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Ministry of Human Resources Development has launched a Digital Signature campaign on Constitution Day affirming faith in Indian Constitution and to generate awareness on fundamental duties enshrined in the Constitution.

Paytm Payments Bank raised 122 crores from Paytm’s parent company One97 Communications and its Founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

Basel will become the first city to jointly host the Badminton and Para-Badminton World Championships in 2019.

The Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) gave approval for the expansion of schemes of the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) under the umbrella scheme “Mission for Protection and Empowerment for Women”.

State Bank of India, the country’s largest public sector bank, has launched a unified integrated app called YONO (You Need Only One) that would offer all kinds of financial and lifestyle products.

The West Bengal government set up a four-member Hill Area Development Committee that will oversee work in the Hills.

The International Film festival of India (IFFI) has nominated nine movies for this year’s International council for Film, Television and Audio-visual Communication (ICFT) UNESCO Gandhi Medal.

Rival group Hamas and Fatah have agreed to hold a general election by the end of 2018.

According to the state-wise analysis of state of women entrepreneurship in the country by Sheatwork, a knowledge hub for women entrepreneurs, Tamil Nadu has the highest number of women entrepreneurs in India, followed by Kerala and West Bengal.

The government has constituted a task force for redrafting the 50-year old income tax law in sync with the economic needs of the country.