"Hidden liabilities": NIPFP economist calls for uniform tracking of States' off-Budget borrowings

Jun 16, 2026

Many states are heavily dependent on off-budget borrowings undertaken through special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and other state-owned entities, highlighting the need for a uniform...

RBI launches twin USD-INR forex swap facilities to attract foreign currency inflows and support external financing

Jun 08, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced two special US Dollar-Rupee forex swap facilities--one for fresh Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposits and another...

Himachal CM Sukhu hits back at Jairam Thakur over loan claim

Jan 23, 2023

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday attacked former CM Jai Ram Thakur over his allegations regarding state borrowings.

Total market borrowings by States, UTs during Oct-Dec quarter expected to be Rs 2.37 lakh cr: RBI

Sep 27, 2023

The borrowings will be made in 13 tranches, with the first proposed to be held on October 3 worth Rs 22,500 crore.

Pak government's borrowings exceed two previous fiscal years combined

Jun 25, 2024

This hefty borrowing, amounting to PKR 7.39 trillion from July 2023 to June 7, 2024, surpasses the government's collective borrowings of PKR 7.16 trillion...

Borrowings by Telangana exceeded FRBM mandated limit, alleges Sitharaman

Sep 02, 2022

Kamareddy (Telangana) [India], September 2 : Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her visit to Telangana on Thursday launched an attack on the K....