The widespre ad misconception that the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) “intervention” (selling dollars), in India’s inter-bank “foreign exchange” (forex) market, by itself, depletes India’s dollar reserves, needs to be cleared.
Speaking as the co-chair at the Arria-formula meeting of the Security Council on ‘Bridging the Implementation Gap: Security Council Resolutions and the Maintenance of International Peace and Security,’ Pakistan’s permanent member to the UN, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, raised Kashmir as expected.
The controversy surrounding alleged irregularities in donations to the Ram Janmabhoomi temple is no longer merely about missing cash or precious metals.
The devastation caused by Venezuela’s twin earthquakes will ultimately be measured not only by the number of lives lost, but by what the disaster reveals about the strength ~ or weakness ~ of the institutions expected to protect citizens when catastrophe strikes.
In May 1826, a seventeen-year-old youth, Henry Louis Vivian Derozio, joined the ten-year-old Hindu College as a teacher and revolutionised the character of the institution.
In Nepal, where the majestic Himalayas beckon, a tale unfolds of a nation’s aspiration for progress and connectivity, intricately tied to a colossal international airport project.
Myanmar finds itself at a critical juncture. The recent triumph of the rebel grouping known as the “Brotherhood Alliance” in northern Myanmar signifies a watershed moment for the country’s trajectory
The journey of Jayaprakash Narayan, hailing from a privileged Bihari family to being included in the 'Buckeye Brilliance' gallery, is fascinating. It could be read as the 'making of JP', who with every passing year and decade, evolved as a political activist, writer-philosopher, leader-mentor, and a die-hard revolutionary who in fact defied all these categories
An extraordinary Islamic-Arab summit was held in Riyadh to discuss the Israel-Hamas war on 11 November. It was attended by mainly heads of state of the Arab League and OIC (Organization of Islamic Cooperation).
In the turbulent seas of American politics, new US House speaker Mike Johnson finds himself at the helm of a ship caught in a tempest of internal dissent.
