Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
13 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
The risk of the Iran war restarting is irrationally highThe US and Iran are locked in a dangerous standoff, fueled by mutual miscalculations and overconfidence. Ancient Greek concepts of error an...
05 May, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
UK military says a bulk carrier near Strait of Hormuz reports being attackedA bulk carrier near the Strait of Hormuz reported an attack by small craft. Iran has presented a new proposal to the United States. This pl...
03 May, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Iran presses for an end to war within 30 days as Trump expresses doubtsIran has presented a new 30-day proposal to the U.S. aiming to end the ongoing conflict, not just extend the ceasefire. The plan includes l...
03 May, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
02 May, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Trump warns Iran better 'get smart soon' and accept nuclear dealPentagon chief Pete Hegseth was due to testify before Congress later in the day, but US press reports suggested Trump has already decided t...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
US-Iran war: Tehran's central bank confirms Strait of Hormuz toll revenue deposited in cashIran's central bank has confirmed receiving transit fees for ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The revenue was deposited in cash currency. Ira...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.39 AM IST
US will not allow Iran to impose tolls on Strait of Hormuz: Donald TrumpHormuz toll: US President Donald Trump has firmly stated that Washington will not permit Iran to impose tolls on vessels traversing the vit...
11 Apr, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
'Only reason they are alive is to negotiate': Trump warns Iran as Vance flies to Islamabad for peace talksVice President JD Vance is in Pakistan for crucial talks with Iran. The mission aims to resolve issues surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Pr...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
Iran's economy was weak before the war, now it's worseIran’s economy, already under strain with nearly 50% inflation, has worsened sharply after more than five weeks of war. Prices of basic goo...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
Iranian rial crashes to 1.63 million per US dollar: How just having $735 now makes you a billionaire in Iran amid soaring inflation and sanctionsIran currency collapse explained: Iran's currency has hit a historic low, with $735 now worth over 1.2 billion rials. This dramatic collaps...
19 Feb, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
$1 equals 14,00,000 Iranian rial and 42 percent inflation: Why has Iran's currency plunged to a record low against the US dollar?Iran protests: Massive protests against the government have erupted in Tehran and other Iranian cities due to the economic and political in...
09 Jan, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run highIran's rial currency hit a record low of 1,043,000 against the U.S. dollar following a long holiday, exacerbated by ongoing tensions with W...
05 Apr, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
2025 is set to be 'important' Nuclear year, Iran's veiled message to Donald TrumpUS President-elect Donald Trump is set to take charge of the Presidency on December 20.
28 Dec, 2024, 11.09 PM IST
Tea, rice exports to Iran may take a hit on rial devaluationIran's currency devaluation threatens Indian tea and basmati rice exports. The increased cost of imports may hinder sales of premium orthod...
19 Dec, 2024, 12.28 AM IST
- Iran’s multiple exchange rate to hit rice exports
Till October 31, 2012, India has exported 19.8 lakh tonne of basmati rice to Iran. Media reports from Iran say that the country has narrowe...
26 Nov, 2012, 05.50 AM IST
- Bingo facts about Iranian rial
Stressed by economic sanctions imposed by the US & Europe and shepherded to the brink by a jingoistic leadership, Iran’s currency, the Rial...
10 Oct, 2012, 06.00 AM IST