The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has significantly reduced the repo rate by 50 basis points, bringing the total cut to 1% since February, a move set to lower home loan EMIs. Experts suggest this could push home loan rates closer to sub-8%, benefiting borrowers.

A complaint has been filed against cricketer Virat Kohli by a social activist following the stampede outside Bengaluru’s Chinnaswamy Stadium. HM Venkatesh submitted the complaint at the Cubbon Park police station, prompting authorities to consider it within the existing case. Police confirmed that the complaint will be examined as part of the ongoing investigation into the stampede incident.

Haasan signed and presented the papers to officials at the State Secretariat in Chennai in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin.