Student sets self ablaze over ‘harassment’: Odisha govt to bear medical expenses; state minister assures strict action | India News – Times of India

Student sets self ablaze over ‘harassment’: Odisha govt to bear medical expenses; state minister assures strict action | India News – Times of India

Odisha education minister, Suryabanshi Suraj NEW DELHI: After a college student in Odisha burned herself when the sexual harassment complaints went unheard, the state education minister, Suryabanshi Suraj, on Sunday said that the government will cover all the medical expenses. During his visit to AIIMS, the minister assured that a high-level committee would be formed…

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Credit over caution: Household savings in India fall to 18.1% of GDP; more Indians rely on credit to fund expenses – Times of India

Credit over caution: Household savings in India fall to 18.1% of GDP; more Indians rely on credit to fund expenses – Times of India

India’s household savings have slipped to a new low for the third consecutive year, falling to 18.1% of GDP in FY24, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.On the other hand, household debt rose to 6.2% of GDP, almost twice as much as ten years ago, showing that more Indians are borrowing to meet their…

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