Currency guardrails: RBI tightens forex derivatives rules for banks amid rupee volatility

Currency guardrails: RBI tightens forex derivatives rules for banks amid rupee volatility

The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday announced fresh restrictions on authorised dealers (ADs) in the foreign exchange market following a “review of evolving market conditions”, as the rupee remains under pressure, according to PTI.In a late-evening notification, the central bank said ADs — banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange — will not be…

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4B movement: The ‘four nos’ that scared patriarchy; is India ready? | India News

4B movement: The ‘four nos’ that scared patriarchy; is India ready? | India News

“You are characterless.”“Sports have very little scope for girls.”“Where is your dupatta? There are male teachers here.”“Only two girls?”“Menstrual leave? Your pay would be deducted.”“Don’t wear jeans.”“You’re grown up now. You shouldn’t be roaming around. It’s better for young girls to stay indoors.”“I think I’m barely considered a woman.”These lines are not lifted from the…

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‘Find room for him’: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi tipped to open for India in Tests after IPL heroics | Cricket News

‘Find room for him’: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi tipped to open for India in Tests after IPL heroics | Cricket News

Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi should soon find a place in India’s international setup, even suggesting the teenager could open the batting in Test cricket.During a discussion on Sky Sports on the opening day of the first Test between England and New Zealand on Thursday, the idea of Sooryavanshi opening in…

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Indian Railways timetable 2026: 549 trains sped up, 122 new added; what TAG 2026 means for passengers

Indian Railways timetable 2026: 549 trains sped up, 122 new added; what TAG 2026 means for passengers

Indian Railways has rolled out a sweeping timetable overhaul under the Timetable of Trains (TAG) 2026, introducing 122 new trains and speeding up 549 services nationwide to reduce travel time, improve punctuality and enhance operational efficiency, according to official data released on Friday.Under TAG 2026, Indian Railways has not only added new services but also…

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Nov 07, 2025, 17:41 IST

Nov 07, 2025, 17:41 IST

Pratika Rawal (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Psychology student Pratika Rawal’s understanding of human behaviour led her to predict that Shafali Verma would perform exceptionally in the World Cup final, where Verma replaced her due to injury.Rawal’s prediction about Shafali proved accurate, though she missed the opportunity to play in the two most significant matches…

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Why dance therapy is becoming a powerful wellness tool in 2026

Why dance therapy is becoming a powerful wellness tool in 2026

As people become comfortable moving without judgement, self-consciousness tends to drop. In group settings, dance also creates shared rhythm, which naturally builds connection. That sense of belonging itself supports wellbeing. This article is written by, Sidhharrth S Kumaar, Registered Pharmacist, Astro Numerologist, Life & Relationship Coach, Vaastu Expert, IKS Expert, I Ching Expert, Energy Healer,…

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Updated: Jan 14, 2026, 23:01 IST

Updated: Jan 14, 2026, 23:01 IST

Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan found himself at the centre of a debate after he was asked to retire out during a Big Bash League (BBL) match between Melbourne Renegades and Sydney Thunder. The decision, taken by Renegades captain Will Sutherland, came after Rizwan scored 26 off 23 balls, an innings that again brought focus on…

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‘Anywhere but India’: A closer look at Bangladesh sports advisor’s explosive claims and ICC’s rebuttal on T20 World Cup venue shift

‘Anywhere but India’: A closer look at Bangladesh sports advisor’s explosive claims and ICC’s rebuttal on T20 World Cup venue shift

File Pic: Bangladesh fans cheer for their team in the stands. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: A day after Bangladesh government’s sports advisor Asif Nazrul sent shockwaves through world cricket by declaring that Bangladesh would play the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 anywhere except India, this report re-examines the allegations he levelled — and why…

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Iran war fallout: CBSE cancels Class 12 board exams in seven Middle East countries

Iran war fallout: CBSE cancels Class 12 board exams in seven Middle East countries

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday cancelled Class 12 board examinations for students in several Middle East countries.In a circular, CBSE informed affiliated schools in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE that the exams would not be conducted.“All examinations of Class XII scheduled from 16.03.2026 to 10.04.2026 stand cancelled…

