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Pro-growth RBI minutes to cap yields; revives expectations for further policy easing

2:41 pm August 22, 2019

Singapore: Minutes from the Reserve Bank of India’s August meeting has revived expectations for further policy easing as headline inflation is likely to remain within target over the next one year, says a DBS report. According to the report, pro-growth Reserve Bank of India (RBI) minutes are expected to cap bond yields. “INR 10Y (generic) […]

Why media not asking questions to UP govt: Raj Thackeray

Raj Thackeray reaches ED office with family in tow

2:20 pm August 22, 2019

Mumbai: MNS chief Raj Thackeray, summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case, on Thursday reached the agency’s office in south Mumbai with his family members in tow. The MNS leader reached the ED office around 11.30 am, accompanied by wife Sharmila, son Amit and daughter in law Mitali. After Raj entered […]

Treat all citizens, whether rich or poor, with dignity: HC

7:57 pm August 20, 2019

Mumbai: The State must treat all citizens, whether rich or poor, with dignity, the Bombay High Court said on Tuesday while pulling up the Maharashtra government for forcing nearly 15,000 families to stay in the chemical pollution-affected Mahul area of Mumbai. A bench of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Bharati Dangre also referred to […]

Rupee hits fresh 6-mth low of 71.71; dives 28 paise

6:51 pm August 20, 2019

Mumbai: The Indian rupee on Tuesday furthered its loss by another 28 paise to close at a new six-month low of 71.71 against the US dollar as economic uncertainties continued to weigh. Investors remained risk averse considering a host of factors including fast-spreading economic slowdown, outlook on foreign fund outflows and weakness in most emerging […]

PM Modi, Lata Mangeshkar pay tributes to Khayyam

11:56 am August 20, 2019

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, filmmaker Muzaffar Ali among others have mourned the death of music composer Khayyam, calling his passing away an end of a musical era. The 92-year-old composer, best known for his music in classic films such as ‘Kabhi Kabhie’ and ‘Umrao Jaan’, passed away after prolonged illnesses […]