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Rupee rises 7 paise to 85.46 against US dollar in early trade

Rupee rises 7 paise to 85.46 against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai, Jun 12 (PTI) Rupee rose 7 paise to 85.46 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, supported by a weak American currency, a drop in global crude oil prices, and a positive opening in the domestic equity markets. However, FII outflows capped further gains in the local unit, according to forex traders. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.43 against the greenback before falling to 85.46, up 7 paise from its previous close. The rupee had settled at 85.53 against the US dollar on Wednesday. “The rupee, which gained on Wednesday, opened higher as

US hyphenating India, Pak; PM must drop ‘stubbornness’ and call special session of Parliament: Congress

New Delhi, Jun 12 (PTI) The US is constantly making statements which can only be interpreted to mean that it is hyphenating India and Pakistan, the Congress said on Thursday and stressed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should leave aside his “stubbornness” to call an all-party meeting and a special session of Parliament. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh asserted in a post on X that decades of diplomatic progress cannot be allowed to be weakened so easily. “It is reported that Pakistani Army Chief General Asim Munir has been invited to the event organised in Washington DC on

Musk backs off from Trump feud, saying he regrets some posts that ‘went too far’

Musk backs off from Trump feud, saying he regrets some posts that ‘went too far’

June 11, 2025 (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) Elon Musk stepped back from his explosive feud with U.S. President Donald Trump, writing on X that he regrets some of his posts about his onetime ally and that they went “too far.” Early Wednesday morning, he posted “I regret some of my posts about President @realDonaldTrump last week. They went too far.” I regret some of my posts about President @realDonaldTrump last week. They went too far. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 11, 2025 Musk’s break with a president whom he spent hundreds of millions of dollars to elect appeared to put an

US has to have relationship with Pakistan, India: American general

US has to have relationship with Pakistan, India: American general

New York/Washington, Jun 11 (PTI) The United States has to have a relationship with Pakistan and with India, a top US general has said, noting that it cannot be a “binary switch” where Washington cannot have ties with Islamabad if it has relations with New Delhi. US Army General Michael Kurilla, Commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM), made the comments during a testimony before the US House Armed Services Committee on Tuesday. “We have to have a relationship with Pakistan and with India. I do not believe it is a binary switch that we can’t have one with Pakistan if

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