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Rupee rises 17 paise to 85.56 against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai, Jul 10 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 17 paise to 85.56 against US dollar in early trade on Thursday, as the US-India trade talks made modest progress, with tariff deadline extensions on select Indian exports offering short-term relief. Forex traders said rupee traded in a volatile but narrow range as market participants stayed on the sidelines, waiting for clarity on the US-India interim trade deal. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.62 against the dollar, then touched an early high of 85.56, up 17 paise from its previous close. On Wednesday, the rupee closed flat at 85.73

Now that he’s back, PM can chair all-party meeting to firm up Parliament session agenda: Congress

New Delhi, Jul 10 (PTI) The Congress on Thursday took a swipe at PM Narendra Modi after he returned home from his five-nation visit, saying that now that he is back, he could find time to visit Manipur, review why the Pahalgam terrorists are yet to be brought to justice and reflect on infrastructure collapses in his home state. The opposition party also said the PM could also, for a change, chair an all-party meeting to firm up the agenda for the forthcoming Monsoon session of Parliament. Prime Minister Modi returned to India this morning after his visit to five

Rubio will meet Russian foreign minister in Malaysia with Ukraine tensions high

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 10, 2025 (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Russian counterpart will meet Thursday in Malaysia for what could be a testy conversation as tensions between the countries rise over Moscow’s increasing attacks on Ukraine and questions about whether Russia’s leader is serious about a peace deal. Rubio and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov are to see each other in Kuala Lumpur, where both men are attending the annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations Regional Forum, which brings together all 10 ASEAN members and their most important diplomatic partners, including Russia, China, Japan, South

Gold edges higher on softer dollar, trade war intensifies

July 10 (Reuters) – Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, helped by a slight retreat in the dollar and bond yields, while investors kept a close tab on trade negotiations as U.S. President Donald Trump broadened his tariff war. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $3,322.46 per ounce by 0157 GMT. U.S. gold futures were up 0.3% at $3,331. Trump launched his global tariff assault into overdrive on Wednesday, announcing a new 50% tariff on U.S. copper imports and a 50% duty on goods from Brazil, both to start on August 1. Trump also issued tariff notices for seven minor trading

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