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Marathwada region in Maharashtra saw a surge in farmer suicides, reaching 269 in the first quarter of 2025, driven by factors like low crop yields, rising input costs, and unfulfilled loan waivers.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed penalties on Equitas Small Finance Bank and India Post Payments Bank for violations of regulatory compliance.

India has 18.74 crore farmers with outstanding agricultural loans, with Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka leading the list. Learn about farm loan obligations and state-level waivers.

Farmers urged the government to provide cheaper credit, lower taxes, and double the PM-KISAN amount during a pre-budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to request an increase in the short-term agricultural loan limit for 2024-25. The state aims to disburse Rs 25,000 crore to...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has penalized Axis Bank and HDFC Bank for non-compliance with regulations on interest rates, KYC, credit flow, and customer service.

SBI unveils 11 new initiatives including digital banking enhancements, Agri processing cells, and a new Global NRI Centre to bolster its services and mitigate risks.

NABARD partners with RBI Innovation Hub to integrate its e-KCC system with PTPFC, enabling faster agricultural loan processing and benefiting 120 million farmers.