Mumbai, Apr 11 (UNI) The Rupee on Friday rallied 64 paise to close strong at 86.06 against USD, on brisk selling of US Dollar from foreign banks and exporters, dealers at the Forex Market said. The local unit advanced 69 paise to 86.01 in the opening session. Till the end of the session, it declined…
Chennai, Apr 11 (UNI) Sunil Narine’s masterful spell of 4-1-13-3 dismantled Chennai Super Kings’ middle order as Kolkata Knight Riders restricted the five-time champions to a modest 103/9 in their 20 overs in Match 25 of the Indian Premier League 2025 at MA Chidambaram on Friday. It was a vintage Narine performance that turned the…
Brussels, Apr 10 (UNI) The European Union will put on hold for 90 days its first countermeasures against President Donald Trump’s tariffs, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said. The bloc was due to launch counter-tariffs on US imports from next Tuesday in response to Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium. “We…
New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) Samajwadi Party MP from Sambhal, Zia Ur Rehman Barq, has approached the Supreme Court by filing a writ petition challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The Act, which came into force on April eight, is alleged to infringe upon the religious independence of the Muslim community…
New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) The Supreme Court declined to pass any order on the plea filed by former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar seeking bail and expeditious hearing of his appeal in the Delhi High Court related to the Unnao rape case. A bench, comprising Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Joymalya Bagchi, on Tuesday…
New Delhi, Apr 9 (UNI) The industry on Wednesday hailed the RBI’s decision to cut key rate by 25 basis points from 6.25 percent to 6 percent saying this will support economic growth amid the escalating global tariff war. Shikhar Aggarwal, Chairman, BLS E-Services, said “The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the repo…
Mumbai, Apr 9 (UNI) Delivering second straight cut in key interest rate in the wake of softening retail inflation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday decided to cut policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 6% with immediate effect. “After a detailed assessment of the evolving macroeconomic and…
Chandigarh, Apr 8 (UNI) Punjab Kings rode on a sensational century by uncapped IPL player Priyansh Arya to post a commanding 219 for 6 against Chennai Super Kings in the 22nd IPL 2025 clash here on Tuesday. After skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat, it was the 24-year-old Priyansh who lit…
Dhaka, Apr 8 (UNI) Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday recalled veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim for the upcoming two-Test series against Zimbabwe, marking his return to the red-ball format after missing the home series against the West Indies. The 36-year-old, who last played a Test in January, brings a wealth of experience to the side, having…
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…
