RBI Governor has the right to speak on all issues: P Chidambaram
Veteran Congress party leader and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said that RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan had all rights in the world to speak on issues which don't even fall under his brief.
Jul 04, 2016, 23:43 PM IST
Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail project ‘useless’: Rakesh Mohan
Terming the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high speed rail corridor as a “useless project” and “complete waste of money”, former RBI deputy governor Rakesh Mohan on Friday said India needs the right kind of investment in transport sector if it wants to grow at 7-9 percent.
Jul 01, 2016, 23:14 PM IST
Raghuram Rajan: Why RBI needed more of him
Raghuram Rajan’s parting line of communication about being “available to serve” the country gives us hope.
Jul 01, 2016, 21:30 PM IST
Selection procedure for new RBI governor to begin from next week
Selection procedure for new RBI governor to begin from next week.
Jul 01, 2016, 15:15 PM IST
Three-year term is short for RBI Governor: Raghuram Rajan
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, whose three-year term comes to an end in nine weeks, Thursday pitched for a longer tenure for the central bank head, saying the global practice has to be emulated in India as well.
Jun 30, 2016, 17:54 PM IST
Who are potential successors to RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan?
Here is some background on the candidates seen as potential successors to Rajan at the RBI.
Jun 27, 2016, 16:23 PM IST
Raghuram Rajan is no less patriotic, he loves India, says PM Narendra Modi
PM Modi went on to praise Rajan, who has said no to a second term in RBI, saying his patriotism was no less and was sure that he would continue to serve India irrespective of whether he was in some position or not.
Jun 27, 2016, 15:51 PM IST
Modi govt shortlists 4 candidates to succeed Raghuram Rajan as RBI Governor
The government has whittled down its list of candidates to become the next governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to four, three of whom are economists and veterans of the central bank with the other the head of the country`s largest bank.
Jun 27, 2016, 10:45 AM IST
Chicago University welcomes Raghuram Rajan back to academics
Welcoming Raghuram Rajan back to academics, the prestigious University of Chicago has said the outgoing RBI Governor's experience as head of India's top central bank will be of great benefit when he returns to research and teaching later this year.
Jun 24, 2016, 17:30 PM IST
RBI may get a new chief before Parliament's monsoon session, Rakesh Mohan emerges as front runner
A new Governor for RBI may be appointed before the start of the monsoon session of Parliament next month even as former RBI Deputy Governor Rakesh Mohan appears to be emerging as the front runner for the job.
Jun 22, 2016, 20:20 PM IST
Rexit will not have any impact on RBI: SBI Research
Suggesting that Reserve Bank as an institution will not be impacted by Governor Raghuram Rajan's departure, the economic research wing of SBI has termed all other discussion surrounding his decision as "speculative and nonsense".
Jun 21, 2016, 19:37 PM IST
Prime Minister Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley likely to select next RBI Governor by July
The Government plans to select the next RBI Governor by July and make the handing over of the baton from Raghuram Rajan to the new incumbent a smooth process.
Jun 21, 2016, 09:28 AM IST
Government decision on FDI panic reaction to Rajan's exit: Congress
The Congress party on Monday termed the Narendra Modi government's decision to relax FDI norms in some key sectors as a "panic reaction" to Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan's announcement of not seeking a second term.
Jun 20, 2016, 21:10 PM IST
RBI will survive any Governor, important not to 'personalise this office': Raghuram Rajan
Reserve Bank will survive any Governor and it is important not to "personalise this office", the outgoing Raghuram Rajan said days before his surprise announcement that he was not interested in a second term.
Jun 19, 2016, 20:04 PM IST
Raghuram Rajan worked as a Congress agent: Subramanian Swamy
Taking a direct attack on outgoing RBI Governor once again, BJP MP Subramanian Swamy said that Raghuram Rajan was a Congress agent and worked to put small and medium industries out of business.
Jun 19, 2016, 19:03 PM IST
Rexit 'bad omen' for Indian economy, reputation abroad: Experts
Calling RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's exit a 'bad omen' for the Indian economy, eminent economists and former policymakers today said it will be seen by the world as India's non-approval to a policy against inflation and bad loans.
Jun 19, 2016, 13:44 PM IST
Under fire Subramanian Swamy fires fresh salvo, says RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan was Congress' agent
Shrugging off cries of outrage and allegations from the opposition holding him responsible for RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan`s decision to not continue with his post, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday asserted that he did not care what the others said, as Rajan was the government`s employee, adding that he was a Congress `agent` bent on sabotaging the Indian economy.
Jun 19, 2016, 13:28 PM IST
Rexit: Are these top two contenders for next RBI Governor's post?
Raghuram Rajan shocked the nation by announcing on Saturday that he will not serve a second term, once his present term as Governor of Reserve Bank of India, ends on September 4. Who are the top two names that appear to be the strongest contenders to become the next RBI Governor?
Jun 19, 2016, 10:33 AM IST
Can't choose RBI Guv on basis of popular vote: Subramanian Swamy
BJP MP Subramanian Swamy, who ran a tirade against RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, on Saturday said the Reserve Bank head is a government employee and is not selected on the basis of popular vote.
Jun 18, 2016, 19:23 PM IST
