Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Viral Acharya has revealed in a prelude to his book that the RBI resisted a government plan in 2018 to extract Rs 2-3 lakh crore from its balance sheet for populist spending in the run-up to the 2019 general elections. The government even considered invoking a never-used section of the RBI Act to issue directions to the central bank.
The company’s boss said on Thursday that it had a ‘bulletproof balance sheet’.
Daniel Abed Khalife fled HMP Wandsworth on Wednesday morning by clinging to a food delivery van
The rock band released a single, "Edging," last fall after reuniting with Tom DeLonge
John Neal cautions on risk approach to natural catastrophes as specialist market swings to half-year profit
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In honor of Betsey Johnson’s 81st birthday, which was on Aug. 10, I present the unknown story of her wedding to the Velvet Underground’s John Cale in 1968 at NYC’s City Hall, which is considered by many to be the final nail in the coffin of the partnership of Lou Reed and John Cale.
Читать дальше...The NRL has emailed clubs asking for expressions of interest in fielding a women’s team as early as next season.
It is that time of year when our junior sailors get back to school and are busy with new subjects, teachers and the like. It is much the same in the club with many sailors looking for a new challenge, a different boat, and different social scene. The RCYC Youth Pathway weekend provided the perfect […]
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Classification society DNV has granted a design verification report (DVR) for the AI-based autonomous navigation system HiNAS Control developed by Avikus, a navigation specialist, and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries.
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SERDANG: The Agriculture and Food Security minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, demands that those who claim that local white rice has been packaged and sold off as imported rice to provide evidence.
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The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, on Thursday, described her victory at the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Umuahia, Abia State, as “ordained by God.” While dedicating the victory to her constituency, she said, “We are the true heroes of democracy even in the face of intimidation.” The Minister
Читать дальше...KL Rahul who had missed the first match against Pakistan in the Asia Cup after he picked up a niggle, also joined the nets.
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In 2013, nine “privileged twentysomethings” faced the reality-TV switcheroo of the century when they arrived for the Canadian reality show The Project: Guatemala. They thought they were headed to a luxury retreat in Guatemala, but instead they’d been enlisted to build a community hall for orphaned children. Along the way, they’d also face tasks that would test them “physically, mentally and emotionally.” For one “challenge,” producers... Читать дальше...
A self-proclaimed atheist shares his near-death experience and reveals a message of hope.
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United Breweries Limited (UBL) has appointed Vivek Gupta as its new managing director and CEO. Gupta, who previously served as the chief business officer, brings over two decades of leadership experience, including a position as managing director of Australia and New Zealand for P&G. He will be responsible for driving sustainable growth and leading the premiumization of UBL's portfolio.
Collingwood have dropped running defender John Noble for their qualifying final against Melbourne on Thursday night. Carlton and Sydney bring in three players each for elimination final.
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Human beings are rife with desire. We often wish for things so hard that they seem to happen, which we label “manifestation,” a more willful terminology used to give ourselves all of the credit. “You manifested it!” we say to our friends after they spend years actively working toward a goal—less manifestation than cultivated effort. Sometimes, we spend years so caught up in our desires that once they come to fruition, we forget to proceed with caution, jumping headlong into pleasure without... Читать дальше...