Rupee appreciates by 65 paise to close at 95.11 against US dollar

June 12, 2026 6:22 PM

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Rupee appreciates by 65 paise to close at 95.11 against US dollar

  In the forex market today, the rupee appreciated by 65 paise to close at 95 rupees and 11 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 99.74 in intra-day trade.  

Stage set for biggest edition of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup; 12 teams in race

June 12, 2026 7:29 PM

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Stage set for biggest edition of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup; 12 teams in race

The 10th edition of the ICC Women's T20 Cricket World Cup will begin today, with hosts England taking on Sri Lanka in the opening match of the tournament at Edgbaston, Birmingham. The match is scheduled to begin at 11:00 PM Indian standard time. The month-long tournament will be hosted across Englan...

FIFA WC: Canada to take on Bosnia and Herzegovina in  Group B clash

June 12, 2026 5:28 PM

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FIFA WC: Canada to take on Bosnia and Herzegovina in  Group B clash

  In FIFA World Cup 2026, co-hosts Canada will be up against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a Group B clash at Toronto Stadium tonight. The match will start at 12:30 AM Indian Standard Time. The encounter marks the first-ever World Cup meeting between the two nations. South Korea defeated the Czech Repub...

West Asia conflict: Iran says no final decision on proposed agreement with US

June 12, 2026 8:59 PM

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West Asia conflict: Iran says no final decision on proposed agreement with US

  Diplomatic efforts to stop the fighting in West Asia remain on shaky ground today, after Iran announced that it has not made any final decision on a proposed agreement with the United States. That statement directly contradicts U.S. President Donald Trump, who earlier suggested a breakthrough was ...

Meghalaya: NPP leader James Sangma elected unopposed for Rajya Sabha

June 12, 2026 3:11 PM

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Meghalaya: NPP leader James Sangma elected unopposed for Rajya Sabha

National People’s Party (NPP) leader and Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA-II) nominee James Sangma has been elected unopposed as a Member of the Rajya Sabha after no other candidate filed nominations to contest the seat. The Rajya Sabha election was slated for June 18th. However, with no opposing ...

Maharashtra: CM Devendra Fadnavis hails PM Modi as finest-serving Prime Minister

June 12, 2026 2:44 PM

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Maharashtra: CM Devendra Fadnavis hails PM Modi as finest-serving Prime Minister

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not only the longest-serving but also the finest-serving Prime Minister of India. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai, Mr Fadnavis said Prime Minister Modi has changed the face of the country and brought about...