Bangladesh plunges into deep financial crisis

IANS | September 23, 2025 5:53 PM

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Bangladesh has plunged into one of its worst financial crises in recent history, with the country’s banking sector reeling from a huge default on loans, non-bank financial institutions on the verge of collapse and the shares of a large number of companies listed in the stock market trading below their face value, according to a report in the Dhaka Tribune.

Headcount of India’s internet subscribers crosses 1,002 million during April–June

IANS | September 23, 2025 4:54 PM

New Delhi, Sept 23 (IANS) India is one of the fastest-growing digital nations in the world, with internet connectivity playing a crucial role in its progress. This momentum is reflected in the staggering 1,002.85 (1.002 bn) million internet subscribers reported during April–June 2025, highlighting the scale and impact of India’s digital revolution, according to an official statement issued on Tuesday.

GST 2.0 rate cuts to propel growth across sectors in Tamil Nadu

IANS | September 23, 2025 4:39 PM

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The GST 2.0 rate cuts will benefit Tamil Nadu across multiple sectors -- from traditional handlooms, handicrafts, coir and fisheries to modern industries like automobiles, electronics, renewable energy and defence, an official document said on Tuesday.