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PMMY at 11: Funding the unfunded, powering MSME-led growth

India, April 10 -- justify;">When the prime minister launched the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) on April 8, 2015, the stated mission was simple: "Funding the Unfunded." Eleven years later, the sc... Read More


42-year-old man beheaded in Bihar market, suspect lynched by mob

India, April 10 -- A 42-year-old pickup van driver was beheaded allegedly by a roadside vendor, who was later beaten to death by local residents in Bihar's Araria district on Thursday, prompting addit... Read More


Ludhiana businessman ends life, Tarn Taran resident booked for abetment

Ludhiana, April 10 -- A 31-year-old businessman died by suicide at his home in Bhamian on Thursday, allegedly over harassment linked to a monetary dispute involving a Tarn Taran resident, according to... Read More


Indian delegation may visit US for trade deal talks next month, seek preferential market access

India, April 10 -- An Indian delegation is expected to visit Washington later this month to advance talks on an interim bilateral trade agreement, with New Delhi seeking preferential market access for... Read More


'No work, no pay' for striking nurses, says Punjab health minister

Patiala, April 10 -- Health minister Dr Balbir Singh on Thursday warned the protesting nurses to resume duties or face action. Nursing staff at three government medical colleges and hospitals have be... Read More


Delhi NCR woman captures life in high rise apartments: 'Like living in matchboxes'

India, April 10 -- A Delhi NCR-based woman has triggered a conversation online after sharing a candid video about life in high-rise apartments. Taking to Instagram, Ishana Nautiyal posted a clip recor... Read More


Cong withdraws from Baramati by-poll, paves way for Sunetra's victory

India, April 10 -- After a day of high drama and a few twists, the Congress withdrew its candidate for the Baramati assembly by-election, paving the way for an easy win for deputy chief minister and N... Read More


'Diagnostic check' of EVMs used in 2024 polls, post HC order

India, April 10 -- The suburban district collectorate has ordered a "diagnostic check" of a set of electronic voting machines (EVMs) used during the last assembly elections in Mumbai. The order, issue... Read More


Government seeks X Community Notes oversight with IT Rules tweaks

India, April 10 -- The proposed amendments to India's Information Technology Rules, 2021, would formally bring Community Notes - the user-generated fact-checking tool on X - under the ministry of info... Read More


Gujjar's resignation from working president post accepted: Haryana Congress chief

Karnal, April 10 -- Haryana Congress state president Rao Narender Singh on Thursday said that resigntaion of Ram Kishan Gujjar, who had resigned from the post of working president, has been accepted. ... Read More