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MUMBAI: India’s forex reserves increased by $1.5 billion to $677.8 billion for the week ended April 11, RBI said on Friday. This is the sixth consecutive week of a rise. The overall reserves jumped by $10.8 billion to $676.2 billion in the previous reporting week ended April 4. Forex reserves touched an all-time high of…
Mahmoud Khalil faces deportation. (Image Courtesy: AP) The arrest and potential deportation of Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil have sparked national outrage and raised concerns about the rights of green card holders in the US—particularly those involved in political activism. Khalil, a 30-year-old Palestinian student, completed his Master of Public Administration at Columbia’s School…
Mumbai: A host of global and domestic factors are expected to weigh on investors’ sentiment when Dalal Street opens for trading on Monday. The escalating global tariff war between the US and its major trading partners that include Canada, Mexico, China and the EU, and the rising fears of a US recessions – a fallout…
Screenshot of tweet by West Bengal BJP NEW DELHI: The West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday alleged Hindu devotees carrying saffron flags were “savagely attacked” near Kolkata’s Park Circus area while returning from a Ram Navami procession. The Kolkata Police, however, denied that any such procession took place.“As the Ram…
NEW DELHI: A huge uproar erupted in the packed auditorium of Kellogg College at Oxford University as West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee delivered her maiden speech.She was speaking on ‘Empowerment of Women in Bengal and its Success’, following an invitation from the institution. The chief minister was interrupted suddenly by a group of protesting…
FILE — Princeton University in Princeton, N.J., March 7, 2025. The Trump administration moved this week to suspend dozens of federal grants to Princeton University, the fourth Ivy League school that has seen its financial support from Washington reduced or explicitly threatened since March. (Hannah Beier/The New York Times) The Trump administration has taken a…
HDFC Bank has announced a final dividend of Rs 22 per equity share for the financial year 2024-25. This translates to a 2,200% pay-out on the face value of Re 1 per share and is subject to approval by shareholders.The bank has fixed June 27, 2025, as the record date to determine shareholders eligible to…
Gold prices in the national capital rose by Rs 50 on Tuesday to align with their all-time high of Rs 96,450 per 10 grams last week, the All India Sarafa Association said. This hike followed a Rs 50 dip on Monday, when gold of 99.9% purity had closed at Rs 96,400 per 10 grams.This upward…
Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit in conversation with captain Ajinkya Rahane. (IANS) Mumbai: Even as he sought to downplay the ongoing controversy regarding the pitch conditions at Eden Gardens, Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit acknowledged that every team appreciates any home advantage it gets. He also emphasised that it was only…
Former Congress MLA and Congress leader Bamber Thakur NEW DELHI: Former Congress MLA and party leader Bamber Thakur was shot at by unidentified assailants at his residence in Bilaspur on Friday. The attack took place while he was at home when armed attackers opened fire. According to reports, around 12 rounds were fired during the…
