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RBI to resume issuing license for Urban Co-operative Banks

A discussion paper on Licensing of UCBs was published for stakeholder feedback on 13 January 2026, following a two decade pause on issuance of fresh...

Renewed West Asia tensions, weather shocks pose risk to growth: RBI Governor

“The West Asia conflict continues to challenge the global economy by disrupting key trade routes and supply chains, amplifying market volatility and depressing business...

RBI expects FY2027 growth at 6.7%, inflation at 5%

The first quarter GDP is expected at 7 per cent, while it is expected to be 6.4 per cent in the second quarter. RBI now...

Welcome President, VP

DRAUPADI MURMU, A Santhal tribal leader from the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, took oath as the 15th  President of India on 25 July. She...

Irregularities in TNERC may hold up tariff increase

Tamil Nadu’s bid to raise electricity tariffs has hit a roadblock and the problem is entirely of its making. The Tamil Nadu Spinning Mills...

Raging inflation impacts US economy

Over the nearly four decades I have been visiting the US, I used to be struck by the ability of this largest economy to...

Namma Mannara or biz-savvy Kutchi?

A new industry can arrive at the doorstep of Tamil Nadu. If the government’s plans fructify, the Gulf of Mannar, can house a fleet...

Skidding on the governance runway…

A disclaimer: nothing in the narration even remotely suggests any violation of any of the provisions of the applicable laws to the extent known...

Rishi Sunak, a front-runner for PM’s post in Britain

So, after a tumultuous battle for few months Boris Johnson has resigned as the Prime Minister of Britain. In less than two decades he...

Sad state of Sterlite

In the mid-1990s Sterlite Industries (now Vedanta) set up the largest copper melting facility at Thoothukudi. This unit heralded the flow of mega investments...

Welcome support for biotech…

Dr G Padmanabhan, Former Director, IISc and Chancellor, CUTN There is a general issue for biotechnology and life-sciences: a lot of funding has happened in...

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RBI to resume issuing license for Urban Co-operative Banks

A discussion paper on Licensing of UCBs was published...

Renewed West Asia tensions, weather shocks pose risk to growth: RBI Governor

“The West Asia conflict continues to challenge the global...

RBI expects FY2027 growth at 6.7%, inflation at 5%

The first quarter GDP is expected at 7 per...

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged, awaits more clarity

“Any such action would also have to consider the...

RBI decision: Likely status quo, all eyes on future direction

The domestic economic fundamentals remain resilient, but inflationary pressures...