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India's RBI holds repo rate steady while projecting 6.9% GDP growth for the current fiscal year; nationally, focus remains on election machinery credibility and economic challenges ahead.
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RBI Holds Repo Rate; GDP Growth Projected at 6.9%
The Reserve Bank of India kept the repo rate unchanged while projecting India's real GDP growth for the current fiscal year at 6.9%, signaling steady monetary policy amid economic conditions.
India's Election Machinery Gains Global Recognition
India's Ministry of External Affairs reaffirmed the credibility and robustness of the nation's election machinery as globally well-established, following international scrutiny of electoral processes.
Gen Alpha Drives Protest Movement in Madhya Pradesh
A wave of protests led by Generation Alpha youth in Madhya Pradesh reflects emerging civic engagement and activism among the youngest generation in India.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Administers 'Sapt Dhara' Pledge
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan administered a 'Sapt Dhara' (Seven Principles) pledge to his ministry, outlining governance commitments.
PM Modi Calls for Economic Self-Reliance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made seven appeals for economic self-reliance, emphasizing India's need to reduce dependency and strengthen domestic capabilities.
India Hockey Team Defeats South Africa 6-1 at FIH World Cup
India's unbeaten hockey team registered its first win of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 with a commanding 6-1 victory over South Africa.
India-Pakistan Hockey Rivalry Intensifies at FIH World Cup
A high-stakes India versus Pakistan hockey match is set to take centre stage in Pool D of the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, marking a crucial rivalry encounter.
Women Lead Protests for Social Change Across India
Women across India are mobilizing in protests demanding systemic change, expressing impatience with the pace of reform on key social issues.
JPMorgan Warns of Food and Fertiliser Crisis in 2027
Investment bank JPMorgan has issued a warning about potential food and fertiliser shortages in 2027, with significant implications for India's agricultural sector and food security.
India's Middle Class Faces Retirement Crisis
A top investment manager has warned that India's middle class faces a retirement time bomb, highlighting inadequate savings and pension preparedness among the growing urban workforce.
BJP Mobilizes 'Three Musketeers' Strategy in Punjab
The BJP is deploying a three-leader strategy to counter the Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab, signaling intensified political competition in the state.
NDTV Rebrands with New Identity; Industry Congratulates
NDTV announced a new corporate identity built on credibility, receiving congratulations from India Inc. for the rebranding effort.