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The Reserve Bank of India has kept the key lending rate that is the repo rate unchanged in the first monetary policy of the new financial year. The real GDP growth for 2022-23 has been projected at 7.2%. India has kept the repo rate unchanged for about two years. https://twitter.com/RBI/status/1512282899252273158?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1512282899252273158%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindustantimes.com%2F Inflation is expected to rise to 5.7% from 4.5%. Marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and bank rate remain unchanged at 4.25%. RBI has been decided to restore the LAF corridor to the 50 basis points. The RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said that, “To leave the repo rate unchanged at 4%,…

In an apparent cyber-espionage campaign in recent months, suspected state-sponsored Chinese hackers have targeted India's power sector. This was stated in a report published by the intelligence agency Recorded Future Inc. The hackers targeted at least seven load dispatch centers in northern India. In areas near the disputed India-China border in Ladakh, they focused on conducting real-time operations for grid control and power distribution. One of the seven load dispatch centers previously targeted by Radeco. It was another hacking group. According to Recorded Future, a hacking group called TAG-38 used a type of software called ShadowPad. It was previously affiliated…

Cricketer Pat Cummins has left the cricket world speechless. He played such a spectacular innings. The match was surprising as well as mind-blowing at the same time. Pat Cummins was playing his first innings in the tournaments. He performs a mesmerising performance in his first tournaments. After 13.1 overs Cummins came on the crease when his side was hanging there by a thread as the team had garnered 101 runs in the chase of 161 runs. He hits 50 runs off 14 balls. It is the fastest fifty in the history of IPL. It was matching the record of KL…

Former Amnesty chief of India Aakar Patel was stopped at the Bengaluru airport. He was about to boarding a flight to the United States. He was tagged the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The activist said he was told by the immigration that he was on the list that made by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). He shared on his twitter account that: https://twitter.com/Aakar__Patel/status/1511510982157213709?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1511510982157213709%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hindustantimes.com%2Findia-news%2Fexamnesty-india-chief-says-stopped-at-bengaluru-airport-from-flying-to-us-101649219219110.html The agency raided Amnesty India’s office in Bengaluru. There were some accusations of irregularities in foreign funding in November 2019. Due to this the CBI said that the human rights body was in violation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation…

Renowned Comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa are now become parents. Bharti Singh gives birth to a baby boy. The couple has embraced their parenthood for the first time. Haarsh Limbachiyaa shared the good news on his official Instagram account. He shared there that: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cb42g9rPNaV/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Jasmin Bhasin commented in the post that, “Yayyyyyyyyyyy.” Umar Riaz wrote in the comment section that, “Finally! Congratulations to both of you.” And Rahul Vaidya commented in their post that, “OMG can’t wait to see … congratulations.” Anita Hassanandani also wrote in the comment that, “Yaaayyy congratulations." Bharti Singh also posted on the…

To create a financial services conglomerate, the largest private lender of India HDFC Bank will merge with the largest housing finance company of the country HDFC Ltd.Analysts believe that it could be the outcome of a recommendation by the Reserve Bank of India in November 2020.For 25 shares held, shareholders of this housing finance company HDFC Ltd will receive 42 shares of the bank. The existing shareholders of this finance company will own 41% of the HDFC Bank. The shares that have been held will be extinguished. Thus it is making HDFC Bank a full-fledged public company. HDFC Bank shares…

China aims to further promote rail connectivity in border areas. That is why China is working on the Nepal-China Railway project to fulfill its strategic interests. The Chinese embassy in Nepal's capital Kathmandu has informed us that Beijing is ready to help the China-Nepal Cross Border Railway (CNR) project. China has made rapid progress in rail communication. It is now working on the Trans-Himalayan Railway on the Nepal border. The railway will connect Kathmandu with Kerong in Tibet. As per the CRFSDI study, this project will take 9 years to complete. 30 thousand crores are required for the development of…

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is on a 2 day official visit to India. He meets at Hyderabad House with the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.On 31st March the Russian FM arrived in India. On February 24, after Moscow launched a "special military operation" in Ukraine, that it is the first trip of Sergey Lavrov to India.On 30th March the Russian FM Sergey Lavrov talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in China. China and Russia both pledged to strengthen bilateral ties.Sergey Lavrov also attended a separate meeting of the ‘Extended Troika’. With special Afghan envoys from China and…

In the Makin city of Pakistan’s South Waziristan region, a Pakistan Army captain among two soldiers killed during the fire between the security forces and militants. The security forces conducted the intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the area of Jhallar Fort in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan district. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) issued a statement saying that the operation was conducted on the basis of the reported presence of terrorists. The militants were killed during that. It has been reported that four terrorists were killed. The Pakistan Army Captain Saad Bin Amir was 25 years old and Lance Naik Riaz was…

China Eastern Airlines plane crashed into a mountainside in southern China on 21st March. The all 132 onboard people were killed in that accident. The main search and rescue work has been done at that crashing site by China. Within 30 days of the event China also plans to complete a preliminary report about the incident. According to the report, over 40,000 pieces of aircraft wreckage and debris have been found in the incident spot. The other pieces was transported to a hangar. From both the black boxes, Civil Aviation Administration of China investigators are also working to decode the…