New Delhi, Apr 8 (UNI) Taking a big step towards equipping the Navy with state-of-the-art fighter aircraft, the government has approved the purchase of 26 Marine Rafale fighter aircraft from France at a cost of Rs 63,000 crore. Sources on Wednesday said the government approved the purchase of these aircraft on Tuesday. After getting these…
Ahmedabad, Apr 9 (UNI) Star all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga’s absence due to personal reasons was the big news ahead of Rajasthan Royals’ clash with Gujarat Titans in the 23rd match of IPL 2025 at the Narendra Modi Stadium here on Wednesday. RR skipper Sanju Samson confirmed the Sri Lankan leg-spinner’s unavailability at the toss and announced…
Mumbai – REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSU under the Ministry of Power and a prominent NBFC, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to provide financial support of ₹1 lakh crore for infrastructure development in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The agreement was formally signed by…
Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) Global trade and policy uncertainties may impede growth but India need not be unduly worried for its impact on domestic inflation, says RBI, while projecting the economic growth or GDP growth for 2025-26 at 6.5 per cent. “Overall, while global trade and policy uncertainties shall impede growth, its impact on domestic…
Kolkata, Apr 9 (UNI) The EEPC India on Wednesday reacted to RBI’s cut the repo rate, saying it was expectedly the Central bank has cut the repo rate for the second time in a row by 25 basis points to 6 percent. The move should further support economic growth, which currently faces major challenges on…
Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) Observing that the global economy is going through a period of exceptional uncertainties, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said the need of the hour is to remain agile and decisive in our response and put in place policies that are clear, consistent, credible and in the best interest…
New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) The industry on Wednesday hailed the RBI’s decision to cut key rate by 25 basis points from 6.25 percent to 6 percent saying this will support economic growth amid the escalating global tariff war. Shikhar Aggarwal, Chairman, BLS E-Services, said “The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo…
Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) Delivering second straight cut in key interest rate in the wake of softening retail inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday decided to cut policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% with immediate effect. “After a detailed assessment of the evolving macroeconomic and…
New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Slovakia and was warmly received by President Peter Pellegrini of the Slovak Republic at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava on Wednesday. The President’s Office said in a post on X: “President Droupadi Murmu was received by President Peter Pellegrini of the Slovak Republic at the…
Dubai/New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) Discussions between the Indian and UAE defence ministers focused on enhancing collaboration in vital areas including defence industries, military training, skills development, and technology transfer, a UAE statement said. The meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and the Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Sheikh…
