Anuradha Thakur nominated as director on RBI Central Board

July 25, 2025 10:08 PM

Anuradha Thakur nominated as director on RBI Central Board

The Central Government has nominated Anuradha Thakur, Secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs, as a Director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), replacing Ajay Seth. According to an official release issued on Friday, Thakur's appointment is effective from July 24, and will remain in effect until further notice. Earlier in the day, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stated that the Reserve Bank’s monetary policies are forward-looking, with the Monetary Policy Committee ...

India’s forex reserves rise USD 3.7 billion in latest week

May 11, 2024 5:20 PM

India’s forex reserves rise USD 3.7 billion in latest week

India's foreign exchange reserves witnessed a significant rebound, rising by $3.668 billion to $641.590 billion in the week ended May 3, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This increase comes after three consecutive weeks of decline. Prior to the reporting period, the country's forex reserves had declined for three straight weeks, following a seven-week streak of growth that propelled them to an all-time high of $648.562 billion. The latest RBI data reveals that Ind...