September 1, 2025 7:15 PM

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Rupee appreciates slightly to close at 88.20 against US dollar

In the Forex market, the rupee today appreciated marginally to close at 88 rupees and 20 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 97.60 in intra-day trade.

September 1, 2025 7:07 PM

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Beta version of Aadivani for translating tribal languages launched

  Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Durgadas Uikey today launched the beta version of Aadivani, India’s first Artificial Intelligence-based translator for tribal languages in New Delhi. Addressing the event, the Minister said that Aadivani is a pioneering initiative in which artificial intelligen...

September 1, 2025 6:44 PM

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Domestic markets rise, snapping three three-day losing streak

  Benchmark domestic equity indices rose today, snapping their three-day losing streak. The markets had opened with gains and continued positive momentum throughout the trading session buoyed by better than expected GDP data and value buying. The Sensex climbed 555 points, or 0.7 per cent to close a...

September 1, 2025 6:29 PM

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Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Treatment

  Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST) in collaboration with IIT Guwahati has researched, designed and synthesized an organoselenium compound. Science and Technology Ministry said that the newly designed nitro-substituted organoselenium compound can reduce the invasiveness o...

September 1, 2025 6:08 PM

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GST collections surged to 6.5% in August this year in comparison to last year

  India's goods and services tax (GST) collections has surged by 6.5 percent to over one lakh 86 thousand crore rupees in August this year in comparison to same month last year. According to the Finance Ministry, the gross domestic revenue was recorded at around one lakh 37 thousand crore rupees, wh...

September 1, 2025 5:46 PM

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NSE, BSE swap derivatives expiry days

  The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have swapped their weekly derivatives expiry days with effect from today, following approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Under the new schedule, Nifty derivatives will now expire on Tuesdays, while Se...

September 1, 2025 9:43 PM

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Govt ensures full support to farmers of Punjab at time of natural calamity

    Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today assured the farmers of Punjab affected by floods that Centre stands firmly with them in this hour of natural calamity. Mr Chouhan said this while chairing a high-level meeting in New Delhi to review the nationwide status of th...