Key Stories at 9 PM: Financial Resilience Amidst Microsoft Outage & More

At 9 PM, key national and international stories include India's financial system's resilience to the Microsoft outage, ongoing internal clashes in Bangladesh, fraud charges against IAS officer Puja Khedkar, the release of Indians trapped in Myanmar, and various other significant developments across sectors.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 19-07-2024 21:18 IST | Created: 19-07-2024 21:18 IST
Key Stories at 9 PM: Financial Resilience Amidst Microsoft Outage & More
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At 9 PM, top stories highlight varied national and international events. India's financial and payment systems displayed resilience to Microsoft's global outage, affecting minor operations across 10 banks and NBFCs. Meanwhile, India termed the violent protests in Bangladesh as an internal matter while monitoring the situation due to 15,000 Indians residing there.

In another significant development, a criminal case was filed against probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar for falsifying facts, following a thorough UPSC investigation. Additionally, eleven Indians trapped at a scam center in Myawaddy, Myanmar, were released with the help of local authorities.

Other notable events include the extension of the Kanwar Yatra eateries row across Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, CBI's arrest of an MBBS student involved in the NEET-UG paper scam, and Amit Shah's call for greater synergy among security agencies to dismantle terror networks.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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