India forex reserves climb to $695.1 billion: FX assets rise $1.48 billion in week ended August 15; gold holdings fall

Recent Views 7 NEW DELHI: India’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $1.48 billion to $ 695.10 billion in the week ended August 15, driven primarily by gains in foreign currency assets (FCA), according to the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) latest ‘Weekly Statistical Supplement.’Foreign currency assets, the largest component of India’s forex reserves, increased by…

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Cricket’s Rs 1,400 crore question: Should India even play Pakistan in the Asia Cup? | Cricket News

Recent Views 10 India could meet Pakistan thrice in the Asia Cup that will be played in September in the UAE. The debate over whether India should face Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup has divided opinion across the country, reflecting ongoing discussions about one of cricket’s most storied rivalries.Proponents argue that an India–Pakistan clash…

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US and Iran put water in line of fire on top of oil

Recent Views 6 TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to annihilate Iran as a nation, threatening its drinking water infrastructure, energy grid, and its oil wells unless it capitulated in ongoing talks – which Teheran denies are taking place.In a series of confounding posts and statements that appeared to be…

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‘Stop celebrating milestones, celebrate trophies’: Gautam Gambhir’s strong message after India’s T20 World Cup triumph | Cricket News

Recent Views 13 India head coach Gauitam Gambhir with captain Suryakumar Yadav. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: For Gautam Gambhir, there is one idea that outweighs every statistic, every personal landmark and every century celebrated in record books. Trophies matter. Milestones do not.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The India head coach…

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‘Tireless champion’: PM Modi pays homage to JP on birth anniversary; recalls Emergency atrocities | India News

Recent Views 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid homage to stalwart Jai Prakash Narayan on his birth anniversary, hailing JP as a “tireless champion for democracy and social justice”.Recalling JP’s efforts to empower ordinary citizens and strengthen Constitutional values, PM Modi said: “His clarion call…

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Court stays Belagavi dist admin’s order to take over Kannada Bhavana building | Hubballi News

Recent Views 14 Belagavi: The district court stayed the Belagavi district administration’s recent order to take possession of Kannada Bhavana, Kannada Sahitya Parishat district president Mangala Metagud said on Friday.Addressing a press conference, Metagud stated that officials sealed the building two days ago, following which the Kannada Bhavana management committee moved the court and secured…

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IT sector may be hit amid AI shift, slower spending

Recent Views 12 Bengaluru: As AI-driven efficiency gains increasingly impact deal wins, triggering steeper rate cuts, the 25% additional tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump pose a double whammy to India’s IT sector. Even as the sector anticipated greater trade clarity by Aug-a development expected to boost US consumer spending-the announcement of an additional…

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