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FCNR(B) Deposits Drive India's Forex Reserves to Record $729.33 Billion

Indicates greater ability of RBI to defend the rupeeTHE RBI’s concessional swap window for Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposits has helped propel India’s foreign exchange reserves to a record high of $729.33 billion as on August 21. The FCNR (B) window has been operational since June…

Aug 29, 2026 • Vivek Bagchi

World News

US Launches 'Economic D-Day' Sanctions Against Iran to Sever Global Financial Ties

Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran financially will also be isolated.

Aug 25, 2026 • Vivek Bagchi

World News

US Treasury Secretary Warns Allies to Support Economic Campaign Against Iran

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says allies will need to decide whether they "are with us or against us".

Aug 21, 2026 • Seema Patel

World News

Trump Threatens Military Action Against Oman Over Iran Negotiations

Trump's threat on Oman, which has been holding its own talks with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, comes as a 60-day window for peace negotiations expires.

Aug 18, 2026 • Rini Kapoor

World News

Oman Reports Positive Hormuz Talks as Iran Warns Deal Will Not Immediately Reopen Strait

Both sides suggest progress in talks to agree a new shipping route through the strait, but a breakthrough remains unclear.

Aug 09, 2026 • Dilip Singh

India Business

Iran Rejects Trump Claims on Talks and Asserts Control Over Strait of Hormuz

US-Iran war LIVE: Mohsen Rezaee, a senior military adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader, on Monday said that Tehran will not permit any shipping route through the strategic waterway other than the one designated by the Islamic Republic. Tune in to Live Mint to catch all the latest war-related updates.

Aug 04, 2026 • Chief Editor

World News

Iran Denies US Negotiations as Trump Claims Talks Are Underway to End Conflict

Iran's remarks that there were no talks with the US prompts Donald Trump to issue a strong condemnation of its leadership.

Aug 04, 2026 • Chief Editor

World News

Mediators Seek to Revive US-Iran Talks Amid Fragile Three-Day Pause in Hostilities

Mediators from Qatar and Pakistan work to restart ceasefire talks amid fragile pause in hostilities.

Jul 28, 2026 • Chief Editor