Daily Archives: October 8, 2026

Two cheetahs released into tiger reserve, their third habitat in Madhya Pradesh

After Kuno National Park in Sheopur and Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary in Mandsaur, Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve in Bundelkhand will be the third cheetah habitat in MP Source: The Hindu Read More…

RBI raises repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, shifts stance to ‘calibrated tightening’

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday (October 7, 2026) raised the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 basis points to 5.50% and shifted its stance to calibrated tightening from neutral, signalling that rate cuts are off the table in the near term.…