Ministry of Rural Development organizes 'National Library Week'

India, Nov. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Library Section of the Ministry of Rural Development celebrated ' National Library Week ' from 14th to 20th November , 2025. During this period , various programmes were organised including book exhibitions by prominent publishers and sellers , book identification competition by the employees to promote the culture of reading books and knowledge sharing. National Library Week was formally inaugurated by Mr. Shailesh Kumar Sing...


AUCTION OF STATE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹26,550 Crore (Face Value) Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Tenor (Year) Type of Auction 1. Bihar 1500 20 Yield 2. Chhattisgarh 1000 10 Yield 1000 Re-issue of 7.34% Chhattisgarh SGS 2040, issued on October 23, 2025 Price 3. Gujarat 1000 07 Yield 1500 08 Yield 4. Haryana 1000 15 Yi...


DIRECTIONS UNDER SECTION 35A READ WITH SECTION 56 OF THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949 - NATIONAL MERCANTILE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., LUCKNOW - WITHDRAWAL OF DIRECTIONS

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to National Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow vide Directive No. LKO.DOS.SED.No.S875/10-03-759/2022-23 dated March 09, 2023, for a period of six months. The same were modified from time to time and were last extended up to close of business on December 10, 2025. 2. After reviewing the ...


INTERLINKING OF UNIFIED PAYMENTS INTERFACE (UPI) WITH THE TARGET INSTANT PAYMENT SETTLEMENT (TIPS) OF THE EUROSYSTEM

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Reserve Bank of India has been actively pursuing interlinking of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with fast payment systems of other jurisdictions to promote cross-border payments. These initiatives are aligned with the G20 Roadmap for enhancing cross-border payments, with a focus on cheaper, efficient, more transparent and more accessible remittances. Reserve Bank of India and NPCI International Payments Limit...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA - BULLETIN WEEKLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT - EXTRACT (REVISED)

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: 1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2024 2025 Variation Nov. 15 Nov. 07 Nov. 14 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 11817 0 0 0 -11817 4.2 State Governments 28634 36937 31808 -5129 3174 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* Item As on Nov. 14, 2025 Variation over Week End-March 2025 ...


RESULT OF THE 7-DAY VARIABLE RATE REPO (VRR) AUCTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 21, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Tenor 7-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 50,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 16,363 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 16,363 Cut off Rate (%) 5.51 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.51 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) NA Ajit Prasad Deputy General Manager (Communications) Press Release: 2025-2026/1544 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


RESULT OF UNDERWRITING AUCTION CONDUCTED ON NOVEMBER 21, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In the underwriting auction conducted on November 21, 2025, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: Nomenclature of the Security Notified Amount (₹ crore) Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount (₹ crore) Additional Competiti...


MONEY MARKET OPERATIONS AS ON NOVEMBER 20, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: (Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ -- > Money Markets@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,48,360.51 5.30 4.25-6.35 I. Call Money 17,968.42 5.41 4.75-5.50 II. Triparty Repo 4,18,721.15 5.27 5.00-5.33 III. Market Repo 2,08,693.44 5.36 4.25-5.65 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 2,977.50 5.43 5.35-6.35 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 326.50 5.42...


TEC signs MoU with IIIT Delhi for collaboration on Joint Studies and Technical Contributions in Telecom Technologies and Standardisation Activities

India, Nov. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT Handles for more: - X - https://x.com/DoT_India Insta-https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Fb - https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indraprasth...


UIDAI conducts stakeholders meet to build and strengthen Offline Verification ecosystem using soon to be launched Aadhaar App

India, Nov. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) conducted an informative webinar on 'Offline Verification using the Aadhaar App'. Ahead of the formal launch of the new Aadhaar App, the meet observed participation of over 250 entities and individuals from various sectors. UIDAI gave a detailed overview of the advantages offered by offline verification. In his welcome address, Sh. Bhuvnesh Kumar, CEO, UIDAI, highlighted the obj...