Gold pledged for loan stolen in bank robbery: How borrower won case for full value
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- August 31, 2026
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So, what happens if gold jewellery pledged against a gold loan is stolen from the bank? For a borrower, the loss can raise a bigger question than simply recovering the value of the gold. Should the bank pay only for the metal, or should the compensation also cover making charges and the value of stones?
Bank credit growth nearly doubles to 19.1% in July as lending picks up across sectors
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- August 31, 2026
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The month of July 2026 witnessed a remarkable surge in non-food bank credit. Lending to various sectors, particularly services, industry, and agriculture, experienced significant growth. In particular, the growth in services credit was more than double that of the previous year, while industry lending also showed notable improvements. Additionally, personal loans peaked with impressive overall
NSE’s closing auction sees Rs 39,718 crore rush on first index rebalancing day
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- August 31, 2026
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The National Stock Exchange faced an exciting challenge on Monday as its closing auction mechanism tested its mettle. Investors were actively reshaping their portfolios ahead of index changes, leading to impressive trading volumes. Now celebrating its first month, the mechanism has confirmed its role in enhancing transparency and fairness in the closing price process, proving
New NPS PoP Charges: PFRDA sets Rs 200 onboarding fee, 0.20% annual PoP charge
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- August 31, 2026
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Under the new fee structure, subscribers registering for NPS through a PoP will be charged a one-time onboarding fee of Rs 200 for each Permanent Retirement Account Number (PRAN). However, the entire Rs 200 will not be taken from the subscriber’s account at once.
India’s rice bowl gets global audience as 3,317 buyers sign up for BIRC 2026
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- August 31, 2026
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India’s rice exporters look forward to a significant boost in international trade opportunities this October. With participation from over 3,300 buyers across 138 countries, the Bharat International Rice Conference is poised to be a game-changer. Key regions like Africa and the Gulf show heightened interest, and the event will introduce an app-based matchmaking platform to

