RBI submitted a list of high profile fraud cases to PMO: Rajan
Rajan, who was RBI governor for three years till September 2016, is currently teaching at the Chicago Booth School of Business.
Sep 12, 2018, 10:17 AM IST
Larger number of bad loans originated in 2006-2008: Rajan
Rajan pointed out that the loan waivers vitiate the credit culture and an all-party agreement to this effect would be in the country`s interest in view of impending elections.
Sep 11, 2018, 18:00 PM IST
Raghuram Rajan’s statement proves Congress is behind rise in NPAs: Smriti Irani
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday said that a statement by former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan proves that the Congress party is responsible to the rise in non performing assets (NPAs). Addressing a press conference, Union minister Smriti Irani accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi and Robert Vadra of sabotaging taxpayers’ money.
Sep 11, 2018, 14:41 PM IST
Rupee not to go in for free fall: Former RBI Guv Rajan
The RBI has increased the key lending rate twice in the recent past on inflationary concerns.
Sep 11, 2018, 10:34 AM IST
Over optimistic bankers, growth slowdown responsible for bad loans: Rajan
Rajan, who was RBI governor for three years till September 2016, is currently the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at Chicago Booth School of Business.
Sep 11, 2018, 10:33 AM IST
Congress scoffs at Niti Aayog VC's remark against Raghuram Rajan, calls it 'obnoxious and laughable'
Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala brushed aside NITI Aayog Vice Chairman`s remark and termed it "obnoxious and laughable".
Sep 04, 2018, 05:54 AM IST
India's growth declined due to Raghuram Rajan's policies: Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar
Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar claimed that the growth declined because of Raghuram Rajan's policies and rising NPAs in the banking sector.
Sep 03, 2018, 16:47 PM IST
Parliamentary panel calls ex-RBI gov Rajan to brief on mounting NPAs
The panel has already questioned senior finance ministry officials, including Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia and top brass of banks, about rising bad loans.
Aug 20, 2018, 18:30 PM IST
As 'foreign' economic advisers leave, a protectionist India returns
At least a dozen government officials, policy advisers and members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) told Reuters that policy making has mostly been handed over to Modi`s own office and to a coterie of right-wing and nationalist economists.
Jul 12, 2018, 17:43 PM IST
Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan says won't apply for top BoE job
Rajan has been mentioned by analysts as a possible future BoE governor after Mark Carney - who previously headed Canada`s central bank - steps down at the end of June 2019.
May 17, 2018, 10:46 AM IST
Raghuram Rajan as Bank of England Governor: Shashi Tharoor’s tryst with fake news on Twitter
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor seems to have a never-ending relationship with goof ups on microblogging site Twitter. This time it is on a report suggesting that former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan has been appointed as the Governor of the Bank of England.
May 07, 2018, 10:10 AM IST
Raghuram Rajan named by FT as possible candidate for Bank of England top job
It said that UK Chancellor and Exchequer Philip Hammond is starting the process to select the next Governor of the Bank of England to replace Mark Carney in 2019.
Apr 23, 2018, 18:13 PM IST
Demonetisation was 'not a good idea': Raghuram Rajan
On November 8, 2016, the Centre banned Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes to curtail the shadow economy and crack down on the use of illicit and counterfeit cash to fund illegal activities and terrorism.
Apr 12, 2018, 17:08 PM IST
Artificial Intelligence threat to high skilled and unskilled jobs: Raghuram Rajan
However, he said that India has to embrace technology and become a leader in the digital transformation taking place around the globe.
Mar 23, 2018, 21:52 PM IST
Global economic recovery will plunge if US-China trade war soar: Raghuram Rajan
The former RBI chief said that there are very worrisome scenarios, and we should not take this as lightly.
Mar 23, 2018, 21:28 PM IST
Revealed: Why former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan is not on Twitter
The former RBI chief said that he was not quick to respond to tweets in a few words in 30 seconds.
Mar 23, 2018, 18:55 PM IST
Reforms unlikely till next general elections: Raghuram Rajan
The next general elections are scheduled in early 2019.
Mar 21, 2018, 09:14 AM IST
GST to have very positive effect in the long term: Raghuram Rajan
Raghuram Rajan feels a substantial part of the growth slowdown in India was because of the after-effects of the demonetisation.
Jan 24, 2018, 21:00 PM IST
AAP likely to take decision on candidates for 3 Rajya Sabha seats by January
There are many aspirations within the AAP for the three seats for the Upper House of Parliament that goes to polls in the mid-January.
Dec 17, 2017, 18:08 PM IST
Populist nationalism is divisive, harms economic growth: Raghuram Rajan
Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said on Sunday that populist nationalism was 'inward-looking'.
Nov 26, 2017, 22:45 PM IST
