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Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key lending rate unchanged on Thursday for a sixth straight meeting, in line with expectations, as inflation stayed above the 4% medium-term target while economic growth continued to be resilient. The six-member monetary policy committee, consisting of three RBI and three external members, left the key repo rate unchanged at 6.50% after having raised it by 250 basis points between May 2022 and February 2023. Monetary policy must continue to be actively disinflationary, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said in his statement. Five out of six members voted in favour of the…

The right to disconnect will be included as part of a major tranche of industrial relations legislation proposed by the center-left Labor government. Australia will soon follow some European nations in giving workers the right to disconnect after office hours, leaving businesses facing potential punitive consequences for calling or emailing their employees once they’ve clocked out. The right to disconnect will be included as part of a major tranche of industrial relations legislation proposed by the center-left Labor government. The measure could potentially pass as soon as this week, following a deal with the Australian Greens party and independent senators…

However, Bushra Bibi, Khan’s wife, was unable to participate in the voting as she was convicted and arrested after the completion of the postal voting process, Dawn News reported. Islamabad: Pakistan’s Former prime minister Imran Khan and other prominent incarcerated political figures have cast their votes through postal ballot from jail, according to a media report on Thursday. However, Bushra Bibi, Khan’s wife, was unable to participate in the voting as she was convicted and arrested after the completion of the postal voting process, Dawn News reported. Political leaders who have managed to vote by mail included former foreign minister…

In an interview with Fox Business News, Nikki Haley said that New Delhi has played smart in the current global situation and stayed close with Russia. Washington: Aspiring Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Wednesday said that India wants to be a partner with the US, but as of now they don’t trust Americans to lead. The Indian-American presidential aspirant also said that New Delhi has played smart in the current global situation and stayed close with Russia. In an interview with Fox Business News, Haley, 51, said that as of now India sees the United States as weak. “I…

The Congress move is aimed at countering the BJP government’s move to bring a white paper, listing its achievements since it came to power in 2014 New Delhi: The main opposition Congress is set to bring a ‘black paper’ to counter the Narendra Modi government’s ‘white paper’ on its performance over the past 10 years. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge will be releasing the ‘black paper’ shortly, sources have said. The move is aimed at countering the BJP government’s move to bring a white paper, listing its achievements since it came to power in 2014. In her budget speech on February…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: The members of Mahila Pradesh Congress Committee on Wednesday slammed the BJP government for failing to provide economic empowerment, safety and reservation for women. Chairperson Beena Naik on Wednesday addressed a press conference in Congress house and said that the Narendra Modi government has failed in all aspects. “Be it crediting 15 lakhs in the saving accounts of people or giving a safe environment to the womenfolk, BJP’s double engine and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have failed. They have even failed to provide employment to the youths,” Naik said. “Women of our country need political empowerment, mere…

Goemkapronn desk Panaji: The gathering of Designers and Creative Professionals hosted by the Creative Community of Goa (CCG), organized by the SITPC, Department of IT, and Electronics and Communications, meet up with Designers of Goa recently to discuss the possibility of a Design Policy with the Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Printing and Stationery, Government of Goa, Rohan A. Khaunte. Marked a significant achievement with the successful culmination of the 2nd edition of ‘First Fridays’ under the theme “Building on the Vision” a crucial step towards positioning Goa as India’s Design Capital at Fortune Miramar, witnessed…