The government is set to appoint new external members to the RBI’s monetary policy committee this month amid emerging growth risks. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has highlighted several global threats like persistent inflation, high global debt levels, and geopolitical tensions that could jeopardize financial stability and economic growth.
Read MoreBaba Kalyani, chairman of Bharat Forge, disputes his brother Gaurishankar’s claims regarding their late mother Sulochana’s will. Gaurishankar alleges Baba coerced her into making a favorable 2012 will. The Pune civil court must now assess the validity of both the 2012 and 2022 wills to settle the inheritance dispute.
Read MoreDonald Trump’s passion for golf creates unique security challenges for the Secret Service, which prefers more controlled settings. Protective measures are inconsistent; sometimes agents use hand-held magnetometers while other times people walk freely around Trump. He often drives his own cart and interacts openly with others, keeping a relaxed atmosphere.
Read MoreFreight rates at Indian ports have increased by nearly 70% year-on-year in August due to global shipping disruptions and sustained demand. This rise, following a two-year hiatus, is anticipated to raise costs for Indian companies with international exposure. Contributing factors include geopolitical tensions and container shortages.
Read MoreBajaj Housing Finance made a strong debut on the BSE with its stock opening at Rs 150, a premium of 114% over its IPO price and closing at Rs 165. This performance gives it a market capitalization of nearly Rs 1.4 lakh crore, making it the most valued housing finance company in India.
Read MoreBJP MLA Sarita Bhadauriya narrowly avoided injury after slipping onto railway tracks during the Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat Express flagging-off ceremony at Etawah Junction. Quick action from security personnel and party workers helped her back on the platform. PM Modi also flagged off several Vande Bharat trains, including India’s first Vande Metro from Bhuj...
Read MoreThe Supreme Court noted 210 lawyer appearances in the rape-murder case of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College. This high-profile case has garnered significant attention across India, particularly in Bengal, due to its implications for medical college infrastructure and security. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud is presiding over the matter.
Read MoreThree Bangladeshi journalists, including two editors, and a car driver were detained by police after locals apprehended them while allegedly trying to cross into India. The journalists were reportedly assaulted by residents before being handed over to the authorities. They are now in police custody and will be taken to Dhaka for legal procedures.
Read MoreSeptember’s full moon, a supermoon, will be partially eclipsed by Earth on September 18. Visible in regions including India, the eclipse starts at 07:42 AM IST and ends at 08:45 AM IST. Hindus follow specific practices during eclipses such as avoiding food and engaging in meditation to counter negative energies.
Read MoreIndia has issued a strong response to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s tweet concerning the treatment of minorities in India. The Indian government described his remarks as misinformed and unacceptable, suggesting that countries should review their own records before making such statements. These comments were made on Prophet Mohammed’s birth anniversary.
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