INR to USD forex rates today: Rupee recoups 22 paise against dollar

Mumbai :  The rupee recovered by 22 paise to 68.10 against the US dollar in early trade today on fresh selling of the American currency by exporters.Besides, the dollar’s weakness against some currencies overseas and early gains in the domestic equity market supported the rupee, dealers said. Yesterday, the rupee had lost 14 paise to […]

Lodha panel wants ex-Test players to select Irani Trophy team

New Delhi : Justice RM Lodha-led Committee has for all future endeavours called on Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) CEO Rahul Johri to reduce their selection committee to three selectors with Test-match experience. The Lodha panel’s move came in reply to a query from the BCCI CEO. Johri, in his letter to […]

2nd Scorpene-class submarine Khanderi launched

Mumbai : Khanderi, the second Scorpene-class submarine that has superior stealth and the ability to launch a crippling attack with torpedoes as well as tube-launched anti-ship missiles whilst underwater or on surface, was on Thursday launched at the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) here. Union Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre presided over the […]

Donald Trump’s nominee for AG promises curbs on H1B visas

Washington : US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for the post of Attorney General has assured lawmakers of taking steps towards pushing legislative measures to curb misuse of H-1B and L1 work visas significantly used by Indian IT professionals and allegedly replace American workers.“It’s simply wrong to think that we’re in a totally open world and […]