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Haveri: Commuters protest bus shortage on Hangal route

Hundreds staged a sit-in at Haveri Central Bus Station over severe bus shortages on the Hangal route due to roadwork. Commuters, including students and govt employees, shared their daily ordeal. Read more.

UCO Bank Celebrates 84th Foundation Day in Kolkata

UCO Bank celebrated its 84th Foundation Day in Kolkata, charting a future focused on digital innovation, financial inclusion, and sustainable growth. Read about their vision and achievements.

US Public Broadcasting Body CPB Dissolves After Funding Cut

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about

Bank Unions Protest for 5-Day Banking Week

Bank employee unions across India held demonstrations demanding a five-day work week and opposing privatization. The protest, led by UFBU, highlights staffing and workload concerns.

Ludhiana's Private Waste Management Plan Hits Roadblock

Ludhiana's ambitious Rs 1,144 crore private waste management plan faces strong opposition from informal workers. The decision is now with the Punjab government as the city grapples with garbage piles and poor Swachh rankings.

Parliament Panel Intensifies Scrutiny of 24 Strategic PSUs

India's parliamentary committee plans heightened oversight of two dozen state-run firms in strategic sectors like nuclear energy and rare earths, aiming to boost compliance and performance. Learn about the impact on India's economic growth.

Defence, Capital Goods Lead India's Capex Revival

A new report forecasts a strong capital expenditure revival in India, led by the defence and capital goods sectors. Discover the key drivers and investment trends shaping the nation's economic growth.

Punjab JAC Launches Statewide Protest Against Power Reforms

The Joint Action Committee in Punjab has initiated a massive statewide protest against the state government's proposed power reforms, demanding the withdrawal of the Electricity Amendment Bill 2024. Learn about the demands and impact.

Bank fraud amount up 30% in Apr-Sep 2025: RBI

RBI data shows a 30% surge in banking fraud amounts to Rs 21,515 crore in H1 FY26, even as the number of cases fell sharply. Public sector banks bore the brunt of the value. Read the full analysis.

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