Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said the decision to hand over all the cases against underworld don Chhota Rajan to the Central Bureau of Investigation was taken on the advice of Mumbai police, and dismissed suggestion that it was because of his allegation about a nexus between some police officers and rival gangster Dawood Ibrahim.
Rajan addressed a group of investors in Boston on Thursday.
RBI governor is seen succeeding International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief executive officer, Christine Lagarde, next year.
The underworld don has written a letter to the Indian consulate speaking of a threat to his life in the Bali prison.
Indian bond yields fell on Friday after Rajan's remarks, showing the level of concern about high inflation and investors' anticipation that the RBI will continue efforts to stabilise the economy.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said RBI and the government are in continuous dialogue and that relationship will continue.
Rajan said the central bank has used up all its "space available" to cut interest rates
Rajan says, this is a time where countries should be focusing on getting the macro stability in order
Shraddha Kapoor recently confirmed her relationship status when she posted her thoughts about Rahul Mody.
The rank of COO is the latest in a series of decisions that met with internal resistance at Mint Road and now North Block.
Rajan has been facing continuous attacks by Bharatiya Janata Party MP Subramanian Swamy and some other sections, who have alleged that he has failed to lower interest rates and boost the economy
In the global context, the country "stands out" in terms of relatively stronger growth and improved economic fundamentals, Raghuram Rajan said.
The rupee has fallen more than 2 per cent against the dollar since the yuan devaluation
Underworld don Chhota Rajan was on Saturday sent to Central Bureau of Investigation custody by a court, a day after he was brought from Indonesian city of Bali.
Flagging the issue of lack of enough economists in the country, Reserve Bank India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan has said the inability to get quality talent may be hurting policy making.
Rajan announced a status-quo on interest rates.
The central bank gave 11 entities licences to start payments banks.
The taxpayers and honest borrowers suffer when a big entity defaults.
The mismatch between industrialists' demand and account holders is because of inflation, Rajan said.
Rajan's first few measures include swap window facility for banks to lure in NRI funds.
Rajan was speaking in Hyderabad at an interactive session at National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj.
The Governor said RBI does not limit itself too much when there is uncertainty.
On Aug 11, the Chinese central bank surprised markets by devaluing the yuan by nearly 2 per cent.
An Indian police team on Monday for the first time questioned underworld don Chhota Rajan and officials believe that he could be deported to India in the next two-three days.
Rahul Gandhi hailed the RBI Governor for steering the Indian economy in "difficult times"
Stocks and rupee on Monday took an early morning plunge but soon recouped their losses.
In the first Chennai Test against Bangladesh, Pant scored a magnificent century and returned to Test side with a bang.
For India, Fitch Ratings has 'BBB-' rating.
Head of state-run Indian Bank T M Bhasin had called for a CRR cut.
The industrial output for the third month in a row remained in the negative territory, contracting 1.5% in January
RBI has, since January, cut its policy rate four times.
The single most important issue in Public Sector Banks is corruption.
Rajan has a great track record abroad.
Special CBI Judge Vinod Kumar passed the order after Rajan, produced before the court via video conferencing, pleaded not guilty and claimed trial.
India needed more specialists within government
Rajan said RBI should pay as much dividend as possible to the government, which over the past two years has run into billions of dollars
'We have 100,000 students going abroad every year.' 'So, we have room for at least 100 universities of very high quality to service those 100,000 students.'
'20 per cent of the global AI researchers are of Indian origin, and we should bring them back.'
