RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points, switches to accommodative stance to spur growth

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points, switches to accommodative stance to spur growth

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday announced a 25 basis cut in the policy rate from 6.25 per cent to 6 per cent and change in monetary policy stance from neutral to accommodative to accelerate economic growth. The RBI Governor said that the decision to cut … Read more

Delhi: CAG report on air pollution points to data shortage, discrepancy

Delhi: CAG report on air pollution points to data shortage, discrepancy

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Discrepancies in Pollution Under Control (PUC) certification system, lack of data on vehicles’ emission load and shortage of public transport buses were flagged as key reasons for the city’s toxic air in a CAG report on pollution tabled by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday … Read more

Number of men in jobs rose by 4 percentage points in last 5 years: Time Use Survey

Number of men in jobs rose by 4 percentage points in last 5 years: Time Use Survey

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The number of males in paid employment has gone up by more than 4 percentage points while the number of females in such employment activities has increased by over 3 percentage points, according to the all-India Time Use Survey released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Tuesday. “In 2024 … Read more

Magh Purnima: Railways ramp up services, set up separate entry and exit points at stations for crowd control

Magh Purnima: Railways ramp up services, set up separate entry and exit points at stations for crowd control

Prayagraj, Feb 11 (IANS) Bracing for another massive rush of devotees on Magh Purnima on Wednesday, the Indian Railways has enhanced its services and made adequate arrangements for the smooth and safe journey for thousands of devotees heading to the sacred city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh. Magh Purnima marks a key moment in … Read more

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent to spur growth

RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent to spur growth

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25 per cent. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the MPC has also unanimously decided to continue with a neutral stance and will focus on inflation while supporting growth. This … Read more

History points its finger at you and cries: Pawan Khera slams Scindia’s remarks on LoP Rahul

History points its finger at you and cries: Pawan Khera slams Scindia’s remarks on LoP Rahul

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera on Tuesday sharply reacted to Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia’s comments criticising Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over his remark on the role of royal families in India’s freedom struggle and reminded the erstwhile royal of the now-abolished privy purse system for former Indian princes and … Read more