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Rich Dad Poor Dad author $1.2 billion debt

'Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author Robert Kiyosaki says he is $1.2 billion in debt. Here’s what that means

September 02, 2026 1:11 pm

The Rich Dad Poor Dad author says the debt is tied to real-estate investments, but his ex-wife Kim Kiyosaki says the figure does not represent what he personally owes.

How a 21-year-old used ChatGPT to save family’s business from Rs 22 lakh debt

August 01, 2026 5:00 pm

Using ChatGPT to revive her family's grocery store, the 21-year-old now pays her own university fees with its profits.

Actor Aamir Khan recently opened up about the hardship his family faced when his father, film producer Tahir Hussain, ran into severe financial trouble

‘If we ever took phone calls, they would yell at us’: Aamir Khan recalls his film producer father’s financial crisis and the lasting impact of growing up with debt

February 18, 2026 6:34 pm

Growing up, we saw a very difficult time of 6-8 years. My father was in a lot of financial troubles,” Aamir recalled.

Record debt in the world’s richest nations threatens global growth

January 27, 2026 8:26 pm

Record or near-record debt in the United States, Britain, France, Italy and Japan threaten to hamstring growth and sow financial instability around the globe.

The Calcutta High Court said that it failed to appreciate under what basis the LOC is issued against the petitioner.

Rs 3,897Cr default: Calcutta High Court says mere quantum of loan can’t restrict travel abroad, junks look out circular

January 21, 2026 10:03 am

Calcutta High Court on Loan Defaulter Travel Restrictions: Justice Krishna Rao, allowed a writ petition filed by one Sunil Kumar Agarwal challenging the look out circular opened at the behest of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO).

New to investing? Here’s what most beginners miss

January 06, 2026 5:22 pm

Regular investing makes it easier to manage these phases and reduces the pressure to time the market.

A mix of global and domestic factors is driving the FPI move.

Foreign debt inflows trail expectations despite easier Fully Accessible Route norms

November 03, 2025 5:38 am

Under the FAR channel, FPIs and other eligible non-resident investors can freely invest in specified Indian government securities, which offer competitive yields, full repatriation, and fewer restrictions.

A man walks past an installation at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) headquarters, in Mumbai, Friday, June 6, 2025. (PTI Photo)

Microfinance sector suffers from vicious cycle of over-indebtedness, high rates: RBI Deputy Governor Rao

June 09, 2025 10:06 pm

Significantly, the microfinance industry’s gross loan portfolio (GLP) fell to Rs 381,200 crore as of March 2025, marking a 13.9 per cent fall from Rs 442,700 crore a year ago.

India state-wise debt-to-GDP ratio in FY 2025-26

Top 10 Indian states and UTs with the highest debt-to-GDP ratios in FY 2025–26

June 06, 2025 8:10 am

Indian States and Union Territories with highest debt levels in 2025–26: Jammu and Kashmir tops the list with a debt-to-GDP ratio of 51%, while Odisha records the lowest at just 12.7%.

BRI’s debt trap and China’s expanding footprint

May 30, 2025 7:25 pm

One can only hope that BRI financing focuses on sustainability and deliverability in the coming future, especially because in the first quarter of 2025, global debt has reached a record high of $324 trillion

DEBT VIDEOS

Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya owes India Rs 9,000-crore: News in numbers

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who has been in the UK for two years now, is accused of fraud and money laundering worth Rs 9,000 crore. Find more in today's news in numbers.