Recent Views 19 Govt has energy and fertiliser stocks ready, but higher oil and freight costs will strain the rupee, deficits and foreign investment. NEW DELHI: As war clouds gather over West Asia once again, govt seems better prepared with energy and fertiliser stocks, but higher oil prices will hurt the currency and deficit levels,…
Recent Views 21 Jaishankar urges UN to show leadership during global crises, says large parts of the world can’t be left out of decision-making. NEW DELHI: Urging UN to show leadership, and not remain a mere spectator to global crises, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said Sunday large parts of the world cannot be left…
Recent Views 18 John Stamos’ former California mansion drops from $13 million to $6.4 million after renovations (Image Credit: Compass) A California mansion built by actor John Stamos during the height of his Full House fame has seen its asking price drop by more than half since it first entered the market in 2025. Located…
Recent Views 15 File photo: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra MUMBAI: Information technology has become a core function of RBI, with secure, sovereign data centres and cybersecurity capabilities increasingly critical to the resilience of the financial system as AI transforms technology, governor Sanjay Malhotra said.In an interview with Doordarshan following the inauguration of RBI’s new data…
Recent Views 21 File photo: Supreme Court NEW DELHI: The pendency of the case regarding the OBC creamy layer in Supreme Court will not affect the seniority of successful candidates of 2025 batch even though their service allocation and foundation course are still to be finalised, official sources said on Sunday.DoPT officials said, “The department…
Recent Views 13 File photo: Election Commision of India NEW DELHI: Election Commission has declined to disclose the name and version of the software it used to identify errors and anomalies in voter rolls during SIR, saying the information was related to “commercial confidence, trade secrets and intellectual property” and, thus, exempt under RTI Act….
Recent Views 13 Image credit: TimesofIndia.com From 14 medals in 2010 to 114 in 2026, India’s remarkable rise continued in Aichi-Nagoya as a smaller contingent surpassed its previous best, achieved 30 gold medals and secured its highest-ever finish at the continental para-sport showpiece.India’s campaign at the Asian Para Games 2026 was a triumph that few…
Recent Views 20 Former SC judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul alleges in his book that ex-CJI D Y Chandrachud was overly deferential to the government on judicial appointments NEW DELHI: Former CJI D Y Chandrachud was more deferential to the govt than necessary in matters of judicial appointments, former SC judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul…
Recent Views 19 RBI study finds banks pass on repo hikes more fully than cuts, transmitting 76.4% during tightening versus 64% during easing. MUMBAI: A study by RBI has found that interest rates adjust upward more completely during a tightening phase than they do downward during an easing phase.According to the study, published in RBI…
Recent Views 14 File photo: Employees Provident Fund Organisation- EPFO NEW DELHI: Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation is discussing a dedicated Rs 25,000-crore Interest Stabilisation Reserve, designed to insulate the annual interest payouts of its nearly 30 crore members from the turbulence caused by corporate bond defaults and forced-exit losses.Officials said EPFO and government want a…
