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Why RBI wants rupee to remain weak for some more time

Why RBI wants rupee to remain weak for some more time

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

The RBI governor is focused on growth, and keeping rupee slightly depreciated is part of that 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' strategy.

Rafale jets to be formally inducted into IAF today

Rafale jets to be formally inducted into IAF today

Rediff.com10 Sep 2020

A galaxy of dignitaries including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, his French counterpart Florence Parly, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria and Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar will attend the ceremony.

Mamata visits Abhijit Banerjee's mother after Nobel win

Mamata visits Abhijit Banerjee's mother after Nobel win

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

The West Bengal chief minister during the meet said that the state government was keen to utilise the Nobel winner's services.

Mallya Jr seeks brands to endorse

Mallya Jr seeks brands to endorse

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

KWAN was in talks with a few clients in luxury and lifestyle space for Mallya junior. "We signed Sidhartha Mallya to exclusively manage and represent brand Sid.

'November IIP may contract by 1.5%'

'November IIP may contract by 1.5%'

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

According to the report, the December inflation will likely continue to peak off to 7.3 per cent.

Falling gold, oil prices will help India curb CAD

Falling gold, oil prices will help India curb CAD

Rediff.com16 Apr 2013

CAD, which is the difference between outflow and inflow of foreign currency, touched a historic high of 6.7 per cent in the third quarter.

India to become 3rd largest economy by 2031: BofA Securities

India to become 3rd largest economy by 2031: BofA Securities

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

Bank of America (BofA) Securities expects India to be the third-largest economy in the world by 2031. The economic rise could become a reality by 2028, but the Covid pandemic delayed the pace, BofA Securities economists Indranil Sen Gupta and Aastha Gudwani wrote in a report.

Economist wants RBI to cut rate by at least 25 bps

Economist wants RBI to cut rate by at least 25 bps

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

The MPC headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das will announce the resolution of the meeting at around noon on Thursday.

India lags peers in heading back to office amid COVID-19

India lags peers in heading back to office amid COVID-19

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

Other countries with a large number of cases including Brazil, Russia, Spain and the United States of America, all have more people heading to work.

Unusual monsoon pics: Tears from a tulip

Unusual monsoon pics: Tears from a tulip

Rediff.com28 Jul 2011

We invited readers to send in their interesting monsoon snapshots. Here is the next set of responses -- and you can share yours too!

Abhishek dances with a fan

Abhishek dances with a fan

Rediff.com18 Jun 2008

Abhishek Bachchan, who is the brand ambassador for mobile phone company, Motorola, broke into an impromptu jig with a fan.

Mamata's 'Satyagraha' continues for 3rd day

Mamata's 'Satyagraha' continues for 3rd day

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

The West Bengal chief minister has described her protest as a non-political one and welcomed all anti-BJP parties into it.

Should RBI print money and finance govt's fiscal deficit?

Should RBI print money and finance govt's fiscal deficit?

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

Experts disagree with the idea and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), which has the sole right to print money, is not comfortable with it as well.

Political storm erupts after 5 killed during Bengal polls

Political storm erupts after 5 killed during Bengal polls

Rediff.com10 Apr 2021

Five people were killed, including 4 in the firing by Central Industrial Security Force personnel, during the fourth phase of polling

Thoughtful gift: A handmade card from my daughter

Thoughtful gift: A handmade card from my daughter

Rediff.com20 May 2016

Readers talk about the most thoughtful gifts they've received.

'India has controlled COVID-19 deaths by clamping lockdown'

'India has controlled COVID-19 deaths by clamping lockdown'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

"A recent Columbia University study that supports that death is prevented by earlier lockdowns bears the fact that Narendra Modi's government has done an excellent job in clamping lockdown," Tennessee-based Dr Indranill Basu Ray said in a statement.

Is it time to reduce the stimulus?

Is it time to reduce the stimulus?

Rediff.com17 Feb 2010

With private consumption growing 3.6 per cent versus 18.1 per cent for government in April-September 2009, and investment growth falling to around half, any decision on phasing out has to be taken carefully.

43 ministers in Mamata's cabinet take oath

43 ministers in Mamata's cabinet take oath

Rediff.com10 May 2021

Three TMC leaders Amit Mitra, Bratya Basu and Rathin Ghosh were sworn-in virtually. Mitra is unwell and both Basu and Ghosh are recuperating from COVID-19.

3 reasons why RBI should opt for a rate cut

3 reasons why RBI should opt for a rate cut

Rediff.com5 Aug 2016

RBI policy surely cannot impact agflation, in any case.

Video: Life at IIM-L is a 'Thriller'!

Video: Life at IIM-L is a 'Thriller'!

