Indian Rupee Ends at 83.95 per Dollar; Dollar Index at 101.22

August 22, 2024 6:28 PM

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Indian Rupee Ends at 83.95 per Dollar; Dollar Index at 101.22

In the Forex market today, the Indian rupee closes at 83 rupees and 95 paise against the U.S. dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was at 101.22 in intra-day trade.

US stocks closes higher yesterday

August 22, 2024 5:57 PM

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US stocks closes higher yesterday

US stocks closed higher yesterday trading in narrow ranges as investors digested a significant downward revision in payroll data and the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting, reinforcing expectations for a rate cut in September.     Major US markets were trading in green...

U.S. pushes for ceasefire in Gaza amid high tensions

August 22, 2024 5:54 PM

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U.S. pushes for ceasefire in Gaza amid high tensions

This week, the spotlight is once again on the Middle East, where tensions remain high and the United States is deeply involved in efforts to bring about peace. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has just concluded his latest diplomatic mission to the region—his ninth visit in a bid to broker a c...

Resident Doctors end strikes after SC Intervention on safety concerns

August 22, 2024 6:05 PM

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Resident Doctors end strikes after SC Intervention on safety concerns

The Resident Doctors' Associations of All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital have called off their strike. The decision comes in response to the appeal and direction of the Supreme Court of India. The RDA of AIIMS in a statement said that it extends its sincere app...

BCCI announces schedule for India 2025 Tour of England

August 22, 2024 8:20 PM

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BCCI announces schedule for India 2025 Tour of England

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the schedule for India's tour of England for 2025. In a social media post, BCCI said, during the tour, a test series of five matches will be played between 20 June and 4 August next year. Prior to this the England team will be visiting In...

Sensex and Nifty Close Higher on Positive Global Cues

August 22, 2024 5:07 PM

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Sensex and Nifty Close Higher on Positive Global Cues

Domestic benchmark indices ended higher today. The Sensex and the Nifty climbed amid positive global cues following the Federal Reserve's policy meeting minutes, which indicated a strong likelihood of a rate cut next month.     At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex closed 147 points, or 0.18 per cent ...