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Monetary policy shows the economy’s resilience

India is expected to clock a 7% growth rate in the first quarter of FY27, RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) said in its resolution released Wednesday (PTI)
Updated on Aug 05, 2026 09:58 pm IST

After blast videos go viral, Dubai says workshop fire caused truck explosions

Authorities have not confirmed whether the explosions in Dubai were caused by an attack or an industrial accident.
Updated on Aug 05, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Who are Houthis? Yemen says group behind Red Sea attack on Indian-flagged ship

The Houthis have declared themselves a part of Iran's "Axis of Resistance", along with Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Published on Aug 05, 2026 02:49 pm IST

US urges citizens in West Asia to ‘be ready to leave’ amid escalation fears

US President Donald Trump has threatened more strikes on Iran,
Updated on Aug 02, 2026 08:59 am IST

Why it's tough to go digging for oil in ocean & why India has bet 84k cr on it

Samudra Manthan budgets 43,200 crore for 60 offshore oil wells and offers government support for drilling costs.
Updated on Aug 01, 2026 01:27 pm IST