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First Indian State Eradicates Extreme Poverty

In a groundbreaking achievement, one Indian state has successfully eradicated extreme poverty through innovative policies and targeted welfare programs. Discover how this remarkable transformation was accomplished.

Kerala's Poverty Eradication: Statistical Mirage?

A critical examination reveals Kerala's celebrated extreme poverty eradication might be built on flawed methodology and questionable data, raising concerns about real ground realities.

India's Top 1% Wealth Soars 62% Since 2000

A groundbreaking G20 report exposes how India's wealthiest 1% captured 62% wealth growth since 2000 while bottom 50% struggles with minimal gains, highlighting urgent inequality crisis.

Bank Unions Oppose Public Sector Bank Mergers

Indian banking unions unite against proposed consolidation of Union Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, and other public sector banks, citing job security and service quality concerns.

PSU Bank Stocks Rally Up to 3% on Merger Buzz

Bank of Baroda, Bank of India lead PSU bank rally amid government's consolidation push. Investors cheer potential merger of smaller state-owned lenders as stocks hit new highs.

November 2025 Bank Holidays: Full India List

Get the full city-wise list of bank holidays in November 2025 across India. Plan your financial transactions and avoid last-minute surprises with our comprehensive guide.

Kerala Eliminates Extreme Poverty: CM Announcement

Kerala has officially eliminated extreme poverty through comprehensive social welfare programs and sustainable development initiatives, marking a significant milestone in India's fight against poverty.

Kerala's Poverty Eradication Claim Faces Expert Scrutiny

Kerala government's declaration of eliminating extreme poverty faces backlash as economists and social activists challenge the methodology and data, citing overlooked vulnerable groups and inadequate support systems.

Equitas SFB Q2: Profit Up 35%, NII Dips 3%

Equitas Small Finance Bank reports strong Q2 performance with 35% profit growth, though NII sees decline. Get complete analysis of provisions, asset quality, and business highlights.

Bihar's Economic Boom: Growth Amid Challenges

Bihar showcases remarkable economic growth with 10.6% expansion, yet faces persistent challenges in poverty and employment. Discover the dual narrative of India's fastest-growing state.

Global Investors Flock to Indian Banking Sector

Discover why global investors are pouring billions into Indian banks as economic growth, digital transformation, and regulatory stability create unprecedented opportunities in the banking sector.

Bihar Elections: NDA's Job-Focused Manifesto Unveiled

As Bihar elections approach, the NDA coalition unveils a strategic manifesto targeting both poor and aspirational voters with job creation promises and development initiatives. Discover how the alliance aims to counter opposition challenges.

November 2025 Bank Holidays: 5 Closure Dates

Planning financial transactions in November 2025? Get the complete list of bank holidays across India. Know when banks will be closed for festivals and weekends to avoid inconvenience.

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