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Mint Explainer: Why the RBI is wary of stablecoins-Crypto's measured wing

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- For years, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been expressing its discomfort with cryptocurrencies, highlighting concerns around volatility, investor protection, and financial s... Read More


India's forex reserves up by $1.03 billion

India, Dec. 14 -- India's foreign exchange reserves rose marginally, by USD 1.033 billion in the week that ended December 5 to USD 687.260 billion, driven by a jump in gold reserves, the Reserve Bank ... Read More


CBDCs more superior to Stablecoins as they satisfy all attributes of money

India, Dec. 14 -- Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are digital tokens like Stablecoins, but they are inherently superior since they satisfy all the attributes that money should have, RBI Deputy... Read More


GST reforms may reduce retail inflation by 35 basis points

India, Dec. 14 -- The decline in Consumer Price Index (CPI) or retail inflation due to massive GST rate rationalisation has been around 25 bps so far in the September-November 2025 period, according t... Read More


Makhana Board holds first meeting; Rs 476-crore scheme rolled out

India, Dec. 14 -- The central government has approved a scheme for the development of Makhana with an outlay of Rs 476.03 crore for the period 2025-26 to 2030-31. According to a statement from the Mi... Read More


Tariffs have cost each U.S. household $1,200

India, Dec. 14 -- Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on C... Read More


AI stock sell-off drags Wall Street down from record highs

India, Dec. 14 -- More drops for superstar artificial-intelligence stocks knocked Wall Street off its record heights on Friday. The S&P 500 fell 1.1% from its all-time high for its worst day in three... Read More


Manu Joseph: How 'The New Yorker,' a magazine of the elite, managed to survive the age of social media

New Delhi, Dec. 14 -- In a Netflix documentary that celebrates one hundred years of The New Yorker magazine, its staff writer Andrew Marantz says that he has often been in places where people would sa... Read More


7 Kg washing machine with advanced features, in a budget? This is no joke; Consider these 10 options

India, Dec. 14 -- A top 7 kg washing machine is a dependable choice for many users who want reliable cleaning, smooth operation and a balanced capacity. The best washing machine in this category suppo... Read More


CS Dulloo reviews dev, launches projects at Jagti

Srinagar, Dec. 14 -- Chief Secretary Atal Duloo today visited the mini-township Jagti Nagrota to inspect ongoing development works and inaugurate key projects aimed at improving infrastructure and pub... Read More