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Rupee extended its fall on Monday, opening at an all-time low of 96.20 against the US dollar, slipping 0.2% from its previous close. This comes as the ongoing Middle East conflict continues to cloud sentiments and unsettle markets. With this fall the currency has trimmed 5.5% since the crisis began. Last week, the currency crossed…
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday dismissed report claiming that it may have sold gold worth about $12 billion to bolster foreign exchange reserves and support the rupee amid economic pressures linked to the ongoing US-Iran conflict.In a press release, RBI said, “The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has come across…
Toronto Raptors might trade RJ Barrett (Image via NBA) Tension is always present throughout the trade season, particularly for teams that must choose between contending and rebuilding. As the NBA trade deadline on February 5th draws near, the Toronto Raptors are in that precise position. The Raptors are in a particularly strong position on the…
Wake up feeling anxious. Work has piling up, leaving you stressed even as you brush your teeth.The Moon can make your nerves uneasy while Saturn encourages completion of tasks that you have begun. This combination may make you restless; don’t be surprised if your phone calls turn into pace calls or you become impatient at…
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India’s stand on the Indus Waters Treaty has remained “consistent”. NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday reiterated that India’s position on the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) “remains in abeyance” due to Pakistan’s support for cross-border terrorism. The ministry also said that India has already conveyed its…
An Indian student got deported from the US for the answer to one question. An Indian student has recently been deported from the airport for one honest answer that he did not know would be considered illegal in the US. San Jose-based immigration attorney Malavika Nandivelugu made a social media post on the experience of…
Actor and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay celebrated his birthday with grand wishes pouring in from political leaders, film personalities, and fans across the state. However, one name that caught everyone’s attention for a different reason was actress Trisha. The ‘Leo’ star, who had publicly wished Vijay on social media over the last few years,…
Nooshin Al Khadeer (ICC Photo) MUMBAI: For probably the first time in its history, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has appointed a batch of three specialist women’s coaches at its Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. Former India cricketers Nooshin Al Khadeer (bowling coach), Sunetra Paranjpe (batting coach) and Vellaswamy Ramu Vanitha (fielding…
CBSE OSM row deepens as Digvijaya Singh raises concerns over scanner specification change in tender process NEW DELHI: Congress MP Digvijaya Singh has raised fresh questions over the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) project, asking Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan why the board removed the requirement for robotic scanners from its…
Joe Root, now second only to India icon Sachin Tendulkar in overall Test runs, struck 15 boundaries during a commanding 242-ball innings that powered England to 384 in their first innings. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Joe Root kept the door open for a possible return to Australia after producing a masterclass 160 in the fifth…
