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President announces relief measures for people affected by weather disaster

Sri Lanka, Dec. 5 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that Rs. 10,500 million has already been released by the Treasury in response to the recent weather disaster in the country, and that a Rs.... Read More


RBI monetary policy meeting: When and where to watch MPC meeting outcome announcements?

RBI MPC meeting, Dec. 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is all set to announce its bi-monthly monetary policy decision on Friday, December 5. Governor Sanjay Malhotra will reveal the outcome of the... Read More


President's Secretariat Flags Xeldem Land Grab Case; Goa Revenue Dept Told to Act on Alleged Illegal Temple Land Mutations

INDIA, Dec. 5 -- The high-profile Xeldem land grab case has reached the President's Secretariat, prompting a directive to the Goa revenue department to urgently investigate allegations of illegal muta... Read More


RBI's 25-bps repo rate cut lifts market mood; Rupee steadies as sectors cheer softer policy path

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- India's economic mood turned visibly brighter on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent, signalling the beginning of a ... Read More


RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25% After Unanimous MPC Vote, Announces Governor Sanjay Malhotra

INDIA, Dec. 5 -- RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Thursday announced that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously voted to reduce the policy repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down t... Read More


Yulu Cuts Its FY25 Loss By 12% To INR 126 Cr, Revenue Doubles YoY

India, Dec. 5 -- Electric mobility service provider Yulu cut its FY25 loss by 12% to INR 126 Cr from INR 142.8 Cr loss incurred in the previous fiscal year on the back of a robust uptick in its top li... Read More


RBI Clears Fino Payments Bank's Conversion Into Small Finance Bank

India, Dec. 5 -- Fino Payments Bank has received in-principle approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to convert into a small finance bank (SFB). Under RBI's "on-tap" licensing rules, a payment... Read More


Property tax will not be imposed in 2026 - President

Sri Lanka, Dec. 5 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says that the proposed property tax will not be imposed in 2026. He stated that the property tax will be considered only from 2027 onward, and ... Read More


China urges Japan to meet its obligations as WWII defeated country

, Dec. 5 -- China on Friday urged Japan to honor its obligations as a defeated nation of World War II, respect the post-war international order, and refrain from actions that could undermine peace and... Read More


'RBI's repo-rate cut set to boost Kolkata housing market'

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- In the wake of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent, real estate builders in Bengal said that the move is expected to ... Read More