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Friday, November 21, 2025
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Topic: RBI

PM Modi to launch RBI’s retail direct, integrated ombudsman schemes on 12 Nov

The retail direct scheme will be launched to enhance access to govt securities markets for retail investors, while the Ombudsman scheme aims to improve grievance redressal mechanism.

RBI laser-focused on bringing inflation back to 4% without disruption, says Governor Das

Retail inflation, which was above 6 per cent during May and June, has started moving down and stood at 4.35 per cent in September.

RBI puts up a puzzling obstacle to a payments system, again

RBI has disallowed recurring card payments without a one-time registration. A central bank's job is to provide a well-oiled payment system, but the RBI has unleashed chaos.

Why India’s stagnated law for digital payments must be redesigned

Since the enactment of PSS Act in 2007, the digital payments landscape has undergone extensive changes but the law governing it in India continues to function with various gaps.

RBI bans Haribhakti & Co from undertaking audit assignments for 2 years

Haribhakti & Co is one of India's top chartered accountant firms. This is the first time RBI has taken such action against an auditor of any systemically important NBFC.

‘Up to govt to take decision’, RBI governor raises concern over high petrol taxes

The Modi govt had hiked duties & cesses on fuels like petrol and diesel to record levels after a sharp dip in global crude prices last year resulting in higher revenue collections.

RBI lowers retail inflation projection to 5.3% from 5.7% for FY22

The key driver of the disinflation has been the moderation in food inflation even as fuel inflation edged up and CPI inflation, excluding food and fuel inflation, remained elevated.

RBI retains repo rate at 4%, keeps it unchanged for 8th time in a row

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said MPC unanimously voted for keeping the interest rate unchanged and decided to continue with its accommodative stance for as long as necessary.

RBI’s recurring payments regulation can derail India’s digital economy engine

The Watal Committee and the Nandan Nilekani Committee, formed to study the digital payments ecosystem, have highlighted the importance of recurring transactions.

How India is successfully using insolvency code to resolve NBFCs in trouble

RBI superseded boards of Srei Infra Finance and Srei Equipment Finance, and their insolvency process is expected to be IBC-like, as it was in DHFL’s case.

On Camera

Hasina’s was a trial in absentia, but not a trial without justice

The Sheikh Hasina trial represents an inflection point in the struggle to place citizens above rulers and prevent the next massacre.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

IAF’s leased KC-135 lands in Agra, American firm’s pilots to man mid-air refuller

India’s refueller fleet comprises six Russian Ilushin-78 tankers, first inducted in 2003, which are facing huge maintenance and serviceability issues.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.