White Paper on Economy: Revived India’s telecom sector after decade of policy paralysis, 2G scam

White Paper on Economy: Revived India’s telecom sector after decade of policy paralysis, 2G scam

New Delhi, Feb 8 - India's telecom sector that lost a precious decade due to the 2G scam and policy paralysis, swung back to life after 2014 as the government took several steps to correct the situation in the telecom market and effectively

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Mallika Srinivasan resigns as independent director from Swiggy board

Mallika Srinivasan resigns as independent director from Swiggy board

New Delhi, Feb 8 - Online food delivery platform Swiggy said on Thursday that Mallika Srinivasan has stepped down from the company's Board as an Independent Director a year after joining.

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Paytm app not impacted by directives, is free to partner with other banks, says RBI

Paytm app not impacted by directives, is free to partner with other banks, says RBI

New Delhi, Feb 8 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has stated that Paytm app will not be impacted by the recent order issued against Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL).

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Sitharaman to present ‘white paper’ on UPA era’s economic mismanagement

Sitharaman to present ‘white paper’ on UPA era’s economic mismanagement

New Delhi, Feb 8 - Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present ‘white paper’ in Lok Sabha on Thursday, showcasing the achievements of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in last 10 years of Modi government while also giving an

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Sarvam AI partners Microsoft to bring its voice-based AI tools to Azure

Sarvam AI partners Microsoft to bring its voice-based AI tools to Azure

New Delhi, Feb 8 - Indian generative AI startup Sarvam AI on Thursday announced its collaboration with Microsoft to make its Indic voice Large Language Model (LLM) available on Azure.

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FICCI supports the idea of ‘One Nation One Election’

FICCI supports the idea of ‘One Nation One Election’

New Delhi, Feb 8 - A FICCI delegation led by its President Anish Shah met with members of the High-Level Committee on ‘One Nation One Election’, chaired by former President Ram Nath Kovind, on February 6.

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Curbs on Paytm Payments Bank proportionate to gravity of situation: RBI

Curbs on Paytm Payments Bank proportionate to gravity of situation: RBI

Mumbai, Feb 8 - Senior RBI officials on Thursday said that barring Paytm Payments Banks from accepting deposits was part of “a supervisory action and the restrictions are proportionate to the gravity of the situation.”

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Curbs on Paytm Payments Bank proportionate to gravity of situation: RBI

Curbs on Paytm Payments Bank proportionate to gravity of situation: RBI

Mumbai, Feb 8 - Senior RBI officials on Thursday said that barring Paytm Payments Banks from accepting deposits was part of “a supervisory action and the restrictions are proportionate to the gravity of the situation.”

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Indian company Dynamatic Technologies awarded contract by Airbus for A220 family plane doors

Indian company Dynamatic Technologies awarded contract by Airbus for A220 family plane doors

New Delhi, Feb 8 - Airbus has awarded a contract to Dynamatic Technologies, an Indian company, for the manufacturing of doors for the A220 family of planes.

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Google pilots new programme to protect Android users from financial fraud

Google pilots new programme to protect Android users from financial fraud

New Delhi, Feb 8 - Google has started a new programme, 'enhanced fraud protection' with Google Play Protect to help better shield Android users from financial fraud attacks.

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RBI may not cut repo rate any soon or for six months: Economists

RBI may not cut repo rate any soon or for six months: Economists

Chennai, Feb 8 - With the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) deciding to retain the repo rate at 6.5 per cent, economists are of the view that a rate cut may not happen any time soon or at least

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Jindal Law School’s interdisciplinary research outshines faculty publications by top 4 NLUs

Jindal Law School’s interdisciplinary research outshines faculty publications by top 4 NLUs

Sonipat, Feb 8 - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of the O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU) continues its knowledge production with a shifting focus on interdisciplinarity.

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RBI plans new framework for authentication of digital transactions

RBI plans new framework for authentication of digital transactions

Mumbai, Feb 8 - The RBI on Thursday said that it has decided to come out with a new framework for authentication of digital payment transactions and introduce additional norms to enhance the security of the Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AePS).

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Mexico overtakes China as the top exporter of goods to US

Mexico overtakes China as the top exporter of goods to US

New York, Feb 8 - For the past two decades, the US imported more goods from China than all other nations. That's no longer the case now, the media reported.

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GIC Re’s scrip flares up to touch 52-week high of Rs 467

GIC Re’s scrip flares up to touch 52-week high of Rs 467

Chennai, Feb 8 - The national reinsurer General Insurance Corporation of India’s (GIC Re) scrip flared up to reach a 52 week high of Rs 467 on Thursday and came down later.

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RBI makes Key Fact Statement a must for retail and MSME loans

RBI makes Key Fact Statement a must for retail and MSME loans

Mumbai, Feb 8 - The RBI on Thursday announced that it is mandatory for regulated entities such as NBFCs to provide ‘Key Fact Statement’ (KFS) in a simple format to borrowers for all retail and MSME loans.

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RBI to review regulatory norms for Electronic Trading Platforms

RBI to review regulatory norms for Electronic Trading Platforms

Mumbai, Feb 8 - The RBI announced on Thursday that it has decided to review the regulatory framework for Electronic Trading Platforms (ETPs) and the revised regulatory framework will be issued separately for public feedback.

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RBI allows hedging of gold price risk in IFSC

RBI allows hedging of gold price risk in IFSC

Mumbai, Feb 8 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to allow hedging of gold price risk in the Over the Counter (OTC) Market in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC).

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RBI projects GDP growth at 7% for 2024-25, sees inflation falling to 4.5%

RBI projects GDP growth at 7% for 2024-25, sees inflation falling to 4.5%

Mumbai, Feb 8 - The RBI has projected India’s real GDP growth for 2024-25 at 7.0 per cent as it expects the growth momentum to continue into the next financial year while it sees inflation coming down to 4.5 per cent given a

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Sensex tanks more than 600 points after RBI credit policy

Sensex tanks more than 600 points after RBI credit policy

New Delhi, Feb 8 - BSE Sensex tanked more than 600 points after RBI announcement of credit policy with banks leading the fall.

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