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

IIM Lucknow students share their (hilarious) take on what it's like to study in a B-school.

Falling inflation a cause of concern

Falling inflation a cause of concern

Rediff.com9 Mar 2009

After the initial euphoria, there is a growing concern as inflation goes down to less than a quarter from its 13-year high of 12.91 last August and seems headed towards zero and sub-zero levels beyond this month.

Meet the WINNERS and LOSERS of Gujarat and HP polls

Meet the WINNERS and LOSERS of Gujarat and HP polls

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

As counting is underway in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, we take a look at who's leading and who's trailing.

Why demand for cash could rise despite digitisation

Why demand for cash could rise despite digitisation

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

For the first time, the value of card and mobile payments of Rs 10.57 trillion was more than ATM withdrawals of Rs 9.12 trillion in Q4 of fiscal 2019-20. In the months of lockdown, the gap may have widened further, but cash could be back in vogue when the situation normalises.

Why the trade surplus is really nothing to rejoice over

Why the trade surplus is really nothing to rejoice over

Rediff.com18 Jul 2020

Economists caution that the underlying cause could be an alarming drop in demand -- something that's not good for economic growth.

India Art Fair held up by cops over anti-CAA paintings

India Art Fair held up by cops over anti-CAA paintings

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

Curated by artist Myna Mukherjee, the art at the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre booth featured paintings as well as songs including Faiz Ahmad Faiz's "Hum Dekhenge", and poetry recitations talking about the love, beauty, tenderness and the strength of women across the country.

EPL champs Manchester City keen to invest in Indian club this year

EPL champs Manchester City keen to invest in Indian club this year

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

'There might be other opportunities in Asia. We've been looking at India for nearly two years now. I'd say this year we'll end up doing an investment in India'

WPI inflation hardens for 3rd month, hits 1.62% in June

WPI inflation hardens for 3rd month, hits 1.62% in June

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

The inflation in vegetables remained stubborn, which jumped 16.91 per cent

'India has what US lacks'

'India has what US lacks'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2005

Will there be another rate cut in April?

Will there be another rate cut in April?

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

Chances of a rate cut in April improve if core inflation continues to ease, growth falling below the projected 7.2% for FY19 and if the global trade slowdown exacerbates.

Tatas hint at withdrawing from Bangladesh

Tatas hint at withdrawing from Bangladesh

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

Peeved at the delay in getting the approval of the Bangladesh government, Tata Group on Wednesday hinted that it may shelve plans to invest over $3 billion to set up power, steel and fertiliser projects in the country.

Outlook to launch India's first social media awards

Outlook to launch India's first social media awards

Rediff.com9 Sep 2015

To mark its 20th anniversary celebrations the Outlook magazine will soon launch India's first social media awards.

First Look: F1 range sports watch

First Look: F1 range sports watch

Rediff.com22 Jul 2004

TAG Heuer brand ambassador and 2003 Formula One World Championship runner-up Kimi Raikkonen was extensively involved in the design of the Formula One range.

All about the return of the rupee

All about the return of the rupee

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

RBI is expected to cut policy rates by 50 basis points by 2016.

Will poll fever dim brands' love for IPL?

Will poll fever dim brands' love for IPL?

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

There are many who see a potential drop in interest by brands this year given that election news tends to cut into sports viewership.

Lord Ganesh on chalk

Lord Ganesh on chalk

Rediff.com18 Sep 2004

Mallikarjun Reddy carves little idols of Lord Ganesh out of chalk pieces.

Will RBI hike rates in October?

Will RBI hike rates in October?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

The rupee has depreciated 10.5 per cent against the dollar this year, making it Asia's worst-performing currency.

Mamata to take oath with 41 ministers tomorrow

Mamata to take oath with 41 ministers tomorrow

Rediff.com26 May 2016

The new faces in the state cabinet include former Indian cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Shovandeb Chattopadhaya, Kolkata Mayor Shovan Chatterjee, Abani Mohan Joarder, Abdur Rezzak Mollah, Suvendu Adhikari, Rabindranath Ghosh, Churamani Mahato, James Kujur, Siddikullah Choudhury, Asima Patra, Ghulam Rabbani, Zakir Hossain, Sandhya Rani Tudu, singer Indranil Sen, Tapan Dasgupta and B Hansda.

With Rs 100-crore endorsement kitty, is Dhoni setting up the end game?

With Rs 100-crore endorsement kitty, is Dhoni setting up the end game?

Rediff.com14 May 2019

He is the face of the e-sports platform Dream11, the fantasy league platform, online bus ticketing platform RedBus, web hosting company, GoDaddy as well as traditional big-ticket brands such as Colgate.