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Skydo gets RBI approval to run cross-border payments platform
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Forex fall: Indias reserve falls $9.81 billion to $686.80 billion; RBI data shows weekly decline
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RBI backstop to temper rupee pressure from tepid Asia, outflows
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Dowry harassment law not meant for neighbours, rules Karnataka HC; Bengaluru woman gets relief
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RBI considering fresh exporter relief steps after low takeup of loan moratorium, sources say
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Delhi HC stays order requiring second-level review of RBI ombudsman complaints
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Indian rupee declines amid RBI intervention and tariff concerns
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Rupee drops despite RBI intervention as tariff tensions, outflows weigh
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Dhruva Space set to deploy satellite stack on ISROs PSLV-C62
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Rupee recovers after fresh RBI intervention, follow-through uncertain
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Despite Assurances, Electricity Tariffs Spark Anger in South Kashmir Areas
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RBI intervenes again to support rupee, traders say
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Rupee rises 31 paise to close at 89.87 vs USD
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Roblox now requires age verification to use in-game chat
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INR turns best performing currency today due to huge RBI intervention
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Rupee rises 31 paise to close at 89.87 against US dollar
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Rupee climbs 31 paise to 89.87 per US dollar on likely RBI support, crude oil price drop
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AIIMS Introduces In-House, Free Drug-Level Tests For Epilepsy Patients
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RBI invites comments on draft rules for dividend payout by banks
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Bangladesh: Another Hindu youth dies, drowns after being chased on suspicion of theft
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India bonds slide as RBI shuns liquid papers for next week's debt purchase
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A powerful solar storm could cripple Earth's satellite infrastructure within days, a new paper warns. Increased satellit
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The Reserve Bank of India Services Board's registration for 93 expert positions closes today, January 6, 2026, at 6 PM.
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A viral video claims Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das promote an investment s
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Bank loan-to-deposit ratios at all-time highs raise concern
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4 AAP MLAs Suspended For Disturbing Lt Governor's Address In Delhi Assembly
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Telangana to Raise Over Rs 10,000 Crore to Repay High-Cost Loans
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Delhi govt signs MoU with RBI for rejuvenating Yamuna, infrastructure development
RBI lets existing non-compliant related-party transactions continue till maturity
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RBI Guv urges NBFCs to maintain sound underwriting standards, close monitoring of asset quality
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RBI holds first Payments Regulatory Board meeting in Mumbai
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RBI Guv calls for sound underwriting standards in meeting with NBFC heads
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RBI to take over banking, public debt management for Delhi govt from January 9
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Mamata Banerjee says will move court on January 6 against 'arbitrary' SIR, human sufferings
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RBI likely to retain core components of FIT framework, say sources
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Asian Waterbird Census to be conducted in Kakinada, Konaseema districts
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RBI top brass to meet NBFC chiefs
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Women, couples are new faces of drug trade in Jammu; narco-terrorism crackdown continues
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Delhi HC criticises 'culture of adjournments', hopes it would change in future
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The supernatural horror thriller Weapons is finally coming to India. After a successful run at the global box office, th
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18 people arrested in Assam's Karbi Anglong for murdering couple over witchcraft suspicion
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India's forex reserves rise by $3.2 billion to $696.6 billion
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Bank credit to industry rises 9.6 pc in Nov: RBI data
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Youth held for posting Instagram reel showing explosion of country-made bomb
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With digestive disorders emerging as one of the most common yet under-addressed health concerns in India, Kauvery Hospit
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Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has alerted the IT Minister to a disturbing trend on social media, particularly X, wher
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India's household debt seen above 5-yr average, but lower than China's
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RBI flags swelling slippages in unsecured retail lending, particularly among private banks
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Indian economy likely to maintain strong growth, says RBI report
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Annamalai Slams Tamil Nadu Govt Over Attacks On Migrants, Calls It 'Disturbing Pattern'
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Two accused of witchcraft burnt alive in Assam
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HYDRAA cracks down on Durgam Cheruvu encroachments in Hyderabad
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Police crack down on timber smuggling in Anantnag
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Defence Ministry inks Rs 4,666-cr contracts for battle carbines
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10 arrested for distributing swords in Ghaziabad after video goes viral
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Congress accuses the ECI of making arbitrary changes to the process of conducting SIR
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Defence Ministry inks 4,666 cr. contracts for battle carbines, torpedoes
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Bharat Forge signs its largest small arms contract worth Rs 1,662 cr with Defence Ministry
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Defence Ministry signs Rs 4,666 crore deals to buy new carbines and torpedoes
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