Daily Current Affairs — 31 August 2026
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31 August 2026Delhi has lowest debt burden, Arunachal highest
RBI's State Fiscal Tracker says Delhi has India's lowest debt burden and Arunachal Pradesh the highest.
Bank credit growth jumps to 19.1% in July
RBI data says bank credit growth rose to 19.1% in July and was nearly double the level seen a year earlier.
RBI watches food, energy price spillover
CEA says the RBI is watching whether higher food and energy prices spread to the wider economy.
India banking liquidity hits 4-month high
India banking liquidity hit a four-month high of Rs 5 lakh crore, according to the article title and snippet.
Rupee gains on RBI intervention, inflows
The article says the rupee gained on RBI intervention and inflows.
India Q1 GDP Grows 7.8%
The supplied snippet says India’s Q1 GDP grew 7.8%, surpassing RBI forecasts.
Banking system liquidity hits Rs 5 lakh crore
The Economic Times says banking system surplus liquidity has reached Rs 5 lakh crore, the highest level in over four months.
Bank credit growth rises to 19.3% in July
NDTV Profit reports that India's bank credit growth rose to 19.3% in July, while gold loans spiked 136%.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's Duleep Trophy half-century
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest player to score a half-century in the Duleep Trophy.
India's economy grows 7.8% in June quarter
The article says India's economy grew 7.8% in the June quarter, ahead of the RBI's forecast.
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