Speaking to the press outside Parliament, Yadav said the context in which Vande Mataram is being invoked today differs significantly from the era of the freedom struggle it once fuelled. "Today, the circumstances are very different. Today, there is a lot of unemployment in the country. Ou
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by USD 1.877 billion in the week that ended November 28 to USD 686.227 billion, according to the latest weekly data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
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At the close of trading today, the BSE Sensex ended at 85,712.37, up 447.05 points or 0.52 per cent, while the NSE Nifty50 stood at 26,186.45, up 152.7 points or 0.59 per cent. Broader markets were mixed, with the Nifty Midcap100 up 0.5 per cent while the Smallcap100 index slipped 0.6 per ce
The recent depreciation in the Indian Rupee is unlikely to have any significant impact on CPI inflation in the country, as India has a low dependence on imports for food products, highlighted a report by Bank of Baroda.
Congress MP Manish Tewari on Friday moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha, demanding that the poor performance of the rupee be discussed in the Lower House after the Indian currency continued to decline to a new low of 90.43 against the dollar.
The rupee has fallen from Rs 85 to Rs 90 per USD in under a year, far quicker than previous five-rupee intervals, which earlier took anywhere between 581 to 1,815 days. SBI in its report noted this as the second-quickest fall since the 2013 Taper Tantrum.
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress President, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Thursday criticised the Centre's economic policies as the Rupee plunged to an all-time low against USD, crossing the Rs 90 mark.
Tewari said that during the time of the UPA leadership, the BJP had mocked the government for the falling rate, with BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad saying in 2013, "The worth of the Indian rupee against the dollar was equivalent to Rahul Gandhi's age when the United Progressive alli
"If something is heavy it will fall. Our rupee has strength & weight. That's why it's falling," Moitra posted on X, along with a graphic of PM Modi looking down at the falling rate of the rupee.
Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Wednesday said the recent fall of the Indian rupee, which breached the 90 mark against the US dollar, reflects the impact of US sanctions and tariffs.