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RBI ups crude oil, exchange rate baseline assumptions for FY27

India, April 9 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said it expects crude oil prices to average $85 per barrel and the rupee to be at 94 against the dollar in FY27.The central bank has made... Read More


RBI gives bank's board time to promote ease of doing business

India, April 9 -- In a bid to promote ease of doing business, Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday proposed to revise and rationalise guidelines to facilitate better utilisation of bank ... Read More


RBI confident about GDP growth

India, April 9 -- Yes, the central bank scaled down the growth figure by 0.7 per cent to 6.9 per cent this year (2026-27) due to the ongoing Iran war, and related implications. Yet, there is a feeling... Read More


Is it beginning of World War III?

India, April 9 -- Let us begin with a huge caution. What we present here is the most-frightening scenario. It may or may not happen, but more voices are articulating it openly. Billionaire-investor Ra... Read More


Romanian soccer great Mircea Lucescu dies

India, April 9 -- Mircea Lucescu, the Romanian soccer great who was a serial trophy winner as a player and a coach, has died. He was 80. Lucescu's death was confirmed by Bucharest University Emergenc... Read More


Arsenal beats Sporting Lisbon 1-0 in Champions League quarterfinals

India, April 9 -- A second straight Champions League semifinal is in sight for Arsenal. Kai Havertz scored in stoppage time on Tuesday to seal a 1-0 win over Sporting Lisbon at Estadio Jose Alvalade t... Read More


Liverpool aims to stop slide against PSG

India, April 9 -- Out of the Premier League title race. Routed in the FA Cup. Mounting questions over the manager's future. A star striker set to leave. A disgruntled captain saying his team gave up. ... Read More


Bayern stuns Real Madrid in Champions League quarterfinals

India, April 9 -- Harry Kane delivered for Bayern Munich on his return from injury, scoring a goal and helping set up another in his team's 2-1 win at Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions Lea... Read More


Isak returns to Liverpool for match against PSG

India, April 9 -- Alexander Isak was included in Liverpool's squad to face Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal on Wednesday. The Sweden striker travelled with t... Read More


Pakistan Hockey Federation to replace head coach

India, April 9 -- In what has come as a "shock" to the players, the Pakistan Hockey Federation has decided to replace their current head coach, Australia's Colin Batch, with former Olympian Manzoor ul... Read More