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Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel Appointed As IMF Executive Director
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as the Executive Director of International Monetary Fund, a Personnel Ministry order said.
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Urjit Patel Quit Over RBI Payout To Centre, Says Top Panel Member
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel quit last December after differences over transferring its reserves to the Union government, a member of a panel set up to study the central bank's capital framework has told NDTV.
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Supreme Court Issues Notice To RBI On Pleas Alleging Violation Of RTI Law
The Supreme Court Friday sought RBI''s response on two pleas seeking contempt proceedings against the central bank and its former Governor Urjit Patel for non-disclosure of information under RTI about some banks.
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"RBI Governors Insulted By Centre, Forced To Quit": P Chidambaram
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today attacked the Centre over the exit of Urjit Patel and Raghuram Rajan from the RBI, saying that never have two RBI governors been humiliated and forced to quit, while speaking at a seminar in Mumbai.
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"I'm Revealing For The First Time...": What PM Modi Said On Urjit Patel
Urjit Patel had wanted to resign for months because of "personal reasons", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday, talking about the resignation of the former Reserve Bank of India governor in December amid speculation of a rift with the government. "He wrote to me personally," PM Modi said in an interview to news agency ANI.
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"No Threat To Autonomy Of Banks": Arun Jaitley On Urjit Patel Resignation
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the government did not seek resignation of Urjit Patel as RBI Governor over differences on some issues, and went on to cite how central bank heads were made to resign under prime ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi and when Yashwant Sinha was finance minister.
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Institutions Must Remain Independent Despite "Marching Orders": Raghuram Rajan
Urjit Patel's resignation from the post of Reserve Bank of India governor has spurred a number of economists - including his predecessor Raghuram Rajan - to stress on the need for the country's top institutions to function in a manner "independent" of the government's demands.
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"Modi government Thinks It Owns RBI," Says P Chidambaram
Attacking the Narendra Modi government over its differences with RBI Governor Urjit Patel who resigned on Monday midway through his term, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said the Modi government thinks it owns the RBI.
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New RBI Governor Very Sensible, Forward-Looking: NITI Aayog CEO
Shaktikanta Das was appointed RBI Governor a day after Urjit Patel quit abruptly.
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"PM Modi Made Childish Statements Which Backfired": Sena On BJP Rout
The Shiv Sena today said that the BJP's dreams of making India Congress-mukt, or Congress-free, have failed after the party tasted defeat on Tuesday in three crucial states where it was in power. Clobbering edits by the Shiv Sena mouthpieces also said that while PM Modi and Amit Shah have been sidelined, Congress President Rahul Gandhi is a "shinin...
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The Last Days of Urjit Patel, A Central Banker Under Fire
In the end, India's vanquished central banker left with scarcely a whimper, even neglecting to give his closest colleagues a heads-up of his early exit from the national stage.
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5 Things To Know About Shaktikanta Das, New RBI Governor
Former Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das has been appointed the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, a day after Urjit Patel quit from the top job at the central bank. The 63-year-old former bureaucrat has been appointed for a term of three years. He will serve as the 25th RBI Governor.
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Blog: Behind-The-Scenes Of Urjit Patel's "Surprise" Resignation
The story that culminated in RBI Governor Urjit Patel's resignation probably began the day when the Modi government decided to appoint S Gurumurthy to the RBI's board. The swadeshi-spouting chartered accountant who believed that the RBI "has lost its capacity to think for India", and who had openly blamed it for the economic troubles of Indi...
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Deputy Governor NS Vishwanathan May Be Made RBI Interim Head: Report
NS Vishwanathan, the senior most deputy governor of the central bank, may be made interim head of the RBI following the unexpected resignation of Urjit Patel, according to sources.
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RBI Governor Urjit Patel's Resignation "Severe Blow" To Economy: Manmohan Singh
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh today said Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel's resignation is "very unfortunate" and a "severe blow" to the country's economy.
