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Mittal Targets Major Growth in African Fintech with Airtel Money

Sunil Bharti Mittal's Airtel Money, valued at around $7 billion in its London listing, has evolved beyond basic mobile wallets in Africa. Serving over 54 million customers, the company aims to expand usage across payments, remittances, credit, savings, and insurance, leveraging Airtel Africa's telecom network to build a comprehensive financial services platform.

Economic Times·

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CJP Questions Delhi Police on Abhijeet Dipke's Whereabouts Amid Family's Plea

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has questioned Delhi Police about the whereabouts of its founder Abhijeet Dipke, who is detained. His family wants to speak to him before his grandmother's last rites scheduled for Sunday morning. Delhi Police stated Dipke was informed of his grandmother's death and offered assistance to travel home. Nearly 4,000 people were detained in Delhi during the CJP's Jantar Mantar protest.

Hindustan Times··Delhi

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Diesel Prices Surge Amid US-Israel-Iran Conflict Impact

Diesel prices in the US have surged by 70% since the US-Israeli conflict with Iran began, significantly impacting truckers, farmers, and businesses. Despite President Donald Trump's efforts to increase fuel supplies, rising diesel costs are expected to raise trucking expenses and lead to higher prices for groceries, deliveries, and everyday goods.

Economic Times·

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I.N.D.I.A Bloc to March to Supreme Court Against CEC

The I.N.D.I.A bloc plans to mobilize party workers for a march to the Supreme Court on Monday to submit a memorandum to Chief Justice Surya Kant, seeking intervention against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, detained during a protest attempt, will stay in Delhi to join the march. Congress leader KC Venugopal called for a massive protest against alleged nationwide 'vote chori' by the Modi-Shah regime.

Deccan Herald··New Delhi

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Delhi Police Releases 7,000 CJP Protesters, Leaders Still Detained

During the CJP protest in Delhi, police released nearly 7,000 detained protesters but continue to hold three key leaders: Abhijeet Deepke, Saurabh Das, and Ashutosh Ranka. These leaders have been in custody for about 10 hours with no information from police on their status. Deepke was detained at IGI Airport before the protest at Jantar Mantar on October 10. Police used barricades and deployed over 38,000 security personnel to prevent protesters from reaching Jantar Mantar.

Prabhat Khabar··Delhi

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Vijayapura Airport to Boost North Karnataka Economy

The Vijayapura airport, costing Rs 618.75 crore, is set to become operational soon, enhancing tourism, trade, and agriculture in North Karnataka. Spread over 727 acres, it will accommodate ATR-72 and Airbus A320 aircraft. The airport will improve connectivity for over 6,000 daily travelers to Bengaluru, who previously relied on Belagavi, Hubballi, or Hyderabad airports.

Deccan Herald··Vijayapura

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