Rupee rises 17 paise to close at 85.40 against US dollar

MUMBAI: The rupee appreciated 17 paise to settle at 85.40 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, on weak US dollar index and a decline in crude oil prices. Forex traders said global investors were also cautious as global rating agency Moody’s downgraded US investment grade rating, leading to a fall in dollar index. At […]

Stock markets rally: Sensex jumps 1,200 pts, Nifty reclaims 25K peak after 7 months

MUMBAI:Benchmark BSE Sensex soared by 1,200 points while NSE Nifty closed above the 25,000 mark for the first time in seven months on Thursday following across-the-board buying triggered by expectations of potential trade deal between India and the US. Rising for the second day, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 1,200.18 points or 1.48 per cent […]

AI services firm RVAI Global begins operations

NEW DELHI,: Mumbai-based RVAI Global, a new venture in the AI Services space and a next-generation AI services firm, was officially launched on Monday with a mission to empower global enterprises in becoming AI-led organisations. The company aims to simplify the AI journey for businesses through cutting-edge solutions, deep-tech capabilities, and a customer-first approach, RVAI […]

RPower signs power purchase pact in Bhutan with Green Digital

NEW DELHI Reliance Power on Monday said it has signed a commercial term sheet for long-term power purchase agreement with Green Digital Pvt Ltd, owned by Druk Holding and Investments Ltd, the investment arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan. Reliance Power and Druk Holding and Investments Ltd (DHI) will jointly develop Bhutan’s largest solar […]

Coas Lauds Troops For Vigilant Defence Along The Western Front

New Delhi: General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), today visited Laungewala in the forward areas of the Konark Corps in the desert sector to congratulate the troops for their exemplary role during Operation SINDOOR and to review the joint actions undertaken in coordination with the Indian Air Force and the Border Security […]

SIA Files Chargesheet in Surankote Temple Grenade Attack

Pakistan-based terrorist among two charge-sheeted Jammu,: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in connection with the grenade attack on a temple in Surankote that occurred on November 15, 2023. The chargesheet has been filed against two individuals namely Abdul Aziz, son of Late Abdul Rehman, resident of Hari […]

Two held in Punjab’s Gurdaspur for leaking sensitive information to Pak’s ISI

CHANDIGARH:Punjab Police on Monday said it has arrested two persons for allegedly sharing sensitive military information with Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI. Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said, “In a counter-espionage operation, the Gurdaspur police thwarted an attempt to compromise national security by apprehending two persons involved in leaking sensitive military information.” In a post […]