Oil prices rise amid US sanction on Iranian export

March 10, 2025 6:13 PM

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Oil prices rise amid US sanction on Iranian export

Oil prices today rose supported by potential sanctions on Iranian oil exports by the US. Meanwhile concerns over the impact of US import tariffs on global economic growth and fuel demand capped gains. Brent Crude was trading over 0.4 percent up at around 70 dollars and 70 cents per barrel. WTI Crude...

Arunachal Budget 2025-26 has 11.16% increase over previous FY

March 10, 2025 6:30 PM

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Arunachal Budget 2025-26 has 11.16% increase over previous FY

      Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Chowna Mein presented the state’s annual budget for the financial year 2025-26, totalling around 39,842 crore rupees, with a fiscal deficit of around 966.5 crore rupees in the state Assembly today. This marks an 11.16% increase over ...

Rupee depreciates by 45 paise against US dollar

March 10, 2025 5:20 PM

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Rupee depreciates by 45 paise against US dollar

  In the Forex market, the rupee today depreciated by 45 paise to settle at 87 rupees and 33 paise against the US dollar due to volatile crude oil prices amid tariff uncertainties and foreign fund outflows.  The dollar index, which indicates the US dollar's strength against a basket of six other lea...

Domestic markets ended in negative territory

March 10, 2025 5:03 PM

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Domestic markets ended in negative territory

The benchmark domestic equity indices today reversed initial gains and ended in negative territory amid weak global cues. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, fell 217 points, almost 0.3 percent, to close at 74,115. The National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 also lost 92 points, or 0.4...

FM Sitharaman tabled second batch of Supplementary Demands in LS

March 10, 2025 4:38 PM

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FM Sitharaman tabled second batch of Supplementary Demands in LS

  The government today sought Parliament’s nod to spend a net additional 51 thousand 462 crore rupees in the current financial year. The second batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants was tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha today. The gross additional spending sought by ...

Budget session of Puducherry assembly begins today with Lt Governor’s address

March 10, 2025 4:03 PM

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Budget session of Puducherry assembly begins today with Lt Governor’s address

The Budget Session of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly commenced today with a customary address by Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan. In his address, the Lt. Governor emphasized the government’s efforts to accelerate the socio-economic development of the Union Territory, aiming to transform Pu...

South Korea, US begin annual joint military exercises

March 10, 2025 2:04 PM

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South Korea, US begin annual joint military exercises

South Korea and the United States today began their annual joint military exercises, but they paused live-fire training. Seoul is investigating how two of its fighter jets mistakenly bombed a civilian area during a warm-up drill last week. The modified Freedom Shield exercise, which combines compute...