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Rupee tumbles to 7-month low

The dollar index was up by 0.45% against basket of six major global rivals, which also pushed the rupee to log its biggest daily loss since Sept 15

French author Patrick Modiano wins Nobel Prize for literature

Modiano becomes the 11th French national to become a Nobel Laureate in literature

Pakistan won't be able to bear cost of 'adventurism': Jaitley

He added that the ceasefire violations were 'an effort by Pakistan to precipitate tensions where none exist'

Bond yields fall to a year's low

The yield on 10-year benchmark bond slid five basis points to 8.41%, the lowest since Sept 2013

Everything will be fine: PM on Pakistan border crisis

A total of nine Pakistani and eight Indian civilians have been killed since fighting erupted more than week ago in the region

BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra might be over

Amit Shah cancelled his visit to Mumbai for the second time in two days

Five killed, 29 injured in Pakistani firing in Jammu

Small, automatic weapons and mortar bombs were used to target the border hamlets and BoPs along the borderline

ISIS releases another video, shows killing of British hostage

Alan Henning's beheading is the fourth such killing carried out by the group

Clean India, buy khadi: PM tells citizens in radio address

Says if everyone takes one step forward, the country will take 125 crore steps forward

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat praises Modi govt in Dussehra address

Says the govt is 'moving in the right direction'

Deeply touched by warm welcome, says PM Modi in US

Modi was greeted with slogans of 'Har Har Modi' by hundreds of people on his arrival

India pitches for currency buffer

Mayaram says G20 nations should consider swap lines to mitigate impact of Federal Reserve's stimulus rollback

Obama urges global effort to stem Ebola as virus spreads

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in India for trade talks

Xi has pledged to invest billions of dollars in railways, industrial parks and roads

We should rebuild and rehabilitate in planned manner: Omar Abdullah

Jammu-Srinagar highway re-opens after 14 days

No immediate plan to cut gold import duty: Sitharaman

Says govt to unveil foreign trade policy soon

Japan trip very successful, says Prime Minister Modi

PM Modi hopes that India's infrastructure would improve with the help of $35 bn promised by Japan over five years

Former attorney general Vahanvati passes away

Famous for his memory and legal acumen, he was the first Muslim to become India's Attorney General

Japan doubles India investment to $35 bn

Nuclear energy talks also progress; Modi takes veiled swipe at China

Rupee down 3 paise to 60.53

Fresh capital outflows also weighed on the rupee but bullish local equities restricted the fall to a major extent