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That sinking feeling! Rupee hits all-time low of 92.52/USD

 Mon, 09 March 2026
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That sinking feeling! Rupee hits all-time low of 92.52/USD

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The Indian rupee opened at an all-time low against the US dollar on Monday amid a sharp surge in crude oil prices and rising demand for the greenback. The rupee opened at 92.20 against the US dollar and further weakened to 92.528 per USD during early trade. Currency experts noted that...
10:53

UAE air force addressing missile threat, military on alert

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The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defence has confirmed that its air defences are currently addressing a missile threat across the country, as regional hostilities continue to intensify. In response to the unfolding security situation, residents have been advised to remain in safe...
09:57

Fino Gets RBI Nod To Name Merchant Interim CEO

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Fino Payments Bank on Sunday said the Reserve Bank of India had approved Ketan Merchant's appointment as interim chief executive officer for three months, or until the bank's managing director and chief executive officer Rishi Gupta, resumed office.Gupta's return is subject to a reassessment...
09:53

We shall not falter: Iran on support to new Ayatollah

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Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has extended his support to the country's new leadership, following the official appointment of Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei as the third Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution. The Foreign Minister expressed his sentiments in a...
09:41

No Indian fatality in Saudi projectile incident: Embassy

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There was no Indian fatality in the projectile incident that struck a residential compound in Saudi Arabia, the Indian Embassy in Riyadh said on Monday. It added that an Indian national injured in the incident on Sunday is undergoing treatment at a government hospital. It is a matter of...
09:40

Sensex crashes 2,300 points in early trade!

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Sensex crashes 2,300 points in early trade. Earlier on Friday as well, the 30-stock index had fallen over 1,000 points and the 50-share index settled near 24,450.Brent crude prices surged sharply on Monday, rising by more than 25 per cent to USD 116.5 per barrel, amid the ongoing conflict in...
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Iran names Khamenei's son new supreme leader

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's son, Mojtaba Ali Khamenei, has been appointed Iran's new Supreme Leader by the Assembly of Experts, Iranian state media reported. In a post on X, Press TV said, Iran's Assembly of Experts has appointed Ayatollah Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei as the new Leader of the...
08:46

West Asia crisis: Pune gas crematoriums shut temporarily

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The Pune Municipal Corporation has temporarily closed the city's gas crematoriums following restrictions on the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) components such as propane and butane amid the ongoing West Asia conflict.LPG is a mixture of propane and butane.The US-Israel war on Iran has...
08:26

No Indian killed in projectile strike in Saudi Arabia: Embassy

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The Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia said that no Indian national died in an incident in which a military projectile fell directly on a residential building in Al Kharj, though one Indian national was injured.  In a post on X, the embassy said the injured person is receiving treatment at...