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February 8, 2024 5:46 PM

Home ministry recommends suspending free movement with Myanmar

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has recommended the immediate suspension of the Free Movement Regime (FMR) between India and Myanmar. The free movement regime allows people from both countries to travel visa-free across borders for a few kilometer...

February 8, 2024 3:42 PM

PLI scheme for white goods attracts substantial investments

The Ministry of Commerce announced on Wednesday that 64 applicants, with a combined investment commitment of Rs. 6,766 crore, have successfully secured approval under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for white goods. In 2021, the Union C...

February 8, 2024 11:27 AM

RBI keeps Repo Rate steady, predicts 7% GDP growth

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent during its recent meeting. They also forecasted India's GDP growth for the upcoming financial year 2024-25 to be 7 percent. Breaking it down, they anticipate a gr...

February 8, 2024 11:00 AM

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill, addresses tax and budget concerns

Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill, on Wednesday marking the end of the interim budget exercise in the House with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking to allay apprehensions of opposition parties on tax devolution to some states and assuring th...

February 8, 2024 11:27 AM

RBI leaves repo rate unchanged for sixth straight meeting

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent for the sixth time in a row during its February meeting. The repo rate is the interest rate at which RBI lends money to other banks. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Da...

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