Recent Views 24 Travel accounted for 59.5% of total remittances, rising 11.4% from July to $1.6 billion. MUMBAI: Outward remittances under RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) rose 6% month-on-month to $2.7 billion in Aug 2026, driven by overseas student travel, business travel and payments for remote education, while investments in foreign equity and debt more…
Recent Views 33 French President Emmanuel Macron walks with Mayor of Trappes Ali Rabeh as he arrives for a meeting at the town hall. French President Emmanuel Macron called a shooting spree in the Paris suburbs as “a racist terror attack”, saying the victims were targeted because of their skin colour or perceived religion. One…
Recent Views 31 he slowdown was particularly sharp in high-tech and retail, which declined 17.3% and 7.7% year on year, BENGALURU: Infosys had a lacklustre Q2, with its shares falling 6% in early trade on the NYSE after it cut FY27 revenue growth guidance to 1%-2% in constant currency terms from 1.5%-3% earlier. This is…
Recent Views 27 Nishad Kumar and Mona Agarwal (Pic credit: X) NEW DELHI: Double gold medallists Mona Agarwal and Nishad Kumar will be India’s flag-bearers at the closing ceremony of the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya on Saturday, following outstanding campaigns in shooting and para-athletics.Both athletes won two gold medals each at the continental…
Recent Views 23 The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has extended the deadline for candidates to rectify deficiencies in their Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) October 2026 application forms. Applicants can submit missing documents and update images in their forms until 2 PM on October 23, 2026.Candidates must complete the required corrections…
Recent Views 24 Trump had first floated this idea earlier this year, but has not mentioned it in recent months US President Donald Trump has revived his threat of intervention in Cuba, suggesting that American warships returning from the war with Iran could stop near the island before secretary of state Marco Rubio steps in…
Recent Views 24 Two critical PHP flaws trigger global alert. BENGALURU: Two critical PHP vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to remotely execute code on servers without authentication have triggered a cybersecurity alert, potentially exposing millions of internet-facing services. In a separate advisory, PHP also urged users to temporarily disable a file-upload tracking feature to mitigate…
Recent Views 23 Kostiantyn Vlasenko, 49, had been stranded in a boiler room with severe injuries after a Russian drone strike. A Ukrainian soldier who spent nearly eight months trapped in a bombed-out school has been rescued from the frontline by a heavy-lift drone, in what Ukrainian commanders described as the first known aerial drone…
Recent Views 19 Piyush Goyal said German companies had publicly announced investments worth $7.4 billion in India. BERLIN: German companies are exploring investment opportunities in India in precision engineering, aerospace, defence and shipbuilding, besides healthcare, pharmaceuticals and research and development, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said, pointing to growing business interest as European firms…
Recent Views 26 The remarks appear to settle a debate sparked by Noel Tata, chair of Tata Trusts. Mumbai: In his first public comment since Reserve Bank of India rejected Tata Sons’ bid to shed its non-bank lender status, governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday left little doubt that the Tata Group holding company must list…
