Recent Views 10 The Indian rupee depreciated 9.88 per cent against the US dollar in FY26, marking its steepest annual decline in 14 years, according to market data as reported PTI.The last comparable fall was in FY12, when the domestic currency had dropped 12.4 per cent amid a widening current account deficit of 4.2 per…
Recent Views 74 Rahul Gandhi and Piyush Goyal (R) NEW DELHI: Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday continued his barrage of attacks on Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi over his concerns on the India-US trade deal, saying that “he is exposing himself with his own foolishness.” He once again put forward the…
Recent Views 8 NEW DELHI: Days after West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that the Bharatiya Janata Party would restrict Bengali food habits, including fish and meat, if it comes to power, the Trinamool Congress on Thursday sharpened its attack against Union home minister Amit Shah ahead of his 15-day visit to the poll-bound…
Recent Views 9 NEW DELHI: India’s import of Russian crude recorded a sharp 29% month-on-month decline, falling to the lowest volumes since implementation of the price cap policy, but is making a strong turnaround in January this year, Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said in its monthly analysis of Russian fossil…
Recent Views 18 Which U.S. Presidents Won the Nobel Peace Prize and Where Did They Study? The Nobel Peace Prize nominations for 2025 have stirred considerable interest, particularly with the US President Donald Trump’s name among the contenders. Trump has been nominated for the prize, according to multiple international and political figures. On December 11,…
Recent Views 8 NEW DELHI: Amid outflows, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have sought a review of the taxes applicable on them, especially capital gains.Those familiar with the deliberations said the issue has been raised with market regulator Sebi as well as govt officials with certainty in tax policies being underlined repeatedly.Apart from high cost of…
Recent Views 14 Pakistan cricket team (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s early exit from the T20 World Cup Super 8 stage has pushed the team into another period of uncertainty. Led by captain Salman Ali Agha, the side delivered disappointing performances and suffered heavy defeats against archrivals India and England. Because of the poor campaign,…
Recent Views 15 LeBron James. Image via: Getty Images LeBron James is one of the most successful basketball players in the history of the big league, and the one person he gives credit to is his mother, Gloria James. But what about his father, and what relationship does the Lakers star have with his father?…
Recent Views 6 Harvard confronts new court challenge over disclosure of admissions records The Trump administration’s Friday lawsuit seeking admissions records from Harvard University may run up against the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), a federal law that restricts disclosure of student records that could identify individual applicants, according to legal experts interviewed…
