RAM SINGH
RBI flags widening inflation risks, puts rate cuts on ice
RBI's Monetary Policy Committee raised the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to address rising inflation concerns. Governor Sanjay Malhotra indicated a generalisation of inflation, with many commodities exceeding 4% inflation. Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta highlighted the influence of external supply-side shocks on inflation projections. External members expressed concerns about the implications of an aggressive rate hike on economic growth.
Inflation remains top of mind, MPC minutes show
RBI's monetary policy committee has increased the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points due to inflation concerns. Core inflation has shown an upward trajectory, indicating a normalization from earlier benign levels. Various members expressed views on external supply shocks impacting inflation expectations and the need for timely policy adjustments. The differing opinions highlight the complexities of achieving growth while managing inflation effectively.
Senior citizen gets income tax notice over Rs 65.27 lakh cash deposit in bank account; his son proves source of funds and wins case in ITAT Jaipur
Senior citizen sent income tax notice for Rs 65.27 lakh unexplained cash deposit, which was later proved to be pension and FD money; ITAT Jaipur order explained.
More RBI rate hikes loading? Decoding what Malhotra's 'caliberated tightening' stance means
The Reserve Bank of India has increased the repo rate to 5.50% after maintaining it for several months. This shift to a calibrated tightening stance indicates a focus on controlling inflation risks. Retail inflation rose recently, prompting the central bank to adjust its policy outlook for the future. While growth remains firm, inflation now takes priority in decision-making.
RBI raises policy rates 25 bps to tame inflation as India hurdles growth barriers
The Reserve Bank of India has unanimously decided to increase the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points. This decision was made amid rising inflation projections and increasing US bond yields. The bank also revised its economic growth forecast for FY27 to 7.1%, indicating strong economic activity. Inflation is expected to reach an average of 5.2% through FY27, affecting consumer prices.
India's cultural, civilisational renaissance remained incomplete after Independence: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated India's cultural renaissance remained incomplete after independence. He attributed this to appeasement politics and a distorted secularism concept. Singh highlighted India's ongoing cultural and civilisational renaissance under Prime Minister Modi. He emphasised strengthening national consciousness through heritage awareness for progress. India's achievements in defense, economy, and poverty reduction were also noted.
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Easing of West Asia conflict reduces downside risk to 6.6% growth forecast: Ram Singh, Director, Delhi School of Economics
Any moderation in El Nino effects and resolution of geopolitical uncertainty will further reduce the downside risks to growth. Operationalising the FTAs signed with 37 countries will boost exports and FDI, and thus growthRam Singh, Director, Delhi School of Economics

Amroha's Ram Singh Bouddh sets Guinness World Record for largest radio collection: All you need to know
Ram Singh Bouddh, a 68-year-old resident of Gajraula, has achieved recognition from Guinness World Records for his collection of 1,257 unique radios. His passion and dedication caught the attention of Prime Minister Modi, bringing public interest and support for his ambition to establish a radio museum in his hometown.

"I lost all my savings, everything is gone": Lone survivor Ram Singh of Shiv Bari temple collapse incident
Ram Singh said, "I was sleeping in a house beside the temple. As soon as I woke up, there was a sudden loud noise and just after that something fell on me and I was under the debris. I shouted for help and people came to rescue me. The money we had was lost during the incident."

Amarinder Singh, Manohar Lal Khattar condole death of Sikh preacher near Singhu border
Police said Sant Ram Singh allegedly died by suicide near the Singhu border on Wednesday. A handwritten note in Punjabi, purportedly left behind by the deceased, says he was unable to bear the "pain of farmers". The note is being verified by the police.

Congress targets government over death of Sikh preacher near Singhu border
Police had said that they had received a call that Sant Ram Singh (65) had shot himself, and they were trying to verify a handwritten note in Punjabi, purportedly left behind by him, that says he was unable to bear the "pain of farmers".

In BSP's first list of 42 candidates for Delhi, MLA who was denied ticket by AAP finds place
The party has decided to field its nominess in all 70 seats in Delhi. Another list is expected on Sunday. MLA Ram Singh Netaji had won the Assembly elections in 2008 from Badarpur on a BSP ticket. The BSP won two seats in the 2008 elections.

Wedding diaries: When Yuvraj Singh's wife, Hazel Keech, became Gurbasant Kaur
The couple is now in Goa where they will be joined by friends and family for the after-party.

Six policemen suspended after violence in Uttar Pradesh village
The protesters allegedly blocked traffic on the main Anoopshahar road and resorted to brick batting and several vehicles were damaged.
Construction begins for new Indian embassy building in Bahrain
Construction of a new Indian embassy building in Bahrain has begun with External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid laying the foundation stone.

Olympic medallist Vijender Singh took heroin 12 times: Punjab Police
In fresh trouble for international boxer and Olympic medallist Vijender Singh, Punjab Police today said he had consumed heroin 12 times after procuring it.

Olympic medallist Vijender Singh spoke to alleged drug dealer Anoop Singh '80 times'
Olympic medallist Vijender Singh had spoken to alleged narcotics dealer Anoop Singh Kahlon on phone about 80 times and they knew each other well.

Gangrape accused's family live in fear
Suicide by the main accused in the Delhi gangrape case has created fear in the minds of the family of another accused Akshay Thakur.
Gangrape accused's family live in fear
Suicide by the main accused in the Delhi gangrape case has created fear in the minds of the family of another accused, who they apprehend, will meet the same fate.
Women Tihar inmate commits suicide
A 30-year-old woman inmate of Tihar, facing kidnapping charges, allegedly committed suicide in jail today, second such incident this week.
Delhi gangrape case: Proceedings against Ram Singh abated
A fast-track court hearing the Dec 16 gangrape-cum-murder case abated proceedings against Ram Singh in view of his death in Tihar.
NHRC to probe Ram Singh's death in Tihar jail
NHRC today asked its DG(Investigation) to inquire into the death of Delhi gangrape accused Ram Singh in Tihar Jail.

Ram Singh died due to hanging: Initial post-mortem report
Delhi gangrape accused Ram Singh died due to hanging, police sources said today quoting the initial post-mortem report.

Family to take Ram Singh's body to Rajasthan
The brother of Delhi gangrape accused Ram Singh, who allegedly committed suicide, claimed that he was murdered.
Ram Singh’s demons took him to his grave: Nirbhaya’s dad
Struggling with a painful knee infection, Nirbhaya's father hoped that the alleged suicide wouldn't affect the course of the trial.
Special cell had warned Delhi gangrape accused Ram Singh was under threat
Ram Singh was lodged in a 15X12-foot cell with three undertrials. This ward has 24 other cells housing hardened criminals.

Frustration may have driven Ram Singh to commit suicide:Tirath
Delhi gangrape accused Ram Singh may have committed suicide in "frustration" over the prospect of being jailed for life, Tirath said.

Delhi gangrape: Ram Singh was murdered, says his father
Ram Singh had already admitted that he had committed a crime and that he himself had said that he should be punished, Singh's father said.

Vijender Singh and I bought heroin from drug dealer: Boxer Ram Singh
Four people including Kahlon have been arrested so far. SSP Hardyal did not confirm if there was recovery of drug from Vijender's SUV.
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