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Activists Raise Their Voices Against BRICS

Amid the backdrop of the beginning of the 10th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summit, activists a...

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LIC Rakes in Money Because of over 25 Crore Policyholders

Last week, according to the media reports, the board of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRD...

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AIIB’s Third AGM Prioritises PPPs and Funds for Infrastructure

AIIB Third Annual Governors Meeting Prioritises PPPs and Investments in Funds to Mobilize Private Capital for Infrastruc...

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Who is benefitting from the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project?

The information available in public domain is that JICA is financing the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project by lendin...

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Sucheta Dalal on the Growing Crisis in the Indian Banking Sector

Financial analyst and journalist Sucheta Dalal said that the Indian banking system is at the verge of crisis, reeling un...

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PSBs Back Coal, Whereas Private-owned Renewables

A new analysis of energy project lending in India shows that majority of government-owned banks and financial institutio...

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IFIs Perpetuate Social Inequities and Economic Disparities

It is important to analyse and reflect upon these financial institutions and how their projects have fueled inequality t...

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India’s Publicly Owned Banks ‘Favour Coal Lending Over Renewables’

The Centre for Financial Accountability said coal received $9.4bn last year, compared to clean technologies receiving $3...

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India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal Even as the Narendra Modi government pushes fo...

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Government Banks Continue to Fund Coal Projects in India: Report

A majority of government-owned banks and financial institutions continued to fund coal projects in India in 2017, an ana...

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February 14, 2023

The Daily Vox

Activists Raise Their Voices Against BRICS

Amid the backdrop of the beginning of the 10th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summit, activists and community organisations held a picket outside the New Development Bank. The Summit kicked off with an address from President Cyril Ramaphosa and other leaders from the bloc. How...

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July 16, 2018

Ankit Agrawal

LIC Rakes in Money Because of over 25 Crore Policyholders

Last week, according to the media reports, the board of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) approved public-owned Life Insurance Corporation’s (LIC) proposal to increase its stake in the troubled public sector bank Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) by invest...

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May 21, 2019

Anuradha Munshi

AIIB’s Third AGM Prioritises PPPs and Funds for Infrastructure

AIIB Third Annual Governors Meeting Prioritises PPPs and Investments in Funds to Mobilize Private Capital for Infrastructure as the Way Forward The last week of June saw India host the third annual meeting of the AIIB in Mumbai from the 25th Of June to the 26th of June 2018. The theme for this year’...

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May 21, 2019

CFA Admin

Who is benefitting from the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project?

The information available in public domain is that JICA is financing the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project by lending 88 thousand crore rupees at an interest rate of 0.1%. Payback period is 50 years with a moratorium of 15 years. The claim is that loan is free and Japan is behaving like a close ...

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March 11, 2026

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Sucheta Dalal on the Growing Crisis in the Indian Banking Sector

Financial analyst and journalist Sucheta Dalal said that the Indian banking system is at the verge of crisis, reeling under the mounting bad loans, caused by unfettered corporate loans. Referring to government’s announcement in the Parliament that Rs. 2.4 lakh crore bad loans are written off, she sa...

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February 24, 2026

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PSBs Back Coal, Whereas Private-owned Renewables

A new analysis of energy project lending in India shows that majority of government-owned banks and financial institutions continued to fund coal projects in 2017. The same analysis also reveals private financial companies are comparatively investing more in renewable energy (RE) projects compared t...

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March 11, 2026

CFA Admin

IFIs Perpetuate Social Inequities and Economic Disparities

It is important to analyse and reflect upon these financial institutions and how their projects have fueled inequality throughout the world. The workshop would have speakers who would speak on various financial institutions and also from the gender perspective. Moderator: Madhuresh Kumar Speakers: S...

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November 20, 2018

Energy Live News

India’s Publicly Owned Banks ‘Favour Coal Lending Over Renewables’

The Centre for Financial Accountability said coal received $9.4bn last year, compared to clean technologies receiving $3.5bn India’s public-owned banks and finance groups lent more money to coal projects than renewables in 2017. That’s according to a new report from the Centre for Financial Accounta...

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November 20, 2018

The Quartz

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal Even as the Narendra Modi government pushes for renewable energy, Indian financiers are backing coal-based power projects. Around 73% of all funding in 2017 went towards coal-based plants, according to a study of 72 renewable ...

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November 20, 2018

The Economic Times

Government Banks Continue to Fund Coal Projects in India: Report

A majority of government-owned banks and financial institutions continued to fund coal projects in India in 2017, an analysis of energy project lending said on Tuesday. It also reveals that comparatively, private financial companies are investing more in renewable energy projects compared to coal. T...

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Activists Raise Their Voices Against BRICS

LIC Rakes in Money Because of over 25 Crore Policyholders

AIIB’s Third AGM Prioritises PPPs and Funds for Infrastructure

Who is benefitting from the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project?

Sucheta Dalal on the Growing Crisis in the Indian Banking Sector

PSBs Back Coal, Whereas Private-owned Renewables

IFIs Perpetuate Social Inequities and Economic Disparities

India’s Publicly Owned Banks ‘Favour Coal Lending Over Renewables’

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal

Government Banks Continue to Fund Coal Projects in India: Report

Activists Raise Their Voices Against BRICS

LIC Rakes in Money Because of over 25 Crore Policyholders

AIIB’s Third AGM Prioritises PPPs and Funds for Infrastructure

Who is benefitting from the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project?

Sucheta Dalal on the Growing Crisis in the Indian Banking Sector

PSBs Back Coal, Whereas Private-owned Renewables

IFIs Perpetuate Social Inequities and Economic Disparities

India’s Publicly Owned Banks ‘Favour Coal Lending Over Renewables’

India Wants More Renewables, but its Banks are Pouring Billions into Coal

Government Banks Continue to Fund Coal Projects in India: Report