India reduced poverty levels with targeted welfare schemes, economic reforms: World Bank

India reduced poverty levels with targeted welfare schemes, economic reforms: World Bank

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) India has made substantial strides in reducing poverty levels with targeted welfare schemes, and economic reforms, according to the latest report by the World Bank. In its Spring 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief, the World Bank acknowledged India’s decisive fight against poverty. According to the … Read more

Four held in Rs 8.1 cr bank fraud case in Odisha

Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, April 21 (IANS) The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Monday arrested four fraudsters in connection with a Rs 8.1 crore bank fraud case here, officials said. The EOW in a press statement revealed that accused persons — Smruti Ranjan Sethy and M. Dibyashree Jyoti Ranjan — were arrested from … Read more

IMF, World Bank see India’s potential as engine of global trade: FM Sitharaman

Follow Us on Google News San Francisco, April 21 (IANS) Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman said on Monday that India has become the fastest-growing economy, driven by the “visionary leadership” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the stability provided by a continuing government. Addressing the Indian diaspora in the US, the Finance Minister said, “When we … Read more

Mamata Banerjee playing political games, using anti-social elements for vote bank: BJP’s Dilip Jaiswal

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal reacted sharply to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s meeting with Muslim religious leaders on Wednesday and alleged that she was playing the political game using anti-social elements to build her vote bank. The meeting reportedly aims to formulate a … Read more

Petrol pump manager on way to bank to deposit cash shot dead in Jharkhand

Follow Us on Google News Hazaribagh, April 15 (IANS) A petrol pump manager was shot dead by unidentified criminals while he was on his way to deposit cash at a bank in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district on Tuesday, police officials said. The incident occurred in the Ichak police station area, highlighting the deteriorating law and order … Read more

Registration begins for Amarnath Yatra 2025, pilgrims queue up at 540 bank branches

Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) Registration of Yatris for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra began on Tuesday, with pilgrims registering themselves online through the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) website. Offline registrations have also started at over 540 authorized bank branches across the country. The dates for the yatra were announced by … Read more

Cyber Police Kashmir Cracks Down on Mule Bank Accounts; 50 Individuals Under Preventive Action, 2 Kingpins Arrested

Srinagar, April 14, KDC: Cyber Police Station Kashmir Zone, Srinagar has intensified its crackdown on mule bank accounts that are being used to facilitate large-scale cyber fraud and money laundering across the Valley. In a recent development, preventive legal action has been initiated against 50 individuals whose bank accounts were found involved in illicit financial … Read more

Gurugram: IndusInd Bank employee held for cyber fraud

Follow Us on Google News Gurugram, April 12 (IANS) A cybercrime team of the Gurugram police has arrested a bank officer for alleged cyber fraud of Rs 35.69 lakh in the name of investing in the share market, police said on Saturday. Based on this complaint, a case was registered under the relevant sections at … Read more

Kerala HC displeased at tardy police investigation in Karuvannur Coop Bank case, hints at CBI probe

Follow Us on Google News Kochi, April 10 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Thursday expressed its displeasure at the “callous attitude” of the Kerala Police’s Crime Branch over its probe into the over Rs 300 crore Karuvannur Service Co-operative Bank fraud case. The court said that despite four years of the probe, not even … Read more

Exit mobile version