Introduce UCC Bill in Parliament instead of pushing it via states: Omar Abullah to BJPJammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah criticised the BJP's Uniform Civil Code strategy. He stated the bill should be introduced in...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks steady as traders await Fed decisionMSCI’s Asian equities index advanced 0.1%. Contracts for Wall Street gauges also nudged up in early trading as OpenAI weighed a new funding...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
BCCI writing foreign policy? India's Asia Cup Trophy snub raises questionsIn a surprising turn of events, the Indian women's cricket team declined to accept the Asia Cup trophy following their victory. This decisi...
15 Sep, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
US court blocks Trump administration rule restricting stay for foreign students, journalistsA US federal judge has blocked a Trump administration rule that would have ended the longstanding “duration of status” system for internati...
15 Sep, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
China urges more FX hedging to aid exportsChina's foreign exchange regulator is urging banks to implement currency hedging options for exporters. This strategy intends to protect bu...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Trump the economist gets this one rightDonald Trump advocates for the world's lowest interest rates, citing America's strong credit standing. However, global central banks face r...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
India-Vietnam defence partnership gets a major push: Joint production of military hardware planned as both nations strengthen Indo-Pacific security tiesIndia and Vietnam are set to strengthen their defence partnership through joint production initiatives while also working to boost bilatera...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Bond market shock: 10-year US Treasury yield tops 5% as oil spike puts Federal Reserve on rate-hike pathUS bond yields climbed significantly on Monday, surpassing 5%. Crude oil prices jumped, reviving inflation concerns among investors. This s...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
India to set up central processing department for faceless trade facilitationA central processing department will be established within the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. This new unit aims to implement a face...
14 Sep, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Ukraine-Russia war spills into Africa as Ukrainian drone experts train forces in Mali, turning Kyiv’s battlefield experience into a new challenge for Moscow’s growing influenceUkrainian military experts are currently deploying their drone expertise across Africa and the Middle East. These specialized teams lend su...
13 Sep, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
De-dollarisation and its impact on commodities and global tradeFor decades, the US dollar has dominated global trade and commodity markets. Most commodities, including crude oil, natural gas, gold, indu...
12 Sep, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Pakistan wants a seat at the BRICS table. What stands in its way?Pakistan formally applied for BRICS membership in 2023 and sought Russia’s backing, but its bid has yet to succeed. While Islamabad could c...
12 Sep, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
Canada eases study rules for foreign workers, permits short courses without study permitCanada now allows eligible work permit holders to study short courses. This new policy removes previous restrictions on course duration. Fo...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Scott Bessent: Can use US balance sheet for foreign policyUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent elaborated on leveraging financial mechanisms to achieve foreign policy objectives. He argued that this...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
As Trump takes center stage in Dallas, Republicans debate a future without himRepublicans gather in Dallas to rally support ahead of midterm elections. Discussions about the party's future and leadership are intensify...
09 Sep, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
Global Market: Yen carry trade under pressure as currency surge raises unwind fearsJapan's yen has reached a seven-month high, impacting global financial markets. Investors are reassessing the yen carry trade strategy due ...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Finance Ministry notifies norms allowing e-commerce firms to maintain inventory only for exportsIndia has relaxed FDI rules for e-commerce exports, allowing foreign-funded e-commerce companies to hold inventory if the goods are made in...
04 Sep, 2026, 10.02 AM IST