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Sahib Sharma

ARTICLES BY SAHIB SHARMA

A file photo of human resource development minister Prakash Javadekar. Photo: Hindustan Times (Hindustan Times)

7th Pay Commission: Govt approves pay hike for university teachers, nearly 8 lakh to benefit

3 min read . 12 Oct 2017

Atal Pension Yojana is a social security scheme available for all citizens of India in the age group of 18-40 years. (Atal Pension Yojana is a social security scheme available for all citizens of India in the age group of 18-40 years.)

PFRDA says pensioners can subscribe to Atal Pension Yojana through eNPS

2 min read . 10 Oct 2017

Satin had gross asset under management of Rs4,220 core at the end of June quarter and 794 branches across 17 states and union territories with more than 2.6 million borrowers. (Satin had gross asset under management of Rs4,220 core at the end of June quarter and 794 branches across 17 states and union territories with more than 2.6 million borrowers.)

Satin Creditcare raises Rs150 crore via QIP

1 min read . 09 Oct 2017

BJP president Amit Shah (left) and PM Narendra Modi at the BJP national executive meeting on Monday. The Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council has been reconstituted at a time when the government is considering a more aggressive fiscal push in Union Budget 2018. Photo: PTI

PM Modi reconstitutes Economic Advisory Council to revive GDP growth

2 min read . 26 Sept 2017

The larger bench, to which the case was referred by NCLT president M.M. Kumar last month, has set 16 October as the next date for hearing arguments. File photo: Mint

NCLT seeks more time to decide on insolvency proceedings against Era Infra

1 min read . 22 Sept 2017

Finance ministry says the pact aims at curbing the menace of money laundering, black money and misuse of corporate structure by the shell companies. Photo: Mint

Shell companies: Tax dept, corporate ministry to share PAN, audit reports to curb black money

1 min read . 14 Sept 2017

Non-performing assets (NPA) for the microfinance industry stood at 0.69% at the end of March quarter, slightly up from 0.15% reported last financial year.

MFIs’ gross lending up 18% at Rs46,842 crore at March quarter-end: Sa-Dhan

1 min read . 14 Sept 2017

The preference for banking was influenced by factors such as prioritizing liquidity over depositing savings in a bank account. Photo: Mint

Household’s occupation profile main reason behind preference for banking: report

1 min read . 13 Sept 2017

According to finance minister Arun Jaitley, over 100 million account holders have opted for accident insurance and 36 million have opted for life insurance cover. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Arun Jaitley says dormant accounts have fallen below 20% under Jan Dhan

1 min read . 13 Sept 2017

With fresh capital and the support of both current and new investors, the microlender expects to launch the small finance bank soon. Photo: Mint

Janalakshmi Financial Services raises Rs1,030 crore equity capital

1 min read . 12 Sept 2017

Banks have also been asked to step up their vigil against those companies that are non-compliant with various regulations. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Govt blocks bank accounts of 200,000 dormant firms

2 min read . 06 Sept 2017

Rajiv Kumar said the Niti Aayog should put out its own forecasts rather than relying on estimates by other organizations. Photo: Mint

Growth to recover in Q2, says NITI Aayog’s Kumar

3 min read . 02 Sept 2017

According to RBI norms, MFIs need to set aside 50% of a loan that’s overdue between 90 and 180 days to cover the risk of default. Photo: Bloomberg

Microfinance firms ask RBI to relax norms on provisioning

2 min read . 29 Aug 2017

Finance minister Arun Jaitley says so far 524 million Aadhaar numbers have been linked to 736.2 million bank accounts in India. Photo: PTI

1 bn bank accounts set to be linked to 1 bn Aadhaar numbers, says Arun Jaitley

2 min read . 28 Aug 2017

Currently, 400,000 banking outlets of Airtel are enabled and customers can open accounts and remit money out of 1.5 million Airtel outlets. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Airtel Payments Bank looking at SME tie-ups, UPI to boost customer base

1 min read . 25 Aug 2017

Airtel Payments Bank, at present, is not charging anything for UPI-based transactions, says MD and CEO Shashi Arora. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Airtel Payments Bank taking lead in launching UPI-based payment service

2 min read . 23 Aug 2017

The deadline for submission of applications to join Mentor India is 30 September. Photo: Mint

Niti Aayog invites applications for ‘Mentor India’ campaign

1 min read . 23 Aug 2017

PM Narendra Modi at the ‘Champions of Change’ CEOs meet in New Delhi on Tuesday. Photo: PIB

PM Narendra Modi tells CEOs to help boost agricultural economy

2 min read . 23 Aug 2017

Uttar Pradesh continues to hold the highest portfolio at risk (PAR) 30 days at 23.67%, followed by Punjab and Maharashtra at 18.79% and 15.54%, respectively.

Gross loan portfolio for MFIs rises 8% to Rs35,045 crore in June quarter: report

1 min read . 22 Aug 2017

Last week, Narendra Modi met 212 start-up entrepreneurs to discuss ways to take the economy forward and forge a partnership between them and the government. Photo: PTI

Narendra Modi, Arun Jaitley to discuss jobs, ease of doing business with CEOs at 2-day meet

2 min read . 22 Aug 2017