Rupee Breaches 84 Against US Dollar Amid High Oil Prices and FII Outflows: ...
India’s financial markets are facing a turbulent period as the rupee plunged past the 84 mark against the US dollar for the first time on October 11, 2024. This decline is driven by a combination of surging global crude oil prices and substantial Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) outflows... read more »
India’s 2024 Global Hunger Index Ranking: A Wake-up Call for Stronger...
India has once again faced a grim reality in the 2024 Global Hunger Index (GHI), ranking 105th out of 127 countries. Despite being one of the fastest-growing economies, India struggles with severe hunger and malnutrition, landing in the “serious” category. The GHI, jointly published by... read more »
U.S. Calls on Israel to Address “Catastrophic Conditions” in Gaza, Urges Im...
United Nations, October 9, 2024 – The United States, a close ally of Israel, has urged the Israeli government to urgently address the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in the besieged Gaza Strip. During a U.N. Security Council meeting on Wednesday, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations,... read more »
Ratan Tata Dies at 86: A Legacy of Integrity and Leadership
Ratan Tata, one of India’s most revered business leaders and the former chairman of Tata Sons, passed away at the age of 86 in Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital. He was admitted following a sudden drop in blood pressure and had been in critical condition before succumbing on October 9, 2024. This... read more »
Mobile Retailers Urge Government to Cancel Licenses of Chinese Brands Like OnePlus, iQOO, ...
A coalition of Indian mobile phone retailers is urging the central government to revoke the licenses of prominent Chinese smartphone brands such as OnePlus, iQOO, and Poco. The retailers,... read more »
Breaking News: Iran Fires 180 Ballistic Missiles at Israel
In a significant escalation on October 1, 2024, Iran launched around 180 ballistic missiles at Israel in retaliation for recent Israeli military operations in Lebanon and the assassination... read more »
Lebanon Crisis Escalates as Turkey and Iran Condemn Israel’s Actions; Hezbollah’s Future i...
The ongoing conflict in Lebanon has reached critical levels as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah surge, sparking international concern and widespread condemnation. The Lebanese crisis,... read more »
Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah Killed in Israeli Airstrike
Beirut, Lebanon – September 28, 2024: Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, was confirmed dead following an Israeli airstrike targeting the group’s central command in Beirut.... read more »
Israel Shuts Down Al-Jazeera Office in West Bank, Raising Global ...
Ramallah, West Bank — Israeli forces have closed Al-Jazeera’s office in the West Bank, citing security concerns. The raid follows a previous ban on the network in Israel, with Israeli... read more »
