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Inflation remains top of mind, MPC minutes showRBI's monetary policy committee has increased the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points due to inflation concerns. Core inflation has show...21 Oct, 2026, 08.13 PM IST- ECI finally restores special summary revision of electoral rolls for Gen Z votersElection Commission of India has announced the resumption of the special summary revision of electoral rolls. This decision affects 17 stat...16 Oct, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
- RBI’s wait and watch phase is over as inflation demands a rate hikeRBI has maintained its policy rate at 5.25% but is facing significant inflation pressures. Retail inflation has risen above the target of 4...30 Sep, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
- US midterm elections 2026: Record diesel prices hit at worst time in key battleground states16 Sep, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
- Semicon 2.0 takes shape; Zomato’s Hyderabad layoffsThe government has notified Semicon 2.0 to boost India’s semiconductor ecosystem. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.31 Aug, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
- Weather, rise in international agricultural commodity prices pose upside risks to food inflation, warns RBI in MPC MinutesThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained its repo rate at 6.50% while acknowledging softening food inflation. However, the MPC minutes ca...21 Dec, 2024, 02.13 AM IST
- US Presidential Election 2024: How to check if your vote has been countedAmericans headed to the polls on Tuesday to cast their votes for the next US president in a highly significant election. Despite isolated i...06 Nov, 2024, 01.38 AM IST
- RBI MPC: Governor Shaktikanta Das reveals how cricket and weather guide monetary policyRBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced the central bank's decision to keep interest rates unchanged, highlighting that RBI adapts monetary ...07 Jun, 2024, 11.33 AM IST
- Lok Sabha polls: Over 11 crore voters to decide fate of 889 candidates in penultimate phaseOn Friday, the electoral commission released a statement indicating that the India Meteorological Department forecasted "no adverse impact"...25 May, 2024, 11.06 AM IST
- EC asks Chief Electoral Officers to take measures to manage impact of hot weather in 6th phase LS pollsPolling is scheduled in 58 PCs across eight states/UTs. Haryana and NCT of Delhi will head to polls in this phase. Bihar, Jharkhand, Jammu ...25 May, 2024, 06.45 AM IST
- Met Dept warns India faces another election heatwaveIndia is facing its second heatwave in three weeks, including in areas where millions are set to vote in the six-week election. Analysts at...17 May, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
- In Graphics: Temperature rises. Will turnout heat up for Lok Sabha polls second phase?With India Meteorological Department warning of heatwave conditions in most poll-bound states and high humidityin some, Election Commission...26 Apr, 2024, 09.01 AM IST
- Heatwave advisory for poll panelAs India gears up for the upcoming elections, the government has issued advisories to the Election Commission to prepare for potential heat...01 Apr, 2024, 11.55 PM IST
- UN climate agency picks Argentina's Saulo as first woman leaderThe World Meteorological Organization voted Thursday for Argentina's Celeste Saulo to become its first woman leader and steer the WMO's cri...01 Jun, 2023, 05.59 PM IST
- CEC clarifies decision to defer Gujarat poll dates, says no rules violatedHistorically, both these states have had their poll dates announced around the same time, making the EC's move seem surprising. Terms of bo...14 Oct, 2022, 05.34 PM IST
- Year-end special: From Brexit 2016 to Brexit 2017Air fares are generally low because of the competition within EU’s single aviation market. Experts have warned a 30 per cent rise in air fa...18 Dec, 2016, 05.19 PM IST
- Vote on Account 2014: Will be difficult to raise growth rates without creating imbalances, says Arnab Das, Das Capital"If we have a string of strong data through payback and then the weather improved, then it became clear that the underlying trend in econom...17 Feb, 2014, 04.57 PM IST
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