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Jammu and Kashmir: CBI books Grameen Bank branch head, arrests intermediary in bribery case

October 18, 2021 6:17 pm

A man named Mahesh Kumar Sharma alleged that Sanjay Kumar Sharma had demanded a bribe of Rs 50,000 from him for sanctioning a housing loan of Rs 20 lakh in favour of his father. The bribe, he alleged, was to be given through an intermediary Jatinder Kumar.

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus interview: ‘Human beings are born as entrepreneurs, not as job-seekers’

January 26, 2018 5:36 am

In India for the launch of his book, he talks to The Indian Express about his work, flaws in the banking system and entrepreneurship.

Yunus shares vision of shoving ‘poverty into museums’

January 04, 2015 12:39 pm

Yunus wanted to help the poor avail loans, which needed a guarantor.

Muhammad Yunus faces fresh probe

August 02, 2012 6:35 pm

Bangla govt takes steps to curtail the powers of Nobel laureate and Grameen Bank founder.

Yunus concerned about Grameen Banks future

May 08, 2011 3:57 am

Whether I remain within Grameen Bank,or I work outside Grameen Bank,I cant ignore my responsibility, he said.

Yunus loses last legal battle to stay in Grameen Bank

May 05, 2011 10:02 am

The ruling ends his decades of leadership at the bank he set up to lend money to the poor.

Yunus cleared of misusing foreign aid

April 26, 2011 12:20 am

Nobel laureate Mohammed Yunus was cleared of misappropriating Norwegian aid money for his Grameen Bank by an official committee.

Bangladesh probe clears Muhammad Yunus of misusing aid

April 25, 2011 5:57 pm

Yunus has been under fire since December when Norwegian documentary claimed $96 million of aid had been diverted from Grameen Bank.

Yunus loses final appeal against sacking in Bangladesh apex court

April 06, 2011 12:12 am

Bangladesh Supreme Court today rejected Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus final appeal against a central bank order sacking him from the position of managing director of the Grameen Bank,which he founded in 1983