US Sanctions May Not Stop Russian Oil Flow To India

Sanctioning Russian oil would have led to a sharp surge in oil prices to above $80 per barrel levels, which would impact pump prices in the US ahead of midterm elections next year. Illustration:......

Arunachal Pradesh has ALWAYS been part of India

China has long coveted Arunachal Pradesh, which it calls Southern Tibet.But, as Venkataraghavan Subha Srinivasan explains, in 1947, the present state of Arunachal Pradesh constituted the North East......

Bihar doctors die of COVID, govt looks away

'Doctors who sacrificed their lives hardly got anything in return, not even compensation.'M I Khan reports. *IMAGE: Doctors have sacrificed their lives to treat COVID patients. Photograph: PTI......

PM announces new fund to fight Covid, you can donate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the creation of an assistance and emergency situation relief fund where people can contribute and help in the government's fight against......

RBI extends trading hours of call money, repo, tri-party repo markets

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the trading hours for the interbank call money market from July 1, and that of repo and tri-party repo markets from August 1. Photograph: Danish......

SBI waives RTGS, NEFT charges

The country's largest bank, which has about 25 per cent market share, has also decided to do away with the charges on fund transfer through mobile phones using the IMPS from August 1. State Bank......

NEFT to remain unavailable for 14 hrs on May 23

The popular National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) system for online transfer of funds will remain unavailable for 14 hours from Saturday mid-night till Sunday afternoon due technical upgrade,......

RBI enhances UPI Lite wallet limit to Rs 5,000

The Reserve Bank on Wednesday announced the increase of the UPI Lite wallet limit to Rs 5,000 and per-transaction limit to Rs 1,000, in order to encourage wider adoption of the popular instant......