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 cent.The sharp depreciation…
Taking exception to the Congress government removing marking system for Hindi as third language in schools and introducing grading instead, Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashok has alleged that the decision has been taken purely for political reasons, and not out of love for Kannada. Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru on…
Veteran actor Anupam Kher weighed in on the ongoing debate around cinema being labelled as propaganda, asserting that audiences ultimately decide what works. Speaking at the International Film Festival Delhi 2026, the actor emphasised that the success of films like Dhurandhar: The Revenge reflects genuine public choice, not manipulation. Veteran actor Anupam Kher weighed in…
A North Yorkshire farmer is sentenced for allowing waste to be dumped on his land following Environment Agency prosecution. A North Yorkshire farmer who allowed thousands of tonnes of waste to be dumped on his land in a Yorkshire beauty spot has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to clear the eyesore. Following…
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday said the central bank can look through the energy price shock triggered by the Middle East conflict, but warned it may need to act if rising costs begin to alter inflation expectations, AFP reported.“The tendency is to look through any kind of a supply shock,” Powell said…
Dhurandhar 2 Box Office Day 12 (Early Trends) (Photo Credit: Jio Studios) Ranveer Singh-led Dhurandhar 2 continues to rule at the Indian box office after having a gala time during the second weekend. With strong word of mouth and no major competition in the Hindi market, the magnum opus has maintained the winning momentum and…
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NEW DELHI: The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has put in place a formal ombudsman mechanism for grievance redressal to strengthen consumer protection.Under the new rules, consumers will now have the option to escalate unresolved complaints beyond the company level to an independent authority designated as the ombudsman. The provision comes into play…
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that he does not see a risk of contagion in private credit markets at this point that could spread to the wider financial system, though the central bank is watching the situation closely. “We’re looking for connections to the banking system, and things that might, you know, result…