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Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel Appointed As IMF Executive Director
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as the Executive Director of International Monetary Fund, a Personnel Ministry order said.
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Urjit Patel Quit Over RBI Payout To Centre, Says Top Panel Member
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel quit last December after differences over transferring its reserves to the Union government, a member of a panel set up to study the central bank's capital framework has told NDTV.
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Supreme Court Issues Notice To RBI On Pleas Alleging Violation Of RTI Law
The Supreme Court Friday sought RBI''s response on two pleas seeking contempt proceedings against the central bank and its former Governor Urjit Patel for non-disclosure of information under RTI about some banks.
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"RBI Governors Insulted By Centre, Forced To Quit": P Chidambaram
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today attacked the Centre over the exit of Urjit Patel and Raghuram Rajan from the RBI, saying that never have two RBI governors been humiliated and forced to quit, while speaking at a seminar in Mumbai.
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"I'm Revealing For The First Time...": What PM Modi Said On Urjit Patel
Urjit Patel had wanted to resign for months because of "personal reasons", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday, talking about the resignation of the former Reserve Bank of India governor in December amid speculation of a rift with the government. "He wrote to me personally," PM Modi said in an interview to news agency ANI.
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"No Threat To Autonomy Of Banks": Arun Jaitley On Urjit Patel Resignation
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the government did not seek resignation of Urjit Patel as RBI Governor over differences on some issues, and went on to cite how central bank heads were made to resign under prime ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi and when Yashwant Sinha was finance minister.
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Institutions Must Remain Independent Despite "Marching Orders": Raghuram Rajan
Urjit Patel's resignation from the post of Reserve Bank of India governor has spurred a number of economists - including his predecessor Raghuram Rajan - to stress on the need for the country's top institutions to function in a manner "independent" of the government's demands.
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"Modi government Thinks It Owns RBI," Says P Chidambaram
Attacking the Narendra Modi government over its differences with RBI Governor Urjit Patel who resigned on Monday midway through his term, former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said the Modi government thinks it owns the RBI.
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New RBI Governor Very Sensible, Forward-Looking: NITI Aayog CEO
Shaktikanta Das was appointed RBI Governor a day after Urjit Patel quit abruptly.
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"PM Modi Made Childish Statements Which Backfired": Sena On BJP Rout
The Shiv Sena today said that the BJP's dreams of making India Congress-mukt, or Congress-free, have failed after the party tasted defeat on Tuesday in three crucial states where it was in power. Clobbering edits by the Shiv Sena mouthpieces also said that while PM Modi and Amit Shah have been sidelined, Congress President Rahul Gandhi is a "shinin...
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The Last Days of Urjit Patel, A Central Banker Under Fire
In the end, India's vanquished central banker left with scarcely a whimper, even neglecting to give his closest colleagues a heads-up of his early exit from the national stage.
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5 Things To Know About Shaktikanta Das, New RBI Governor
Former Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das has been appointed the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, a day after Urjit Patel quit from the top job at the central bank. The 63-year-old former bureaucrat has been appointed for a term of three years. He will serve as the 25th RBI Governor.
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Blog: Behind-The-Scenes Of Urjit Patel's "Surprise" Resignation
The story that culminated in RBI Governor Urjit Patel's resignation probably began the day when the Modi government decided to appoint S Gurumurthy to the RBI's board. The swadeshi-spouting chartered accountant who believed that the RBI "has lost its capacity to think for India", and who had openly blamed it for the economic troubles of Indi...
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Deputy Governor NS Vishwanathan May Be Made RBI Interim Head: Report
NS Vishwanathan, the senior most deputy governor of the central bank, may be made interim head of the RBI following the unexpected resignation of Urjit Patel, according to sources.
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RBI Governor Urjit Patel's Resignation "Severe Blow" To Economy: Manmohan Singh
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh today said Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel's resignation is "very unfortunate" and a "severe blow" to the country's economy.
