According to the report, the December inflation will likely continue to peak off to 7.3 per cent.
The MPC headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das will announce the resolution of the meeting at around noon on Thursday.
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.
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.
The West Bengal chief minister has described her protest as a non-political one and welcomed all anti-BJP parties into it.
Five people were killed, including 4 in the firing by Central Industrial Security Force personnel, during the fourth phase of polling
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Abhishek Bachchan, who is the brand ambassador for mobile phone company, Motorola, broke into an impromptu jig with a fan.
"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.
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.
Readers talk about the most thoughtful gifts they've received.
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.
RBI policy surely cannot impact agflation, in any case.
IIM Lucknow students share their (hilarious) take on what it's like to study in a B-school.
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.
Economists caution that the underlying cause could be an alarming drop in demand -- something that's not good for economic growth.
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.
As counting is underway in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, we take a look at who's leading and who's trailing.
'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'
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.
The inflation in vegetables remained stubborn, which jumped 16.91 per cent
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.
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.
There are many who see a potential drop in interest by brands this year given that election news tends to cut into sports viewership.
To mark its 20th anniversary celebrations the Outlook magazine will soon launch India's first social media awards.
The rupee has depreciated 10.5 per cent against the dollar this year, making it Asia's worst-performing currency.
RBI is expected to cut policy rates by 50 basis points by 2016.
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.
Mallikarjun Reddy carves little idols of Lord Ganesh out of chalk pieces.
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.
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.
India has a history of successful mascots. The adorable Amul Girl has been gracing hoardings with topical punch lines. And Maharaja, launched way back in the 1940s, continues to represent the Air India with a new look since 2015.
The Reserve Bank of India has already reduced the policy rate by a total of 75 basis points, or 0.75 per cent, since January.
All passengers were evacuated safely via slides.
Brokerage firm CLSA says in its interactions with government officials, measures such as the dollar-deposit scheme were under consideration.
'Virat is the captain of the Indian side and Anushka is an A-list Bollywood actor. Something like this has not happened before.'
The main reason was that CPI inflation would likely remain below 4 per cent till July.
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