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MUMBAI: RBI deputy governor Poonam Gupta defended the central bank’s inflation projections, saying there is “no systematic bias” in forecasts issued by the Monetary Policy Committee. Speaking at a workshop here on Wednesday, she said inflation forecasting is difficult everywhere, “equally challenging in India, if not more so”, because of the high food weight in…
Gautam Gambhir has come under criticism for Team India’s recent struggles. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) Former India batter Suresh Raina has thrown his support behind head coach Gautam Gambhir at a time when the national team’s red-ball form at home has come under scrutiny. India, still recovering from the shock of being swept by New Zealand…
Washington Sundar put up a gritty 48 from 92 balls in the tail end of India’s batting order on Day 3 in Guwahati. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) Washington Sundar defended India’s batting approach on a day when Marco Jansen’s burst left the hosts in deep trouble in Guwahati. Speaking after stumps on Day 3, Sundar said…
NEW DELHI: Defending the collegium, the outgoing Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, emphasised the need to exclude the creamy layer from the Scheduled Caste quota, and expressed regret over not appointing any women judges during his tenure.According to PTI, Gavai said he leaves the institution with a deep sense of satisfaction and contentment. Reiterating…
In a recent discussion, renowned director Ram Gopal Varma shared his insights on the contentious issue of celebrity paychecks in the film industry. He believes the situation boils down to basic economics: producers are inclined to pay top dollar to stars who can entice viewers, with the actors’ salaries reflecting the potential revenue they are…
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has publicly defended SS Rajamouli after the director faced backlash for declaring himself an atheist. Varma argued that atheism is constitutionally protected and that an artist’s personal beliefs shouldn’t limit their creative expression. He suggested critics’ jealousy fuels the controversy, asserting Rajamouli’s success will continue regardless. Director S.S. Rajamouli was at…
Saudi Crown Prince MBS (left), US President Donald Trump (ANI) The TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump doubled down on his support for foreign skilled labor at a US-Saudi investment forum on Wednesday, presenting the need for overseas professionals to train American workers in high-tech manufacturing as part of his MAGA agenda even…
Ranveer Singh’s new film ‘Dhurandhar’, directed by Aditya Dhar, is an espionage thriller inspired by real events. The story follows a daring undercover agent amidst intense conflicts. The film stars Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, and others, releasing on December 5, 2025, with Netflix streaming afterward. Ranveer Singh’s new movie ‘Dhurandhar’ has got people…
South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj and Ryan Rickelton celebrate the wicket of India’s Mohammed Siraj. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Eden Gardens pitch has become the centre of a heated debate after India’s first Test against South Africa ended within three days, exposing deep divisions among cricketing greats and raising fresh questions about India’s struggles on…
Donald Trump (File photo) The TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump’s blunt declaration that America “doesn’t have certain talents” detonated an epic meltdown across MAGA circles on Wednesday, with his Fox News interview that touched on the subject of H1-B visas and foreign students exposing a widening chasm between the MAGA boss and…
