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India's Poverty Plummets: 496 Million Lifted Out of Poverty, Says World Bank

India lifted 496 million people out of extreme poverty between 2011 and 2023, according to a new World Bank report highlighting rapid economic growth.

30 October 2026 · 4 minRavi Pandey

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US Demands End to World Bank's Oil and Gas Financing Ban

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls for a World Bank energy policy overhaul to support oil and gas projects in developing nations.

17 October 2026 · 4 minRavi Pandey

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World Bank to Scale Critical Minerals Business Fivefold in 5 Years

World Bank President Ajay Banga announces a massive scale-up in critical minerals and private capital to boost jobs in developing nations.

16 October 2026 · 5 minKRISHNVEER SINGH