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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
TopicFalling rupee

Topic: Falling rupee

India’s falling rupee has a silver lining – Rising software exports

Services exports, which mainly comprise software, has climbed to 7.3% of GDP in June from 6.8% in March 2017.

The ghost of Vijay Mallya, and EVM tampering in DUSU elections

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by editors at ThePrint.

After April high, India’s forex reserves fall below $400 billion mark

Drop being attributed to RBI's efforts to arrest rupee fall but experts say no reason to panic for now.

Inflation down to 10-month low & industrial output expands by 6.6%

The good news on the inflation and factory output front comes amid falling rupee and rising petrol and diesel prices.

As rupee sinks, Fadnavis’ BJP govt calculates cost of new choppers by pegging it to 80/$

Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP govt revises costs of two choppers it was to buy, calculating new amount after pegging the rupee at Rs 80 to the dollar.

To counter fuel price rise backlash, BJP has a strategy — Distraction

BJP plans relentless counter-attack by raking up emotive issues around national security and setting discourse around its catchy welfare measures. 

Modi govt wants RBI to step up efforts to support falling rupee

Government officials communicated last week with RBI on the need to intervene more aggressively in the market to support the rupee.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.