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Rupee hedging turmoil exposes strain in India's FX market

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-15T08:16:56+00:00

One-year hedging cost rises to 4.6% amid liquidity strain and market dislocation as traders struggle to unwind positions

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex jumps 1,500 pts, Nifty crosses 23,000; TechM stock up 4%

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-15T08:12:21+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: Benchmarks surged past key technical resistance levels by midday on Thursday, with the Nifty 50 crossing 23,000 after a long time, powered by broad gains in information technology, telecom and financial stocks even as global markets remained under stress from rising US inflation fears.

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LGBTQ+ people go into hiding in Senegal as hundreds are arrested

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-15T08:00:25+00:00

At least 320 people detained for ‘acts against nature’ after law criminalising homosexuality toughened, HRW reportsMass arrests, forced HIV testing and barriers to legal representation are part of an escalating crackdown against LGBTQ+ people in Senegal, according to a new report.More than 320 individuals have been arrested and detained on allegations of “acts against nature” since February, according to HIV Justice Network, an organisation quoted in the Human Rights Watch (HRW) report. Among these, at least 84 were charged with “voluntary HIV transmission”, solely on the basis of their HIV st

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Україна знищила відразу 6 російських Су-34 на аеродромі "Борисоглєбськ"

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-10-15T07:56:00+00:00

Українські вій ськові знищили відразу 6 російських Су-34 / фото ВікіпедіяВійськово-Морські сили (ВМС) ЗСУ знищили 6 російських двомісних винищувачів-бомбардувальників Су-34М. Про це повідомила пресслужба...

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At Least 20 Children Dead After School Roof Collapses in Pakistan

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-10-15T07:54:25+00:00

The collapse, in Peshawar, also killed a teacher and injured more than 40 people. The country’s prime minister urged rescuers to speed up the search for survivors.

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Woman charged after allegedly poisoning colleague’s curry lunch with snail pellets

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-15T07:47:40+00:00

Western Australian police say woman ‘experienced numbness to her tongue’ after tasting the curry at her workplace in PerthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman has been charged after allegedly poisoning a co-worker’s lunch curry with snail pellets.Western Australian police say a 58-year-old woman brought a container of curry to share with colleagues at her workplace in Perth’s southern suburbs in February. Continue reading...

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Fairfax’s ₹52,878 crore bank deal signals zest for India assets

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-15T07:47:26+00:00

The interest suggests robust appetite for financial services assets as the population of wealthy citizens expands and earnings of the middle class rise

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Elon Musk suggests US government was behind Starlink restrictions in Ukraine – Europe live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-15T07:45:03+00:00

Ukraine president Zelenskyy said he felt ‘betrayed’ by the US after Trump’s diesel deal and the Starlink restrictionsBillionaire tech mogul Elon Musk has suggested that the US government could be behind the decision to restrict the speed of SpaceX’s satellite-technology used by Ukraine’s military.In a post of X, he appeared to suggest the Trump administration was behind the move, which Ukraine says restricts its ability to use key defensive weapons. Continue reading...

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"Калашник не ухвалює жодних рішень": Скороход готується оприлюднити гучні деталі про корупцію в морській галузі

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-10-15T07:42:54+00:00

фото facebook.com/Дмитро МоскаленкоВідбувається знищення Українського Дунайського пароплавства і фактичне закриття чи то не єдиного водного логістичного шляху для вивозу української аграрної продукції,...

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Silver futures rise to ₹2.08 lakh per kg

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-15T07:38:33+00:00

On the MCX, silver for December delivery rose by ₹561 or 0.27% to ₹2,08,899 per kilogram in a business turnover of 3,125 lots

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I am confident that we will have a India-US trade deal: Sergio Gor

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-15T07:26:25+00:00

The US Ambassador says India, US are complex economies and matching everything can’t happen overnight; Trump expected to decide on Russia sanctions measures within 10 days

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