The SIT investigating alleged irregularities in donations received by the Ram temple trust is likely to submit an interim status report to the Supreme Court on Monday, July 20, 2026. The team may also seek additional time to complete the investigation and recommend administrative reforms. SIT Interim Report Expected Before Supreme Court The Special Investigation Team examining alleged embezzlement of donations received by the Shri Ram Janm
The SIT investigating alleged irregularities in donations received by the Ram temple trust is likely to submit an interim status report to the Supreme Court on Monday, July 20, 2026. The team may also seek additional time to complete the investigation and recommend administrative reforms. SIT Interim Report Expected Before Supreme Court The Special Investigation Team examining alleged embezzlement of donations received by the Shri Ram Janm
An Indian couple says $850,000 in debt accumulated through mortgages, a home renovation loan and credit card balances after years of lifestyle upgrades in the United States. The couple, who said they moved to the United States at age 22, has now announced a 1,200-day plan to become debt-free. They are documenting the effort through their Instagram account, @moneyharmony123. How the Indian Couple’s $850,000 Debt Accumulated According to figure
An Indian couple says $850,000 in debt accumulated through mortgages, a home renovation loan and credit card balances after years of lifestyle upgrades in the United States. The couple, who said they moved to the United States at age 22, has now announced a 1,200-day plan to become debt-free. They are documenting the effort through their Instagram account, @moneyharmony123. How the Indian Couple’s $850,000 Debt Accumulated According to figure
Pakistan’s FATF grey-lit history has returned to attention following India’s election to the vice-presidency of the global financial-crime watchdog. Read more about India’s first election to the FATF vice-presidency and why the appointment matters. India’s new leadership position gives New Delhi greater visibility i
Pakistan’s FATF grey-lit history has returned to attention following India’s election to the vice-presidency of the global financial-crime watchdog. Read more about India’s first election to the FATF vice-presidency and why the appointment matters. India’s new leadership position gives New Delhi greater visibility i
India has been elected FATF vice-president for the first time, placing senior official Vivek Aggarwal in a key leadership role at the global body that sets standards against money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing. The Financial Action Task Force announced the appointment after its plenary meeting in Paris on Friday, June 19, 2026. Aggarwal, a 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service officer and secretary in India’s Ministry of Culture, will serve from Ju
India has been elected FATF vice-president for the first time, placing senior official Vivek Aggarwal in a key leadership role at the global body that sets standards against money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing. The Financial Action Task Force announced the appointment after its plenary meeting in Paris on Friday, June 19, 2026. Aggarwal, a 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service officer and secretary in India’s Ministry of Culture, will serve from Ju
A major loan app scam in Kerala has come to light, with students and homemakers emerging as the worst affected groups. The fraudulent operation involves illegal digital lending apps that lure users with quick and easy loans, often requiring minimal documentation. Once individuals sign up, they are trapped in a cycle of harassment, high interest rates, and threats. Authorities have revealed that these apps operate without proper registration and violate financial regulations. Victims
A major loan app scam in Kerala has come to light, with students and homemakers emerging as the worst affected groups. The fraudulent operation involves illegal digital lending apps that lure users with quick and easy loans, often requiring minimal documentation. Once individuals sign up, they are trapped in a cycle of harassment, high interest rates, and threats. Authorities have revealed that these apps operate without proper registration and violate financial regulations. Victims
The Reserve Bank of India has kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in its first monetary policy announcement for the financial year 2026–27. The decision was announced by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra following a detaile
The Reserve Bank of India has kept the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in its first monetary policy announcement for the financial year 2026–27. The decision was announced by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra following a detaile
Former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi has issued a public apology after facing widespread criticism over a viral video showing him celebrating with fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya in London. The video, which quickly spread across social media platforms, showed the two men referring to themselv
Former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi has issued a public apology after facing widespread criticism over a viral video showing him celebrating with fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya in London. The video, which quickly spread across social media platforms, showed the two men referring to themselv
The rollback of the proposed 5% remittance tax to 3.5% by the United States government has brought major relief to Indian migrants who regularly send money home. On a $10,000 transfer, senders now save $150 (₹12,000), which is a significant benefit for families depending on overseas income for essential needs such as healthcare, education, and daily expenses. The move is especially helpful for workers in service and labor-intensive industries. India continues to be the top recipie
The rollback of the proposed 5% remittance tax to 3.5% by the United States government has brought major relief to Indian migrants who regularly send money home. On a $10,000 transfer, senders now save $150 (₹12,000), which is a significant benefit for families depending on overseas income for essential needs such as healthcare, education, and daily expenses. The move is especially helpful for workers in service and labor-intensive industries. India continues to be the top recipie
As the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) completes a decade since its launch on April 8, 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the occasion by highlighting the scheme’s transformative impact on financial inclusion and grassroots entrepreneurship in India. According to the Prime Minister, over 52 crore loans worth ₹33 lakh crore have been disbursed under the scheme, making it a major success story in India’s developmental narrative. PM Modi described the scheme as an outc
As the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) completes a decade since its launch on April 8, 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the occasion by highlighting the scheme’s transformative impact on financial inclusion and grassroots entrepreneurship in India. According to the Prime Minister, over 52 crore loans worth ₹33 lakh crore have been disbursed under the scheme, making it a major success story in India’s developmental narrative. PM Modi described the scheme as an outc
The Indian rupee weakened by 10 paise to a record low of 85.12 against the US dollar on Monday, marking a significant decline in its value. The domestic currency opened at 84.85, according to Bloomberg data, and had closed at 85.02 on Friday. This continued depreciation comes amid rising global pressures, including an increase in Brent crude prices, which rose 0.41% to $73.24 per barrel. The rise in crude prices was partly driven by easing concerns about a potential US government shutdown and
The Indian rupee weakened by 10 paise to a record low of 85.12 against the US dollar on Monday, marking a significant decline in its value. The domestic currency opened at 84.85, according to Bloomberg data, and had closed at 85.02 on Friday. This continued depreciation comes amid rising global pressures, including an increase in Brent crude prices, which rose 0.41% to $73.24 per barrel. The rise in crude prices was partly driven by easing concerns about a potential US government shutdown and
The Indian Rupee has depreciated to a record low of 84.61 against the US Dollar, marking a fresh setback for the currency. This comes after former US President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 100% tariff on BRICS nations if they fail to continue using the US Dollar. Trump's demand for a commitment from BRICS countries not to create a new currency or back alternatives to the dollar has put additional pressure on global markets, including the Indian Rupee. Along with this geopolitical
The Indian Rupee has depreciated to a record low of 84.61 against the US Dollar, marking a fresh setback for the currency. This comes after former US President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 100% tariff on BRICS nations if they fail to continue using the US Dollar. Trump's demand for a commitment from BRICS countries not to create a new currency or back alternatives to the dollar has put additional pressure on global markets, including the Indian Rupee. Along with this geopolitical