January 02, 2026 07:37 pm (IST)
RBI governor: PM's policy adviser Panagariya a likely candidate
New Delhi/Mumbai, Jul 12 (IBNS): Arvind Panagariya, policy adviser to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, might be appointed as the next Reserve Bank of India (RBI) chief, according to media reports on Tuesday.
TV channels ABP News and CNBC Awaaz even said on Monday that they are expecting an announcement in the coming 48 hours.
But neither the Prime Minister's Office nor Panagariya's office offered any comments.
The Prime Minister's Office has said that a decision on the new central bank governor would be made before July 18, media reported.
Outgoing RBI chief Raghuram Rajan's tenure ends in early September.
Outgoing RBI chief Raghuram Rajan's tenure ends in early September.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
LIC launches special revival campaign for lapsed policies with attractive concessions
Fri, Jan 02 2026
Nuclear power push: NTPC in talks with Russia and France for massive reactor projects
Fri, Jan 02 2026
Ola Electric shares soar 9% after record December registrations
Fri, Jan 02 2026
Devyani International stock rockets 8% as mega QSR merger shakes Dalal Street; Sapphire Foods slides
Fri, Jan 02 2026
Sensex soars over 350 points, Nifty tops 26,250 as auto stocks fly
Fri, Jan 02 2026
Tobacco stocks crushed as govt slaps fresh excise duty from Feb 1
Thu, Jan 01 2026
New Year, new highs? Sensex jumps at 2026 open, Nifty crosses 26,150
Thu, Jan 01 2026
