Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said there was no plan to print more currency notes. The Governor’s statement comes amid suggestions from certain quarters that the RBI print more currency notes to support the economy ravaged by the spread of COVID-19, and protect...

The rupee fell 8 paise to close at 72.99 against the US dollar on Friday, with forex market participants weighing RBI policy measures aimed at mitigating the COVID-19 impact on the economy. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday decided to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged at...

India’s Gross GST revenue fell to ₹1.02 lakh crore in May, from a record ₹1.41 lakh crore in April, but the number was likely to be revised upwards. The May collections, broadly pertaining to transactions in April, are the lowest since September 2020, which recorded a revenue of...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced a new partnership with the City-based Tech Mahindra Ltd., focussing on creating together the Global Chess League, a project first proposed by Tech Mahindra earlier this year. From tweeting about the game to forming a league under Viswanathan...

NASA announced plans on Wednesday to launch a pair of missions to Venus between 2028 and 2030 — its first in decades — to study the atmosphere and geologic features of Earth’s so-called sister planet and better understand why the two emerged so differently. The U.S. space agency...