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Indian rupee, Asia’s worst performing currency, crashes past the 70 level to new low

Vrishti Beniwal -
The rupee dropped to 70.08 per dollar before recovering to 69.85 as state-run banks sold dollars, probably on behalf of RBI. There’s not a moment...

Weak rupee makes it difficult for RBI to fight inflation

Vrishti Beniwal -
RBI's plans are in trouble as rupee hits a new low after turmoil in Turkey. Inflation may stay around projections until next year. 

Indian forex reserves under new pressure as rupee crashes to all-time low

Mahua Venkatesh -
With RBI expected to aggressively shore up the rupee, analysts expect forex reserves to dip below $400-billion mark.

Trump plans on inviting Putin to US, and Israel passes controversial law

Sankalita Dey -
Xi Jinping becomes first Chinese leader to visit the UAE in decades, and Turkey President Erdogan is passing several laws to consolidate power. 

Iranian women protest against compulsory hijab & China responds to Trump’s trade war shots

Vandana Menon -
Global giants USA and China continue their trade war and Sweden spies on South Korea's training at FIFA.

Imran Khan expels rape-convict leader hours after welcoming him in party

Priyamvada Grover -
Here's what's happening across the border: Nabila becomes the official hair & make-up partner for India's IIFA and Chris Pratt expresses his love for Pakistan

Global Pulse: The peace process in North Korea isn’t so simple, “pretend-diplomacy” will not work

Vandana Menon -
The situation in North Korea seems almost too good to be true, given how difficult peace processes have been in the past.

Global Pulse: Turkey’s President Erdogan has called for early elections in a move to cement his power

Vandana Menon -
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for elections to be held on June 24 — a year and a half earlier than expected.

Global Pulse: Brazil’s ex-president is going to jail for corruption

Vandana Menon -
Brazil's top court ruled Thursday that former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be sent to prison, ruining his plans to return to power. 

Global Pulse: The ‘darkest day’ in Australian cricket history disgraces the sport globally

Vandana Menon -
Meanwhile,Turkey's President Erdogan celebrated the Turkish victory over Kurdish forces in Afrin in Syria by saying that he will advance across Syria.
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Indians should adopt stray dogs. It’s what Hindu value system teaches

Meenakashi Lekhi -
Compassion and cohabitation with animals are ingrained in the Indian value system. A humane solution must be found for the rising conflict between man and free-range animals.

GST reform is pointless if it doesn’t simplify tax slabs. 40% rate is counterproductive

Dogs built human civilisation. Calling them a menace now is betrayal

Economy

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

Ruchi Bhattar -
New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Defence

Centre appoints Army ex-vice chief Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as military adviser to NSC Secretariat

Javaria Rana -
New Delhi: Former Indian Army Vice Chief Lt Gen N.S. Raja Subramani (Retd) has been appointed the new Military Advisor (MA) to the National...

National Interest

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Shekhar Gupta -
Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.

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