‘Rupee 58.58 against Dollar in 2014, it’s 85.27 now’: Congress recalls PM Modi’s 2013 remarks on depreciating currency during UPA government | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday took a jibe at the BJP-led central government over the depreciation of the rupee against the US dollar, criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on the issue, stating that the prime minister had previously launched attacks against the former PM Manmohan Singh when the rupee had fallen during…

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‘Unfounded, inaccurate’: Centre refutes report claiming Digi Yatra passengers’ data shared with tax authorities | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday refuted reports claiming that passenger data from the Digi Yatra application was being used to crack down on tax evaders, stating that the claims were “unfounded and inaccurate”.The civil aviation ministry issued a clarification stating there is no sharing of Digi Yatra passenger data with Indian tax authorities. It…

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‘We refuse to be repressed’: How world rallied against oppression and injustice in 2024 – Times of India

A photo of Aleksei Navalny that reads: “hero forever” lies among candles and flowers at a makeshift memorial to him in front of Russian Embassy on Feb 24, 2024 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo/Getty Images) Throughout history, demonstrations and public protests have been instrumental in driving societal transformation. Whether fighting colonial rule, standing against autocratic leadership,…

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From Chandrababu Naidu to Mamata Banerjee: How wealthy is your chief minister? | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is the wealthiest CM in India, with assets exceeding Rs 931 crore. In contrast, West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee is the least wealthy, with assets totaling Rs 15 lakh, according to a report released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on Monday.Furter, India’s per capita net…

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‘Dropped or omitted, it’s the same’: Sunil Gavaskar questions Rohit Sharma’s clarification on Shubman Gill’s exclusion | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian captain Rohit Sharma‘s clarification that Shubman Gill was not dropped for the Boxing Day Test against Australia did not sit well with legendary Sunil Gavaskar, who asserted that the decision could only be described as a drop.The decision to drop Gill and accommodate all-rounder Washington Sundar, aimed at strengthening the lower middle-order…

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‘Against traditions’: Pune pub sends condoms with New Year party invite; Youth Congress files complaint | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A row erupted in Pune after a pub reportedly sent condoms and oral rehydration sachets to guests invited to their New Year’s Eve party on December 31. According to news agency PTI, the incident prompted the Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress to file a complaint with Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar, demanding strict action…

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Iraqi couple charged for keeping, abusing Yazidi girls as slaves in Germany – Times of India

German federal prosecutors on Monday charged an Iraqi couple with enslavement, torture, and war crimes, alleging they enslaved two young Yazidi girls and subjected them to brutal physical and sexual abuse.Prosecutors stated that the couple identified as Twana H.S. and Asia R.A in line with German privacy rules, were members of the Islamic State group…

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‘Do your job’: Yashasvi Jaiswal makes his presence felt to Australians. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal (PTI Photo) Yashasvi Jaiswal didn’t just let his bat do the talking during India’s challenging chase of 340 against Australia. While India’s top order struggled to accelerate, Jaiswal played with determination and composure, ensuring the team remained in the hunt.Australia’s bowlers, led by the likes of Pat Cummins and Scott Boland, applied constant…

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