High frequency indicators showing mixed signals: RBI Guv

Mumbai (IANS) As country battles the Covid crisis and states go for lockdowns, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Shaktikanta Das has said that high frequency indicators are showing mixed signals for the Indian economy.

He said that…

RBI unleashes liquidity support to suppress Covid induced turbulence

Mumbai (IANS) India's Reserve Bank will initiate measures to combat economic turbulence unleashed by the resurgence of Covid-19.

In virtual address, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a number of liquidity enhancement and targeted measures…

India-UK adopt 'Roadmap 2030' in key sectors like trade, defence

New Delhi (IANS) India and the UK on Tuesday adopted an ambitious 'Roadmap 2030' to elevate bilateral ties to a "Comprehensive Strategic Partnership" between the two countries in major sectors covering trade, defence and climate security.

Equity indices in green as RBI Guv announces liquidity measures

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices traded on a positive note on Wednesday as the RBI Governor announced few measures to counter the impact of the second wave of Covid on the economy and businesses.

Around 10.45 a.m., Sensex was trading…

You can bury your head like ostrich, but we won't: Delhi HC to Centre

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday told the Centre that it intends to see the compliance of its order in connection with the oxygen supply to the national capital. The Centre's failure to implement the order also irked the court…

EC asks Bengal govt to provide security to Nandigram RO

Kolkata (IANS) Making it clear that the Returning Officer's (RO) decision regarding recounting of votes is final, the Election Commission of India has asked the West Bengal government to provide adequate security to the RO of Nandigram, where…

RSS' 'mixed feelings' over BJP's Bengal poll debacle

Kolkata (IANS) The RSS wants the BJP leadership to do a 'thorough introspection' over the landslide victory secured by the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and specially focus on the merit of inducting many Trinamool deserters.

A quick…

Steel, oil cos become lifeline with ramped up oxygen supplies for Covid relief

New Delhi (IANS) Steel and oil companies have emerged as the oxygen lifeline for the country gasping for breath in the ongoing second wave of Covid-19.

Companies such as IndianOil, BPCL, SAIL, Vedanta, JSPL, Tata Steel have all been diverting…

State elections over, auto fuel prices start rising again

New Delhi (IANS) On the expected lines, oil companies did not wait long post declaration of state election results to raise the price of auto fuels -- petrol and diesel across the country.

Accordingly, the petrol and diesel prices increased…

Dip in new Covid cases continues as India crosses 2 Cr-mark

New Delhi (IANS) India continued to report a dip in Covid numbers with 3,57,229 fresh cases and 3,449 fatalities recorded in last 24 hours taking the total caseload to 2,02,82,833, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said here on Tuesday.