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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.

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Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.