August 2, 2024 1:00 PM

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9922 messages busted as fake news by PIB’s fact check unit since 2019

A total of nine thousand 922 messages were busted as fake news by the fact check unit of the Press Information Bureau of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting since 2019. This was stated by the Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr. L. Murugan. Replying to supplementaries in the R...

August 2, 2024 12:18 PM

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Rupee turns flat at Rs 83.73 against dollar amid weak equity markets

The Rupee turned flat at 83 rupees 73 paise against the US currency amid weak equity markets and an upward movement in crude oil prices overseas. At the interbank currency exchange, the domestic currency opened at 83 rupees 74 paise and inched up to trade at 83 rupees 73 paise against the dollar, th...

August 2, 2024 12:08 PM

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US and Russia complete biggest prisoner swap since end of Cold War

The United States and Russia have completed their biggest prisoner swap since the end of the Cold War. 16 prisoners from different countries were exchanged for ten Russian prisoners at an airfield at Ankara in Turkey in a multinational deal. Three Americans including Wall Street Journal reporter Eva...