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Get the appGetIndia has introduced strict measures to curb dollar demand in order to defend the rupee amid rising oil prices. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opened a special window for public sector oil companies to meet their daily dollar requirements. Additionally, RBI has tightened forex derivative rules to limit speculative bets against the rupee and regulate hedging and cancelled trades.
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PoliticsPhoto: Hindustan TimesThe INDIA bloc is organizing a major protest in Delhi on October 12 amid ongoing crackdowns over protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar regarding alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. TMC chief Mamata Banerjee has canceled her Kolkata return plans to join the protest. She was detained on Saturday after sitting on a dharna near South Avenue bus stand. Several other leaders, including Abhijeet Dipke and Dhruv Rathee, were also detained during the crackdown.
Hindustan Times··Delhi
PoliticsPhoto: MintChief Justice Surya Kant highlighted the issue of lasting digital stigma affecting children in conflict with the law during a consultation marking ten years of the Juvenile Justice Act. He emphasized the need to destroy old records promptly and protect the privacy of children's identities to prevent long-term harm.
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WorldPhoto: Deccan HeraldA car caught fire near Sparsh Hospital opposite the Bengaluru Police Commissioner's office on Infantry Road Saturday morning. The driver escaped safely, preventing casualties. The red Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder's engine emitted smoke and flames around 9:40 am. Fire services responded quickly, but the vehicle was fully damaged. The cause is under investigation, possibly battery or electrical fault. Traffic was briefly disrupted.
Deccan Herald··Bengaluru
SportsPhoto: News18Hi SportsIn Test cricket history, scoring over 400 runs consecutively highlights team dominance. India holds the world record with six consecutive innings over 400 runs between 1986 and 1987. Australia achieved this feat twice, with five consecutive 400+ innings during Don Bradman's era (1937-38) and under Steve Waugh's captaincy in 2003.
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SportsPhoto: News18Hi SportsAfter being excluded from the Portugal national team, Cristiano Ronaldo made a strong comeback in club football. The 41-year-old scored during Al Nassr's 3-0 win in the Saudi Pro League on Friday. Al Nassr defeated Diriyah, strengthening their position in the league standings.
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India has introduced strict measures to curb dollar demand in order to defend the rupee amid rising oil prices. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opened a special window for public sector oil companies to meet their daily dollar requirements. Additionally, RBI has tightened forex derivative rules to limit speculative bets against the rupee and regulate hedging and cancelled trades.
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