UPSC topic on India’s forex reserves: What they are, who owns them and how RBI uses them

Competitive Exam explainers | Indian economy India’s foreign exchange reserves are often discussed when the rupee comes under pressure, global oil prices rise, or financial markets turn volatile. But the headline figure alone does not tell the full story. Forex reserves are a pool of external assets held by the country’s monetary authority that provide…

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‘I’ve applied to 850+ companies’: A software engineer’s Reddit post captures the reality of today’s job market

Reddit post on 850 job applications highlights burnout and changing tech interviews. (AI Image) “I’ve applied to 850+ companies… and I’m too demotivated to prepare for interviews anymore.”That one sentence, shared anonymously on Reddit, has resonated with thousands of software engineers and fresh graduates navigating one of the toughest hiring markets in recent years.The post…

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WTC standings: Bangladesh overtake India after series sweep over Pakistan – all you need to know | Cricket News

Bangladesh celebrate series win over Pakistan (Photo from @BCBtigers on X) NEW DELHI: India national cricket team have dropped to sixth place in the latest World Test Championship standings after Bangladesh national cricket team completed a brilliant 2-0 Test series sweep over Pakistan at home.Bangladesh moved ahead of India after winning both Tests convincingly. They…

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Lok Sabha passes Bill to amend Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code; here’s what it means

The Lok Sabha on Monday cleared the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the law’s role in reshaping the country’s banking landscape. Speaking in the House, Sitharaman said that the Bill, introduced a decade back in 2016, has been instrumental in improving the health of…

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OJEE counselling 2026 schedule out: Round 1 registration, choice filling begins tomorrow at ojee.nic.in

OJEE counselling 2026 schedule out The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board (OJEEB) has released the schedule for Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Counselling 2026. As per the official timetable, the registration and choice filling process for Round 1 will begin on June 18, 2026.Candidates who have qualified in OJEE 2026 will be able to participate…

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