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Decoding latest RBI MPC meet
08-02-2026
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has opted to keep interest rates unchanged at 5.25%, aligning with widespread market expectations. In a post-policy discussion, a former RBI Deputy Governor described the decision as a prudent "wait and watch" approach, emphasizing the neutral stance amid well-behaved inflation and limited room for further rate cuts. The policy includes liquidity measures and signals optimism for future growth, particularly buoyed by recent trade tariff clearances.
TG to introduce anti hate-speech bill concerns about misuse galore
08-02-2026
In a move that has sparked intense debate, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy recently announced plans for an anti-hate speech law during a speech at a Jamaat platform. Critics argue this represents a glaring irony, as the announcement came from the stage of a sectarian religious organization rather than the secular confines of the state assembly. The CM's vow to curb hate speech is seen by some as hypocritical, especially given the platform's association with figures who have previously advocated for placing Sharia above the Indian Constitution in other states like Kerala.
Orange economy anyone?
08-02-2026
The orange economy—a term recently highlighted by India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2026-27—refers to economic activities driven by creativity, culture, and intellectual property. Unlike traditional sectors reliant on physical goods or manufacturing, this "creative economy" generates value through ideas, artistic expression, knowledge, and cultural content.
India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 focuses on design, talent
08-02-2026
The upcoming India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0 will place strong emphasis on indigenous chip design, building a complete semiconductor ecosystem, and nurturing skilled talent, Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday.
India–US trade pact opens $30 trillion export market: Goyal
08-02-2026
India’s proposed interim trade agreement with the United States is set to unlock access to a massive USD 30 trillion market for Indian exporters, with major gains expected for MSMEs, farmers and fishermen, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday.
‘Farmers’ interests safe in Indo-US trade’
08-02-2026
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said the interim trade agreement between India and the United States fully safeguards the interests of Indian farmers, rejecting Opposition claims that the pact would harm the agricultural sector.
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