Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India

RBI raises repo rate by 50 bps; Highlights

The Reserve Bank of India has raised the repo rate by 50 basis points to 4.9 per cent, Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday, adding that inflation was likely to remain above the upper tolerance level for three quarters of this financial year. Jun 8, 2022
National Medical Commission

Physician's Pledge remains in new code of ethics for doctors in India

After the controversy following the suggestion of the replacement of long-established Hippocratic Oath by Charak Shapath in medical colleges, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has released draft regulations for the professional conduct of doctors which includes none of that. Jun 8, 2022
Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India

RBI's monetary policy meet: Some expectations from the ongoing meet

Though the RBI's raising policy rates in the ongoing monetary policy committee meeting is a "no-brainer", as its Governor Shaktikanta Das said in a recent interview, investors, however, await the actual degree of percentage hike before taking fresh positions and future course of action in the financial markets. Jun 7, 2022
Fire

Fire breaks out at "Russian Cultural Centre" in Chennai

Tamil Nadu fire force personnel doused a fire that broke out at the Russian Cultural Centre, Chennai due to a short circuit. While it was a minor fire that broke out at the centre, the swift action of the firemen prevented any damage and casualties in the accident. Jun 6, 2022