Who is Dr Urjit Patel? Ex-RBI governor named IMF executive director; appointed for three-year term

Urjit Patel appointed executive Director to IMF (File photo) Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Dr Urjit Patel has been appointed as Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from India for a three-year term, according to a Personnel Ministry order. The appointment was cleared by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. Patel,…

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Velavan Senthilkumar stuns Abhay Singh to reclaim national squash title; Anahat Singh completes a treble | More sports News

Velavan Senthilkumar (Image – X) New Delhi: The motley crowd inside the squash hall of the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on Thursday was firmly rooting for top seed Abhay Singh to add another national title to his kitty. But second seed Velavan Senthilkumar had other plans. The 27-year-old, facing his perennial rival in the…

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Janhvi Kapoor appears uneasy at crowded Ganpati pandal; fans express concern: ‘Can feel her discomfort’ | Hindi Movie News

Janhvi Kapoor and Sidharth Malhotra‘s much-awaited film ‘Param Sundari’ has released in cinemas today, just a day before the actors were spotted at Lalbaugcha Raja. They walked barefoot to seek blessings from Lord Ganesha. While the visit was meant to be a spiritual one, a particular video of Janhvi Kapoor at the pandal has caught…

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‘Using our dollars to buy Russian oil’: Navarro attacks India again; takes ‘laundromat’ jibe | India News

NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump’s trade advisor Peter Navarro on Friday renewed his attack on India, accusing New Delhi of using American trade dollars to finance Russia’s war in Ukraine. Justifying Washington’s newly imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports, Navarro said that Indian refiners, working with “silent Russian partners,” were making huge…

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Shah Rukh Khan once called Virat Kohli ‘Bollywood’s damaad’; recalled dating days with Anushka Sharma: ‘I just love him’ | Hindi Movie News

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli tied the knot in December 2017, becoming one of India’s most loved couples. Their marriage beautifully blends the worlds of cricket and cinema, winning hearts across the nation. While fans shower them with admiration, the couple also enjoys a very special place in the heart of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh…

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Folk songs, Gayatri Mantra & more: PM Modi accorded grand welcome in Japan — Watch | India News

PM Modi gets warm welcome by Japanese community (Video credits: ANI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a unique and spiritual welcome on Friday as members of the Japanese community greeted him in Tokyo with the recitation of the Gayatri Mantra and other mantras.At Haneda Airport, Japanese artists performed cultural programmes, and the Indian…

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