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High level committe to review Indian banking sector, rejig PFC, REC: FM

Chennai, Feb 1 (UNI) Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday announced the setting up of a high-level committee to review the Indian banking sector to align the sector for the country’s next level of growth.
Presenting her record 9th budget in the Parliament, Sitharaman said, the Indian banking sector today is characterised by strong balance sheets, historic highs in profitability, improved asset quality, and coverage exceeding 98 percent of villages in the country.
At this juncture, the country is well placed to futuristically evaluate the measures needed to continue on the path of reform-led growth of this sector.
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BJP emerging as strong alternative in Telangana: Ramchander Rao

09 Jun 2026 | 2:35 PM

Hyderabad, June 9 (UNI) Telangana BJP State President N Ramchander Rao on Tuesday said the BJP was steadily emerging as a strong political alternative in Telangana and expressed confidence that the party would form the government in the state in the future.

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Monsoon fury inundates Belagavi, disrupts normal life

09 Jun 2026 | 2:29 PM

Belagavi (Karnataka), June 9 (UNI): Relentless monsoon rains wreaked havoc across Karnataka's Belagavi district on Tuesday, inundating residential colonies, commercial establishments and key road networks, while forcing residents into a desperate struggle to save their homes, vehicles and valuables from rising floodwaters.

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Conditions favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon into Telangana in next 4-5 days: Met

09 Jun 2026 | 1:58 PM

Hyderabad, June 9 (UNI) Conditions are favourable for the further advance of the southwest monsoon into some more parts of the central Arabian Sea, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, the remaining parts of Tamil Nadu and southwest Bay of Bengal, as well as some more parts of the westcentral and northwest Bay of Bengal, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Odisha during the next 4-5 days, the Meteorological Centre said on Tuesday.

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Telangana to become innovation and investment hub: Sridhar Babu

09 Jun 2026 | 1:43 PM

Hyderabad, June 9 (UNI) Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu on Tuesday said the State government was committed to transforming Telangana into a globally competitive and innovation-driven economy by encouraging entrepreneurship, industrial growth and skill development.

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Vijay No confidence vote : No disqualification proceedings against 21 Rebel AIADMKs, action initiated against 4 others

09 Jun 2026 | 1:36 PM

Chennai, June 9 (UNI) In a major relief to 21 of the 25 AIADMK rebels MLAs, who have voted in support of the no confidence motion moved by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on May 13, Legislative Assembly Speaker JCD Prabhakar on Tuesday said no disquaification proceedings would be initiated against them after they tendered an apology for voting against the directives of the Party Whip.

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