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. Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 where 15,000+ runners came together and three women in the 10K female category showed us what running truly means.The city came alive over three unforgettable days. March 27th and 28th buzzed with the Times Internet Marathon Expo, a space overflowing with energy, music, laughter, and the kind of motivation that only a crowd of thousands can create. Then came March 29th race day. Over 15,000 runners took to the roads, each carrying their own story. In the 10K Female category, three women crossed the finish line not just as podium finishers, but as symbols of what sport, sacrifice, and sheer willpower look like in real life.Pooja MandaWinner 10k FemaleChip Time: 00:36:18Pooja Manda’s journey to the winner’s podium is not just a sports story , it is a story of survival and love. At 28, she runs carrying the weight of a life that demanded her to grow up fast.When she lost her father, Pooja faced a crossroads. She chose to run, not away from grief, but through it. Running became her path to a livelihood, a profession, a future. With her eyes set firmly on qualifying for the Asian Games, every race is a step closer to a dream she is building from the ground up.“This is the best marathon of the season for me. The prize money, the arrangements, everything was the best, Times Internet Marathon gave us everything we needed.”On March 29th, she didn’t just win a race. She ran for her father, for her future, and for every athlete who has turned pain into purpose. The gold belongs to her in every sense of the word. Radha Kishori1st Runner Up 10K FemaleChip Time: 00:39:13Radha Kishori’s story is one of honest grit. She began training the moment she registered, not a single day wasted. Her reason for running? Fitness, yes but more than that, her family’s circumstances have always been her greatest motivator, pushing her to keep moving forward no matter what.”Running ke time khud ko motivate karti hu prize dekh ke, ki prize milega to aage ka kharcha chalega.”On race day, Radha was candid her timing wasn’t her personal best, and she owned it completely. But she smiled through it, called the experience wonderful, and left the course with her head held high. That honesty and resilience is rarer than any podium finish. Sangham2nd Runner Up · 10K FemaleChip Time: 00:39:40In 2021, Sangham laced up her shoes for the first time purely for fitness. What started as a casual habit quickly became a calling. Now, at just 21, she is a competitive middle-distance runner with a dream that stretches far beyond any local finish line she wants to qualify for the Asian Games.”I started running just for fitness, but somewhere along the way, running chose me.”A bronze medal at the Times Internet Half Marathon. Sangham is only getting started. Every one of the 15,000+ runners at the Times Internet Half Marathon is a winner. But these three women remind us that the real race is always the one within and they are winning it, every single day.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosCongress Leader Anand Sharma Praises Modi Govt’s West Asia Diplomacy, Urges National Unity Amid WarIndian Navy Boosts Nuclear Deterrence With INS Aridhaman Submarine, Enforces Undersea Strike PowerWhy Did India-Bound Oil Tanker Carrying Iranian Crude Change Course At The Last Minute?India’s Medium Transport Aircraft Programme Gains Momentum, HAL Joins Global Firms In RaceKerala Election 2026: Who Holds the Master Key? Full Community BreakdownBrahMos-Armed INS Taragiri Marks Major Leap In India’s Naval Strength And Self-RelianceWest Asia Crisis: India’s Balanced Approach Wins Global Trust As Pakistan’s Mediator Gamble Stumbles‘Ghar Wapsi Will Happen Soon’: Imam Ilyasi Predicts PoK ReunificationRajnath Singh’s ‘Decisive Action’ Warning Evokes Pakistan’s ‘Swift Response’: What Khawaja Asif SaidDonald Trump’s 100% Pharma Import Tariff: India Escapes Immediate Hit But Long-Term Risks Remain123PhotostoriesRamayana actor Ravie Dubey’s wealth decoded: From luxury cars to a Rs 8 crore Mumbai penthouse, exploring his reported Rs 80 crore net worthHow to prepare your car for extreme off-road conditionsYour feet might look normal, but there are hidden signs which indicate severe damage and disease: How to recognise them7 key residential areas in Jaipur shaping the city’s real estate market11 royal meal experiences at the Maharajas’ Express that are not to be missedPrabhu Deva birthday special: ‘Muqabala’, ‘Urvasi’, ‘Kay Sera Sera’- Iconic songs choreographed by the dance maestroVikrant Massey birthday special: ‘12th Fail’, ‘Sector 36’ to ‘Haseen Dilruba’, a look at his most defining performancesBengaluru’s Mehkri Circle set for a traffic reset with 1.6km elevated flyoverThink your diet is healthy? 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. Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 where 15,000+ runners came together and three women in the 10K female category showed us what running truly means.The city came alive over three unforgettable days. March 27th and 28th buzzed with the Times Internet Marathon Expo, a space overflowing with energy, music, laughter, and the kind of motivation that only a crowd of thousands can create. Then came March 29th race day. Over 15,000 runners took to the roads, each carrying their own story. In the 10K Female category, three women crossed the finish line not just as podium finishers, but as symbols of what sport, sacrifice, and sheer willpower look like in real life.Pooja MandaWinner 10k FemaleChip Time: 00:36:18Pooja Manda’s journey to the winner’s podium is not just a sports story , it is a story of survival and love. At 28, she runs carrying the weight of a life that demanded her to grow up fast.When she lost her father, Pooja faced a crossroads. She chose to run, not away from grief, but through it. Running became her path to a livelihood, a profession, a future. With her eyes set firmly on qualifying for the Asian Games, every race is a step closer to a dream she is building from the ground up.“This is the best marathon of the season for me. The prize money, the arrangements, everything was the best, Times Internet Marathon gave us everything we needed.”On March 29th, she didn’t just win a race. She ran for her father, for her future, and for every athlete who has turned pain into purpose. The gold belongs to her in every sense of the word. Radha Kishori1st Runner Up 10K FemaleChip Time: 00:39:13Radha Kishori’s story is one of honest grit. She began training the moment she registered, not a single day wasted. Her reason for running? Fitness, yes but more than that, her family’s circumstances have always been her greatest motivator, pushing her to keep moving forward no matter what.”Running ke time khud ko motivate karti hu prize dekh ke, ki prize milega to aage ka kharcha chalega.”On race day, Radha was candid her timing wasn’t her personal best, and she owned it completely. But she smiled through it, called the experience wonderful, and left the course with her head held high. That honesty and resilience is rarer than any podium finish. Sangham2nd Runner Up · 10K FemaleChip Time: 00:39:40In 2021, Sangham laced up her shoes for the first time purely for fitness. What started as a casual habit quickly became a calling. Now, at just 21, she is a competitive middle-distance runner with a dream that stretches far beyond any local finish line she wants to qualify for the Asian Games.”I started running just for fitness, but somewhere along the way, running chose me.”A bronze medal at the Times Internet Half Marathon. Sangham is only getting started. Every one of the 15,000+ runners at the Times Internet Half Marathon is a winner. But these three women remind us that the real race is always the one within and they are winning it, every single day.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosCongress Leader Anand Sharma Praises Modi Govt’s West Asia Diplomacy, Urges National Unity Amid WarIndian Navy Boosts Nuclear Deterrence With INS Aridhaman Submarine, Enforces Undersea Strike PowerWhy Did India-Bound Oil Tanker Carrying Iranian Crude Change Course At The Last Minute?India’s Medium Transport Aircraft Programme Gains Momentum, HAL Joins Global Firms In RaceKerala Election 2026: Who Holds the Master Key? 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These everyday Desi foods could be impacting your cholesterol and here’s what to doAjinkya Rahane’s ₹20 crore sea-facing Mumbai home is defined by Arabian Sea views, European interiors and a trophy wall123Hot PicksR AshwinLebron JamesDeontay WilderKhushbaz Singh JatanaCSK vs PBKS PreviewPublic holidays April 2026Bank Holidays AprilTop TrendingOil Price TodayGood Friday 2026India Labour CodeRandy GeorgeLuigi MangioneGucci ManeRaghav ChaddaHailee SteinfeldSchool Holidays in AprilIran war news

Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 where 15,000+ runners came together and three women in the 10K female category showed us what running truly means.The city came alive over three unforgettable days. March 27th and 28th buzzed with the Times Internet Marathon Expo, a space overflowing with energy, music, laughter, and the kind of motivation that…

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Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chaddha announce their baby boy’s name as NEER, drop FIRST GLIMPSE; find out what the name means – PICS inside |

Parineeti Chopra, Raghav Chaddha announce their baby boy’s name as NEER, drop FIRST GLIMPSE; find out what the name means – PICS inside |

Parineeti Chopra and her husband, politician Raghav Chadha, became parents to a baby boy this year. And now the couple have officially shared their baby’s nearly a month after welcoming him into the world. The couple, who became parents on October 20, 2025, had first announced his arrival on Instagram with the joyful note: “He’s…

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AP Staff Nurse recruitment 2026: Register for 150 vacancies before March 25, here is how to apply

AP Staff Nurse recruitment 2026: Register for 150 vacancies before March 25, here is how to apply

The Andhra Pradesh government has released a fresh notification for Staff Nurse Recruitment 2026, inviting applications from eligible candidates for contract-based positions in the state’s public healthcare system. The recruitment drive aims to strengthen medical services at government hospitals.As per the notification, a total of 150 staff nurse vacancies will be filled under the District…

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Opening doors for China? Finance Ministry mulls allowing Chinese firms to bid for government contracts: Report

Opening doors for China? Finance Ministry mulls allowing Chinese firms to bid for government contracts: Report

The Centre is reportedly considering rolling back rules that have kept Chinese companies out of government contracts since 2020, signalling a possible reset in commercial engagement as diplomatic and border tensions ease. According to two sources cited by Reuters, finance ministry is working on a proposal to eliminate limitations that forced Chinese bidders to register…

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