Raghuram Rajan

Raghuram Rajan against excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates

Rajan was responding to a question on suggestions made in the Economic Survey 2023-24 for excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates.

02 October 2024, 10:52 IST

Raghuram Rajan against excluding food inflation while setting benchmark interest rates

02 October 2024, 10:52 IST

Govt needs to promote labour-intensive industries to generate jobs: Raghuram Rajan

Rajan further said some Indians, especially those at upper level, are comfortable and have high incomes, but consumption growth from the lower half of the country has still not recovered to pre-pandemic level.

29 September 2024, 09:37 IST

Govt needs to promote labour-intensive industries to generate jobs: Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan

Govt needs to promote labour-intensive industries to generate jobs: Raghuram Rajan

29 September 2024, 09:37 IST

Disguised unemployment sky-high, India not reaping benefits of demographic dividend: Raghuram Rajan

'This idea of apprenticeship, which the Congress has in its manifesto, is worth working on. I think there's a lot that needs to be done to make it effective, but we need many more students to at least be capable of doing a good job', the former RBI Governor said, adding that the nation also needs to focus on job creation.

17 April 2024, 03:19 IST

Disguised unemployment sky-high, India not reaping benefits of demographic dividend: Raghuram Rajan

17 April 2024, 03:19 IST

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan says 'unleashing' ED before elections undemocratic

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday arrested Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Hemant Soren on money laundering allegations after he resigned as the chief minister of Jharkhand.

01 February 2024, 15:46 IST

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan says 'unleashing' ED before elections undemocratic

01 February 2024, 15:46 IST

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan meets Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray as a courtesy call

Thackeray’s wife Rashmi and sons Aaditya, the MLA from Worli and Tejas, a naturalist and conservationist, were present in the meeting where various issues of mutual interest were discussed.

31 January 2024, 06:14 IST

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan meets Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray as a courtesy call

31 January 2024, 06:14 IST

India needs to focus more on education, healthcare to become developed nation by 2047: Raghuram Rajan

Rajan made these remarks at Kolkata Literary Meet while launching the book 'Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India's Economic Future', which he co-authored with economist Rohit Lamba.

26 January 2024, 16:55 IST

India needs to focus more on education, healthcare to become developed nation by 2047: Raghuram Rajan

26 January 2024, 16:55 IST

The Tuesday Interview | The first, second & third biggest problems — creating jobs, says Raghuram Rajan

In an extensive interaction with DH’s Arup Roychoudhury, Rajan said that the aim should be to create jobs up and down the value chain in order to help sustain India's strong growth since the pandemic.

18 December 2023, 22:15 IST

The Tuesday Interview | The first, second & third biggest problems — creating jobs, says Raghuram Rajan

18 December 2023, 22:15 IST

India needs to address issues like malnutrition to become developed country: Raghuram Rajan

The children who are suffering from malnutrition now would join the labour force 10 years from now, Rajan said.

18 December 2023, 01:44 IST

India needs to address issues like malnutrition to become developed country: Raghuram Rajan

18 December 2023, 01:44 IST

Raghuram Rajan calls on Telangana CM Reddy, discusses strategies for state's economic development

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka, IT and Legislative Affairs Minister D Sridhar Babu, Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari, Finance Secretary Ramakrishna Rao and CMO Secretary Seshadri were present at the meeting

17 December 2023, 12:17 IST

Raghuram Rajan calls on Telangana CM Reddy, discusses strategies for state's economic development

17 December 2023, 12:17 IST

If growth rate is not over 6%, India will remain lower middle economy by 2047: Raghuram Rajan

The former RBI chief said some southern states are growing with regards to population at below reproduction rate, in other words, the fertility rate has fallen below reproduction rate thus slowing the growth.

17 December 2023, 01:33 IST

If growth rate is not over 6%, India will remain lower middle economy by 2047: Raghuram Rajan

17 December 2023, 01:33 IST