SBI plans to open 300 branches across country in current financial year

August 17, 2023 1:44 PM

SBI plans to open 300 branches across country in current financial year

State Bank of India is planning to open 300 new branches across the country in the current financial year. The SBI currently has 22 thousand 405 branches across the country and 235 foreign branches and offices. SBI chairman Dinesh Khara said, the bank is also looking at having more business correspo...

Four-day Youth 20 Summit begins in Varanasi

August 17, 2023 1:27 PM

Four-day Youth 20 Summit begins in Varanasi

The four-day Youth 20 Summit began today at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. It is being organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports under the framework of India's G20 Presidency. The Y20 Summit is the culmination of various meetings including the Inception Meeting at Guwahati, Pre Summit a...

BRO commences construction of world's highest motorable road in Eastern Ladakh

August 17, 2023 12:52 PM

BRO commences construction of world's highest motorable road in Eastern Ladakh

Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has commenced the construction of the world's highest motorable road, the Likaru-Migla-Fukche road close to Hanle in Eastern Ladakh. The 64-km long road will connect Likaru to Fukche which is situated three kilometre away from the LAC in Eastern Ladakh.  The...

55 people killed in Libya due to clashes between two militias

August 17, 2023 11:18 AM

55 people killed in Libya due to clashes between two militias

In Libya, 55 people have been killed in the capital Tripoli, due to clashes between two militias that back the country's UN-supported government. Health authorities said that 146 people have been injured in what is said to be Tripoli’s deadliest violence in years.  The Fighting erupted on ...