions to individual needs. Responsible money management is key to securing your financial future and achieving your dreams.
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Central debt increased by 174% between 2013-14 and 2022-23, external debt by 100%: Finance Ministry
Business | August 14, 2023 8:29 ISTThe government's external debt, which was 374,484 crore in 2013–14, will increase by 100% to 7,48,895 crore in 2022–23.
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Pakistan: Army chief calls for people to 'throw out the begging bowl' over foreign loans
World | July 25, 2023 9:51 ISTPakistan Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir promised that the military would not rest until Pakistan is pulled out of the prevailing economic crisis.
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Banks raise record Rs 91,500 crore in debt capital in FY23 so far: Report
Business | January 09, 2023 18:50 ISTGross bond issuances by banks is estimated to reach Rs 1.3-1. 4 lakh crore this fiscal as debt sales have already hit record high of Rs 0.915 lakh crore, surpassing the previous high of Rs 0.8 lakh crore in FY17, Icra Ratings said.
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IMF provisionally agrees on USD 2.9 billion loan for crisis-hit Sri Lanka
World | September 01, 2022 12:59 ISTIMF staff and the Sri Lankan authorities have reached a staff-level agreement to support Sri Lanka’s economic policies with a 48-month arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) of about 2.9 billion US dollars.
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China's embattled property giant Evergrande fails to deliver debt restructuring plan
World | August 04, 2022 12:27 ISTEvergrande has been at the heart of the country's real estate troubles since last year, and has become China's most indebted developer with $300 billion in liabilities.
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Mixed reaction to RBI article warning signs of stress due to high debt in several states
Business | June 18, 2022 13:46 IST"The recent economic crisis in neighbouring Sri Lanka is a reminder of the critical importance of public debt sustainability. The fiscal conditions among states in India are showing warning signs of building stress," it had said.
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