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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and appreciated 1 paisa to close at 82.96 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on February 21, as the support from easing crude oil prices was negated by a weak trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said the strength…
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Astronomers have finally found a unique class of stars they had been looking for for a decade. While these stars – hot and relatively small orbs covered in helium – were predicted to be fairly common, astronomers hadn’t been able to find them. The discovery provides proof that the underlying theories are legitimate. Since stars…
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The Paytm scrip has rebounded since Friday and gained more than 21% from Thursday’s closing level of ₹325 | Photo Credit: Reuters Shares of One97 Communications which owns Paytm brand hit the upper circuit for the fourth consecutive session on February 21. The stock of the fintech major climbed 5% each to ₹395.25 and ₹395.05…
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Watch | ‘Artificial skin’ prototype developed by scientists in Austria Scientists at TU Graz in Austria, have developed a prototype for artificial skin. Sometimes in winter, it gets so cold in Graz that you can hardly feel your fingertips. Just like wearables, this prototype gets really close to the human skin. Last year, Dr. Anna Maria…
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A file photo of ISRO conducting the hot test of CE20 cryogenic engine for the LVM3, at its test facility in Mahendragiri, Odisha. | Photo Credit: File photo Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has accomplished a major milestone in the human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine, that powers the cryogenic stage of the human-rated…
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Farmers have been camping at the Shambhu and Khanauri points between Punjab and Haryana New Delhi: Farmers protesting at two border points between Punjab and Haryana will resume their “Delhi Chalo” march today after they rejected the Centre’s proposal for procuring pulses, maize and cotton at the MSP by government agencies for five years. Thousands…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin. File. | Photo Credit: AP Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on February 20 that Moscow has no intention of deploying nuclear weapons in space, claiming that the country has only developed space capabilities similar to those of the U.S. Mr. Putin’s statement follows the White House confirmation last week that Russia…
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta© AFP Mikel Arteta said the dream of Arsenal winning the club’s first ever Champions League at Wembley is in his players’ minds as they make a long-awaited return to the knockout stages at Porto on Wednesday. The Gunners have not reached the last 16 of the Champions League…
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FIle. | Photo Credit: AFP The rupee sustained its upward momentum for the third straight session and gained 6 paise to 82.91 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on February 21, tracking a weak American currency and positive equity market sentiment. However, selling pressure from foreign equity investors amid elevated level of crude oil…
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Pedestrians walk past the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building, in Mumbai. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty eked out marginal gains in early trade on Wednesday amid Asian markets witnessing mixed trends and investors awaiting cues from the US Federal Reserve on interest rate trajectory. The 30-share Sensex rose 60.05…
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