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Experts see RBI's rate pause as balanced move, says focus shifts to liquid
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Economists and market experts on Friday said the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and maintain a neutral stance was largely in line with expectations, with many highlighting a likely shift in policy focus towards liquidity managem
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Three Naxals killed, Jawan succumbs to injuries in Gadchiroli Operation
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An anti-Naxal operation in the deep forests of Abujhmaad has resulted in the recovery of three Naxal bodies and the death of one C60 commando, according to a statement released by Gadchiroli Police on February 6. Security forces retrieved two Naxal bodies this morning, bringing the total
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Delhi: Man stabbed to death in Badarpur over minor dispute over car
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A man was stabbed to death, while another one was left critically injured near the Ayurveda Hospital in Gutampuri on late Thursday evening, over a minor altercation regarding the breaking of a side-mirror of a car, police said.
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Climate transition for India must be about development as much as decarbon
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Amitabh Kant and Samir Saran said that the US was wise to deploy policies that support its growth as it did decades ago.
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YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's programme route changed to ensure smooth traffic mo
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In view of past experiences and to avoid inconvenience to the general public, the police have issued a directive to change the route of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's proposed programme.
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Trade agreements with EU and US to support export growth, says RBI Governo
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The recently concluded India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and the prospective India-US trade deal, along with several other trade agreements, will support exports over the medium term, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra.
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Banks to be allowed to lend directly to REITs, RBI proposes easing norms t
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said that banks will be allowed to lend directly to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), as the central bank moves to improve financing access for the real estate sector.
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Afghanistan food prices soar despite falling dollar, straining import-depe
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Afghanistan is seeing sharp rises in food prices despite a weaker US dollar, with flour, rice and cooking oil becoming costlier. Shopkeepers and residents say purchasing power has dropped, while authorities cite monetary policies as households struggle amid import and transit challenges.
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RBI projects retail inflation at 2.1% for FY26; warns of Q4 uptick
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday projected retail inflation for the current fiscal year (2025-26) at 2.1 per cent, even as it flagged potential "upside risks" from geopolitical tensions and volatile energy prices.
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RBI revises FY27 Q1, Q2 GDP growth projections upward, defers full-year ou
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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced an upward revision in India's real GDP growth projections for the first two quarters of the next financial year, 2026-27, while deferring the full-year growth forecast to the April policy meeting.
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CPI(M) welcomes Supreme Court orders on West Bengal Government to pay 25%
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The Supreme Court has directed the West Bengal government to clear a 25% dearness allowance (DA) for state workers, teachers, and police officers. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M) State Secretary, Md Salim, welcomed the decision, calling it a "rightful entitlement" that the
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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, maintains neutral stance amid glob
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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, while continuing with a neutral policy stance.
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