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September 17, 2024

Subhadra first govt scheme to offer digital rupee payment

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Subhadra Yojana in Odisha provides women with Rs 10,000 annually in Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Launched by PM Narendra Modi, the scheme ensures direct deposits into beneficiaries’ bank accounts without intermediaries. Linked to RBI’s digital currency pilot, the digital rupee can be spent using UPI QR codes or transferred to bank accounts.

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September 17, 2024

Was Israel behind pagers exploding across Lebanon?

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In Lebanon, thousands of pagers exploded, resulting in 8 deaths and over 2,700 injuries, including Hezbollah fighters. This event followed an alleged assassination attempt by Hezbollah on a former Israeli defense official. Hezbollah blames Israel for the attack while investigations into the cause continue. The new pagers had lithium batteries that apparently exploded.

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September 17, 2024

Govt has failed to act on ‘mass unemployment crisis’: Congress

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Congress has criticized the Modi government for not addressing mass unemployment during its first 100 days in office. They blame demonetisation, GST implementation, an unplanned Covid-19 lockdown, and rising imports from China for worsening the situation. The party also points to economic policies favoring large conglomerates as a contributing factor.

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September 17, 2024

Focus on safety, convenience of passengers, FM directs railways

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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has instructed railways to speed up converting 40,000 normal rail bogies to Vande Bharat standards for better passenger safety and comfort. She also emphasized phased implementation of the Kavach system and timely completion of capital expenditure targets, while railway officials updated her on ongoing projects.

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