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Thursday, January 22, 2026
TopicDeputy governor

Topic: Deputy governor

Michael Patra appointed deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India

A career central banker, Patra is currently executive director in charge of RBI’s research department and is part of the six-member Monetary Policy Committee.

Modi govt opens RBI deputy governor post vacated by economist Viral Acharya to IAS

Viral Acharya, who quit six months before his tenure as RBI deputy governor ended, served his last day in office on 23 July.

On Camera

Indian judiciary is letting citizens down. When liberty is in danger, judges are looking away

If you are charged with a crime for which there is not a single scrap of evidence the judge will still send you to jail.

RBI to focus on pace of Rupee’s drop, strategists say

The RBI has spent $45 billion since October to defend the currency, according to estimates by Kotak Mahindra Bank.

Rafale saga: 25 yrs of detours, deadlocks & political hesitation. Now IAF getting what it always wanted

Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance. 

Pakistan se azaadi. Grow up India, stop giving it prime real estate in your psyche

Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.