Cong slams govt for Rs 50 hike in LPG cylinder

New Delhi, Apr 7 (UNI) The Congress on Monday slammed the government for increasing the price of domestic gas cylinder by Rs 50, accusing it of “rubbing salt on the wounds of people” already struggling with inflation. The party on its social media handle X, while calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi “Inflation Man” said, “Inflation…

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US, China trade war shockwaves sends global markets plummeting, Asian countries worst victims

New York, Apr 7 (UNI) Following US President Donald Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ and China’s aggressive response, global markets plummeted to an all-time low, as the shockwaves triggered from the trade war between the two largest economies of the world had massive international repercussions, with Asian markets tanking. According to CNN, Germany’s Dax opened down 9%,…

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Axis Bank introduces industry-first In-App mobile OTP to enhance digital security

Kolkata, Apr 07 (UNI) Axis Bank has introduced an industry-first ‘In-App Mobile OTP’ feature on its mobile app, ‘open’, to enhance authentication security and protect customers from rising OTP-related frauds and scams. This innovative feature eliminates dependence on telecom networks by generating time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) directly within the app, instead of sending OTPs via…

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Sensex drops 2226.79 pts

Mumbai, Apr 7 (UNI) The equity market crashed on Monday as the BSE Sensex slumped 2226.79 pts to settle at 73,137.90 amid global tariff tension and growing recession concerns in the US. The National Stock Exchange (NSE) fell 742.85 pts at 22,161.60. The day opened on a negative note at 71,449.94, falling 3915 pts. During…

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Rupee down 60 paise against USD

Mumbai, Apr 7 (UNI) The rupee on Monday dropped 60 paise to close at 85.84 against USD, on brisk selling of US dollars from foreign banks and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said. The local unit slid 42 paise at 85.65 in the opening session. Till the end of the session, it had slumped…

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