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RBI keeps policy rate unchanged after six consecutive meetings; cuts growth forecast to 9.5%
•MPC decided to maintain the status quo, that is keeping benchmark repurchase (repo) rate at 4%. Consequently, the reverse repo rate will also continue to earn 3.35% interest for banks
Adult men should start colon cancer screening earlier at age 45 instead of 50 says a US health panel
•81 percent of young adults with colorectal cancer surveyed said they experienced at least three symptoms of cancer before they got a diagnosis
Supreme Court modifies 2016 National Anthem order; it's no longer compulsory to play it in cinema halls
Fp Staff •The Supreme Court has modified its earlier order on the playing of National Anthem in cinema halls and has made it non-mandatory.
Jayalalithaa's death: Inquiry panel assures transparent probe; initial report to be submitted in three months
Ians •Justice (retired) A Arumughaswamy, who heads the one man inquiry commission looking into the circumstances leading to hospitalisation of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa and her treatment, on Friday assured the probe will be transparent
Centre plans to set up committee to analyse security and development issues along China border
•The Centre is mulling setting up a study group to analyse the security and development issues along the China border, with a special focus on involving the frontier population in the mainstream of the country
Two member panel to draft appointment rules for Waqf Tribunal chairman, members
•A two-member committee has been formed by the Delhi government to draft the terms and conditions for appointment of the chairman and members of the Waqf Tribunal.
Trai has formed a panel of industry representatives to identify old outdated regulations
Fp Archives •Telecom regulator Trai has set up a joint committee consisting of industry representatives to examine and identify regulations and tariff orders that are out of sync with times.
LG Display to invest $380 million in large OLED panel production
Fp Archives •South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd said it will invest 460 billion won ($380 million) to boost production of large organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display panels for televisions.
Congress files lone dissent note as Rajya Sabha panel accepts all major provisions on GST
Fp Archives •Members have time up to Tuesday noon to file dissent, and sources said left parties are likely to do that.
Telangana govt forms panel to recommend on reservation for Muslims
Fp Archives •The Telangana government has constituted a Commission of Inquiry to prepare a comprehensive report on social, educational and economic status of Muslims.