The U.S. dollar weakened sharply across global markets on Monday, while the Japanese yen climbed to a two-month high amid speculation of coordinated currency intervention. Investor caution intensified ahead of an upcoming Federal Reserve meeting and the anticipated announcement of a new Fed chair by the Trump administration. Yen Strengthens…
Month: January 2026
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Prime Minister Pays Tribute at Rashtriya Samar Smarak on Republic Day
On the solemn occasion of the 77th Republic Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tributes to India’s fallen heroes at the Rashtriya Samar Smarak in New Delhi. The visit marked a deeply symbolic moment as the nation commemorated the sacrifices of soldiers who laid down their lives in the…
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BRO Conducts High-Altitude Rescue at Chatergala Pass J&K
Jammu, January 26, 2026: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has once again demonstrated its unmatched capability in extreme terrain by successfully executing a high-altitude rescue and road restoration operation at the snowbound Chatergala Pass in Jammu and Kashmir. The operation was carried out under Project Sampark at Chatergala Pass, located…
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MY Bharat-NSS Contingent Meets Dr Mandaviya on Republic Day
New Delhi, January 26, 2026: The MY Bharat–National Service Scheme (NSS) Republic Day Contingent and Special Guests 2026 interacted with Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium, marking the spirit of patriotism and youth leadership on the 77th Republic Day. Addressing the…
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Fed to Hold Rates Amid Powell Scrutiny; Markets Await Guidance
NEW YORK, Jan 26, 2026 – The Federal Reserve is widely expected to pause its interest-rate-cutting cycle this week as the U.S. jobs market steadies and inflation pressures ease. The central bank’s decision comes amid intense political and legal scrutiny surrounding Fed Chair Jerome Powell. After three consecutive rate cuts,…
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UGC Guidelines Row Escalates as Resignations Rock Govt
New Delhi, January 26, 2026: The controversy surrounding the University Grants Commission’s (UGC) newly notified guidelines has escalated sharply, with protests spreading across states and dissent now spilling into bureaucratic and political ranks. What began as opposition from students and academic bodies has evolved into a wider political flashpoint, marked…
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Artemis II Astronauts Enter Quarantine Ahead of Moon Mission
NASA’s Artemis II astronauts have officially entered quarantine ahead of their historic mission to the Moon, a significant milestone in the United States’ lunar exploration program. The crew Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen began the precautionary health stabilization program on January 23,…
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Android 17 Leak Reveals Heavier Blur Effects Across UI
Google appears ready to deepen its visual overhaul of Android with the upcoming Android 17 release, as newly leaked images suggest a noticeable expansion of blur and translucency effects across the system interface. The changes indicate that Google is building further on the Material 3 Expressive design language introduced in…
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India Launches Bharat Line to Stem Shipping Drain
In a decisive push towards Atmanirbhar Bharat in maritime trade, the Union government has initiated the creation of Bharat Container Line, a new domestic container shipping company aimed at reducing India’s overwhelming dependence on foreign shipping firms. The initiative brings together government-owned Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), Container Corporation of…
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Bank Strike on Jan 27 to Disrupt PSB Services Across India
Banking services at public sector banks across India are likely to face significant disruption on Tuesday, January 27, as bank employee unions proceed with a nationwide strike demanding the immediate implementation of a five-day work week. The strike has been called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an…