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RBI permits direct bank lending to REITs; Industry applauds move to ease funding and stability

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Friday that banks are now allowed to lend directly to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Anshuman Magazi... Read More


AAP leader shot dead by armed assailants near Gurudwara in Jalandhar Model town

Jalandhar, Feb. 6 -- AAP leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead by armed assailants near a gurdwara in Jalandhar's Model Town on Friday morning. According to Jalandhar DCP Manpreet Singh, the attack occur... Read More


RBI eases norms for NBFCs to boost ease of doing business

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) proposed significant regulatory easing for Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) to promote ease of doing business while maintaining strong secto... Read More


Suryakumar Yadav drops big hint on Ishan Kishan's role before India's T20 World Cup opener: 'Won't bat below No. 3'

India, Feb. 6 -- Ishan Kishan or Sanju Samson is probably the biggest selection debate ahead of the upcoming 2026 T20 World Cup. Both wicketkeeper-batters are fighting for the opening slot to partner ... Read More


Experts see RBI's rate pause as balanced move, says focus shifts to liquidity management

Mumbai, Feb. 6 -- Economists and market experts on Friday said the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and maintain a neutral stance was larg... Read More


Inside the 32-hour operation to defuse a moving bomb on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway

India, Feb. 6 -- What began as a routine downhill run through the Khandala ghat section on Tuesday evening unfolded into one of the most technically complex hazardous-materials rescue operations mount... Read More


Protests erupt across India against Netflix's 'Ghooskhor Pandat'; effigies burnt in Prayagraj and Indore

Prayagraj, Feb. 6 -- Protests erupted across India on Friday against the Netflix film 'Ghooskhor Pandat', with demonstrators burning effigies of the producer, director and actors at Subhash Chowk in P... Read More


Rahul Gandhi has childish mentality; MPs followed his insistence: BJP spokesperson over Parliament walkout

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- BJP National Spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam on Friday in an attack at Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, called his behavior in the Parliament... Read More


Army renames 246 roads and facilities to reinforce India's military heritage

India, Feb. 6 -- The Indian Army has renamed several roads, residential colonies and military facilities as part of its ongoing review of British influence on its culture and traditions, a move aimed ... Read More


Uttarakhand CM Dhami hails India's defence strength, praises Yogi's governance model

Haridwar, Feb. 6 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday lauded India's growing defence capabilities and praised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's governance model dur... Read More