August 11, 2025 7:31 PM

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Rupee Ends Flat at 87.66 Against US Dollar; Dollar Index at 98.32

In the Forex market, the rupee today ended flat at 87 rupees and 66 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 98.32 in intra-day trade.

August 11, 2025 9:12 PM

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Pune: Devotees’ Jeep Falls into Gorge in Khed; 8 Women Dead, 29 Injured

In Pune district’s Khed taluka, a jeep plunged into a 100-foot-deep gorge, killing eight women on the spot and seriously injuring 29 others. The passengers, all women devotees, were on their way to visit the Kundeshwar temple on the occasion of the third Shravan Somvaar. The injured have been admitt...

August 11, 2025 7:18 PM

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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan Transfers ₹3,900 Cr to Farmers Under PMFBY

An amount of 3,900 crore rupees was transferred through DBT to more than 35 lakh farmers of the country as claim payment under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana. In this, an amount of 1,400 crore rupees was transferred to 9 lakh 70 thousand farmers of Rajasthan.   In a program organized in Jhunjhunu,...

August 11, 2025 7:08 PM

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India Sends 5 Tonnes of Cowpea Seeds to Fiji as Humanitarian Aid

In a significant step towards solidarity with its Indo-Pacific partners, the Indian mission handed over five metric tonnes of cowpea seeds as humanitarian assistance to the Fijian government today. This was the first tranche of the seeds sent to Fiji.     Sharing the information on X, the Indian Hig...

August 11, 2025 6:53 PM

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Parliament Passes Bill to Readjust ST Representation in Goa Assembly

Parliament has passed the Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Bill, 2025 with the Rajya Sabha approving it today. The Lok Sabha passed the bill last week. The bill aims at enabling reservation of seats for effective democratic participati...

August 11, 2025 6:23 PM

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Rain, Thunderstorms Forecast in Jammu Division; Residents Advised to Stay Alert

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Meteorological Department has forecast fresh spells of rain and thunderstorms across many areas of the Jammu division, beginning tomorrow which will continue till Friday, with the possibility of heavy rainfall at a few locations.     The residents have been advised to stay ...

August 11, 2025 6:21 PM

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India Sends Four-Member Team to Inaugural Asia-Pacific Mid-Amateur Golf Championship

Indian Golf Union has sent a four-member team to Indonesia to compete in the first-ever Mid-Amateur Championship organised by the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation in association with the Indonesia Golf Association. Led by current IGU All-India Mid-Amateur champion Ranjit Singh, the Indian team compri...

August 11, 2025 6:16 PM

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18th IOAA Set to Begin in Mumbai Tomorrow

The 18th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) is set to kick off in Mumbai tomorrow. The prestigious event is being hosted by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, in Mumbai.     The opening ceremony will be held in the presence ...