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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its repo rate at 6.5%, defying views that it is time for caution amid a fragile global economy....

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India’s hunger for power

India has survived centuries of slavery and loot, struggled with famines and natural disasters, and perpetual misrule. However, it has stood up each time, resiliently,...

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Case of missing Janausadhi Kendras

The government of India’s ambitious foray into generic medicines and equipment deserve kudos considering the benefits to the common man (read Janausadhi generic medicines: people...

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New nuclear plant in Haryana; first in northern India

Minister of State Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, said northern India’s first nuclear plant will be built in Gorakhpur, Haryana, about 150 km...

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World facing unprecedented food crisis: WTO, FAO, IMF, World Bank

Almost all major global organisations have raised a red flag about an “unprecedented” food and nutrition crisis across the world and mainly in Africa that...

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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%

The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its repo rate at 6.5%, defying views that it is time for caution amid a fragile global economy....

India’s hunger for power

India has survived centuries of slavery and loot, struggled with famines and natural disasters, and perpetual misrule. However, it has stood up each time, resiliently,...

Government eases motor vehicle rules to help disabled

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has amended some motor vehicle rules, aimed at helping the disabled convert motor vehicles to suit their...

India banking sector, markets stable: RBI, SEBI

Following the sharp losses in the Indian stock market and uproar from the opposition parties after a report by US firm on Adani Group in...

Union Budget FY2023-24 – key points; largely disappointing

The Budget is for continued infrastructure push – the third year in a row which should bolster India’s growth amid uncertain global economic climate. However,...

The Halwa ceremony!

The Halwa ceremony marks the final stage of the Budget preparation process. It is performed every year before the “lock-in” process of Budget preparation begins....

Sports

Hockey fever grips Odisha as it hosts World Cup

Odisha, which has become synonymous with Indian hockey, is all set to host the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023. It will take place in January...

Dilip Tirkey elected President, Hockey India

Dr. Dilip Tirkey has been elected unopposed as President, Hockey India, in the election held by Hockey India and monitored by the FIH (International Hockey...

Dilip Tirkey files for President, Hockey India

Former India hockey team captain Dr. Dilip Kumar Tirkey has filed his nomination for the post of President, Hockey India. Indian hockey has a glorious...

Amazing sports culture of Netherlands; lessons for India and world | Exclusive interview

It is so simple to be happy, but so difficult to be simple! What Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore said decades ago may hold particularly true...