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Get the appGetIndia's rupee is forecasted to weaken toward the 100-per-dollar level despite the Reserve Bank of India's efforts to support the currency. The RBI has widened its defence to rates cautiously, while the rupee recently rose 20 paise to 94.79 against the U.S. dollar in early trade. The RBI also clarified the scope and calculation of the Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve amid market disruptions.
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EntertainmentPhoto: HT EntertainmentFilmmaker Steven Soderbergh is temporarily taking over the principal photography of The Batman Part 2 while director Matt Reeves attends to a family matter. DC Studios supports this arrangement, with Soderbergh working closely with Reeves, actors, and crew to complete the final weeks of filming. Reeves will return next year to oversee post-production and finish the film.
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BusinessPhoto: Mercom IndiaNTPC, representing NTPC (Mauritius) Energy, has issued a tender for an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to develop a floating solar power project combined with a battery energy storage system at Tamarind Falls Reservoir in Mauritius. This initiative aims to enhance renewable energy capacity in the region.
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PoliticsPhoto: MintThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has raised several immigration fees effective October 16, 2026. Fees for asylum applications, employment authorization, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and immigration parole benefits have increased due to inflation adjustments under the H.R. 1 law. For example, the asylum application fee rose from $102 to $105, and the immigration parole fee increased from $1,020 to $1,050. Applications with incorrect fees may be rejected.
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PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldThe US midterm elections on November 3, 2026, will decide control of the House, Senate, and many state offices. Voters will assess President Donald Trump’s administration amid concerns about the economy, cost of living, democracy, healthcare, immigration, abortion rights, and foreign policy. Education, crime, energy, and government spending also influence tight races. A Pew survey found 84% of voters prioritize the economy, highlighting worries over groceries, housing, and wages.
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BusinessPhoto: Business StandardKrisumi Corporation has started developing Phases 5 and 6 of Krisumi City township in Sector 36A, Gurugram, with projects named The Forest Reserve and The Forest Reserve-II. The joint venture between Japan's Sumitomo Corporation and India's Krishna Group plans to invest over ₹1,300 crore and expects revenue exceeding ₹4,000 crore. The phases include 542 units with residences sized 2,166 to 3,993 sq. ft., starting at ₹4.9 crore.
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India's rupee is forecasted to weaken toward the 100-per-dollar level despite the Reserve Bank of India's efforts to support the currency. The RBI has widened its defence to rates cautiously, while the rupee recently rose 20 paise to 94.79 against the U.S. dollar in early trade. The RBI also clarified the scope and calculation of the Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve amid market disruptions.
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