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August 25, 2026 12:00 AM
The Reserve Bank of India's special USD-INR forex swap facility for FCNR(B) deposits, Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings (OFCB) and External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), launched on June 8, 2026, has driven an unprecedented surge in foreign exchang...
August 24, 2026 8:46 PM
India and Cambodia have completed negotiations for a bilateral investment treaty (BIT) and have agreed to sign it at the earliest, an official statement said on Monday. They also discussed ways to increase cooperation in sectors such as agriculture,...
August 24, 2026 5:29 PM
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will complete 10 years of operations on August 25, marking a decade of transformation in India's digital payments ecosystem and emerging as a globally recognised real-time payments platform. Launched on Augus...
August 24, 2026 4:22 PM
The benchmark indices ended lower on Monday as rising geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment after Iran threatened to seize vessels and alter transit rules for the Strait of Hormuz ahead of the US announcement of sanctions against Tehran...
August 24, 2026 10:23 AM
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty were trading higher in early trade on Monday, driven by buying in blue-chip stocks HDFC Bank and Infosys amid positive global cues. However, persistent geopolitical tensions and elevated crude oil prices con...
August 24, 2026 8:32 AM
Canada will impose tariffs on some U.S. goods in retaliation for 50% levies ordered by President Donald Trump on Canadian products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday, after trade talks collapsed between the two neighbors. The "dollar for d...
August 24, 2026 8:19 AM
Share markets were flat in Asia on Monday and oil prices eased as investors awaited details of threatened U.S. sanctions on Iran due later in the session, while the Canadian dollar dipped as a trade war loomed with its southern neighbour. The entire...
August 23, 2026 1:59 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted with CEOs of Indian space startups and highlighted the importance of predictable policymaking, global opportunities and India's competitive strengths as the country's private space sector expands. Du...
August 22, 2026 2:56 PM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will embark on a two-day official visit to Russia from August 23 to 24 to co-chair the 27th Session of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural C...
August 22, 2026 2:35 PM
The Empowered Committee of the Ministry of Rural Development, chaired by Rural Development Secretary Rohit Kansal, reviewed proposals under the Non-Farm Livelihoods (NFL) component of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission ...
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Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, BJP leaders pay tribute to Arun J...13 hours ago
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