Raghuram Rajan is not going to attend World Hindu Congress
New Delhi: The somewhat puzzling 'news' had been doing the rounds of many news stories recently that former Governor of Reserve Bank of India, Raghuram Rajan, whose tenure was not extended by present Modi government, was going to be attending...
विश्व हिंदू परिषद के वर्ल्ड हिंदू कांग्रेस में शामिल होंगे रघुराम राजन?
पूर्व राष्ट्रपति प्रणब मुखर्जी को राष्ट्रीय स्वयंसेवक संघ (आरएसएस) के एक कार्यक्रम में बतौर मुख्य अतिथि का न्योता मिलने के बाद अब रिजर्व बैंक के पूर्व गवर्नर रघुराम राजन को विश्व हिंदू परिषद और अमेरिका में काम कर रहे अन्य...
Raghuram Rajan objects to ‘anti-national’ tag in universities
File Pic New Delhi: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said universities need to be "safe spaces" where debates take place and no one is shouted down after being branded an "anti-national". Every stream of thought needs to be encouraged in...
Raghuram Rajan Not Interested In AAP’s Rajya Sabha Offer
New Delhi: Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has no plans to take another break from academics to accept Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's offer to become a member of the Rajya Sabha. In a short statement issued on Wednesday, his office...
Is AAP planning to send former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan to Rajya Sabha ?
New Delhi: According to a news published by Times of India, in what could redefine equations within Aam Aadmi Party, which has been facing internal squabbling for the past several months, sources said a decision has been taken to nominate...
राजन चूके, थेलर को इसलिए मिला नोबेल
स्टॉकहोम: अर्थशास्त्र को मानवीय चेहरा देने वाले अमेरिकी अर्थशास्त्री रिचर्ड थेलर को इस साल अर्थशास्त्र का नोबेल पुरस्कार दिया जाएगा। थेलर ने अपने काम के जरिए यह दिखाया कि आर्थिक और वित्तीय फैसले करने वाले हमेशा तार्किक नहीं होते बल्कि...
India can’t afford to become intolerant society: Raghuram Rajan
New Delhi: Amid nationwide outrage over the murder of an outspoken journalist, former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan today said India cannot afford to become an intolerant society as tolerance is "extremely important" for its economic growth. Rajan, who...
Urjit Patel to take over from Raghuram Rajan as RBI Governor
New Delhi/Nagpur: Ending weeks of speculation the government today announced that sitting deputy Governor Urjit Patel will take over as the 24th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India when incumbent Raghuram Rajan demits office in the first week of...
No immediate cause for worry, says Rajan as Rupee hits 4-month low
Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said that the central bank is continuously maintaining a close vigil on the market developments, both domestically and internationally, and will take all necessary steps, including liquidity support (both dollar and rupee),...
Rajan’s exit: Sensex dips; Rupee tumbles
File Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: The surprise announcement of Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan to not seek a second term seemed to have rattled both the equity and forex markets today with the Sensex shedding 163 points in early trade while the...
World won’t end if Rajan is not reappointed as RBI chief: Investors
Mumbai: The reappointment, or not, of Reserve Bank of India head Raghuram Rajan has caused enough of a stir to be known locally as "Rexit", a play on Britain's EU referendum, reflecting the esteem in which the governor is held...
RBI keeps interest rates unchanged at 6.50 per cent
Mumbai/Nagpur: As expected, the Reserve Bank of India has kept its policy interest rate unchanged at a five-year low of 6.50 per cent on Tuesday, while signalling the prospect of another cut later this year if monsoon rains dampen upward...
Raghuram Rajan’s second term gets 60,000 online petitions
Mumbai/Nagpur: With numerous political and corporate opinions swarming over RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's tenure, internet is also abuzz with at least seven online petitions doing the rounds in support of a second term for him and have together garnered nearly...
Politicians must avoid comments on second term for Rajan: Assocham
Mumbai: As RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan faces heat from some sections of BJP, industry body Assocham on Friday said he has an "impeccable track record" and politicians should restrain from commenting on a second term for him and leave it...
Don’t Fall In The Trap Of ‘Useless Degrees’, Cautions RBI Governor
Uttar Pradesh/Nagpur: Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan on Saturday said high quality education is expensive, it will remain expensive for a while and there is a need to find a solution for this problem. There is a need to...
Raghuram Rajan Cuts Repo Rate By 0.25%, EMIs Set To Fall
Mumbai/Nagpur: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday cut the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points as expected. Dr Rajan's first rate cut in over six months sent the repo rate to over five-year low of 6.50 per cent. The...