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TopicSection 7 of RBI Act

Topic: Section 7 of RBI Act

Top Modi govt official taunts RBI with ‘wrath of markets’ jibe

Mahua Venkatesh -
Analysts have slammed economic affairs secretary Subhash Garg for a provocative tweet days after the RBI and the Centre sparred in the open.

Modi govt seeks to ease RBI standoff after citing never-used Section 7

Anirban Nag -
Section 7 of the RBI Act empowers the government to consult & instruct the governor to act on issues that it considers to be in the public interest.

Govt has nurtured and respected the autonomy of RBI: Arun Jaitley

PTI -
The finance minister said that RBI's autonomy, within the framework of the RBI Act, is an essential and accepted governance requirement.

Section 7 of RBI Act — Modi govt’s ‘secret weapon’ against the central bank

Mahua Venkatesh -
In light of the very public row between the Modi govt and RBI over the latter's NPA rules, there's been talk that the govt could invoke Section 7 of RBI Act.

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Opinion

Where is Skill India money going? It’s a Rs 48,000 crore mystery

Karti P Chidambaram -
All industries are still facing an acute shortage of skilled manpower despite thousands of crores spent on skilling schemes.

US-Pakistan romance is not new. Why does India feel betrayed?

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Gurugram dog attack is pet owners’ fault. It’s cruel to keep Siberian husky in this heat

Economy

BJP MPs go full throttle against Trump even as govt hails enduring India-US ties amid tariff tension

Shanker Arnimesh -
New Delhi: While the Indian government has made a measured response to the 25 percent trade tariff imposed by Donald Trump, many in the BJP...

Defence

Trump feared India could arm BrahMos with nuclear warhead to target Pakistan in Op Sindoor—WSJ report

Javaria Rana -
New Delhi: During Operation Sindoor, the United States which had received intelligence suggesting that India had launched BrahMos cruise missiles to strike targets inside...

National Interest

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

Shekhar Gupta -
To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.

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