RBI keeps repo rate unchanged, predicts 6.9% GDP growth The RBI kept its policy rate at 5.25% for the second consecutive meeting, citing concerns over elevated crude oil prices and global uncertainties. Governor Malhotra expressed cautious optimism, assuring markets that temporary forex measures were aimed at curbing speculation and would be reviewed. The central bank also eased capital norms for banks to support credit growth. #citing_concerns #oil_prices #crude_oil #global_uncertainties #consecutive_meeting #GDP_growth #rate_unchanged #elevated_crude #repo_rate #policy_rate
'These are plans to call women inferior': CJI led-Supreme Court bench rejects plea on menstrual leave The Supreme Court has declined to mandate nationwide menstrual leave for women, citing concerns that it could reinforce gender stereotypes and harm employment prospects. While acknowledging voluntary policies are welcome, the court directed authorities to consider the petitioner's representation on the matter, emphasizing potential negative career impacts if made compulsory. #Supreme_Court #citing_concerns #CJI_led-Supreme #menstrual_leave #employment_prospects #women_inferior #nationwide_menstrual #bench_rejects #rejects_plea #mandate_nationwide
'No threat but vigilance is necessary': RSS chief renews 'united Hindus' pitch, backs 3-child policy RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urged Hindu families to have at least three children, citing concerns over a declining population. He emphasized uniting and empowering the Hindu community, advocating for the detection and deportation of infiltrators. Bhagwat also stressed the importance of social harmony, addressing caste divisions, and uplifting the disadvantaged, asserting India's potential to guide the world. #citing_concerns #chief_Mohan #Mohan_Bhagwat #RSS_chief #policy_RSS #united_Hindus' #Hindus'_pitch #chief_renews #declining_population #urged_Hindu
Bharat Bandh: Rahul Gandhi backs workers & farmers; takes ‘grip’ jibe at PM Modi Rahul Gandhi voiced support for nationwide worker and farmer protests against government policies, citing concerns over labour codes, trade agreements, and MGNREGA. Ten trade unions and the Samyukta Kisan Morcha called for an all-India strike on Thursday to oppose these measures and demand policy changes. #Rahul_Gandhi #citing_concerns #Bharat_Bandh #Modi_Rahul #Gandhi_backs #Gandhi_voiced #grip’_jibe #government_policies #labour_codes #voiced_support
Congress calls pact a surrender, says something being hidden Congress criticized the India-US trade deal framework as a "surrender," citing concerns over unspecified "additional products" for tariff reductions. Leaders argued the deal is heavily tilted towards the US and will negatively impact farmers, highlighting a lack of transparency in the agreement's details. #trade_deal #India-US_trade #citing_concerns #additional_products #Congress_calls #hidden_Congress #Congress_criticized #tariff_reductions #calls_pact #deal_framework
New York Is the Latest State to Consider a Data Center Pause Red and blue states alike have introduced legislation in recent weeks that would halt data center development, citing concerns from climate to high energy prices. #Pause_Red #Data_Center #Center_Pause #center_development #Latest_State #citing_concerns #energy_prices
