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BCs transform financial inclusion landscape

India, Dec. 20 -- Financial inclusion began gaining ground in India after it was highlighted in the RBI's Annual Policy Statement in 2005 by Governor Y. V. Reddy. The RBI later defined it in its 2009 ... Read More


Brown University shooting suspect found dead: Police

India, Dec. 20 -- A man who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others at Brown University has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility where he had rented a unit, officials sa... Read More


10,000 classrooms to get air purifiers: Ashish Sood

India, Dec. 20 -- Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Friday announced that air purifiers will be installed in 10,000 classrooms to ensure clean air for the students. Addressing a press conferenc... Read More


Govt issues 11,776 fines in 24-hour crackdown

India, Dec. 20 -- The Delhi Government has intensified its on-ground response to tackle air pollution, and in the past 24 hours alone, enforcement teams have issued around 11,776 challans against poll... Read More


Economic policy shapes growth trajectory: CM Mohan Yadav

India, Dec. 20 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav on Friday said a nation's economic policy determines the direction, stability and sustainability of its development, as he outlined Madhy... Read More


No conclusive data linking higher AQI to lung diseases: Govt

India, Dec. 20 -- There is no conclusive data to establish a direct correlation between higher Air Quality Index (AQI) levels and lung diseases, the government has told Parliament. In a written reply... Read More


Nationwide protests break out after Hadi's death

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Thousands of students and aggrieved public flooded the Shahbagh intersection in the capital on Thursday night after news spread of the death of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, a prominent fig... Read More


TIB condemns Hadi's death

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has said the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government cannot deny responsibility for the attack on media, describing it as an assault on ... Read More


Fire at Udichi, Chhayanaut offices

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- The fire at the Udichi Shilpigosthi office has been contained. The fire broke out at the cultural organisation's office near the National Press Club in Dhaka, around 7:30pm on Friday... Read More


We, musicians, will be in danger: Arnab's concern

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Taking advantage of the tense situation created by the death of Inqilab Manch spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi, incidents like clashes, vandalism and arson have taken place across the ... Read More