RBI’s MPC Showdown: Rate Cut Clues from September 29 Meeting
September 27, 2025
The Countdown to RBI’s Big Reveal With the clock striking 09:10 PM IST on September 27, 2025, anticipation builds for the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, set for September 29 to October 1. This fourth session of FY26 will conclude with Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s announcement on October 1 at 10:00
Bihar’s Big Leap: PM Modi Empowers 75 Lakh Women with Rs 10,000 Each
September 26, 2025
A Transformative Boost for Bihar’s Women On September 26, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, a Rs 7,500 crore initiative empowering 75 lakh women in Bihar with an initial Rs 10,000 grant each for self-employment ventures. Attended by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and other ministers via video from Patna,
S&P Holds Steady on India’s 6.5% Growth Outlook Amid Global Headwinds
September 24, 2025
India’s economy is projected to chug along at a solid 6.5% growth rate for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, according to S&P Global Ratings’ latest Asia-Pacific outlook released on September 23, 2025. This unchanged forecast underscores the resilience of domestic demand, fueled by a favorable monsoon, recent income tax cuts, and a surge
Rupee’s Record Plunge: H-1B Fee Hike and Outflows Push Currency to 88.75 vs Dollar
September 23, 2025
Currency Crisis Deepens On September 23, 2025, the Indian rupee tumbled to a historic low of 88.75 against the US dollar, shedding 47 paise in a single session. This sharp depreciation, the steepest in months, stems from a cocktail of US H-1B visa fee hikes and relentless foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows, hammering the IT
US Tariffs Bite: India’s Exports to America Plunge 22% in Wake of Trade War
September 22, 2025
The Trade War’s Hidden Toll India’s exports to the United States have taken a sharp hit, tumbling 22.2% from $8.83 billion in May to $6.87 billion in August 2025, according to a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI). The decline coincides with President Donald Trump’s escalating tariffs, which reached 50% on August 27,
SEBI Clears Adani Group: A Major Relief from Hindenburg Allegations
September 18, 2025
A Turning Point for India’s Conglomerate On September 18, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) delivered a resounding vindication to the Adani Group, dismissing all allegations leveled by the now-defunct US short-seller Hindenburg Research in its January 2023 report. In two separate orders, SEBI’s whole-time member Kamlesh Varshney ruled that claims of