India's retail credit momentum stays firm amid rising demand for large-ticket loans

IANS | November 24, 2025 8:55 PM

New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) India's retail credit momentum stayed firm through second quarter of financial Year 2026 (Q2 FY26), driven by a continued shift toward secured lending, rising demand for large‑ticket loans and deeper participation from public sector banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), a report said on Monday.

Uddhav and Raj Thackeray demand action on irregularities in Mumbai electoral rolls

IANS | November 24, 2025 7:45 PM

Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Shiv Sena-UBT Chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena President Raj Thackeray in a joint letter have appealed to the Maharashtra State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare to take immediate steps to address serious irregularities and confusion in the electoral rolls published for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.