Rahul Das
Rahul likes to read and write about the economy, policies, trade and investments, stock markets and foreign exchange currencies.
Latest Stories of Rahul Das
Rupee Hits Record Low Amid Oil Price Spike and Rising West Asia War
Rahul Das
| Monday, March 09, 2026, 09:57 [IST]
The Indian Rupee touched a record low on 9 March, pressured by a sharp jump in crude oil prices and rising geopolitical tension in West Asia, raising fresh concern about India's external finances and the currency's near-term direction against the US ...
Govt Says Petrol, Diesel Prices Will Not Increase Amid Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Rahul Das
| Sunday, March 08, 2026, 14:39 [IST]
Central government sources said petrol and diesel prices in India are expected to stay unchanged, despite tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. The assurance came on 7 March, with officials saying India's overall energy stock situation is improving, and crude supplies ...
Crude Oil Falls In Early Trade After US Allows 30-Day Window To Purchase Russian Oil Amid Hormuz Blockade
Rahul Das
| Friday, March 06, 2026, 07:38 [IST]
The United States Treasury Department has given India a temporary 30-day waiver to buy Russian oil, aiming to ease supply strains caused by the Middle East conflict and Iran's blockade threats near the Strait of Hormuz, while officials in Washington stress ...
Rapido Launches 'Ownly' In Bengaluru: What Is It? How To Use It? All You Need To Know
Rahul Das
| Thursday, March 05, 2026, 11:04 [IST]
Rapido has expanded beyond bike taxis and cab services by launching the Ownly food delivery app across Bengaluru on 3 March. The standalone platform uses a zero-commission model for restaurants and marks Rapido's full-scale push into India's busy online food delivery ...
India Rupee Gains After Hitting Record Low As RBI Steps In To Stabilise Markets
Rahul Das
| Thursday, March 05, 2026, 10:45 [IST]
The Indian rupee opened stronger on 5 March, recovering more than 50 paise against the dollar after hitting a record low in the previous session, as traders said the Reserve Bank of India likely stepped in to calm markets. ...
Pakistan Afghanistan Border Crisis Escalates With Open War Declaration
Rahul Das
| Friday, February 27, 2026, 12:21 [IST]
Pakistan and Afghanistan traded airstrikes, artillery and gunfire along the Durand Line on 26 and 27 February, as Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab lil-Haq and Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif declared what Islamabad now calls an "open war" with the Taliban administration ...
Mexico’s Most Wanted Cartel Boss ‘El Mencho’ Killed In Army Raid; Retaliatory Violence Paralyzes Roads And Flights
Rahul Das
| Monday, February 23, 2026, 09:28 [IST]
Mexico’s most wanted cartel leader, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, has been killed in a Mexican military operation, triggering days of violent reprisals across several states, shutting roads, disturbing flights, and forcing both the United States and Canada ...
BIG Trump Announcement Coming! Donald Trump Admin To Release Files Related To Aliens, UFOs
Rahul Das
| Friday, February 20, 2026, 09:59 [IST]
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to order federal departments to start releasing United States government records on aliens, extraterrestrial life and unexplained aerial sightings, responding to rising public curiosity and a fresh debate triggered by comments from former President ...
Yuvasathi 2026 Application In West Bengal: Online Vs. Offline - Secrets Nobody’s Told You!
Rahul Das
| Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 14:16 [IST]
Youth applicants in West Bengal are preparing for Yubasathi 2026, where both online and offline options stay open. Many candidates lean towards the digital route, as it offers instant registration details, direct document upload and less hassle compared to camp visits, ...
Salman Khan's Father Salim Khan Admitted To Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai | Check Key Details
Rahul Das
| Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 14:00 [IST]
Veteran writer Salim Khan has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai, prompting concern across the film industry. Salman Khan was photographed at the hospital on 17 February, arriving and leaving with a security team, while the family maintains silence over ...
WPI Inflation Data: WPI Inflation At 9-Month High of 1.81% in January 2026
Rahul Das
| Monday, February 16, 2026, 12:55 [IST]
India's wholesale price inflation moved higher in January 2026, touching 1.81% compared with 0.83% in December. The nine-month peak was led by costlier basic metals, other manufactured products, food articles, non-food articles and textiles, while the wholesale price index itself rose ...
AI Summit: Sundar Pichai, Sam Altman, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, To Amodei, Why Tech Titans Will Join The Summit?
Rahul Das
| Thursday, February 12, 2026, 09:57 [IST]
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi on February 19, the audience will include many of the most powerful figures in global technology. Their presence signals how central India has become to plans for ...


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