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RBI Governor Urjit Patel, will announce the resolution of the MPC on its first bi-monthly monetary policy for financial year 2018-19 later in the day.

Inflation fears led RBI to hike rates

The governor has, looking ahead, projected high growth and high inflation, which is good and bad news.

7 Jun 2018 6:49 AM IST

The rally, called the Kisan Mukti Yatra, was started on Thursday by the All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee to protest the killings of six farmers in Madhya Pradeshs Mandsaur district on June 6. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Govt must do more to help our farmers

A large numbers of agriculturists have been on a 10-day strike from June 1.

6 Jun 2018 1:19 AM IST

Election Commission of India

EC must clean up mess

The stakes are high in 2019, and the EC must ensure that its credibility remains high.

6 Jun 2018 1:17 AM IST

New tool developed to explain breast cancer treatment options. (Photo: AFP)

Rethink on cancer treatment

Modern oncology lays much greater store in gene-targeting therapies, hormone blockers and immune system treatments.

5 Jun 2018 1:14 AM IST

Newly sworn-in Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy along with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, AICC president Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, BSP leader Mayawati and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi wave after the swearing-in ceremony, in Bengaluru, on Wednesday. (Image: PTI)

People are pushing the Oppn to unite

The people appeared to be prodding the non-BJP parties in a certain direction.

4 Jun 2018 1:00 AM IST

The summon against the actor comes after a local court remanded notorious bookie Sonu Yogendra Jalan alias Sonu Malad for his alleged involvement in cricket betting, in police custody till June 2. (Photo: AFP)

No end to cricket betting

An ineluctable law of gambling is the book always wins in the long run, never the punter.

4 Jun 2018 12:58 AM IST

The Pakistani military said Pakistan and Indian border troops exchanged fire across the Line of Control in two other sectors on Saturday, the Inter-Services Public Relations said. (Photo: Representational Image)

Implement ceasefire but don't relax vigil

There can be no let-up on that score although the Union home ministry has announced a Ramzan ceasefire in the Valley.

3 Jun 2018 1:18 AM IST

Spains Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy (Photo: AP)

Upheavals in Europe

Beyond the question of Italy's problem with immigration is the issue of keeping financial commitments.

3 Jun 2018 1:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Modi and President Widodo participated in the Kite Exhibition which showcases the strong civilisational links between India and Indonesia. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Closer Jakarta ties vital

Of the 15 agreements signed with Indonesia, two key ones are in defence and space.

2 Jun 2018 7:11 AM IST

Private sector banks need more scrutiny

While PS banks are under constant scrutiny by various vigilance outfits, and Parliament, private sector banks are deemed...

2 Jun 2018 7:07 AM IST

Petrol costs Rs 5 less per litre there than it does in Telangana.

Bitter 1p fuel cut joke

The Kerala government, however, showed the way forward by sacrificing one rupee a litre.

1 Jun 2018 2:48 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath

Kairana jolt for BJP, turbulence looming

All in all, a period of political excitement, and some turbulence, lies ahead.

1 Jun 2018 2:46 AM IST