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  Indian consumers still falling prey to unlawful loan applications: Report

  Technology | April 16, 2024 13:46 IST

  The RBI has issued a cautionary note related to the fraud to KYC (Know Your Customer) updation - they have further advised against sharing KYC documents or copies with unfamiliar individuals or organizations.

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  Debt trap? China rolls over USD 2 billion loan to cash-strapped Pakistan

  World | February 29, 2024 9:01 IST

  Pakistan's cash-strapped economy is struggling to stabilise from a financial crisis and secured a $3 billion standby arrangement from the International Monetary Fund last summer.

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  Telangana: 20-year-old engineering student dies by suicide in Hyderabad

  Telangana | February 27, 2024 16:13 IST

  Telangana news: The family members said that despite clearing loans, agents from the app were harassing by calling other family members and relatives for repayment. Following this, the boy died by suicide.

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  What are factors which determine low interest rates for personal loans

  Business | February 14, 2024 12:24 IST

  Securing a personal loan at favourable interest rates requires an understanding of several.

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  Personal Loan: Here's list of banks offering lowest interest rates

  Business | February 09, 2024 12:37 IST

  Lenders charge a lower rate from borrowers with a high credit score and a higher interest rate from those with a low credit score.

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  Government cracking down on fraudulent loan app ads on social media: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

  India | December 27, 2023 18:56 IST

  The Ministry of Electronics and IT had on Tuesday directed social media platforms to take additional measures to ensure that they don't host advertisements of fraudulent loan apps.

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  Google pulls 17 fraudulent Android loan apps targeting Indian users

  Technology | December 07, 2023 12:51 IST

  As per the privacy policies of these apps, if those permissions are not granted, the loan will not be reimbursed to the users. To complete the loan application process, the users are compelled to provide extensive personal information.

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  Supreme Court ruling on personal guarantors set to force promoters to rush to settle bank dues

  Business | November 16, 2023 13:08 IST

  According to reports, promoters of companies, under insolvency proceedings, are expected to settle their pending dues with banks, fearing loss of their personal assets.

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  CBI books Mumbai-based firm for siphoning off loan funds through 17 shell companies

  Maharashtra | September 11, 2023 19:49 IST

  The bank had sanctioned credit facilities of Rs 22 crore in 2007 to the company based at Goregaon East which resulted in the outstanding of Rs 24.20 crore on the date of non-performing assets on December 27, 2012.

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  FACT CHECK: Finance ministry to grant Rs 3,00,000 loan under PM Mudra Yojana scheme?

  Fact Check | July 27, 2023 17:35 IST

  A letter is being shared on WhatsApp and social media, which states that an amount has to be paid for taking a loan under the Central Government's scheme PM Mudra Yojana.

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  Bengaluru: Engineering student commits suicide due to harassment by Chinese loan app agents

  Karnataka | July 12, 2023 23:30 IST

  The deceased has been identified as Tejas, a student of mechanical engineering at Nitte Meenakshi College. A topper in his class, Tejas was doing his sixth semester.

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  5 scenarios in which quick Personal Loans can be useful

  Brand Content | May 30, 2023 19:41 IST

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  Gravita India gets loan of 34 million euros, company's shares gain 10%

  Business | May 03, 2023 19:14 IST

  Jaipur-based Gravita is a leading recycling company with 11 manufacturing facilities across the globe having a total capacity of 2.51 lakh MTPA.

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  Google took action against over 3,500 loan apps in India for violating norms in 2022

  Business | April 27, 2023 22:37 IST

  Google took action against over 3,500 loan apps in India in 2022 for violating Play Store policy requirements.

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  Reliance, Jio secure a record $5 billion syndicated loan from international banks

  Business | April 05, 2023 17:24 IST

  Reliance Industries and Jio Infocomm have recently secured $5 billion in syndicated loans. The two businesses will each receive a $2 billion add-on loan, which is anticipated to be completed by the end of April.

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  Vodafone Idea in talks with Indian banks, lenders to refinance loans worth Rs 3,000-4,000 crore

  Business | February 13, 2023 15:51 IST

  Vodafone Idea is currently engaged in discussions with banks to refinance loans worth Rs 3,000–4,000 crore. This will allow Vodafone Idea to pay loans to Indus Towers, Nokia, and Ericsson more quickly.

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  Pakistan to impose taxes worth Rs 170 billion to meet IMF conditions

  World | February 11, 2023 17:02 IST

  A delegation of the global lender held 10-day marathon talks with Pakistan officials to release the next tranche of USD 1.1 billion out of an already agreed loan but left on Thursday for Washington without signing a staff-level agreement.

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  Meta introduces no-cost EMIs for advertisers in India

  Technology | January 17, 2023 15:37 IST

  New Delhi: Meta said it will bear the applicable interest payable to the bank, and give it as an upfront discount to the business on its ad spends. With no-cost EMI billing, advertisers can choose any amount between Rs 3,200 and Rs 5 lakh to convert to EMIs.

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  CBI arrests ex-ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, husband Deepak Kochhar in Videocon loan fraud case

  Business | December 24, 2022 7:48 IST

  Videocon loan fraud case: Kochhar couple, Venugopal Dhoot of Videocon Group, along with companies Nupower Renewables, Supreme Energy, Videocon International Electronics Ltd and Videocon Industries Limited were booked by the CBI as accused.

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  300 predatory loan apps circulating on Google, Apple stores: Report

  Technology | December 01, 2022 18:57 IST

  According to cloud security company Lookout, these loan apps exploit victims' desire for quick cash to trap borrowers into predatory loan contracts and require them to grant access to sensitive information such as contacts and SMS messages.