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Rural banking has been a great hurdle race ever since the government nationalised major commercial banks and mandated them to focus their thrust on villages.

The major challenges for rural banking

This is however not to obscure the cutting-edge role the public banks have played in financial inclusion.

2 April 2018 12:23 AM IST

Armyman jailed for 27 years, SC acknowledges wife plea

The Armyman then appealed in the Allahabad HC, which, upheld the conviction.

2 April 2018 12:15 AM IST

According to Sukma police, all the 12 Maoists were arrested in Kistaram area by a joint search party.(Photo: PTI/Representational)

12 Naxals held for killing 9 CRPF jawans

Last week, nine ultras involved in the same incident were arrested in the same area, a senior police officer posted in...

2 April 2018 12:15 AM IST

Rescuers clear debris after a hotel building collapsed in Indore on Saturday. The death toll mounted to 10 with the recovery of one more body from the rubble early on Sunday morning. (Photo: AP)

Hotel collapse: Toll rises to 10, Shivraj orders magisterial probe

The local administration has begun a drive to demolish dilapidated buildings in the city following the incident.

2 April 2018 12:15 AM IST

If they have banned the slaughter of cattle today, they will ban the consumption of fish tomorrow: Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala CM

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan not keen on Congress tieup

Alleging that the BJP has been destroying the country's democratic norms, the CPI-M veteran, said co-operation between...

2 April 2018 12:15 AM IST

Former Prime Minister late Indira Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

How Indira Gandhi chose haath' over haathi'

The symbol, the book states, had been ridiculed across the country with the cow being seen as Indira and the calf as...

2 April 2018 12:14 AM IST

On April 1, Congress slams BJP over poll promises

Party termed April Fool's Day as Jumla Diwas'.

2 April 2018 12:14 AM IST

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat also expressed his condolences to victims of families of Elphinstone Road railway foot overbridge stampede. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Cong-free India merely political slogan, says RSS-chief Mohan Bhagwat

The Sangh chief also said one of the ways of looking at Hindutva was having faith in oneself, one's family and the...

1 April 2018 8:25 PM IST

The PRTC, Punjab Roadways and PunBus buses would not ply on roads and the services of these buses would remain suspended on Monday. (Photo: www.punbusonline.com/)

Punjab: Dalit groups strike, govt suspends transport, mobile internet

The order to suspend mobile internet services has been taken to prevent spread of misinformation and rumours through...

1 April 2018 7:58 PM IST

At a hurriedly called joint press conference of army, police and CRPF, Jammu and Kashmir Police chief SP Vaid said this is one of the biggest counter-offensives in recent times against terror groups operating in the Kashmir Valley. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

13 militants, 3 Army jawans, 4 civilians killed in multiple Kashmir...

The operations by security forces rendered a severe dent to militant groups such as the Hizbul Mujahideen and the...

1 April 2018 6:35 PM IST

Policemen accompany the Dalits protestors as they stage a protest against the violence in Bhima Koregaon area of Pune, in Mumbai. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

About 50 detained as police crackdown on farmers' protest in Gujarat

The local head of a farmers' group alleged that the police manhandled the protesters, including women and children.

1 April 2018 6:06 PM IST

They left a suicide note stating that they were ending their lives as their families were not letting them stay together because of different castes. (Representational Image)

UP: Families did not accept love, teenage couple commits suicide

The bodies of Deepu and Kranti, both 18-year-old were found hanging from a tree in Rihua village of Kannauj district.

1 April 2018 4:14 PM IST