Breaking News Live Updates: PM Narendra Modi launches 75 digital banking units in 75 districts

We have simultaneously worked on two things. First, improving the banking system, strengthening it and bringing transparency. Second, we did financial inclusion: PM Narendra Modi dedicates 75 Digital Banking Units across 75 districts, to the nation

Digital Banking Units are one more significant in the ongoing campaign to simplify lives of common people. It's a spl banking facility that'll provide maximum services through minimum digital infrastructure: PM dedicates 75 Digital Banking Units across 75 districts, to the nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates 75 Digital Banking Units (DBUs) across 75 districts, to the nation.

Heartening to note that commercial banks - both in public & pvt sector - have responded very positively to this initiative. 75 DBUs (Digital Banking Units) set up in a record 6 months' time in 75 districts spread across the country to commemorate 75 yrs of independence: RBI Gov

PM Narendra Modi launches 75 digital banking units in 75 districts.

Mandavi, 58, was taken to a hospital in neighbouring Dhamtari town after he suffered a heart attack where he died in the morning, state Congress communication wing head Sushil Anand Shukla said.

Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel condoles the sudden demise of Manoj Singh Mandavi; calls it an "irreparable loss."

Chhattisgarh: Three-time Congress MLA and deputy Speaker Manoj Singh Mandavi (in pic) passes away.

"We had an informal breakfast with G20 members. There was a very positive and cooperative mood. Unhesitatingly, I found all of them extending cooperation and saying India's year as president should take on issues and we're all here to support and cooperate with you. And that was expressively said," Sitharaman said in response to a question here on Saturday.

India will assume the presidency of the G20 for a year from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2023.

During the just concluded annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, the Indian delegation, including Sitharaman, briefed finance ministers and central bank governors of G20 countries on India's priorities as the president of the grouping of the world's major economies.

India is preparing to focus on several key issues like multinational development banks, debt situation and climate change during its G20 presidency next year, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. (PTI)

Investigators are looking at possible "mechanical failures in the brake system," Colonel Oscar Lamprea, director of traffic and transportation in the area, said in a message to reporters. A preliminary report said the driver lost control after coming out of a curve in a foggy area.

"Unfortunately, we have a toll of 20 people dead," said Captain Albertland Agudelo of the Narino department traffic police. Among the injured were a three-year-old girl and an eight-year-old boy.

At least 20 people died and 15 others were injured Saturday when a bus overturned on the Pan-American Highway in southwestern Colombia, police said. The bus was traveling between the port city of Tumaco, in the southwestern corner of Colombia, and Cali, 200 miles (320 kilometers) to the northeast when the incident occurred. (AFP)

Maharashtra: Four members of a family who went to Vaitarna river ghat in Virar slipped & fell into the river while taking selfies, two of them managed to escape, but the other two died due to drowning. Both bodies recovered: Virar Police (ANI)