Rupee nears all time low: Currency reaches 92.25 against US dollar as oil prices surpass $100 amid Middle East tensions

Rupee came under sharp pressure in early trade on Monday, slipping close to its record intra-day low as surging crude oil prices and a stronger US dollar weighed on the domestic currency amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The slide in the rupee followed a sharp spike in global oil prices. Brent crude, the…

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‘Matter of relief’: Indian embassy in Saudi says ‘no Indian fatality’ after projectile hits Al Kharj | India News

(ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The Indian embassy in Riyadh on early Monday denied reports of any Indian deaths in an incident where an Iranian “military projectile” hit a residential building in Saudi Arabia’s Al Kharj amid crisis in the Middle East region. However, there was an injury reported to one Indian national.In a post on…

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UPPRB Police Sports Quota admit card 2026 released at uppbpb.gov.in: Direct link to download hall tickets

UPPRB admit card 2026 (PTI Photo)(PTI03_14_2026_000011B) UPPRB admit card 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRB) has issued the recruitment admit card for the 2023 sports quota. Candidates in Athletics and Cross-Country have cleared the preliminary scrutiny. The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB), which issued the recruitment notifications in December…

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T20 World Cup: USA’s Saurabh Netravalkar says players do not discuss India-Pakistan issues | Cricket News

MUMBAI: Amid political tensions between India and Pakistan, USA fast bowler Saurabh Netravalkar said such issues have never been a topic of discussion within the US team, even though many players have roots in the two countries.The India-Pakistan league-stage match of the 2026 T20 World Cup, scheduled in Colombo on February 15, is in doubt…

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‘Huge danger’: Stuart Broad flags Hardik Pandya as England’s biggest semifinal threat | Cricket News

India’s Hardik Pandya (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) Former England seamer Stuart Broad has issued a strong warning to England ahead of their semifinal clash against India, singling out Hardik Pandya as the player who could decisively swing the contest.Broad stressed that Pandya’s impact goes far beyond numbers on the scoreboard. The Indian all-rounder has the…

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First global repository of ice cores: How Antarctica scientists are preserving ice samples from melting glaciers; why is it important? |

Scientists in Antarctica have inaugurated the world’s first global repository of mountain ice cores, aiming to preserve vital records of Earth’s atmospheric history as glaciers rapidly melt due to global warming.The frozen sanctuary was opened on Wednesday at the Concordia research station on the Antarctic Plateau by the Ice Memory Foundation, a consortium of European…

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US, Israel strike Iran: Badminton queen PV Sindhu stranded at Dubai airport amid growing tensions | Badminton News

India’s Pusarla V. Sindhu plays China’ s Wang Zhi Yi during their women’s third round match of the Badminton World Championships in Paris. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu is currently stranded at Dubai airport after airspace closures in the Middle East disrupted flights. Sindhu was travelling to Birmingham for the…

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