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The government plans to reduce its ownership in four public sector banks to 75%, extending the divestment agenda announced in the 2021-22 Budget. That agenda included privatising two public sector banks and one general insurance company, alongside IDBI Bank.
8:30 PMEconomic Times
Student leader Neha Bora has emerged as a prominent face of a youth protest movement challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu majoritarian government. Her rise has prompted questions about whether she can turn student activism into a broader political force.
6:45 AMAl JazeeraSummary
The government plans to reduce its ownership in four public sector banks to 75%, extending the divestment agenda announced in the 2021-22 Budget. That agenda included privatising two public sector banks and one general insurance company, alongside IDBI Bank.
The ownership target signals a broader shift from full state control toward minority public ownership,
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A lower government stake would reshape the role of the state in banking and test whether partial privatisation can deliver meaningful reform.
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Student leader Neha Bora has emerged as a prominent face of a youth protest movement challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu majoritarian government. Her rise has prompted questions about whether she can turn student activism into a broader political force.
The shift is from diffuse youth dissent to a movement with a recognizable leader. That
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A credible youth-led opposition could widen the political challenge to Modi beyond established parties and traditional voter blocs.
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