Rupee nears 92/$, RBI helps cap fall

Mumbai: The rupee ended Thursday at 91.96 to the dollar, down 18 paise from its previous close of 91.78, after slipping to a record low near the 92 level before recovering marginally on dollar sales by public sector banks on behalf of RBI. The dollar index edged up about 0.12% to around 96.27, adding to…

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Democrats, White House close in on spending deal — will US government avert a shutdown?

Democrats and the White House are close to a spending deal that could prevent a partial US government shutdown, as talks continue over limits on President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement push.The discussions come after two protesters were killed by federal agents in Minneapolis, increasing pressure on both sides to act. Democrats blocked a bill on…

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Eagles name Sean Mannion offensive coordinator after recent stint coaching quarterbacks in Green Bay | NFL News

Sean Mannion (Getty Images) Sean Mannion steps into Philadelphia carrying both promise and pressure. The Eagles did not just fill a vacancy on Thursday night. They made a statement about direction, trust, and belief in development over reputation. After a season that drifted away from expectations, the franchise turned to a young coach shaped by…

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Brent tops $71/barrel, approaches Aug high

London: Brent oil futures prices jumped on Thursday, hitting a near six-month high on rising concerns about a possible US military attack on Iran, Opec‘s fourth-largest producer with output of 3.2 million barrels per day.“The immediate concern … is the collateral damage done if Iran takes a swing at its neighbours or possibly even more…

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Union Budget 2026: Experts warn funding alone won’t future-proof universities

As Union Budget 2026 approaches, education experts are urging greater investment in universities, skills, and scholarships. As India prepares for Union Budget 2026 amid global economic uncertainty, the education sector is emerging as a critical stabiliser—one that policymakers are increasingly looking to strengthen for long-term growth. With international education expenses on the rise, global mobility…

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Girl misses exam due to delay, railways to pay Rs 9L after seven years | Lucknow News

LUCKNOW: Seven years after a delayed train cost a young girl an important exam, she has been awarded Rs 9.1 lakh in compensation.The district consumer disputes redressal commission in Basti held the railways accountable for the delay that stopped her from reaching the entrance exam centre for Lucknow University’s BSc biotechnology course on time.The decision…

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Leo Horoscope Today, January 30, 2026: Use the cancelled travel time to clear one pending task

Today brings a sense of financial equilibrium, as your income aligns perfectly with your expenses, allowing for a more peaceful mindset. Travel plans may have been tossed aside unexpectedly, but this could be the perfect time to dive into home projects or spend quality moments with family. Look for opportunities to strengthen relationships through engaging…

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