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RBI's status quo on repo rate to boost festive housing demand, homebuyer confidence: Industry experts

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep the repo rate unchanged is likely to support homebuyer confidence, boost festive-season housing demand and investment activity a... Read More


Economists back RBI's neutral stance, see lower inflation and stable rates supporting growth

Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- Economists broadly welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and retain a neutral stance, saying easing inflation ri... Read More


"Infrastructure expanded, opportunities grown": PM Modi marks seven years of Article 370 abrogation, reaffirms commitment to JK's development

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A seven years ago marked the beginning of a "decisive new chapter" for Jammu and Kashmir and La... Read More


Parliamentary panel demands apology from Mark Zuckerberg over removal of PM Modi's video; warns of losing IT Act immunity

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology on Wednesday demanded an "unqualified apology" from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the removal of ... Read More


Ranchi: JMM claims it backs aspirants' protest over exam irregularities, says high-level committee to be formed soon

Ranchi, Aug. 5 -- Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Wednesday said it stands with aspirants protesting over alleged irregularities in the JPSC, JSSC CGL and other competitive examinations. JMM General ... Read More


Jamie Foxx headline hostage action thriller 'Deadlocked' for Amazon MGM Studios

Los Angeles, Aug. 5 -- Academy Award-winning actor Jamie Foxx has found his next major project with 'Deadlocked', a hostage action thriller that has landed at Amazon MGM Studios for worldwide distribu... Read More


CBI secures deportation of Red Notice fugitive Vishakha Rathod from UAE in financial fraud case

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), in coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has successfully facilitated the dep... Read More


Russian overnight strikes killed 14, injured 22 in Kyiv region; rescue operations underway, say Ukrainian authorities

Kyiv, Aug. 5 -- At least 14 civilians were killed and 22 others injured after Russian strikes hit Ukraine's Kyiv region overnight, Ukrainian authorities said on Wednesday, as emergency teams continued... Read More


US Fed's Anna Paulson says recent inflation improvement 'only one step', keeps open mind on future policy

Washington DC, Aug. 5 -- Philadelphia Federal Reserve President and CEO Anna Paulson said the recent improvement in inflation was encouraging but not sufficient to determine the future course of monet... Read More


Bangladesh expresses outrage over Sheikh Hasina's live interaction with media in New Delhi

Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- Bangladesh has expressed outrage over deposed former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's live interaction with the media in New Delhi on Wednesday, accusing her of launching a "... Read More