Announcing the fifth bi-monthly monetary policy for the current fiscal, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously decided to cut the short-term lending rate or repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent with a neutral stance.
Author: Press Trust of India
Over 3,200 Indians sent back by US in 2025: Jaishankar
Responding to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said state governments and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) have also investigated cases of human trafficking, in which Punjab has the maximum number of cases.
Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol unveil ‘DDLJ’ sculpture at London’s Leicester Square, where Simran met Raj
The sculpture of the duo joins Leicester Square’s ‘Scenes in the Square’ trail depicting memorable shots from some of the world’s most famous films, with ‘DDLJ’ marking a Bollywood first and the 30th anniversary of the 1995 box-office hit.
Modi hosts Putin ahead of bilateral summit; leaders to fortify defence ties during 2-day visit
The Russian leader’s nearly 27-hour visit to New Delhi has assumed greater significance as it is taking place against the backdrop of rapid downturn in India-US relations.
Trump Administration tells H-1B, H-4 visa applicants to make social media profiles public
In a new order, the US State Department said that beginning 15 December 2025, a review of the online presence for all H-1B applicants and their dependents will be conducted.
Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill return to India’s T20I squad for South Africa series
Gill, who missed a major part of the Test series and the ODIs against South Africa due to a neck injury, has been picked for the T20 games as vice-captain after recovering from his condition.
Modi to host Putin for private dinner ahead of high-stakes India–Russia summit
Boosting defence ties, insulating India-Russia trade from external pressure and exploring cooperation in small modular reactors are set to be the focus of the summit meeting between Modi and Putin on Friday that is expected to be closely watched by Western capitals.
Singapore’s CII Young Indians to boost youth exchanges, strengthen cultural and economic understanding
CII Yi Chairman Mohamed Irshad shared this on Tuesday, December 2, a day after hosting the first ‘Yi – India Singapore Youth Summit’ in Singapore.
Airport check-in systems hit by major outage; flights delayed across India
At least four airlines — IndiGo, SpiceJet, Akasa Air and Air India Express — have been affected, it said.
14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s 108 sets new Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy record
The supremely talented Suryavanshi hit a sparkling 61-ball 108 to set the new record, going past Vijay Zol of Maharashtra who made a century against Mumbai in 2013 at 18 years 111 days.
