Govt scraps capital gains tax on foreign investment in bondsIndia has eliminated long-term capital gains tax on FII investments in government securities, effective April 1, 2026, to attract foreign c...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
RBI MPC highlights: Top decisions announced by Governor Sanjay Malhotra & CoRBI Monetary Policy Meeting Highlights: Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced the Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) decision, wit...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
RBI MPC Meeting at a Glance: Your one-stop guide for all key decisionsRBI Monetary Policy Meeting Highlights: Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra will announce the Monetary Policy Committee's decision on Fri...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & Co hold rates steady at 5.25% as oil shock, weak rupee & West Asia war cloud outlookRBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2026: The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.25%, balancing inflation risks from rising crude ...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
RBI books ₹1.69 lakh crore forex gains amid record dollar salesThe Reserve Bank of India earned ₹1.69 lakh crore from foreign exchange transactions in FY26, up 52% from the previous year, as it sold a r...
29 May, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Surplus liquidity fuels record parking in SDFBanks have parked a record ₹4.52 lakh crore in the RBI's Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) at 5% overnight. This strategy allows them to borr...
11 Feb, 2026, 05.59 AM IST
Sikkim Elections Winners Losers List: SKM secures 2nd consecutive win. Here is the full list of winnersThe Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) secured a second consecutive term in the Himalayan state, winning 19 out of 32 assembly seats. Led by Ch...
02 Jun, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
Sikkim election: Bhaichung Bhutia, former star footballer, trails in final roundThe former star footballer had set up his own party -- Hamro Sikkim Party -- in 2018, before merging it with SDF in 2023. Bhutia is current...
02 Jun, 2024, 10.42 AM IST
SDF chief Pawan Chamling alleges that he was pushed by SKM workers in NamchiSikkim Democratic Front (SDF) president Pawan Kumar Chamling claimed he was pushed by rival Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) supporters durin...
08 Apr, 2024, 03.47 PM IST
SDF chief Pawan Chamling to contest from 2 Assembly seatsPawan Kumar Chamling, former chief minister and Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) president, will contest from two assembly seats in the upcomi...
28 Mar, 2024, 05.50 PM IST
SDF announces candidate list, Pawan Kumar Chamling to contest from Poklok-Kamrang Assembly seatFormer Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling to contest from Poklok-Kamrang, while ex-India footballer Bhaichung Bhutia will run from ...
28 Mar, 2024, 05.33 PM IST
Standing Deposit Facility to be the new floor for policy ratesThe SDF rate has been set at 3.75%, higher than the 3.35% fixed reverse repo rate, which is the rate at which banks park their excess funds...
09 Apr, 2022, 08.00 AM IST
RBI restores LAF corridor, introduces SDF as floor at 3.75% as part of liquidity managementThe SDF facility will be a tool to absorb excess liquidity from the system and will have the ability to absorb longer term liquidity as and...
08 Apr, 2022, 05.12 PM IST
Political violence rocks Sikkim as SKM, SDF clashThe political situation of the otherwise peaceful state turned volatile following the return of former chief minister and SDF chief PK Cham...
12 Jan, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2014 result: Ruling SDF surges ahead of its rivals in SikkimSDF's Somnath Poudyal won Khamdong-Singtam seat by 296 votes defeating his nearest rival Mani Kumar Sharma of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM...
16 May, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
- 14 SDF MLAs to head state bodies
Sikkim chief minister Pawan Kumar Chamling has appointed 14 of the 31 Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) MLAs as chairpersons of various governm...
21 May, 2009, 09.50 PM IST
- Congress set to win Andhra, BJD in Orissa, SDF in Sikkim
Congress, BJD and SDF are all set to win Andhra Pradesh, Orissa and Sikkim assembly polls held parallely with the Lok Sabha elections. Dese...
16 May, 2009, 04.07 PM IST