India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Victory to Lord Shri Ram! Victory to Lord Shri Ram! Victory to Lord Shri Ram! On this sacred occasion of Vijayadashami, I bow at the feet of Lord Shri Ram, Mother Janaki, and Bajrang Bali. In this holy atmosphere, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all countrymen on Vijayadashami. Friends, Today, every corner of India is immersed in devotion to Lord Ram. Village after village, city after city, the nation is absorbed in the spi...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Himanshu Nandal for winning the Bronze medal in the Men's 400m Freestyle S11 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. Lauding his splendid swimming, Shri Modi noted that his performance reflects his effort, endurance, and discipline, and wished him the very best for his upcoming sporting journey. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: "Splendid swimming by Himanshu Na...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Baby Sahana Ravi for winning the Bronze medal in the Women's Singles Class 9 event at the Asian Para Games. Noting that she has created history by winning India's first-ever medal in the standing category on her debut, Shri Modi stated that this moment of immense pride will encourage young athletes, and extended his best wishes for her future. In a post on X, the Prime Minist...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Shrishti Arora for securing the Bronze medal in the Women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 event at the Asian Para Games. Noting that this medal is a wonderful beginning in her first Asian Para Games, Shri Modi expressed confidence that she will continue to make the nation proud, and extended his best wishes. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: " Competing in her first As...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Ashok for winning the Silver medal in the Men's -65kg Para Powerlifting event at the Asian Para Games 2026. Expressing pride in his perseverance and self-belief, Shri Modi lauded the outstanding performance and extended his best wishes for his upcoming endeavours. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: " An outstanding performance by Ashok! Congratulations on win...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following speech: Shri Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Chairman, SEBI; Shri Shyamal Majumdar, Editor, and friends from the Financial Express, distinguished leaders from banking, financial services and insurance; ladies and gentlemen. Good morning to all of you. 2. We meet as the festive season gathers momentum across the country- a period traditionally associated with celebration and elevated economic activity. Veterans amongst us here will recall...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions in the near term, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Thursday, October 22, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 50,000 1 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM October 23, 2026 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank's P...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. CHN.DoS.UCBs.No.S336/16-05-847/2026-2027 dated October 19, 2026, has issued certain Directions to 'Puducherry Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd', ("the bank"), whereby, as from ...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: [Under Section 45ZL of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934] The sixty third meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), constituted under Section 45ZB of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, was held during October 5, 2026. 2. The meeting was chaired by Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor and was attended by all the members - Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Director and Chief Executive, Institute for Studies in Industrial De...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: (Amount in ₹ crore) Auction Results 91-Day 182-Day 364-Day I. Notified Amount 8,000 8,000 7,000 II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 67 63 75 (ii) Amount 15,366.600 18,925.500 11,352.500 III. Cut-off price (₹) / Yield - - - - - - IV. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number - - - (ii) Amount - - - V. Partial Allotment Percentage of Competitive Bids - - - - - - VI. Weighted Average Price (₹...