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Yen hovers near 160 as intervention risks keep traders on edge

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- The Japanese yen remained under pressure on Thursday, with USD/JPY hovering around 159.3 as the pair edged closer to the closely watched 160 mark, reviving concerns that Japanese au... Read More


FM Sitharaman says public capital must act as a catalyst and not a substitute for private investment

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman stated that government has strengthened its infrastructure ecosystem through sustained public capital expenditure a... Read More


Thailand steps up AI adoption to drive public sector reform

Bangkok, Aug. 13 -- Thailand is stepping up the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across government agencies to boost officials' productivity, improve personalised public services and enhance transp... Read More


Economic Buzz: Global economic resilience expected to be sustained through second half of 2026, says OPEC

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) stated in a latest monthly update that The global economic growth dynamic in 1H26 has remained broadly resilient, with e... Read More


Why Is the Indian Stock Market Down Today? BSE Sensex Falls 0.21% While Nifty Slips 0.38% Amid Middle East Tensions - What Investors Should Watch

India, Aug. 13 -- India Stock Market Today (August 13, 2026): Indian benchmark indices traded lower on August 13, 2026, with the BSE Sensex falling around 230 points to 77,729, while the NSE Nifty 50 ... Read More


Bluehill.VC closes maiden frontier-tech fund, plans another on investor interest

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Chennai-based venture capital firm Bluehill.VC has marked the final close of its maiden frontier-tech fund at Rs 400 crore (nearly $42 million), including the exercise of a Rs 50... Read More


Faizabad Mayor Killed in Bomb Blast in AfghanistanPublished on: August 13, 2026 10:58 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 13 -- The mayor of Faizabad, the capital of Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, was killed in a bomb blast. Faizabad mayor killed after his vehicle was targeted with an explosive near hi... Read More


Black Box surges after recording PAT of Rs 56 crore in Q1 FY27

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- While EBITDA improved by 38% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 160 crore, EBITDA margin expanded by 90 basis points to 9.3% in the June'26 quarter. Profit before tax in Q1 FY27 stood at Rs ... Read More


'China Cool' draws global visitors with unique summer escapes

Dhaka, Aug. 13 -- With temperatures nearing 40 degrees Celsius outside, Chicago native Michael Shedd visited a hotpot restaurant located inside a former air-raid shelter in southwest China's Chongqing... Read More


Mecca Pact Defence Agreement: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan And Turkey Formalise Trilateral Deterrence Deal Amid Iran War

India, Aug. 13 -- Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed a landmark mutual defence pact in the holy city of Mecca on 7 August, formally committing to treat an armed attack against any one of the thr... Read More