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  Demonetisation: RBI governor to brief Par panel on Dec 22

  December 19, 2016 7:02 IST

  Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel will brief the Parliamentary Committee on Finance about the demonetisation process and its impact on Thursday. “Briefing by the governor, RBI, on the subject ‘Demonetisation of Indian currency notes of

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  In Kolkata, RBI Governor Urjit Patel shown black flags

  December 15, 2016 20:58 IST

  Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel was on Thursday shown black flags at the airport here during a protest by Congress workers against demonetisation.

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  Mamata Banerjee meets RBI Governor Urjit Patel, expresses concern over note ban

  National | December 15, 2016 20:02 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today met RBI Governor Urjit Patel and expressed concern over the hardships faced by people and political discrimination amongst states.

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  Mamata Banerjee likely to meet RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Thursday

  National | December 13, 2016 23:16 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who recently criticised Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel for being silent on people's suffering due to Centre's demonetisation move, is likely to meet him here on Thursday.

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  RBI cuts growth forecast to 7.1 pc, sees short-term disruption

  December 07, 2016 16:00 IST

  The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today lowered the country's growth forecast for 2016-17 to 7.1 per cent from 7.6 per cent during its fifth bi-monthly monetary policy review.

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  Policy rate unchanged at 6.25 pc; RBI cuts growth forecast to 7.1 pc

  December 07, 2016 23:22 IST

  The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today kept the key lending rates at 6.25 per cent during the last monetary policy review of the calendar year 2016. The reverse repurchase rate now also automatically stands lowered to 5.75 per cent.

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  RBI to issue new Rs 50, Rs 20 notes, old notes to remain valid

  December 04, 2016 19:17 IST

  After releasing new Rs 500 and Rs 2000 currency notes, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will shortly issue new Rs 50 and Rs 20 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005. "The design and

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  Urjit Patel gets over Rs 2 lakh pay, no supporting staff at home

  December 04, 2016 14:41 IST

  RBI Governor Urjit Patel gets a little over Rs 2 lakh as salary and has not been provided with any supporting staff at his residence, the central bank has said.

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  27th November News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

  India | November 27, 2016 19:33 IST

  Important stories of the day

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  Urjit Patel breaks silence over note ban, says RBI committed to ease citizens' pain at earliest

  November 27, 2016 18:24 IST

  RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Sunday broke his silence over over the demonetisation issue, saying the central bank is monitoring the situation on a daily basis.

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  Arun Jaitley defends Urjit Patel after Jairam Ramesh demands RBI Governor’s resignation

  National | November 27, 2016 14:31 IST

  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday came to the defence of Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel in the wake of criticism by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh.

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  Congress seeks Urjit Patel’s resignation for sacrificing RBI’s autonomy

  National | November 26, 2016 18:53 IST

  The Congress party today demanded the resignation of the Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel for sacrificing the autonomy of the RBI.

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  Going viral: RBI Governor missing in action, social media breaks with ‘Urjit missing’ posters

  India | November 24, 2016 12:36 IST

  A post that has now gone viral on social media targets RBI Governor Urjit Patel for his silence since the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes. Titled ‘missing’ in bold capital letters,

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  GST rate on polluting items might be higher, says Arun Jaitley

  October 14, 2016 19:15 IST

  In the imminent GST regime, the levy on the environmentally hostile products will be "unmistakable" from others to help reserves for atmosphere financing, said Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday. "The indirect tax regime that

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  Change of guard at RBI: Urjit Patel begins new innings as Governor of central bank

  September 06, 2016 14:26 IST

  Urjit Patel, who has taken charge as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), today begun his new innings with a private off-media ‘handover’ ceremony, marking departure of his predecessor Raghuram Rajan.

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  5th September News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

  India | September 05, 2016 20:16 IST

  Important stories of the day

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  As Raghuram Rajan exits, Urjit Patel assumes charge as new RBI Governor

  September 05, 2016 14:50 IST

  Urjit Patel on Monday assumed charge as the 24th Governor of Reserve Bank of India, succeeding Raghuram Rajan whose three-year controversy-ridden tenure ended on Sunday.

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  Urjit Patel takes over RBI’s charge from Raghuram Rajan

  September 04, 2016 17:55 IST

  Urjit Patel today stepped in the shoes of Raghuram Rajan as he took over the charge of Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The new Governor of the central bank has his immediate task cut out

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  Farewell day for Raghuram Rajan at RBI; Urjit Patel to take over as Governor

  September 04, 2016 12:30 IST

  Demitting office today, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan will hand over the charge of the central bank to Deputy Governor Urjit Patel. In honour of the outgoing RBI chief, a farewell dinner

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  Government confident of next RBI Governor Urjit Patel, says he should be able to contain inflation

  August 22, 2016 23:49 IST

  Putting its confidence in the next RBI Governor Urjit Patel, the government today said that he should be able to contain inflation within the target of 4 per cent, plus or minus two percentage points.