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Sri Lanka President urges IMF to balance economic reforms with citizens’ hardships

The IMF delegation led by Senior Mission Chief Peter Breuer met Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and key ministers of the newly-formed government at the Presidential Secretariat today, to discuss the next steps in the IMF program. Mr Dissanayake urged the IMF to maintain a balanced appro...

November 18, 2024 9:07 PM November 18, 2024 9:07 PM

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RBI Governor urges bank boards to strengthen governance, curb mis-selling practices

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das today asked bank boards to strengthen the internal governance framework to curb unethical practices, such as mis-selling products or opening accounts without proper KYC verification. Das also said that the incentives for bank staff should be caref...

November 18, 2024 9:40 PM November 18, 2024 9:40 PM

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50 additional CAPF companies to be deployed in Manipur: Sources

Home Minister, Amit Shah today chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials in New Delhi to assess the security situation in Manipur. Sources said that the Centre is dispatching an additional 50 companies of Central Armed Police Forces, CAPF to the state.   The Home Minister had reviewed ...

November 18, 2024 8:59 PM November 18, 2024 8:59 PM

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PM Modi thanks Brazil’s President for warm welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he is looking forward to the proceedings at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In a social media post, Mr Modi thanked Brazil's President Lula da Silva for the warm welcome at the venue of the G20 Summit. Prime Minister Modi interacted with his Singapore ...

November 18, 2024 9:56 PM November 18, 2024 9:56 PM

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Remembrance ceremony held at Akashvani’s Rang Bhawan for Dr Bibek Debroy

A mourning ceremony was held at Akashvani’s Rang Bhawan in New Delhi today in memory of the Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, Dr. Bibek Debroy. He was known for his prolific work across economics, culture, Sanskrit literature and history. Principal Secretary to the Prime Mi...