 "rupee dollar")
The rupee weakened to a new low against the US dollar on Wednesday as domestic stock markets tumbled and as overseas investors showed no signs of letting up on sales of Indian equities.
The domestic currency was last trading 0.2 per cent lower versus the US dollar at 78.95/$1. On Tuesday, the rupee had settled at a record closing low of 78.77 per US dollar.
At 10:15 IST, the BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty were each trading 0.6 per cent lower than the previous close.
