Recent Views 25 Rupee rises 10 paise against US dollar Rupee began Thursday on a positive note, recovering 10 paise to trade at 96.65 against the US dollar in early deals. The recovery comes amid likely intervention by the Reserve Bank of India, which may have helped the currency hold ground despite continued pressure from…
Recent Views 27 Govt says Starlink and two other satellite operators are at broadly the same regulatory stage NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday rejected Elon Musk’s claim that Starlink’s India plans were being blocked by “certain oligarchs”, saying the country’s satellite communication regulatory framework is fair and non-discriminatory.The ministry of communications said in a…
Recent Views 21 Hardik Pandya (AFP Photo) Hardik Pandya’s prolonged absence from competitive cricket has once again brought the issue of player workload, game time and injuries into focus, with India also dealing with fitness concerns involving several other players.Pandya has not played competitive cricket since the final week of IPL 2026. He was expected…
Recent Views 20 NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi’s final game for Argentina turned into an emotional farewell in Buenos Aires, with his wife Antonela Roccuzzo sharing a heartfelt message for the football superstar after his international career came to an end.Messi scored a penalty and set up Argentina’s other two goals as they beat Benin 3-0…
Recent Views 29 NEW DELHI: A survey conducted by GSMA, a global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem, has found 12% of respondents in India reported being scammed in the last 12 months as opposed to 8% in Asean-6 – Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam and Philippines.“Indian consumers also extend institutions an unusual level of permission…
Recent Views 21 Nana Patekar dies: PM Modi mourns veteran actor, hails ‘immense’ contribution to cinema NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condoled veteran actor Nana Patekar, remembering his “immense” contribution to Hindi and Marathi cinema and praising his versatility and creativity.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote: “Few actors possessed the…
Recent Views 20 US mortgage rate climbs to three year high US mortgage rates have soared to their highest level in nearly three years, with the sharp rise in borrowing costs adding to pressure on the housing market as Americans head towards November 3 elections.The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose 19 basis…
Recent Views 22 ‘You cannot run with the hares’: India tears into Pakistan’s terror record at UN NEW DELHI: India used the UN stage to turn Pakistan’s own words against it, arguing that the terror networks Islamabad once nurtured have now come back to haunt their own backyard, a reality, New Delhi said, that even…
Recent Views 30 BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 ended Wednesday on a lower note, after two straight sessions of gains, with the RBI’s 25-basis-point repo rate increase and its shift to a “calibrated tightening” stance weighing on sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 429.11 points, or 0.59%, to 72,638.70, with 26 constituents closing lower and…
Recent Views 20 Mohammed Shami (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to the Indian team after a four-year gap has raised the possibility of another experienced pacer making his way back into the squad.Former India batter Wasim Jaffer believes Mohammed Shami deserves that opportunity, particularly in Test cricket. Shami has produced strong performances since…
