The Reserve Bank (RBI) resisted a 'raid' planned by some in the government to extract Rs 2-3 lakh crore from its balance sheet in 2018 to meet populist spending in run-up to general elections,......
The idea of weaponization got a fillip from an unexpected quarter.In the last week of October 1985, Rajiv met US President Ronald Reagan.Reagan told Rajiv, 'Pakistan has already made a bomb.'When......
Joining the debate on the role of judiciary vis-a-vis legislature, former Reserve Bank of India Governor and nominated Member of the Rajya Sabha Bimal Jalan has strongly backed the courts reviewing......
Bimal Jalan, author of the report on the working of stock exchanges and other market infrastructure companies, expressed satisfaction over Sebi's move to accept the recommendations made by him......
'RBI supervision is much sharper today than what it was earlier.' IMAGE: Shaktikanta Das leaves the Reserve Bank of India after two terms as governor. Photographs: ANI Photo Outgoing......
The panel will include Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg and RBI Deputy Governor N S Vishwanathan. More than a month after its board decided to constitute an expert panel to decide......
Perhaps because the Modi government had some differences of opinion with two of the economist governors (one of whom was appointed by the Manmohan Singh government), there is a view that its......
If the government takes action to implement its announcements on the infrastructure front, the economy will improve, says Bimal Jalan, former RBI Governor. I think this economic slowdown is......