Doctor kept under 'digital arrest' for 8 days, loses Rs 3cr

A 70-year-old doctor was cheated by cyber criminals of Rs 3 crore and kept under "digital arrest" for eight days after being accused of involvement in a non-existent money laundering scam, a Mumbai......

Why 767 Maharashtra Farmers Died By Suicide

'You've got to understand it is not easy to die by suicide.''People commit suicide only when they lose everything and find no other way to live.' IMAGE: Farmers protest against the Maharashtra......

'Why Haven't Amitabh, Salman, Shah Rukh Learnt Marathi?'

'There are tall personalities who have utilised Mumbai and Maharashtra for their career growth, but they never thought it is their responsibility to learn Marathi.' Illustration: Dominic......

'I Needed To Follow My Karma'

'Once bitten, twice shy, I didn't take up the challenge this time...''I realised I had failed to follow my karma because I feared failure.' IMAGE: Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra,......

'The RBI has started to support growth'

'Deposit and lending rates have started to fall considerably. It is likely to spur investment and consumption of durables.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff Nagesh Kumar, an external member of......

RBI to 'wait and watch' before further rate cuts: Governor Malhotra

Reserve Bank will "wait and watch" the evolving situation before deciding on any further rate cut, Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said as he emphasised that both growth and price stability are......

Indian economy remains key driver of global growth: RBI report

Indian economy remains a key driver of global growth on the back of sound macroeconomic fundamentals and prudent policies, the Reserve Bank said on Monday. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters In its......

RBI extends trading hours of call money, repo, tri-party repo markets

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the trading hours for the interbank call money market from July 1, and that of repo and tri-party repo markets from August 1. Photograph: Danish......