President Droupadi Murmu to Visit Gujarat for Three Days Starting Tomorrow

October 8, 2025 6:43 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu to Visit Gujarat for Three Days Starting Tomorrow

President Droupadi Murmu will be on a three-day visit to Gujarat from tomorrow. She will perform Darshan and Aarti at Somnath Temple on Friday. She will also visit the Gir National Park and interact with the members of the local tribal community at Sasan Gir.     On the 11th of this month, President...

Andhra Pradesh: Six Workers Killed, Two Injured in Fireworks Factory Explosion

October 8, 2025 6:32 PM

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Andhra Pradesh: Six Workers Killed, Two Injured in Fireworks Factory Explosion

At least six workers were killed and two injured in an explosion at a fireworks manufacturing unit at Rayavaram mandal in Dr B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district in Andhra Pradesh, today. The incident occurred while the workers were engaged in the manufacture of firecrackers in a Fire Works unit.     Co...

Rupee Declines by 2 Paise to Close at 88.79 Against US Dollar

October 8, 2025 6:27 PM

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Rupee Declines by 2 Paise to Close at 88.79 Against US Dollar

In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by two paise to close at 88 rupees and 79 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 98.85 in intra-day trade.

Sensex Falls 153 Points, Nifty Down 62 as Markets Snap 4-Day Rally
BSE sensex, (Infographics : Pinaki Paul)

October 8, 2025 6:23 PM

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Sensex Falls 153 Points, Nifty Down 62 as Markets Snap 4-Day Rally

Benchmark domestic equity indices, Sensex and Nifty, today ended marginally down, snapping their four-day rising streak. The Sensex fell 153 points to close at 81 thousand and 774. Nifty also dipped 62 points to settle at 25 thousand 46.      The broader market indices at the Bombay Stock Exchange c...