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August 17, 2025 6:57 PM

Foreign Investors Pump ₹4,469 Crore into Indian Debt Markets in August

Foreign investors pumped in 4,469 crore rupees into the Indian debt markets so far in August. However, as per the depositories data, foreign portfolio investors, or FPIs, pulled out 20,975 crore rupees from the Indian equity markets during the August 1 and 15 period.   In July, FPIs pulled o...

August 17, 2025 6:42 PM

Global Crude Oil Prices Declined Last Week

Global crude oil prices declined last week. Brent crude oil futures dropped 1.7 per cent during the week to end at 65.85 dollars a barrel, while the US crude fell 1.1 per cent to close at 62.80 dollars per barrel. Weaker economic data from China also raised concerns over fuel demand.   Chin...

August 17, 2025 6:14 PM

BJP Parliamentary Board Meeting Underway at Party Headquarters in Delhi

A meeting of the BJP parliamentary board is underway at the party headquarters in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP national president and Health Minister JP Nadda, Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, along with other parliamentary board members, are attending the ...

August 17, 2025 5:47 PM

Melania Trump Urges Putin to End Ukraine War in Emotional Letter

US First Lady Melania Trump has written a heartfelt letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging him to end the war in Ukraine for the sake of children and future generations. The letter, delivered by President Donald Trump ahead of his summit with Putin in Alaska, highlights the severe impac...

August 17, 2025 5:20 PM

Russia Plans Venera-D Venus Mission Launch by 2036

Russia is set to launch the Venera-D mission to revisit Venus before 2036. According to Oleg Korablev from the Space Research Institute (IKI), Preliminary design work will begin in January 2026 as part of the country’s new national space programme.       The mission will include a lander, a...

August 17, 2025 4:44 PM

At Least 31 Killed in RSF Attack on Displacement Camp in Sudan’s El Fasher

In Sudan, at least 31 people, including seven children and a pregnant woman, were killed in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on the Abu Shouk displacement camp in El Fasher, in the western region. Thirteen others were injured in the assault, which involved artillery shelling....