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Covid revival package of Rs 20,000 crore, no fresh taxes in Kerala's budget

Special loan schemes for financial rejuvenation, relief package for conservation found a place in the first budget of the second Pinarayi Vijayan government for 2021-22 fiscal

Low home loan interest rate regime to continue: Realtors on RBI policy

The industry hailed the RBI's decision to keep policy rates unchanged

India's forex reserves may have exceeded $600 billion: RBI governor

This comes on the back of robust capital flows

Look forward to repo rate cut by RBI in future, says India Inc

RBI decided to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4 per cent

Continuing to lend a calming hand, RBI has its job cut out from here on

With inflation pressures likely to remain intact, the other critical input for the RBI will be the global monetary policy conditions, especially in the US

RBI policy: No explicit time frame for continuation of accommodative stance

The monetary policy stance is expected to remain accommodative for most of 2021, until a dramatic improvement in vaccine coverage quells uncertainty regarding the growth outlook

India is leading world in sustainable development and clean energy: PM Modi

PM Modi's remarks came at a meeting of the CSIR Society chaired by him through video conferencing today.

RBI MPC highlights: 2nd wave has moderated; expect demand to pick up

RBI Monetary policy highlights: Governor Shaktikanta Das announced decisions on key rates after the MPC concluded its three-day meeting today. Stay tuned for all the LIVE updates

RBI assures liquidity for economy, keeps growth revival top priority

MPC unanimously votes in favour of keeping rates on hold and maintaining accommodative monetary policy stance.

RBI creates liquidity window of Rs 15,000 crore to help hotels, tourism

Relief meant for 'contact-intensive sectors' that have been pulled down due to coronavirus

RBI lowers FY22 GDP forecast to 9.5%, CPI inflation projected at 5.1%

Going forward, the inflation trajectory is likely to be shaped by uncertainties impinging on the upside and the downside. The rising trajectory of international commodity prices, especially of crude

RBI cuts FY22 GDP forecast to 9.5%, holds rates; stance stays accommodative

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das says repo rate remains unchanged at 4 per cent, reverse repo rate at 3.35 per cent; MSF and bank rate kept unchanged at 4.25%

Growth it shall be: RBI's future stance for the economy very clear now

Monetary policy committee's decisions show there is slim chance of repo rate being increased in near future

Indian envoy holds talks over renewable energy, agri trade with Kansas Guv

Taranjit Singh Sandhu had a virtual meeting with Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, during which they held discussions over renewable energy, agricultural trade and educational partnerships

DoT announces guidelines for PLI scheme for telecom, networking equipment

DoT announced operational guidelines for Production Linked Incentive Scheme for telecom and networking equipment, notified on February 24 this year after extensive consultations with stakeholders

Will submit proposals for exempting Covid material GST by Tuesday: Sangma

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said they will submit their recommendations by June 8.

Financial inclusion a top priority for govt, says Union Minister Thakur

Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Thursday said financial inclusion is a top priority for the government and that promoting financial education would help in realising the collective potential.

Kerala again tops NITI Aayog's SDG ranking; Bihar worst performer

Both Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu took the second spot with a score of 74

LIC: Govt may seek proposals from investment banks for mega IPO in June

An offering could happen as soon as March 2022, say sources

CBDT Chairman Mody's tenure ends; Mohapatra given additional charge

J B Mohapatra, a 1985-batch Indian Revenue Service officer, was on Monday given the additional charge as CBDT chairman after the extended tenure of incumbent P C Mody ended, a government order said