Rupee slides to new low of 96.53 vs dollar

MUMBAI: The rupee weakened to a record closing low of 96.53 against the dollar on Tuesday, marking its sixth consecutive session of decline, as sustained high crude oil prices and adverse global cues weighed on the currency. The local unit closed 18 paise lower compared to 96.35 in the previous session, after touching an intraday…

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‘Stuffed in sack, dumped in pond alive’: Autopsy reveals how Baruipur girl was gang-raped, brutalised to death; 3 held | Kolkata News

Police have charged three suspects with gang-rape, murder, and destruction of evidence. One suspect was lynched by a mob while another escaped custody. KOLKATA: The 12-year-old schoolgirl whose body was recovered from a local pond in Baruipur on Sunday was sexually abused, brutally tortured, packed into a sack and hurled into the water body when…

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AI takes over critical airside zones at Bengaluru Airport, to prevent runway incursions | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: In a major push to strengthen airside safety, Bangalore International Airport Limited has introduced an integrated Smart Airside Safety System at the Kempegowda International Airport with a view to reducing risks and improving coordination in the airport’s most sensitive operational zones.The newly deployed system focuses on Cross Service Roads (CSRs); critical intersections where aircraft…

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A Surge Of Support At Jantar Mantar | Delhi News

New Delhi: A day after activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital, the protest at Jantar Mantar swelled Sunday, with people arriving from across the country to join it.The protest entered its 22nd day, while CJP founder Abhijit Dipke’s indefinite hunger strike entered its second day and three AISA activists — Neha, Ameen Amitoj…

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‘Resume process of facilitating India-bound ships at earliest’: MEA to Iran envoy after Hormuz firing | India News

NEW DELHI: India has lodged a strong protest after two India-flagged ships came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz. The ministry of external affairs, on Saturday, summoned Iranian envoy Mohammad Fathali over the incident. It urged the Iranian envoy to “resume the process of facilitating India-bound ships at earliest.”The MEA shared the statement on…

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