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Rupee rises, but price action seen not too encouraging

MUMBAI, Sept 12 (Reuters) – The rupee was marginally higher on Tuesday, but some traders reckoned that the recent price action signalled that the currency was unlikely to have much upside. The rupee was at 82.98 as of 10:50 a.m. IST, compared with 83.03 in the previous session. The currency had opened at 82.94. “It’s a bit like yesterday, in that you have good buy orders (for dollar),” a forex trader at a bank said. “Based on what I have seen yesterday and today, would say we are higher (on USD/INR) from here despite what the RBI (Reserve Bank of

Hillary Clinton is stepping over the White House threshold in yet another role

WASHINGTON (AP) — During her husband’s 1992 presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton observed that “our lives are a mixture of different roles” and said most people are trying to find the right balance. “For me, that balance is family, work and service,” she said. Clinton juggled those roles — and more — during eight years as first lady in the White House. She’s returning Tuesday for her first public appearance in the building since the Obama years to indulge her love for the arts. In her White House years, she was a wife, a mother and the nation’s hostess, but also

3 aspirants of Tripura who cleared UPSC prelims awarded Rs 5 lakh under CM’s scholarship

Agartala (Tripura) [India], September 12 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha handed over scholarships of Rs 5 lakh each as financial support to three aspirants in Agartala who successfully cleared the Prelims of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examinations held this year. “Three aspirants from Tripura have cleared the Civil Service preliminary examination conducted by the UPSC this year. Handed over a scholarship of Rs 5 lakh to three students – Joy Debnath of Santirbazar, Jyotisman Chakma of Abhoynagar and Victor Debbarma of Krishnanagar each under LAKSHYA, the Chief Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme to support the UPSC Aspirants,” posted

What to know about the Morocco earthquake and the efforts to help

An earthquake has sown destruction and devastation in Morocco, where death and injury counts continue to rise as rescue crews dig out people both alive and dead in villages that were reduced to rubble. Law enforcement and aid workers — both Moroccan and international — have arrived in the region south of the city of Marrakech that was hardest hit by the magnitude-6.8 tremor on Friday night and several aftershocks. Residents await food, water and electricity, and giant boulders now block steep mountain roads. WHAT ARE THE AREAS MOST AFFECTED? The epicenter was high in the Atlas Mountains about 70

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